Pizza-ghetti is a combination meal commonly found in fast food

Fast food

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 or family restaurants throughout the province of Quebec

Quebec

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 and other parts of Canada

Canada

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It consists of a pizza

Pizza

Pizza is an oven-baked, flat, disc-shaped bread typically topped with a tomato sauce, cheese and various toppings.Originating in Italy, from the Neapolitan cuisine, the dish has become popular in many parts of the world. An establishment that makes and sells pizzas is called a "pizzeria"...

, sliced in half, accompanied by a small portion of spaghetti

Spaghetti

Spaghetti is a long, thin, cylindrical pasta of Italian origin. Spaghetti is made of semolina or flour and water. Italian dried spaghetti is made from durum wheat semolina, but outside of Italy it may be made with other kinds of flour...

 with a tomato based sauce. Although both pizza and spaghetti are considered staples of Italian cuisine

Italian cuisine

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, combining them in one dish is completely unknown in Italy.

Other meanings

• In some instances, especially in the United States, pizza-ghetti is a home-made spaghetti dish cooked with the basic ingredients of a pizza, such as tomato sauce, pepperoni, olives, and mushrooms, but without a pizza crust. The mixture may be cooked in a pot or baked in an oven.
• Pizzaghetti is a chain of Italian restaurants in Plymouth
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  , UK. These restaurants do not feature "pizza-ghetti" on their menu.
• Pizzaghetti Factory is an Italian-style restaurant on Gibraltar
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