Take-out (in North American English and Philippine English), carry-out (in U.S. and Scottish English), take-away (in England, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Ireland), parcel (in Indian English), or tapau (in Malaysian English and Singlish), is food purchased at a restaurant but eaten elsewhere. The restaurant may or may not provide table service. In the United States and Canada, food ordered this way (especially in fast food) is ordered to go, and in the United Kingdom it's ordered to ta… (More on Take-away)