pizzeria

[peet-suh-ree-uh] / ˌpit səˈri ə /

NOUN

restaurant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bar cafeteria coffee shop diner dining room inn outlet saloon

STRONG

canteen chophouse drive-in eatery grill hideaway joint lunchroom

WEAK

café dive doughtnut shop eating house eating place fast-food place greasy spoon hamburger stand hashery hotdog stand luncheonette night club soda fountain watering hole

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She had legally migrated here with her family from Ukraine and was working in a pizzeria.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Leg-spinner Crishan Kalugamage works in a pizzeria in Tuscany and topped up his three wickets against Nepal with the dismissals of England's Tom Banton and Sam Curran.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

So I went back with the children, while my husband stopped by a pizzeria for a takeaway.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

A pizzeria near the airport features a pie named for Joe Biden, though Mr. Biden found the featured jalapeño too spicy when he tried it during a visit in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Chicken loved the pizzeria that gave them balls of fresh dough to play with, but their doors were locked until dinnertime.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

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