Our 'yamcha' will never be the same..
Mamak restaurants have been given a week (reported on Utusan July 17) to replace their waiters of Indian nationals with locals.
Before:
*Kuch Kuch Hota He playing in the background*
Customer 1 : Dei! Aneh! Order.
Waiter : Minum? *wipe table*
Customer 1 : Teh tarik satu
Customer 2 : Macha, kasi milo ais kurang manis ah.
Customer 3 : kopi peng kaw kaw dua ketul ais
Waiter : Wokay, makan?
Customer 1 : Saya mee goreng tah mau pedas, tambah telur mata,
Customer 2 : Roti canai tah mau garing, kasi banjir
Customer 3 : Nasi lemak tambah sambal, kasi ayam goreng peha ah, itu kacang tak mau, ikan bilis banyak sikit.
Waiter : Wokay! *repeating order very fast from his memory* Teh tarik, miloaiskurangmanis, kopipeng, makan meegorengtamaupedastambahtelurmata, rotibanjirtamaugaring,nasilemakayamgorengtamaukacangtambahikanbilis. Wokay boss.
Shouting at the drink counter...
Waiter : Deh! teh tarik une, milo ais une.....roti banjir une....
Few minutes later...
Waiter : Wokay, Teh tarik, milo ais, kopi peng kaw
Another few minutes later ...
Waiter : Wokay, mee goreng, nasi lemak, roti banjir.
After:
*Belaian Jiwa playing in the background*
Customer 1 : Err..abang. Order ya.
Waiter : Encik nak minum ape? *wipe table*
Customer 1 : Bagi saya teh tarik satu
Waiter : Nanti ya. *take out a piece paper and pen to write down orders". Teh tarik.
Customer 2 : Beri saya milo ais kurang manis.
Waiter : *mumbling and scribble* Milo ais ya
Customer 3 : Kopi ais kaw kaw tapi dua ketul ais sahaja.
Waiter : *scribble scribble* kopi ais. Makan bang?
Customer 1 : Saya mahu mee goreng tak mahu pedas, tambah telur mata kerbau
Waiter : *scribble scribble*
Customer 2 : Saya mahu thosai bawang, bagi kari ayam.
Waiter : OK *scribble scribble*
Customer 3 : Saya nak nasi lemak tambah sambal, bagi ayam goreng peha, kacang tak mahu, ikan bilis banyak sikit.
Waiter : OK.
Waiter left. Few minutes later....
Waiter : Sorry lah bang. Kitorang tak tau buat thosai. Jadi boleh order lain tak?
Customer 2 : Hah? Tak tau buat?
Waiter : Ya lah, sebab diorang dah balik India.
Customer 2: Camtu, bagi puttu, ada?
Waiter : Ah? Kutu? Kutu pun kita tak tau..
Customer 2 : Alamak? Puttu pun takde? Idli ade?
Waiter : Lidi? Penyapu lidi adalah...*tersengih*
Customer 2 : Kalau cam tu bagi roti canai lar, banjir ah.
Waiter : OK. Maaf ya bang.
Another few minutes later....
Waiter : Ini teh ais, milo tarik dan kopi ais.
Customer 1 : eh? saya order teh tarik, dia order milo ais. Silap ni.
Waiter : Eh? *check the piece of paper* A-ah, tersilap pulak.
Customer 1 : Takpe lah. Biar je lah.
Customer 2 : Tulis pun boleh silap?
Waiter : Maaf bang, saya baru lagi.
Hmmmm....i wonder my favourite restaurant will still serves my favourite thosai made by the aneh?
Before:
*Kuch Kuch Hota He playing in the background*
Customer 1 : Dei! Aneh! Order.
Waiter : Minum? *wipe table*
Customer 1 : Teh tarik satu
Customer 2 : Macha, kasi milo ais kurang manis ah.
Customer 3 : kopi peng kaw kaw dua ketul ais
Waiter : Wokay, makan?
Customer 1 : Saya mee goreng tah mau pedas, tambah telur mata,
Customer 2 : Roti canai tah mau garing, kasi banjir
Customer 3 : Nasi lemak tambah sambal, kasi ayam goreng peha ah, itu kacang tak mau, ikan bilis banyak sikit.
Waiter : Wokay! *repeating order very fast from his memory* Teh tarik, miloaiskurangmanis, kopipeng, makan meegorengtamaupedastambahtelurmata, rotibanjirtamaugaring,nasilemakayamgorengtamaukacangtambahikanbilis. Wokay boss.
Shouting at the drink counter...
Waiter : Deh! teh tarik une, milo ais une.....roti banjir une....
Few minutes later...
Waiter : Wokay, Teh tarik, milo ais, kopi peng kaw
Another few minutes later ...
Waiter : Wokay, mee goreng, nasi lemak, roti banjir.
After:
*Belaian Jiwa playing in the background*
Customer 1 : Err..abang. Order ya.
Waiter : Encik nak minum ape? *wipe table*
Customer 1 : Bagi saya teh tarik satu
Waiter : Nanti ya. *take out a piece paper and pen to write down orders". Teh tarik.
Customer 2 : Beri saya milo ais kurang manis.
Waiter : *mumbling and scribble* Milo ais ya
Customer 3 : Kopi ais kaw kaw tapi dua ketul ais sahaja.
Waiter : *scribble scribble* kopi ais. Makan bang?
Customer 1 : Saya mahu mee goreng tak mahu pedas, tambah telur mata kerbau
Waiter : *scribble scribble*
Customer 2 : Saya mahu thosai bawang, bagi kari ayam.
Waiter : OK *scribble scribble*
Customer 3 : Saya nak nasi lemak tambah sambal, bagi ayam goreng peha, kacang tak mahu, ikan bilis banyak sikit.
Waiter : OK.
Waiter left. Few minutes later....
Waiter : Sorry lah bang. Kitorang tak tau buat thosai. Jadi boleh order lain tak?
Customer 2 : Hah? Tak tau buat?
Waiter : Ya lah, sebab diorang dah balik India.
Customer 2: Camtu, bagi puttu, ada?
Waiter : Ah? Kutu? Kutu pun kita tak tau..
Customer 2 : Alamak? Puttu pun takde? Idli ade?
Waiter : Lidi? Penyapu lidi adalah...*tersengih*
Customer 2 : Kalau cam tu bagi roti canai lar, banjir ah.
Waiter : OK. Maaf ya bang.
Another few minutes later....
Waiter : Ini teh ais, milo tarik dan kopi ais.
Customer 1 : eh? saya order teh tarik, dia order milo ais. Silap ni.
Waiter : Eh? *check the piece of paper* A-ah, tersilap pulak.
Customer 1 : Takpe lah. Biar je lah.
Customer 2 : Tulis pun boleh silap?
Waiter : Maaf bang, saya baru lagi.
Hmmmm....i wonder my favourite restaurant will still serves my favourite thosai made by the aneh?
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