추천 메뉴가 뭐예요?
When to use
Use this when you're unsure what to order and want to try a popular or signature dish.
Speech Level
The -예요 ending is the standard polite informal question form, making it appropriate for asking staff.
How it works
This phrase asks 'What is the recommended menu?'
- 추천 (chucheon): Recommendation. Sino-Korean word (推薦).
- 메뉴 (menyu): Menu.
- -가 (-ga): Subject particle.
- 뭐예요? (mwoyeyo?): What is it? Polite informal question.
Omitted Subject/Object
The implied subject is 'the restaurant' or 'you (the staff)', and the object is 'the recommended menu'. The phrase directly asks for the identity of the recommendation.
Word Origin
'추천' (chucheon) comes from Chinese characters (推薦), meaning 'to recommend' or 'to suggest'. This highlights its formal or established nature.
Notes
A direct and polite way to ask for a dish recommendation.