Korean phrases / Everyday Korean
뭐가 맛있어요? / 추천 좀 해주세요
mwo-ga mat-it-seo-yo? / chu-cheon jom hae-ju-se-yo
“What's good? / Please recommend something”
🏷️ Any casual settingTextbook vs Real
Textbook추천해 주시겠습니까?chu-cheon-hae ju-si-get-seum-ni-kka?
Real뭐가 맛있어요? / 추천 좀 해주세요mwo-ga mat-it-seo-yo? / chu-cheon jom hae-ju-se-yo
Why Koreans say it this way
뭐가 맛있어요? (what's delicious?) at a restaurant is the BEST way to get good food in Korea. Staff will genuinely recommend their favorites. 추천 (recommendation) works for everything: movies, cafes, skincare.
Situation: favors