What is "antipasti"

Usage examples of "antipasti".

Instead of the useless finger food and fancy, unrecognizable dishes Alex had expected, it was laden with big pots of spaghetti, mountains of garlic bread, and generous trays of antipasti.

When the waiter brought their antipasti , he raised the last topic she wanted to discuss.

The antipasti were served: breaded baby squid with marinara sauce, and roasted red peppers with anchovies and onion.