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Useful phrase

“Do we order at the counter?”

Ask if you should go to the counter to order.

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Meaning

When to use it

Use it when you walk in and see no waiter.

Examples

Natural examples

  • Do we order at the counter? — Example
Replies

What someone may say back

  • Yes, order here. — Go to the counter.
  • No, take a seat and we will come to you. — Wait at the table.
Australian English

Usage note

This phrase is written as clear everyday English for learners. Café language varies by venue.

Practice mission

Try it in real life

Use this phrase in a real Australian cafe or shop.

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