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Copenhagen Restaurants: A Local’s Guide to Where to Eat
Why Copenhagen Is One of Europe’s Great Dining Cities Copenhagen usually doesn’t get lumped in with the other big-hitting foodie cities around Europe, like Rome or Paris. But this city has redefined modern cooking through the New Nordic Movement, and its position in the global food scene is firmly established....
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Vignole Venice: History, Agriculture & Local Experience
Why Vignole Is a Unique Lagoon Island Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons licensed under Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (no changes) Venice has its fair share of lagoon islands. One of which I always keep going back to is Vignole. Part of the northern lagoon area, far removed from the well-trodden tourist path,...
Cannaregio Venice: History, Food & Local Experiences
Why Cannaregio Is One of Venice’s Most Authentic Districts Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons licensed under Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (no changes made) Most people who travel to Venice focus their attention on the more popular locations like San Marco and the Rialto. But if you want to see a more local...
A Culinary Guide to Birthday Restaurants in Venice
Venice is one of the top destinations in Italy to host a special occasion like a birthday party or anniversary dinner. The city is filled with some of the finest restaurants for hosting birthday parties, of any scale. From Michelin-starred restaurants like Osteria da Fiore to vegetarian-friendly ristorantes like La...
An Essential Guide to Venice Restaurants
Finding a restaurant in Venice where price matches quality is perhaps the most difficult part about eating out in this fascinating city. One tip is get off the tourist-heavy streets and into those winding alleys where tourists don’t go. In the farther reaches of the city, the Venice of the...
A Guide to Restaurants in Venice
Venice is home to some of the top restaurants in all of Italy. From Michelin-starred restaurants like Ristorante Glam through wine bars like Bar All’Arco to simple bistros, there’s something appealing for everyone. Like other major Italian cities like Florence and Rome, Venice also has some tourist trap restaurants that...
Where to Find Risotto in Venice
Rice, polenta and fish: these are the main products used in Venetian cuisine and yes, rice is at the top of the list! Rice, which arrived in Venice from the East, soon became a symbol of wealth, abundance and fertility, as shown by the act of throwing a handful of...
A Local’s Guide to Food Markets in Venice
Eager to try some fresh produce and regional specialties during your trip to the City of Canals? Make sure you set aside time to explore the Venice food markets, where you’ll find myriad vendors selling tasty fruit and vegetables, locally sourced fish, and delectable street food snacks. Those of you...
A Food Lover’s Guide to Wine Bars in Venice
Considering the Veneto region is the birthplace of Bardolino, Amarone, and Prosecco, it’s hardly surprising that the Venetians have a deep affinity for exceptional wines. And where better to sample the finest vino in northern Italy than at some of the top wine bars in Venice? Wine plays a starring...