Un pranzo insieme

A Shared Lunch

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Author: Love For Languages

genres.genre: Short Story

genres.category: Food, Coffee & Eating Out

Language: Italian

Level: A1

Number of words: 675

Created on: : 3 March 2026

Last revised: : 3 March 2026

Summary

Anna and Lucy, two close friends, meet for lunch at a cozy restaurant in their hometown. They enjoy a warm atmosphere, friendly service, and a simple but delicious meal while catching up on each other’s lives. Anna talks about her new office job, and Lucy shares stories about her new dog. During the meal, Anna asks the waiter for directions to the restroom and carefully repeats them to remember the way. Later, Lucy needs the same directions and realizes that hearing them twice makes them easier to follow. After dessert, they pay the bill, leave happily, and plan to meet again soon.

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