John: We'd like to make a reservation for dinner tonight.
Phrases Phrases for Making Reservations
I'd appreciate it if you could hold a table for...
C2Meaning
Requesting to hold a table for a specific time.
Example sentences
Alice: Certainly, sir. What time would you like to reserve a table?
John: 8 pm for four people. I'd appreciate it if you could hold a table for us.
Alice: Of course. And I'd appreciate it if you could hold a table for four at 8 pm?