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 menu highlights include dishes such as duck confit with spring leeks and beef carpaccio with charred radicchio, paired with a fresh chardonnay from nearby Last House Vineyard.
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Renée Morrison, AFAR Media, 5 June 2025
The carpaccio was an umami-bomb with egg yolk emulsion, pickled mustard seeds, briny capers and crispy shallots, gilded with tiny edible flowers.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 3 June 2025
The carpaccio is served with those divine Sicilian berry capers.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 25 May 2025
There’s a burger and several steaks, a shrimp cocktail and a tuna carpaccio, a Waldorf-ish salad and potatoes au gratin.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 18 May 2025
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Renée Morrison, AFAR Media, 5 June 2025
The carpaccio was an umami-bomb with egg yolk emulsion, pickled mustard seeds, briny capers and crispy shallots, gilded with tiny edible flowers.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 3 June 2025
The carpaccio is served with those divine Sicilian berry capers.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 25 May 2025
There’s a burger and several steaks, a shrimp cocktail and a tuna carpaccio, a Waldorf-ish salad and potatoes au gratin.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 18 May 2025
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“Carpaccio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carpaccio. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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Carpaccio
biographical name
Car·pac·cio
kär-ˈpä-ch(ē-ˌ)ō
Vittore circa 1460–1525(or 1526) Italian painter
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