Our waiter offered to double the appetizer portions and serve them as main courses.

Many dishes can be ordered either in entree or appetizer portions.

We quickly discovered that appetizer portions are ample enough to share.

Keeping the winning streak going was an appetizer portion of beef negimayaki (also available as a main course).

I always order an appetizer portion of a main dish so I can get dessert.

Order an appetizer portion, however; the entree is simply too much risotto.

Single appetizer portions sell for $5 to $9 and main dishes for $10 to $15, about half the price of the larger servings.

The generous appetizer portions are more than big enough for two people.

The appetizer portion would pass for an entree elsewhere.

Very large appetizer portions that can be shared by four diners are probably the best buy.