Hi everybody!
Today I’ll give you about “how to ask for a bill in Indonesian”. When you first learn Bahasa Indonesia, most books teach “minta” as a way to ask for something. You can use “minta” for example to order a food menu like “minta Nasi Goreng!”
In addition to asking for a food menu, you can also ask for a bill. This phrases is for after your order some food in restaurant. And this is how to ask for a bill in Indonesian :
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Indonesian Formal Ways :
This is how to ask for a bill in Indonesian in formal ways :
1. Boleh minta nota? (Can I have the bill, please?)
2. Bolehkah saya meminta nota? (May I have the bill, please?)
3. Permisi, minta nota. (Excuse me, Bill please.)
4. Permisi, minta bil (Excuse me, Bill please.)
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Indonesian Informal Ways :
This is how to ask for a bill in Indonesian in informal ways :
1. Nota-nya dong. (Bill, please.)
2. Aku minta nota-nya. (I want Nota.)
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This is an example conversation
The example on how to ask for a bill in Indonesian
Formal Language – Example Conversation in English :
In restaurant
B : “What do you want to eat sir/mam?”
You : “I would like one Nasi Goreng, please. Not spicy.”
B : “Anything else?”
You : “mmm. Can I have Sate, please?”
B : “OK. Anything else?”
You : “No, That’s all.”
B : “Alright, wait a moment.”
You : “Thank you.”
After you eat
You : “Sir, can I have the bill, please?”
B : “Yes, wait.”
Example Conversation in Indonesian :
Di restaurant
B : “Apa yang mau Anda makan, pak/bu?”
You : “Saya mau pesan Nasi Goreng. Tidak pedas.”
B : “Ada lagi?”
You : “mmm. Boleh minta Soto Ayam?”
B : “OK. Ada lagi?”
You : “Tidak, itu saja.”
B : “Baik, tunggu sebentar.”
You : “Terima kasih.”
Sesudah kamu makan
You : “Mas, boleh minta nota?”
B : “iya, sebentar.”
Informal Language
Example Conversation in English :
In restaurant
B : “What do you want to eat sir/mam?”
You : “One Gado Gado, please.”
B : “Anything else?”
You : “I also want one Bakso, please.”
B : “OK. Anything else?”
You : “No, That’s all.”
B : “Alright, wait a moment.”
You : “Thank you.”
After you eat
You : “Sir, bill, please”
B : “Yes, wait.”
Example Conversation in Indonesian
Di restaurant
B : “Mau makan apa, pak/bu?”
You : “Gado Gado-nya satu dong.”
B : “Ada lagi?”
You : “Aku juga mau Bakso satu.”
B : “OK. Ada lagi?”
You : “Tidak, itu saja.”
B : “Baik, tunggu sebentar.”
You : “Terima kasih.”
Sesudah kamu makan
You : “Mas, nota-nya dong.”
B : “Iya, sebentar.”