How to Say ‘Arrive at the restaurant’ in Simplified Chinese
到店
dào diàn
[dow dyen]
💬 Usage Tip: [到] plus a place often means "arrive at" that place: [到店], [到家], [到公司]. It's a very common pattern for talking about when someone will show up.
Phrase Breakdown
到
dào
[dow]
to arrive; to reach
到 means to arrive, and in reservation language it often combines with 店 to mean arriving at the restaurant.
我们会准时到店。
We will arrive at the restaurant on time.
店
diàn
[dyen]
shop; store; restaurant establishment
店 refers to the restaurant or venue where the reservation is made.
请问几点到店?
May I ask what time you will arrive at the restaurant?
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