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How to Say ‘Casa Lola Restaurant, good afternoon’ in Spain Spanish

Restaurante Casa Lola, buenas tardes

res-tow-RAHN-teh kah-sah LOH-lah BWEH-nas TAR-des

[res-tow-RAHN-teh kah-sah LOH-lah BWEH-nas TAR-des]

🇪🇸 In Spain: This is how Spanish restaurants typically answer the phone: name of the place, then a greeting. Just launch into your request.

Phrase Breakdown

Restaurante Casa Lola,

res-tow-RAHN-teh kah-sah LOH-lah

Casa Lola Restaurant,

This is how staff answer the phone with the restaurant's name. Pause briefly at the comma.

Example

Restaurante Casa Lola, ¿dígame?

Casa Lola Restaurant, how can I help?

Words in this phrase

Restaurante

[res-tow-RAHN-teh]

restaurant

Restaurante means restaurant, a place where you eat meals.

Example

El restaurante está cerca y tiene rampa.

The restaurant is nearby and has a ramp.

Casa

[kah-sah]

house

A building for human habitation.

Example

La casa de mis sueños está en el campo.

The house of my dreams is in the countryside.

Lola

[LOH-lah]

Lola (name)

A common Spanish female name, short for Dolores; often used in restaurant names.

Example

Lola es mi amiga.

Lola is my friend.

buenas tardes

BWEH-nas TAR-des

good afternoon / good evening

This greeting is used from about 2 pm until dark. Say it smoothly as one unit: 'BUE-nas TAR-des'.

Example

Buenas tardes, ¿qué tal?

Good afternoon, how are you?

Words in this phrase

buenas

[BWEH-nas]

Good afternoon

A greeting used in the afternoon.

Example

Al ir a la tienda, dije 'Buenas tardes' al dependiente.

When going to the store, I said 'Good afternoon' to the clerk.

tardes

[TAR-des]

afternoon / afternoons

Plural noun used in the greeting 'buenas tardes' meaning 'good afternoon'.

Example

Por la tarde, decimos «Tardes» solo como parte de «buenas tardes».

In the afternoon, we say “afternoon(s)” only as part of “good afternoon.”

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