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Italian cuisine

culinary traditions of Italy
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Summary

Italian cuisine is a national cuisine[1]. It ranks in the top 0.52% of national cuisine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,810 views/month, #1 of 191).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Italy[3]
  • Subclass of: European cuisine[4], Mediterranean cuisine[5]
  • Commons category: Cuisine of Italy[6]
  • Country of origin: Italy[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Italian cuisine[8]
  • OpenStreetMap tag: cuisine=italian[9]
  • Topic has template: Template:Italian cuisine[10], Template:Cuisine of Italy[11]
  • Culture: culture of Italy[12]
  • Intangible cultural heritage status: Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity[13]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage[14]

Why It Matters

Italian cuisine has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

It has been cited as an influence by sushi pizza[17], a dish[18].

FAQs

Who did Italian cuisine influence?

Italian cuisine has been cited as an influence by sushi pizza[17].

Related Entities

Italy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Reuters. Retrieved . reuters.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → Q21562
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  2. 22w ago · Ske · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Italian cuisine
    Culture → culture of Italy
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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