おすすめは何ですか。
Osusume wa nan desu ka.
What do you recommend?
- Word for word
- “As for your recommendation, what is it?”
- Politeness: Polite
- です/ます style. The safe default with strangers, shop staff and colleagues.
- When you would say it
- Asking staff what to order.
- Worth knowing
- Also useful in shops: 何がおすすめですか。