Travel Korea Series EP 5: "Korean Food Adventures: Ordering and Dining Out"

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Episode 5: "Korean Food Adventures: Ordering and Dining Out"

 We’ll explore the exciting world of Korean food. From ordering at a restaurant to understanding dining etiquette, we’ll learn how to communicate confidently while enjoying delicious Korean cuisine.

[1: Key Vocabulary ]



  • 메뉴 (menyu) – Menu
  • 음식 (eumsik) – Food
  • 주문 (jumun) – Order
  • 반찬 (banchan) – Side dishes
  • 숟가락 (sutgarak) – Spoon
  • 젓가락 (jeotgarak) – Chopsticks

[2: Useful Phrases ]

Ordering Food:

  • '이거 하나 주세요.' (Igeo hana juseyo.) – Please give me one of these.
  • '추천 메뉴가 있나요?' (Chucheon menyuga innayo?) – Do you have a recommended dish?
  • '물 좀 더 주세요.' (Mul jom deo juseyo.) – Please give me more water.

During the Meal:

  • '반찬 더 주실 수 있나요?' (Banchan deo jusil su innayo?) – Could I have more side dishes?
  • '너무 맵지 않게 해 주세요.' (Neomu maepji anke hae juseyo.) – Please make it not too spicy.

Paying the Bill:

  • '계산서 주세요.' (Gyesanseo juseyo.) – Please give me the bill.
  • '카드로 결제할게요.' (Kadeuro gyeoljehalgeyo.) – I’ll pay by card.

[3: Practice Dialogue]

Scenario: Ordering Food

Customer:
이거 하나 주세요. (Igeo hana juseyo.) – Please give me one of these.

Staff:
네, 잠시만 기다려 주세요. (Ne, jamsiman gidaryeo juseyo.) – Sure, please wait a moment.

Customer:
반찬 더 주실 수 있나요? (Banchan deo jusil su innayo?) – Could I have more side dishes?

Staff:
네, 여기 있습니다. (Ne, yeogi itseumnida.) – Yes, here you go.


Scenario: Paying the Bill
Customer:
계산서 주세요. (Gyesanseo juseyo.) – Please give me the bill.

Staff:
현금으로 결제하시겠어요, 카드로 하시겠어요?
(Hyeongeumeuro gyeoljehasigesseoyo, kadeuro hasigesseoyo?) – Will you pay in cash or by card?

Customer:
카드로 결제할게요. (Kadeuro gyeoljehalgeyo.) – I’ll pay by card.


“You’ve done a fantastic job today! See you next time!”

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