Meaning
café, coffee shop
- An establishment where coffee, other drinks, and light snacks are served.
In a sentence
Ci vediamo domani mattina nella solita caffetteria in centro.
See you tomorrow morning at the usual café downtown.
Questa caffetteria prepara ottimi cornetti e cappuccini.
This coffee shop makes great croissants and cappuccinos.
Preferisci sederti dentro o fuori dalla caffetteria?
Do you prefer sitting inside or outside the café?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| caffetteria | feminine · singular |
| caffetterie | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- In Italy, 'bar' is more common for a standard espresso counter; 'caffetteria' suggests specialty coffee or sit-down atmosphere.