Translation guide
A restaurant that specializes in pizza. In Japanese, this is most commonly expressed with loanwords or descriptive phrases.
Referring to a restaurant where pizza is the main offering, whether a casual shop or a sit-down restaurant.
Direct loanword from Italian 'pizzeria'. Commonly understood, especially for Italian-style pizza restaurants.
あのピッツェリアのマルゲリータは絶品だ。
The Margherita at that pizzeria is exquisite.
Casual and common term for a pizza shop or pizza place. Can refer to takeout or dine-in.
近所のピザ屋でテイクアウトした。
I got takeout from the neighborhood pizzeria.
Used for a pizza restaurant, often implying a more formal or full-service dining experience.
そのピザレストランは予約が必要だ。
That pizzeria requires a reservation.
Literally 'pizza specialty shop'. Emphasizes that the establishment focuses on pizza.
駅前に新しいピザ専門店がオープンした。
A new pizzeria opened in front of the station.
Alternative loanword spelling, closer to Italian pronunciation. Less common than ピッツェリア.
本格的なピッツァリアを探している。
I'm looking for an authentic pizzeria.