Italiano

Italian Restaurant Phrase: "Il conto, per favore"

"Il conto, per favore" means "The check, please" and is the standard phrase for asking for the bill at a restaurant in Italian. Adding "per favore" (please) makes it polite. When ordering, "Vorrei..." (I would like...) is also commonly used.

Examples

Il conto, per favore.

"The check, please." (the standard way to ask for the bill)

Vorrei un caffè, per favore.

"I would like a coffee, please." (a polite way to order)

Accettate la carta?

"Do you accept card?" (checking the payment method)