Trattoria

//tɹɑtəˈɹiːə// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A small, informal Italian-style restaurant.

    "La Granita is a new trattoria on the Upper East Side with a charcoal grill, a rotisserie and a wood-burning pizza oven."

Example

More examples

"Tom and Mary gazed into each other's eyes over a plate of spaghetti, while sitting at the table of a small trattoria in Rome."

Etymology

From Italian trattoria.

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