A Guide to Birthday Dinner in Florence
It’s birthday time in Florence, and you need somewhere to celebrate. Fear not; the Renaissance city is one of the most beautiful places to enjoy a meal for a special occasion. Since I’ve lived in Italy, I’ve got to spend two of my birthdays in Florence, and I’m already planning...
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Best Restaurants in Prati, Rome
Compared to well-known neighborhoods like Trastevere, Monti, and Testaccio, Prati tends to get overlooked. While many people are acquainted with Prati due to its location alongside the Vatican, it’s also home to a stellar line-up of eateries. Although I’ve been running my Rome food tours for several years, I still...
Best Restaurants in Monti, Rome
Monti is often regarded as one of the best areas to stay in Rome, largely due to its proximity to the Colosseum and the Forum, but it’s also a mecca for foodies. It’s among the Italian capital’s oldest neighborhoods, so expect a wide array of cozy trattorias and traditional ristorantes...
Testaccio Market: Rome’s Local Food Haven Hidden in Plain Sight
Rome’s Testaccio neighborhood is the culinary heart of the Eternal City. So, it only makes sense that Testaccio Market is the soul of so many amazing classic Roman foods. Testaccio Market isn’t like other European urban markets. It has a vibe all its own that is a glorious amalgam of...
Best Markets in Trastevere: A Local’s Guide to Food, Finds & Flea Market Charm
Overview of Trastevere’s Market Culture Like most quintessentially Roman neighborhoods, Trastevere has its fair share of historic marketplaces and bustling bazaars. I may be a tad biased, as many of my Rome food tours center around this picturesque district, but I thinkTrastevere is home to some of the best markets...
Best Bars in Trastevere: Where to Sip in Rome’s Coolest Quarter
Trastevere has long been known as one of Rome’s most exciting nightlife hubs. In fact, it’s often the area I recommend to anyone on my Rome food tours looking for a drink or two after the food-filled outing! This buzzing riverside neighborhood attracts a blend of locals, travelers, and students,...
Trastevere Restaurants: Where to Eat in Rome’s Most Charming Neighborhood
Overview of Trastevere as a Dining Destination Trastevere’s restaurants are some of my favorite in all of Rome. Between the quaint family-style haunts, the picture-perfect surroundings, and the local vibe, there’s something so special about dining in this enchanting neighborhood! This is the place to be for an authentic Italian...
Discovering Gelato in Trastevere
Trastevere’s endless eateries serve up some of the finest food in Rome, and one thing the area does particularly well is gelato. I’ve sampled the goods in more Roman gelaterias than I can count, especially since starting my food walks around Rome. Yet, I keep coming back to a handful...
Trastevere Street Food: What to Eat and Where to Find It
Why Trastevere Is a Street Food Hotspot Trastevere has long been known as one of Rome’s most picture-perfect neighborhoods, and what better way to explore the cobbled streets than with a snack or two in hand? In Trastevere, street food is everywhere, which is part of the reason why it’s...
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