pizzeria

Neighborhood pie joint

A pizzeria is a restaurant that specializes in pizza.

The word comes from Italian and retains its Italian plural, pizzerie, though pizzerias is more common in English: There's a new pizzeria on Main Street.

The term suggests a casual establishment, often with takeout and delivery options.

Italian

trattoria

Casual Italian restaurant

antipasto · bruschetta · caprese · marinara · carbonara · prosciutto · focaccia · tiramisu · cannoli · gelato

oven

wood-fired

Fueled by timber

  • brickFired clay building unit
  • stoneSolid earth fragment
  • hearthFireplace floor area

neapolitan · dome · peel · flame · temperature · crust · blistered · charred · artisanal · coal-fired

slice

pepperoni

Spiced cured sausage

marinara · anchovies · mushrooms · olives · sausage · supreme · margherita · deep-dish · thin-crust · stuffed

aroma

basil

Fragrant culinary leaf

yeast · woodfire · rosemary · thyme · olive oil · fennel · pepperoni · sausage · parsley · charred

dining

menu

List of available dishes

  • boothTemporary enclosed compartment
  • patioPaved outdoor living space
  • counterFlat service surface

waitstaff · reservation · takeout · delivery · dine-in · service · tip · tablecloth · napkin · hostess

cheeses

mozzarella

Mild Italian cheese

feta · gorgonzola · asiago · pecorino · burrata · fontina · gouda · cheddar · mascarpone · brie

establishments

parlor

Formal room for visitors

  • jointShared by multiple parties
  • shopRetail sales venue
  • chainLinked segments forming length

franchise · local · neighborhood · corner · family-owned · sit-down · storefront · arcade · food court · kiosk

Categories
Opposites
food specialty

pizzeriabakery

Shop selling fresh loaves

sushi bar · steakhouse · home kitchen

Phrases
Family

pizzerias

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G