: a coarse-textured ice confection typically made from fruit
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The takeaway counter and window serves breakfast and lunch sandwiches along with the signature Pronto Freeze, a granita made with cold brew or fluffy ube matcha using Nodoka’s ceremonial-grade matcha powder.—
Kaila Yu,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026 Don't miss the lemon granita at Da Alfredo in Lingua, dinner on the waterfront terrace of Porto Bello, and a stay at the luxe Capofaro Resort.—
Nicky Swallow,
Travel + Leisure,
17 May 2026 Across eight courses, plus a grazing board to start, a granita palate cleanser and dessert, there were dishes that represented Southeast Asia, Korea, China and Japan.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
7 May 2026 Start your days off with a traditional breakfast of granita and a buttery brioche, then head out for a dip in the turquoise waters.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
3 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for granita
Word History
Etymology
Italian, from feminine of granito, past participle of granire