Formal — to staff
Restaurant · Dining
You
この出汁は魚が入っていますか？
このだしはさかながはいっていますか？
Does this broth contain fish?
Romaji: Kono dashi wa sakana ga haitte imasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, katsuobushi o tsukatte imasu. / Iie, konbudashi desu.
Reply
はい、鰹節を使っています。/ いいえ、昆布だしです。
はい、かつおぶしをつかっています。/ いいえ、こんぶだしです。
Yes, it uses bonito flakes. / No, it's kombu kelp broth.
Gesture & etiquette
Point to the dish or menu item.
Be specific about allergies or dietary needs. Don't assume all 'vegetable' dishes are fish-free due to dashi. Some staff might not know precise ingredients, especially in smaller establishments.
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