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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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The 6 Best Family Restaurants in Venice
Venice’s romantic, mystical nature would lead you to believe it’s a destination best suited to couples and grown-up travelers. While it certainly appeals to each of those groups, it’s also an incredibly welcoming spot for little visitors, with a bunch of family-friendly restaurants. I’ve noticed many people on my Venice...
Enjoying a leisurely gondola ride around San Marco and marveling at the Ponte de Rialto are all part of the Venetian experience, but making time to discover the finest bacari in Venice is equally important! A bacaro is a traditional haunt for local wines and cicchetti, the city’s unique take...
Eating Europe vs Viator: Which is the Better Option for Food Tours?
Food tours have become a must-do for travelers looking to explore a city’s culinary scene and dig deeper into the true flavors of their destination. In fact, up to 66% of people agree that food tourism helps provide a better understanding of local culture, and I believe that there’s no...
The 10 Best Cicchetti in Venice
To truly enjoy Venice as the locals do, you have to sample some Venetian cicchetti and hop between the city’s countless cicchetti bars, known as bacari. Reminiscent of Spanish tapas, cicchetti consists of bite-sized snacks traditionally teamed with local wines or spritzes. Tucking into some delectable finger food at a...
Gelato is one of those iconic Italian treats you find in cities like Rome, Sicily, and Florence. Venice in particular has so many gelatarias it can leave you spoiled for choice. From Gelato di Natura to Gelateria Nico and the sorbets at Bacaro del Gelato there are so many places...
The 6 Best Port Wines in Porto
Port wine is the signature drink of the city of Porto. However, there are several different types of port wine. Each is made with different techniques and slightly different grapes, or aged in different ways to make them distinctly unique. The different vintages and specialist wine makers offer interesting takes...
6 Best Michelin Star Restaurants in Athens
Athens is a world city embracing cuisines from all around the globe. Today you can find Michelin-starred Italian, French, and even Japanese-inspired restaurants on the streets of Athens. There are even many Athenian Michelin Green Star restaurants that focus on sustainability. If you’re a fine-dining foodie in hot pursuit of...
São Jorge Restaurant – My Hidden Alfama Favorite
Introduction to the Restaurant If you’re ever wandering through the charming, cobbled streets of Alfama, you might just stumble upon São Jorge—one of those places that feels like a delightful secret. I first discovered it on a lazy afternoon walk, and I’ve been hooked ever since. The restaurant has been...
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