1、 I’m in a hurry.

翻译为：我得赶紧。

注意的词语："in a hurry"指匆忙，有时用作口语也表示轻易地做好某件事情。

2、 These days the most sought-after tables are hidden away, several floors above ground, in the city’s high-rise apartments,　which are run by chefs out of their own homes or from rented spaces……

翻译为：目前，很多广受欢迎的餐馆总是藏匿在公寓大厦地面上方的楼层，就在厨师们自家门口或是租的空地外面营业。

3、 Merely requesting a reservation can be as difficult as getting one.

翻译为：哪怕是仅仅要求预定(房间)都有可能象真要得到它一样那么难。