a casual version of an Italian Ristorante

an informal and often inexpensive restaurant specializing in Italian dishes

an informal restaurant or tavern serving simple Italian dishes and wine

a small, airline alaska canada ebay ticket owned and operated restaurant which serves loader backhoe ontario canada traditional food most families eat regularly

a small, family owned and operated restaurant which serves the traditional food most families eat regularly

a local eatery, less elegant than a ristorante and usually having a limited seasonal menu of rustic specialties.

The trattoria is a specifically Italian institution more akin to an eating club than a conventional restaurant. There are no menus, the service is casual, the prices low, and the emphasis is on a steady clientele rather than on haute cuisine. The food is modest but plentiful and is served family-style (i.e. at common tables).