🇧🇬 Bulgarian phrases

How to Say "Enjoy your meal" in Bulgarian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Добър апетит
"Enjoy your meal" in Bulgarian · say it like dobur apetit

The most natural way to say "Enjoy your meal" in Bulgarian is Добър апетит. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Смажете се
more casual, often used among friends
Приятен апетит
slightly more formal, suitable for guests

When to use it

You can use this phrase when serving food to someone or when you sit down to eat with others. It is a common expression in Bulgaria, often said before meals. It shows politeness and good manners.

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Examples in Bulgarian

BulgarianEnglish
Добър апетит на всички!Enjoy your meal, everyone!
Когато седнете на масата, кажете 'Добър апетит'.When you sit at the table, say 'Enjoy your meal'.
Common mistake
Learners often forget to use this phrase in social settings, missing an opportunity to be polite.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is it appropriate to say this phrase in a restaurant?

Yes, it is very common to say 'Добър апетит' in restaurants before starting a meal.

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