Vietnamese phrase
How to say “Thanks. Can I eat here?” in Vietnamese
“Thanks. Can I eat here?” in Vietnamese is
Cảm ơn. Tôi ăn ở đây được không?
Hear it in both accents
Vietnamese sounds noticeably different north to south. Both are recorded so you can match wherever you are.
Northern
Hanoi and the north
Southern
Saigon and the south
When you would use it
This line comes from the Convenience Store Bites situation pack in XinChao (Beginner) — the moments you actually run into in Việt Nam, not textbook drills.
See the survival packsRelated phrases
- Được rồi, đợi một chút nhé.Alright, wait a moment please.
- Ăn ở đâyEat here
- Cho tôi nước sôiGive me boiling water
- Hâm nóng cho tôiHeat it up for me
- Chào bạn! Bạn cần hâm nóng bánh bao không?Hi! Do you need the steamed bun heated up?
- Không cần, tôi lấy nước sôi cho mì thôi.No need, I'm just getting hot water for the noodles.