持ち帰りでお願いします。
Mochikaeri de onegai shimasu.
To take away, please.
- Word for word
- “Takeaway, please.”
- Politeness: Polite
- です/ます style. The safe default with strangers, shop staff and colleagues.
- When you would say it
- Ordering at a counter where you could eat in or take out.
- Worth knowing
- Eating in is 店内 (てんない), but staff will usually ask.