carpaccio
noun
car·pac·cio
kär-ˈpä-ch(ē-)ō 
: thinly sliced raw meat or fish served with a sauce
—often used as a postpositive modifier
beef carpaccio
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The choices include: First course: baked oysters, Napa salad, roasted root vegetable salad, Wagyu beef carpaccio or lobster bisque.
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Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 21 Jan. 2025
At Whisky & Ramen, the wagyu carpaccio and Japanese whisky pork buns are fan favorites, while at Altura Bistro, the new American menu highlights king crab, halibut, and scallops.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2024
Grab a drink with Sam and the gang at the Cheers Boston bar (head upstairs for a replica of the set), dine at The Newbury Boston’s rooftop restaurant Contessa (don’t miss the squash carpaccio), and stroll the Boston Seaport for waterfront views.
—Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Dec. 2023
At Penny, the pert and polished East Village seafood bar, the ruby-fleshed fish is served as a carpaccio: laid out in large, thin, near-translucent petals and dressed simply, with a swizzle of olive oil, a few curls of white onion, and salty bits of supple green olives.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024
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Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 21 Jan. 2025
At Whisky & Ramen, the wagyu carpaccio and Japanese whisky pork buns are fan favorites, while at Altura Bistro, the new American menu highlights king crab, halibut, and scallops.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2024
Grab a drink with Sam and the gang at the Cheers Boston bar (head upstairs for a replica of the set), dine at The Newbury Boston’s rooftop restaurant Contessa (don’t miss the squash carpaccio), and stroll the Boston Seaport for waterfront views.
—Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Dec. 2023
At Penny, the pert and polished East Village seafood bar, the ruby-fleshed fish is served as a carpaccio: laid out in large, thin, near-translucent petals and dressed simply, with a swizzle of olive oil, a few curls of white onion, and salty bits of supple green olives.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Carpaccio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carpaccio. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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Carpaccio
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Car·pac·cio
kär-ˈpä-ch(ē-ˌ)ō
Vittore circa 1460–1525(or 1526) Italian painter
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