Italian Phrase
Anche i dolci sono fantastici.
Meaning
The sentence states that the desserts are also fantastic, usually said after praising other dishes or aspects of a meal. It conveys enthusiasm and a positive evaluation of the sweets.
When to use
Use this phrase when you want to compliment the desserts after talking about the main course, a wine, or any other part of a dining experience. It works well in restaurant reviews, casual conversations about food, or when recommending a place to friends.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Ancheidolcisonofantastici
Anche
Means 'also' or 'even' and is placed before the element it modifies.
Definite article i
Plural masculine article used before plural nouns that start with a consonant.
dolci
Plural noun meaning 'desserts' (masculine plural).
sono
Third‑person plural of the verb essere (to be) in the present tense.
fantastici
Adjective meaning 'fantastic', agrees in gender and number with the noun it describes.
🗨In Conversation
Il primo piatto è delizioso.
The first course is delicious.
Anche i dolci sono fantastici.
The desserts are also fantastic.
✕Common Mistakes
Anche i dolci è fantastico.
Verb must agree with the plural subject "i dolci"; use "sono" not "è".
Anche i dolci sono fantastico.
Adjective must match the plural noun; use "fantastici".
I dolci anche sono fantastici.
Placing "anche" after the noun changes the nuance; keep it before the noun for "also/even".
↔Alternatives
I dolci sono deliziosi.
The desserts are delicious.
Anche i dessert sono ottimi.
Even the desserts are great.
I dolci sono davvero buoni.
The desserts are really good.
Cultural Tip
Italians love their sweets, but they often keep them simple—think tiramisu, panna cotta, or fresh fruit. Saying something is "fantastico" is informal and enthusiastic, so use it in friendly settings rather than formal reviews.