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Khmer Restaurant

These are expressions used in restaurants in Khmer. Very useful when ordering from a menu in combination with our Khmer Food list.

Where is there a good restaurant?: តើមានភោជនីយដ្ឋានដែលល្អទេ?
tae mean phochniyodthan del la te?
I'm vegetarian: ខ្ញុំមិនញ៉ាំសាច់ទេ
khnhom min nhoam sach te
What's the name of this dish?: តើមុខម្ហូបនេះឈ្មោះអ្វី?
tae moukhamhoub nih chhmoh avei?
Waiter / waitress!: អ្នកបម្រើប្រុស / អ្នកបម្រើស្រី!
anakabamreu brosa / anakabamreu srei!
May we have the check please?: តើពួកយើងអាចសុំមើលបញ្ជីរាយមុខម្ហូបបានទេ?
tae puok yeung ach som meul banhchi reay moukhamhoub ban te?
It is very delicious!: វាឆ្ងាញ់ណាស់!
vea chhnganh nasa!
What do you recommend?: តើម្ហូបមុខណាដែលអ្នកគិតថាឆ្ងាញ់?(ញ៉ាំ)
tae mhoub moukh na del anak kitthea chhnganh?( nhea)
The bill please!: សូមគិតលុយ!
saum kitlouy!

The following items can be found in restaurants as well as kitchens. Which means it would be useful to memorize them.

Spicy: ហឹរ
hoer
Sweet: ផ្អែម
phaem
Salty: ប្រៃ
brai
Plate: ចាន
chan
Fork: សម
sam
Knife: កាំបិត
kabet
Spoon: ស្លាបព្រា
slabaprea
Table: តុ
to
Menu: ម៉ឺនុយ
meunouy
Food: ម្ហូបអាហារ
mhoubaeahar
Dessert: បង្អែម
bangaem
Water: ទឹក
tuk
A cup of: មួយពែង
muoy peng
A glass of: មួួយកែវ
muo uo ykev
Salad: សាលាដឡ៏
salad la
Soup: ស៊ុប
saoub
Bread: នំប៉័ង
nombng
Black pepper: ម្រេចខ្មៅ
mrechakhmaw
Salt: អំបិល
ambel
Tip: ប្រាក់ទឹកតែ(លុយសម្រាប់ឲ្យអ្នកបម្រើ)
braktukte( louy samreab aoy anakabamreu)
Napkin: កន្សែង
kansaeng

Hopefully these expressions of restaurant in Khmer can help you order off the menu or ask waiters items you might need. Check our menu above to select another topic or click the "Next" button to view the next lesson.

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