“It doesn’t exist in Italy?”

In the U.S., we deal with Italian meals like a persona trait. But in the event you’ve ever traveled to Italy, you realize the meals there doesn’t look, or style, something like what you get at Olive Garden.

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Think fettuccine alfredo, spaghetti and meatballs, garlic bread on the facet… none of it’s normal fare in Italy. And dishes like rooster or veal parm don’t even exist there.

One vacationer discovered that out the onerous manner.

“It doesn’t exist in Italy?”

TikTok creator Gabby Donahue (@gabbydonahuee) posted a video of her father at a restaurant in Italy making an attempt to order rooster parm. Not by identify, however by exhibiting the waiter a photograph of the dish on his telephone.

“My Boston Irish father trying to order a Google image of the Olive Garden chicken parm in Italy,” Gabby wrote within the video’s textual content overlay. 

The waiter checked out it for a second and shook his head.

“Only in the States,” he mentioned. “It doesn’t exist in Italy.”

Gabby’s dad couldn’t imagine it. “It doesn’t exist in Italy?”

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“I don’t know what it’s… on the pasta?” the waiter requested, making an attempt to make sense of the picture.

“Yeah,” the dad replied.

Then got here his trustworthy opinion, “No. That’s horrible.”

Gabby’s dad laughed. “Horrible? Wow. Look at that. That doesn’t…”

The waiter reduce in once more: “That looks good… but.”

“It does look good,” her dad mentioned. “It tastes good. I’ll tell you what, I’m gonna mail you some. I’ll send it to you.”

The waiter smiled. “Okay? Olive Garden chicken… I’m gonna search…”

People liked the waiter’s blunt however well mannered honesty.

“‘No, that looks good’ while looking completely disgusted was the most Italian reaction ever,” one individual wrote.

Another added, “Olive Garden chicken parm is actually horrid.”

Someone else mentioned what many American vacationers finally notice: “Imagine my surprise when I went to Italy and found out my FAVORITE Italian food—chicken alfredo—isn’t actually Italian.”

And one individual joked, “Bro remembered halfway through his disgust that he’s at work.”

“You know he was so excited to go to Italy to get Olive Garden cuisine from the motherland,” another person quipped.