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 fo...
Rome Food & Drink
Saltimbocca alla Romana ā A Roman Food Classic (Recipe)
For my first six months in Rome I subsisted almost solely on pizza and pasta. They were, after all, the dishes I had been so eager to sample before my arriva...
Torta di Ricotta: A Traditional Italian Easter Recipe
When I was little I was labeled a “good eater.” “My girls eat anything,” my mom would say about my sister and me. And it was true ā s...
Prati is one of Rome’s best known shopping areas and close to the Vatican, yet it remains almost undiscovered by tourists. Until the late 19thĀ century,...
Are you coming to Rome but couldnāt ditch your kids with the grandparents? Don’t fret! The Eternal City offers something for every family.Ā From the par...
Although I canāt claim to be very talented in the kitchen nowadays (taste testing is really more my forteā), some of my fondest childhood memories revolve ar...
Where to Find the Best Pizza al Taglio in Rome
In my four years of living in Italy, I have inevitably discovered that most Italian stereotypes are false. Garlic is rarely used in cooking, and not all Ital...
Classic Italian Food Recipes: Roman Side Dishes (Contorni)
Youāll find them in every Roman Trattoriaās menu ā contorni or side dishes. A long list of vegetables, or such, that go perfectly with your main courses. But...
What to eat in Rome this Christmas ā and where to get it
One of my fondest memories of living in Italy, not surprisingly, has to do with food. It was a few weeks before Christmas and the dish was tortellini in brod...
