nhà hàng tự phục vụ

/ɲaː haːŋ tɨ̰ fʊwk vɨ̰/
phraseIntermediate self-service restaurant
informal

A type of restaurant where customers select their own food from a buffet or display and pay at a counter, without traditional table service.

Nhà hàng tự phục vụ này có nhiều loại món ăn quốc tế.

This self-service restaurant has many international dishes.

Tôi thích nhà hàng tự phục vụ vì tôi có thể chọn món ăn theo sở thích của mình.

I like self-service restaurants because I can choose dishes according to my preferences.

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Common in fast-food chains, buffet-style restaurants, and some casual dining establishments.

Related Phrases

ăn buffetphrase
to eat at a buffet
chọn món tự dophrase
to choose dishes freely

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Context

This phrase is commonly used when discussing dining options, travel, or food culture.

📖Word Origin

Combination of 'nhà hàng' (restaurant) and 'tự phục vụ' (self-service), reflecting the modern dining trend of customer autonomy.

📝Usage Notes

Often used to describe casual dining experiences where efficiency and affordability are prioritized over personalized service.

Word Breakdown

nhà hàng
restaurant
root
+
tự phục vụ
self-service
root
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