Ordering at McDonald's in Japan

Step by step

1. 01

   Counter or kiosk

   Depending on the store: order at the counter, or use a touch-screen kiosk (often multilingual). There is also a mobile-order app.

2. 02

   Meal or single item

   "Setto" = burger + fries + drink. For just the item, say its name. Sizes are S / M / L.

   Make it a meal

   セットでお願いします

   Setto de onegai shimasu

   Make it a meal (set), please.

3. 03

   Eat in or take out

   You will be asked: eat here, or take out ("o-mochikaeri").

   Take out

   持ち帰りで

   Mochikaeri de

   To go, please.

4. 04

   Pay and collect

   Cash, card, IC, and QR work at most stores. Take your number and pick up at the counter when it is called.

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