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Where's breakfast served?

Breakfast location

Use this simple question to find your morning meal in any professional or travel-related lodging.

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  • Ask this to find where the morning meal is located.
  • Perfect for hotels, hostels, and large guest houses.
  • Short for 'Where is breakfast served?' – very common for travelers.

意味

You use this to ask where you should go to eat your morning meal. It is a simple way to find the dining room or restaurant in a hotel or hostel.

主な例文

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1

Checking in at a hotel

Excuse me, where's breakfast served in the morning?

Where's breakfast served in the morning?

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2

Asking a colleague at a conference

I'm starving! Where's breakfast served today?

Where's breakfast served today?

😊
3

Speaking to a formal concierge

Good morning, could you tell me where's breakfast served?

Good morning, could you tell me where's breakfast served?

💼
🌍

文化的背景

In many Western countries, 'continental breakfast' is a standard hotel offering. This phrase became a travel staple as global tourism grew in the 20th century. In some regions, like the UK or USA, breakfast locations can range from a fancy dining room to a simple corner with a toaster.

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The 'Excuse me' trick

Always start with `Excuse me` when asking a stranger. It makes the question sound much softer and more polite.

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Don't ask too late

If it's 11:00 AM, people might laugh because breakfast is usually over. Check the time first!

15秒でわかる

  • Ask this to find where the morning meal is located.
  • Perfect for hotels, hostels, and large guest houses.
  • Short for 'Where is breakfast served?' – very common for travelers.

What It Means

This phrase is your best friend when you wake up hungry in a new place. It is a direct question to find the food. Where's is a contraction of Where is. You are asking for the specific physical location of the meal. It is simple, clear, and very common.

How To Use It

Walk up to the reception desk or a staff member. Smile and say the phrase. You can add Excuse me at the start to be extra polite. Most people will point you toward a dining hall or a cafe. It works perfectly in hotels, bed and breakfasts, or even large offices. Don't worry about being too simple. In the morning, everyone understands the need for coffee and eggs.

When To Use It

Use this when you have just woken up in a hotel. Use it if you are at a conference and don't see the buffet. It is great for staying at a friend's massive house too. If you see people carrying plates but no food, this is your cue. It is the universal 'I am hungry' signal for travelers.

When NOT To Use It

Do not use this at a normal restaurant where you are already sitting down. They will think you are confused! Avoid using it if you are at a small apartment with one kitchen. It might sound like you are being sarcastic or rude. If your spouse is standing at the stove, don't ask this. Just look at the stove!

Cultural Background

In English-speaking cultures, breakfast is often a social event in hotels. There is a 'breakfast culture' involving buffets or 'continental' spreads. People usually expect a specific area for this. Asking this question shows you are ready to start your day. It is a very standard part of the 'check-in' and 'morning-after' experience.

Common Variations

If you want to sound different, try these:

  • Where is the breakfast room? (More specific)
  • Is breakfast in the lobby? (If you have a guess)
  • Where can I find breakfast? (Very natural)
  • Where do we eat? (Very casual with friends)

使い方のコツ

This is a neutral, safe phrase for any situation. The contraction `Where's` is very common in spoken English, while `Where is` is better for formal writing.

💡

The 'Excuse me' trick

Always start with `Excuse me` when asking a stranger. It makes the question sound much softer and more polite.

⚠️

Don't ask too late

If it's 11:00 AM, people might laugh because breakfast is usually over. Check the time first!

💬

The 'Continental' Secret

If they say it's a 'Continental Breakfast,' expect cold items like bread, fruit, and yogurt rather than cooked eggs and bacon.

例文

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#1 Checking in at a hotel
🤝

Excuse me, where's breakfast served in the morning?

Where's breakfast served in the morning?

A standard polite way to ask the receptionist.

#2 Asking a colleague at a conference
😊

I'm starving! Where's breakfast served today?

Where's breakfast served today?

Shows you are hungry and looking for the event food.

#3 Speaking to a formal concierge
💼

Good morning, could you tell me where's breakfast served?

Good morning, could you tell me where's breakfast served?

Adding 'could you tell me' makes it more professional.

#4 Texting a friend in the same hotel
😊

Hey, where's breakfast served? Meet you there in 10.

Hey, where's breakfast served? Meet you there in 10.

Short and direct for a quick text message.

#5 Waking up late and feeling dramatic
😄

I need coffee immediately... where's breakfast served?

I need coffee immediately... where's breakfast served?

Used to show a desperate need for morning caffeine.

#6 Asking a host at a large bed and breakfast
🤝

The house is so big! Where's breakfast served?

The house is so big! Where's breakfast served?

Expresses a bit of confusion about the layout.

自分をテスト

Complete the question to ask for the meal location.

Excuse me, ___ breakfast served?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: where's

`Where's` asks for the location, which is what you need to find the room.

Choose the most natural word to complete the phrase.

Where is breakfast ___?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: served

`Served` is the standard formal/neutral word for providing food in a public place.

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ビジュアル学習ツール

Formality of 'Where's breakfast served?'

Informal

Talking to a roommate

Where's the food?

Neutral

Standard travel use

Where's breakfast served?

Formal

High-end hotel

Where is breakfast being served this morning?

When to use this phrase

Where's breakfast served?
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Hotel Lobby

Asking the front desk

👔

Conference Center

Finding the buffet

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Hostel

Asking other travelers

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Large Estate

Asking a house host

よくある質問

10 問

Yes, it is perfectly fine. If you want to be extremely formal, you can say Where is breakfast served? without the contraction.

Absolutely. Just swap the word: Where's lunch served? works exactly the same way.

It means 'provided' or 'given out.' It refers to the act of the hotel staff making the food available to you.

Yes, it is used in all English-speaking countries. It is a universal travel phrase.

You could say Where is the breakfast restaurant? but Where's breakfast served? is more common and natural.

Yes, that is even shorter. Adding served just makes it sound slightly more complete and polite.

Not at all! Staff expect this question every single morning. It is their job to help you find it.

Usually, no. We say Where's breakfast? rather than Where's the breakfast? unless you are talking about a specific, special breakfast event.

You would ask What time is breakfast served? or When is breakfast?.

You will likely hear In the dining room or On the second floor.

関連フレーズ

What time is breakfast?

Asking for the schedule of the meal.

Is breakfast included?

Asking if the meal is free with your room.

Where is the dining hall?

Asking for the specific room where people eat.

Grab some breakfast

An informal way to say 'go and eat breakfast'.

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