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How to Say ‘Would you like something to eat as well?’ in German

Möchten Sie noch etwas essen?

MERKH-ten zee nokh ET-vahs ESS-en

[MERKH-ten zee nokh ET-vahs ESS-en]

💬 Usage Tip: A very polite upsell question. Great phrase to recognize when staff offer food with drinks.

🇩🇪 In Germany: Don't be surprised if bars suggest snacks. Drinking often goes with something salty in Germany.

Phrase Breakdown

Möchten Sie

MERKH-ten zee

would you like

Very polite way to ask someone if they want something.

Example

Möchten Sie noch etwas essen?

Would you like something else to eat?

Words in this phrase

Möchten

[MERKH-ten]

would like

Möchten is a polite verb form used to ask what someone would like.

Example

Möchten Sie noch etwas trinken?

Would you like something else to drink?

Sie

[zee]

you

Sie is the formal way to say you when speaking politely to a customer.

Example

Kann ich Ihnen helfen, oder möchten Sie gleich bestellen, Sie?

Can I help you, or would you like to order right away, sir/madam?

noch

[nokh]

still; else; another

Noch often means still, yet, or another/more depending on the context.

Example

Möchten Sie noch ein Wasser?

Would you like another water?

etwas

[ET-vahs]

something

Etwas means something or a little something.

Example

Möchten Sie etwas Kleines essen?

Would you like to eat something small?

essen

[ESS-en]

to eat

Essen as a verb means to eat.

Example

Viele Gäste möchten abends noch etwas essen.

Many guests still want to eat something in the evening.

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