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What is Tiramisu and Where in Rome to Eat It

Feeling a bit down, a bit lethargic, a bit dreary? What you need is a little bit (or a lot) of tiramisu, the classic Italian dessert. Though you might not ne...

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Food in Rome, Rome, Rome Food & Drink

Where to Watch the World Cup in Rome and What to Eat

The football World Cup began on Thursday, June 12, with 32 countries from around the globe converging in Brazil to the excitement of fans and World Cup afici...

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Rome, Rome Food & Drink, Rome Travel

Cool Bars in Monti

A marble stone’s throw away from the Colosseum, the neighbourhood of Monti used to be overlooked by tourists. But it is now known as a funky, hipster a...

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Food in Rome, Rome, Rome Confidential

Where to Eat and Food Shop in Garbatella

Very much outside the Roman city walls, Garbatella is a residential Roman neighbourhood with a difference. Walk past the high-rise apartment blocks away from...

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Food in Rome, Italy Food, Rome

Eat Your Greens

Growing up in England, we are constantly told to “eat your greens.” But eating our greens is not made very easy for us. Overcooked, undersalted a...

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Food in Rome, Italy Food, Rome

5 Best Pasta Restaurants in Rome for Carbonara

Carbonara is one of my all time favourite dishes. The mixture of eggs, bacon and cheese is always a winner for me, an English girl. So when I first moved to ...

by Catherine Simes