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A Guide to Food Sagras in Milan
In Milan, a sagra is a special type of food festival that celebrates a specific food or type of ingredient. In terms of Milanese cuisine, sagre often focus on risotto alla Milanese, ossobuco, or dishes featuring polenta. Attending a sagra as part of a foodie visit to Milan is a great...
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Flor do Mundo is one of those places that feels like a hidden gem—even though it’s a big part of our heart of Lisbon food tour. Tucked next to the historic São Roque Church, it’s the kind of spot where locals gather for the dish of the day, a quick...
Pata Gastrobar - Where Lisbon Meets France in Every Sip
Walking into Pata Gastrobar, I immediately felt the understated elegance of this new addition to Mouraria—a neighborhood blending Lisbon’s old-world charm with a modern twist. Opened in May 2024, Pata is the vision of its French owner, who dreamt of creating a place where Portuguese and French flavors could...
Where to Find the Best Fried Pizza in Naples
The historic and enchanting city of Naples is famously known as the birthplace of the much-adored Neapolitan pizza, but have you ever tried their deep-fried pizzas? Known as ‘pizza fritta,’ fried pizza is among the most indulgent Italian street foods, and you’ll find it all over Naples! I’m always taken...
If you find yourself wandering through Lisbon’s historic center, make sure to stop by Ginginha do Carmo—a tiny, unassuming bar that has a big place in my heart. This little gem is right under the stairs that lead down to Rossio, and it’s the perfect spot to grab a quick,...
Naples Breakfast Guide: Top Spots and Dishes to Try
Naples has some of the best breakfast spots with signature must-try dishes in all of Italy. This includes historic caffès like Gambrinus known for sfogliatella and espresso bars like Leopoldo Infante. With so many different options, it can be hard to know just which spot is best known for which...
Mercearia do Pai Júlio: Where Lisbon’s Past and Present Meet
Stumbling into Mercearia do Pai Júlio in Bairro Alto felt like stepping back in time—but with a modern twist. I wasn’t planning to linger when I first walked in; I was just curious about the old-school grocery vibe I spotted through the window. But within minutes, I was captivated—not just...
I’ll admit, I wasn’t expecting much when I stumbled upon Taberna Carolina. Tucked away beneath the Church of the Martyrs in Chiado, it’s easy to miss if you’re not looking closely. But the minute I walked through the door, I realized I had found something special. The concept...
When I first stepped into Leve Leve, I felt like I’d been whisked away from Lisbon’s bustling streets to somewhere with an easy, calming energy. The name “Leve Leve” really sets the tone—it’s a phrase from São Tomé and Príncipe, where the bar’s founder, Abanilson Lavres, is from, and it...
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