Spaghetti Emoji

Food

A steaming bowl of spaghetti topped with tomato sauce and occasionally meatballs. It shows long, golden noodles swirled into a mound, often accompanied by a fork tucked into the side.

Usage Context

Used to suggest grabbing dinner, talk about Italian cuisine, or coordinate plans for a date night. It is frequently paired with 🍷 to signal a fancy meal or 😋 to express hunger. It is also used as a visual shorthand for being overwhelmed or 'spaghetti-brained'.

History

Added in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0, this emoji arrived during a wave of food-related icons designed to make mobile messaging more expressive for dining out. It reflects the global popularity of pasta as a staple comfort food across different digital cultures.

Details

Glyph

🍝

Unicode

U+1F35D

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f35d:

HTML Entity

&#xD83C;&#xDF5D;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Food

Subcategory food-asian

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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