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Trattoria vs Cafe - What's the difference?

trattoria | cafe |

As nouns the difference between trattoria and cafe

is that trattoria is a small, informal italian-style restaurant while cafe is (automotive).

trattoria

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A small, informal Italian-style restaurant.
  • * {{quote-news, 1995, November 24, Eric Asimov, A Complete 'Look', The New York Times citation
    • , passage=La Granita is a new trattoria on the Upper East Side with a charcoal grill, a rotisserie and a wood-burning pizza oven. }} ----

    cafe

    English

    (wikipedia café)

    Alternative forms

    * cafe * * caff (qualifier)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the premises.
  • A French pub.

    • Synonyms

    * (coffee shop) caff (British slang), coffeehouse, coffee shop, tea shop * (French pub) see

    Coordinate terms

    * bar * bistro * cafeteria * restaurant

    Derived terms

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    Anagrams

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