Daily life4–6 min3 objectives

At a Restaurant

Order well, ask the right questions, sort out the bill.

You'll be talking to

Luca · Waiter

Warm and attentive, proud of the menu, honest about what is good tonight.

Your mission

Enjoy a good meal you actually chose, with your dietary needs respected, and leave having settled a bill that is correct.

The scene

A rooftop restaurant at sunset. You have a table for one, the menu in front of you, and a waiter who knows the kitchen well.

You are a diner.

Objectives · tick them live

1
Ask for a recommendation
The learner asks the waiter what they recommend or what is popular, and reacts to the answer.
2
Order with a dietary request
The learner orders at least one dish and states a preference or restriction: no nuts, vegetarian, less spicy, allergy, etc.
3
Ask for the bill and query a mistake
The learner asks for the bill and points out an item on it politely.

Peek at useful phrases· optional

“What would you recommend tonight?”
“I'm allergic to nuts — is that dish safe?”
“Could I have the risotto, but without the cream?”
“Could we have the bill, please?”
“Sorry, I don't think we ordered this one.”
These are in English; in another language the character will use its own natural equivalents.