Category: Italy

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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...

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Where to Find Pizza in Florence

If you’ve visited any Italian city before, you’ll know there’s always time for pizza, whether lunch or dinner. And Florence is no different! People don’t realize how popular pizza is in Florence. I was amazed that I saw so many pizzerias baking up their next batch of Margherita on almost...

A Culinary Guide to Michelin Star Restaurants in Florence

Let’s be honest: every once in a while, we all just want to go out and splash on a good, high-quality meal, and nowhere else does this better than Michelin Star restaurants. The Tuscan capital of Florence has a wealth of Michelin Star restaurants offering visitors a true taste of...

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Meatballs in Tomato Sauce Recipe

Meatballs in tomato sauce recipe is my all-time favorite! When I was younger, everyone used to visit their grandparent’s house on Sundays to have lunch. Starting our lunch with an antipasto (prosciutto and melon and fried zucchini flowers, for example) and continued to a dish of pasta and having at...

Pollo con Pepperoni Recipe: Traditional Meat Dish in Roman Cuisine

Pollo con pepperoni, chicken with bell peppers is One of the most well-known traditional meat dishes in Roman cuisine. It’s a simple dish, very tasty, and the result is guaranteed by the quality and the freshness of the ingredients. It’s important to use the latest juicy tomatoes that are in...

Torta Caprese Recipe - A Traditional Italian Dessert

As much as I enjoyed eating traditional Italian foods when I was younger, I lived with the idea that American desserts were superior to Italian desserts. Sure, Italians had Tiramisu and Gelato, but those were nothing compared to raspberry topped cheesecakes, towering chocolate layer cakes, and fudgy brownies. There were...

Cacio e Pepe: History and Recipe

When in Rome, you’ll often hear a Roman waiter say, “Try cacio e pepe!” And often, tourists will not know exactly what that means. But after leading food tours in Rome since 2011, I can assure you that cacio e pepe is one of the best pasta Roman cuisine has...

Florence at Sunset – A Tuscan Moveable Feast

How to Make the Perfect Negroni – and its History

Equal parts gin, Campari and sweet vermouth stirred and served over ice with a twist of orange peel – the Negroni may be an easy cocktail but its perfect balance of flavors make it a firm favorite the world over. But where did it all start for this delicious drink...

15 Places to Visit in Italy

As you probably already know, Italy is a spectacular country to visit and live in (especially for its great food). From the top of the boot to Sicily, there’s such a wide variety of Italian towns, cities, and landscapes to see that you could spend a lifetime seeing them. To...

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