Ordering pizza in English
What to say when ordering a half-and-half pizza with extra cheese.
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Say this for two toppings, split.
pepperoni = spicy sausage, not “pepper”; veggie = vegetables
Use this to choose the crust.
crust = base; thick crust / deep dish = thicker style
Polite way to ask for more cheese.
extra = added on; It's two dollars extra. = costs $2 more
Ask for garlic dip too.
dip = sauce; on the side = separate, not on top
Quick answers
Want both: what to say in English
Say “Half pepperoni, half veggie.” — say this for two toppings, split. pepperoni = spicy sausage, not “pepper”; veggie = vegetables.
Thin or thick: what to say in English
Say “Thin crust, please.” — use this to choose the crust. crust = base; thick crust / deep dish = thicker style.
Even better: what to say in English
Say “Can I get extra cheese?” — polite way to ask for more cheese. extra = added on; It's two dollars extra. = costs $2 more.
For the crust: what to say in English
Say “Some garlic dip on the side.” — ask for garlic dip too. dip = sauce; on the side = separate, not on top.