How to Use trattoria in a Sentence
trattoria
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The trattoria is open for lunch and dinner and seats 80.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2020
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Later in the evening things go full trattoria, and the foodies love it.
—Maresa Manara, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Mar. 2018
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Across the lot, the mood was somber at 188 South, the pizzeria and small-plates trattoria started this summer by the owners of Krause’s.
—Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 28 Nov. 2019
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Varia, the hotel’s Italian-style trattoria, has a cool wine lounge, while the fifth floor is home to a rooftop beer garden called Grain.
—Mary Winston Nicklin, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2017
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Less known, at least outside Phoenix, is this five-year-old trattoria.
—New York Times, 12 Oct. 2021
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This set will make their dining table feel like a cozy Italian trattoria, in the best way.
—ELLE, 19 July 2022
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Tourists vied for turns to eat in the seaside trattoria where scenes of Montalbano’s dining were filmed.
—Washington Post, 18 July 2019
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And the trattorias and Italian cafes have begun to give way to sushi and barbecue joints, as well as a breakfast and brunch spot that opened last year.
—Mark Kurlyandchik, Detroit Free Press, 6 Sep. 2017
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Its origins lay in a single, no-name trattoria on a side street near the Trevi Fountain.
—Erin Florio, CNT, 3 Oct. 2017
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Both at home and in the new little trattorias opened by these immigrants, portions grew immense, and right along with them, the size of the beloved meatball.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 17 July 2023
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One night, the two went out to dinner at Locanda, a Roman-style trattoria.
—Lauren Sloss, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2017
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Booking the best trattoria in Rome — as well as the most coveted table and a personal meeting with the chef — is all in a day’s work.
—Sara Clemence, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2020
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Drink this and imagine yourself at a trattoria in Palermo or some small coastal town, breathing in the aromas of the Mediterranean and the wild herbs and scruff of the hillsides.
—Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2021
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Most had a pizzeria up front, where people could just grab a slice, and a back-room trattoria, where folks would gather to celebrate life.
—Francine Maroukian, Esquire, 1 Mar. 2015
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Nestled on the corner of Mulberry and Broome, the little trattoria kept its doors open, allowing a light breeze to flow in.
—Ian Malone, Vogue, 17 May 2019
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Enjoy rustic Italian recipes in the brick-walled trattoria or alfresco in the garden or on the sidewalk.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 2 June 2022
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At Chris Bianco’s whitewashed trattoria, chef Cassie Shortino makes some of the best fresh pasta in town.
—Dominic Armato, azcentral, 6 May 2020
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Now, the French bistro has transformed into an Italian trattoria for the neighborhood.
—Josie Sexton, The Know, 13 Dec. 2019
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The food, like the trattoria itself, was no-frills: no special sauces, no fancy garnishes, no clever twists on classics.
—Domenica Marchetti, The Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2017
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From 3-6 p.m. indulge in a half-dozen oysters in a Champagne mignonette, along with other small bite and drink specials at this Italian trattoria.
—Holly Baumbach, chicagotribune.com, 4 Aug. 2021
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In the trattoria, a boisterous Italian family that had just come from a wedding was holding court, with the bride still in her dress and the priest sitting at the head of the table and smoking.
—Dan Schwerin, Vogue, 14 June 2018
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After dinner, there will be dancing in the trattoria’s grand salon.
—Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com, 6 Feb. 2018
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Located outside of the park on the slopes of Haleakala, Kula Bistro is a casual local spot with Italian trattoria vibes.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 29 Dec. 2022
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The trattoria was nothing special, but its floor grabbed my attention.
—Tim McKeough, ELLE Decor, 14 May 2021
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In addition, the trattoria will feature family recipes from Italian chefs across the fleet.
—Rosemary McClure, latimes.com, 19 Oct. 2017
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French men and women may prefer their local bistro or Italians their neighborhood trattoria, but will not feel out of place in a high-end dining room.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 10 May 2021
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Italians might stop by an enoteca to have a drink before going to an osteria or trattoria for dinner.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2024
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This one is an Italian concept, too, reminiscent of a grand trattoria in Northern Italy.
—Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2022
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Goldman and Stayner initially aimed to create a trattoria as true to the Roman canon as possible.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2022
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The small trattoria with seven tables — which the couple serviced by themselves — made no announcement about its closing.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 30 Nov. 2022
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