Greek Phrases for Restaurants

Dining is the heart of Greek culture, especially when meeting family or friends. Whether you are making a reservation for a romantic dinner or enjoying a long Sunday lunch with your partner's relatives, these phrases will help you navigate the table with confidence. Using a few local expressions like "Eho kratisi" (I have a reservation) goes a long way.

Essential Dining Phrases

English	Greek	Pronunciation
I have a reservation	Έχω κράτηση	E-ho KRA-ti-si
A table for two	Ένα τραπέζι για δύο	E-na tra-PE-zi ya DEE-o
The menu please	Το μενού παρακαλώ	to me-NOO pa-ra-ka-LO
Water please	Νερό παρακαλώ	ne-RO pa-ra-ka-LO
Wine / Beer	Κρασί / Μπύρα	kra-SI / BEE-ra
The bill please	Το λογαριασμό παρακαλώ	to lo-ga-ri-a-SMO pa-ra-ka-LO

Family & Social Dining

English	Greek	Pronunciation
Cheers! / To our health	Στην υγειά μας!	stin yi-YA mas
It's very delicious	Είναι πολύ νόστιμο	EE-ne po-LEE NOS-ti-mo
Thank you for the meal	Ευχαριστούμε για το γεύμα	ef-ha-ri-STOO-me ya to YEV-ma
I am full / I've eaten well	Χόρτασα	HOR-ta-sa