IELTS General Training Task 1 - Thank you letter

You and some friends ate a meal at a restaurant to celebrate a special occasion, and you were very pleased with the food and service.

Write a letter to the restaurant manager. In your letter:

• Give details of your visit to the restaurant
• Explain the reason for the celebration
• Say what was good about the food and the service

Dear Sir or Madam,

I am writing to thank you and your staff for making my friend’s birthday celebration so pleasurable last Friday evening.

We were looking for a decent restaurant in town to celebrate the birthday of my friend. We saw that your restaurant has an excellent rating on the Zomato app, so we decided to visit it.

One of my best friends, Louise turned 30 last Friday. Also, she is moving overseas with her partner next month; it is going to be a new chapter in her life. Thus, it was a very special occasion for our friend group of five to get together and celebrate.

We ordered the special banquet which was recommended on your menu, and it was absolutely a great recommendation. The food was amazingly delicious, and we could try almost everything on the menu in perfect portions. Moreover, the staff members were very friendly and accommodating. They served us carefully and attended to our needs the whole night. This made my friends and I felt very pleased and happy with our celebration.

My friends and I would like to thank you again for your wonderful food and customer service.

Yours faithfully,

Grusha Malah