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Useful phrase

“Is this part of a bigger group?”

Ask if this café has other shops with the same owner or brand.

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Meaning

When to use it

Use it when you are curious and want to ask politely.

Examples

Natural examples

  • Is this part of a bigger group? — Example
Replies

What someone may say back

  • No, we're independent. — Staff say it is a single cafe.
  • Yes, we have other shops. — Staff say there are others.
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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