Spanish phrase
¿Puedo ~ sin reserva?
Meaning
Can I ___ without a reservation?
When to use it
Asks permission to do something without a reservation. Polite, used to check whether a restaurant or service accepts walk-ins, with a tentative tone.
Example dialogue
¿Puedo cenar sin reserva esta noche?
Can I eat dinner without a reservation tonight?
Lo siento, esta noche estamos completos, pero puede esperar 30 minutos.
Sorry, we're full tonight, but you can wait about 30 minutes.