A guide to saying it like a local
How to Say "This is amazing" in Italian
Express your delight at a delicious meal or a stunning view in Italy with this enthusiastic Italian phrase.
È incredibile!
eh een-kred-EE-bee-lehneutral
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Use this when a dish is exceptionally tasty, the presentation is artful, or a view from the restaurant is breathtaking. It's a strong, positive reaction to something truly impressive.
Alternatives
- È fantastico!Slightly more common for general amazement, not just food.
- Che buono!More focused specifically on the deliciousness of the food.
Ways to get it wrong
Incredibile vs. Incredible
While similar, 'incredibile' in Italian can sometimes imply disbelief, so make sure your tone conveys genuine positive amazement.
Stress on 'incredibile'
The stress is on the 'EE' syllable, not the first 'in'.
A small cultural note
Italians often express strong positive emotions about food and experiences; 'incredibile' is a common way to convey this.
Frequently asked
how to say this is amazing in italian at restaurant
Use 'È incredibile!' to express amazement at the food or ambiance. You can also use 'Che buono!' if you want to emphasize how delicious something is.
is incredibile formal or informal
'È incredibile!' is a neutral phrase that works in most settings. It's enthusiastic but not overly casual or stiff.
other ways to say amazing food italian
Besides 'È incredibile!', you can say 'È squisito!' for exquisite taste, or 'È delizioso!' for delicious.
