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The fireside brunch at the hotel’s Glitretind Restaurant is a must-have meal; wooden trestle tables are heaped with pastries, salads, crepes, cheeses, eggs, and smoked fish (and the requisite carving table), evoking the chalet-chic of Lech, Austria.
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Amy Tara Koch, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026
But what is likely not from Germany is the practice of laying out all the presents on long trestle tables set up in the main hall.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 24 Dec. 2025
Last month, more than six hundred people ate lunch together on trestle tables that snaked through the cobbled streets of Acciaroli, to celebrate fifteen years since Unesco designated the Mediterranean diet part of Italy’s intangible cultural heritage.
—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025
By contrast, the new system forces Gazans to walk long distances to reach isolated, heavily guarded sites where boxes of dry goods are left on trestle tables.
—Max Rodenbeck, Foreign Affairs, 25 June 2025
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Amy Tara Koch, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026
But what is likely not from Germany is the practice of laying out all the presents on long trestle tables set up in the main hall.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 24 Dec. 2025
Last month, more than six hundred people ate lunch together on trestle tables that snaked through the cobbled streets of Acciaroli, to celebrate fifteen years since Unesco designated the Mediterranean diet part of Italy’s intangible cultural heritage.
—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025
By contrast, the new system forces Gazans to walk long distances to reach isolated, heavily guarded sites where boxes of dry goods are left on trestle tables.
—Max Rodenbeck, Foreign Affairs, 25 June 2025
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“Trestle table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trestle%20table. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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