ご予約のないお客様に待ち時間を伝えよう

Telling the seating wait-time to guests who don't have a reservation.
あなたはご予約のないお客様に待ち時間を伝えています。
満席の場合にはお客様に待っていただく事になりますが、どれぐらい待つ必要があるのかをお伝えしましょう。
How long is the wait?
 
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How long is the wait?

Did you make a reservation? If not, you are going to wait for over thirty minutes because our tables are fully reserved today. If you have a reservation, we can show you to your seats soon.

自然な表現

Did you make a reservation? If not, you are going to wait for over thirty minutes because our tables are fully reserved today. If you have a reservation, we can show you to your seats soon.

1. Alternatively, you can use the contraction "you're" which is short for "you are" in this context.
Unfortunately, I had not made a reservation. Most of the time I come here it's never this packed. What happened today?

I am sorry that I can't show you to your seats soon. Actually, there have been a few customers for a long time. However, lots of people have come here since a week because a quasi-emergency was lifted then and then it has been crowded here. What can I do for you?

自然な表現

I am sorry that I can't show you to your seats soon. Actually, there have been a few customers for a long time. However, lots of people have come here this week because the quasi-emergency was lifted, so it has been crowded here. What can I do for you?

1. Alternatively, you can use the contraction "I'm" which is short for "I am" in this context.
2. Use the determiner "this" with periods of time related to the present.
3. Use the article "the" when referring to something specific or familiar.
4. A comma is needed before "so" when it's acting as a conjunction to bring together two independent clauses.
5. Use the conjunction "so" which means and for that reason.
I see. Since I have to wait for at least 30 minutes. Is there a place I can seat and at least have a drink?

I am sorry but you have to wait for a while. Yes, you can have a drink in the room over there even though I can't serve some food. I hope that you will talk with your members while drinking. I will try to usher you to your seat as soon as possible.

自然な表現

I am sorry but you have to wait for a while. Yes, you can have a drink in the room over there even though I can't serve some food. I hope that you will talk with the others there while drinking. I will try to usher you to your seat as soon as possible.

1. Alternatively, you can use the contraction "I'm" which is short for "I am" in this context.
2. Alternatively, you can use the contraction "you'll" which is short for "you will" in this context.
3. Consider using this expression to clearly express your point and to improve the fluency of the sentence.
4. Alternatively, you can use the contraction "I'll" which is short for "I will" in this context.
Thank you. By the way, how will I be able to know that they are vacant seats now? Should I come after exactly 30 minutes?

Yes, all seats are full now but I can know which seats will be surely vacant in a while. It should be exact according to my experience. It is alright whether you will come back after 30 minutes or you will wait over there while drinking.

自然な表現

Yes, all seats are full now but I can know which seats will be surely vacant in a while. It should be exact according to my experience. It is alright whether you    come back after 30 minutes or you    wait over there while drinking.

1. Alternatively, you can use the contraction "it's" which is short for "it is" in this context.
2, 3. The modal verb "will" appears to be redundant in this context. Consider removing it.
I'll be over there at a bar with my party! Please add me to your waitlist and let me know when there is a free table. Can we at least order some appetizers with our drinks?

Yes, I understand what you said. You can drink over there with your party. Then you can also order some appetizers there. Of course, I will add you to my waitlist. By the way, how many people are in your group? I hope you will enjoy talking and drinking for a while.

自然な表現

Yes, I understand what you said. You can drink over there with your party. Then you can also order some appetizers there. Of course, I will add you to my waitlist. By the way, how many people are in your group? I hope you will enjoy talking and drinking for a while.

1. Alternatively, you can use the contraction "I'll" which is short for "I will" in this context.
2. Alternatively, you can use the contraction "you'll" which is short for "you will" in this context.

関連単語

  • fully booked（全部予約で埋まっている）
  • share one's table（相席）
  • waiting time（待ち時間）
  • Just one moment, please.（少々お待ちください。）
  • reservation（予約）

関連フレーズ

  • How many people are there in your party?（何名様ですか？）
  • We have no vacancies now. All seats are full.（ただいま満席です。）
  • It will be a 30 minute wait.（お席が空くまで30分かかります。）
  • Could you wait for 30 minutes?（お待ちいただけますか？）
  • Thank you for waiting. This way, please.（お待たせいたしました。どうぞ。）

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