Italiano

An Italian Phrase for Asking for more bread: "Posso avere un altro po' di pane, per favore?"

"Posso avere un altro po' di pane, per favore?" means "May I have a little more bread, please?" and it's the basic Italian expression used for asking for more bread. It's very handy when eating out at a restaurant. To answer, you can say something like "Certo, glielo porto subito." (Of course, I'll bring it right away). You can keep the conversation going by reacting with something like "Grazie, è tutto buonissimo." (Thanks, everything is delicious).

Examples

Posso avere un altro po' di pane, per favore?

May I have a little more bread, please?

Certo, glielo porto subito.

Of course, I'll bring it right away.

Grazie, è tutto buonissimo.

Thanks, everything is delicious.