Stores and Businesses
There are many places that will gladly accept your money in exchange for goods and services. Here is a list of the ones you might be most interested in:
bakery |
il fornaio |
eel fohr-NEYE-oh |
butcher shop |
la macelleria |
lah mah-chehl-leh-REE-ah |
delicatessen |
la salumeria |
lah sah-loo-meh-REE-ah |
department store |
un grande magazzino |
oon grahn-day mah-gaht-SEE-noh |
dry cleaner |
la lavanderia a secco |
lah lah-vahn-deh-REE-ah ah sehk-koh |
fish market |
la pescheria |
lah pess-keh-REE-ah |
fruit stand |
il fruttivendolo |
lah froo-tee-VEHN-doh-lah |
grocery store |
alimentari |
ah-lee-mehn-TAH-ree |
ice cream shop |
la gelateria |
lah jeh-lah-teh-REE-ah |
jewelry shop |
la gioielleria |
lah joy-ehl-leh-REE-ah |
newsstand |
l'edicola |
leh-DEE-koh-lah |
outdoor market |
il mercato |
eel mehr-KAH-toh |
pastry shop |
la pasticceria |
lah pahs-tee-cheh-REE-ah |
pharmacy |
la farmacia |
lah far-mah-CHEE-ah |
store |
il negozio |
eel neh-GOHT-see-oh |
supermarket |
il supermercato |
eel soo-pehr-mehr-KAH-toh |
tobacco shop |
il tabaccaio |
eel tah-bahk-KEYE-oh |
FACT
You will find that any deli shop, or salumeria in Italian, is likely to offer an extensive variety of local cured meats. Buy a loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and some cured meats for a delicious picnic meal.

