What is "tortoni"

Usage examples of "tortoni".

Garelli was working the tortoni now, for dessert, and Rick had brought over a bottle of anisette to place on the table.

Then most of them came in, not just with the money but often with a gift to show their gratitude that Mr Tortoni had believed in them when no one else would, had fronted them some of his own hard-earned money to help them out in their difficult time.

Mr Tortoni could do this important community work was because he remained a good businessman.

Mr Tortoni was sitting all alone at the back of the room, back to the wall, under the poster of the Leaning Tower, at the small white table.

Two of the other boys were playing pool, and Johnny nodded to them and then presented himself to Mr Tortoni, who took a sip of espresso and then motioned for Johnny to sit next to him.

Mr Tortoni nodded, smiling, at Sal, then lost the smile and looked at Johnny.

Angelo Tortoni walked out of Saints Peter and Paul church at Washington Square.

Yet it made her feel they were sharing things in their daily life, although Tortoni knew that nothing could be further from the truth.

His son liked for people to call his father Mr Tortoni, or Don Angelo.

You know how much I paid fucking Angelo Tortoni over the past five, six years?

Bergonzo Botta, of Tortoni, prepared a festal play for the marriage of Galeazzo Sforza and Isabella of Arragon.

English hotel in a minute than one could see in the Hotel Tortoni in a month.

Afterward I had a small portion of tortoni, which never turns out to be as interesting a dessert as one would hope, and with it I drank four tiny cups of inky espresso in quick succession, each flavored with just a drop of anisette.