Alex Guarnaschelli on Her New Cookbook, Italian American Forever
The Food Network star discusses her personal new book, which draws inspiration from her mother and father’s cooking, and from a recent era of New York City history.
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Matto Espresso Offers Little Tastes of Italy all around New York City
Unpacking the success of Matto Espresso, an Italian-inspired coffee and pastry shop with 38 NYC locations and an intriguing pricing model.
How Alessandro Bordoni, an Italian Video Director, Eats in America
Rimini-born video director Alessandro Bordoni shares his experiences with food as an Italian in America.
There’s Great Italian Food to be Found in Unlikely Places
A frequent traveler shares some surprising Italian food gems discovered far from the confines of New York City.
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Recipes
Pumpkin Olive Oil Cake is a Slice of Tuscan Tradition (and Memory)
Our contributor shares a recipe for pumpkin olive oil cake conjured from memories of her vast experiences in Tuscany.
Ceppelliate is a Pastry from Molise, a Region of Italy that “Doesn’t Exist”
Our contributor shares a traditional pastry recipe for Ceppelliate from the often-overlooked Italian region of Molise.
Celebrate Black Cat Day with a Black Cat Negroni
A Ginfluencer shares a dark and brooding Negroni recipe inspired by the end of October holiday of Black Cat Day.
Chocolate Hazelnut Cake, a Heavenly Italian Dessert
A cake that combines Italian hazelnuts and melted dark chocolate for a memorable dessert experience.
News
Eataly Announces Restaurant on MSC Cruises Ship
The famed Italian mega-market and restaurant company will set sail with MSC Cruises’ new flagship, MSC World America, in April 2025, with Caribbean cruises from Miami.
Italian Orange Wine Takes Center Stage at Orange Glou Fair
The third annual celebration of skin-contact orange wines is coming to Manhattan, with a focus on natural wines from Italy, Slovenia, and Austria.
Peruvian Restaurant Pasta Opens a Miami Location
After earning acclaim in Lima, Peru, a husband-wife chef team takes its Italian menu to a new audience in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District.
Che Fico Pizzeria Opens at Thrive City in San Francisco
Just in time for the start of the NBA season, the new pizza-focused restaurant from the Che Fico team brings pies to the home of the Golden State Warriors.
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Appetito Travel
5 Must-Visit Historic Cafés and Bars in Italy
Looking to experience Italy’s famed coffee and aperitivo culture? Here are the places you need to target for your next trip to some of the country’s major destinations.
Appetito Travels: A 3-Day Trip to Newport, Rhode Island
The famed seaside resort offers beaches, innovative Italian cuisine, historical attractions, shopping, and a famous seaside trail dotted with gilded-age mansions.
Meet Liliana Mascolo of Family-Owned Hotel Poseidon in Positano
Our Editor-in-Chief interviews an owner of a family-run, luxury hotel in Positano that is among his favorite places in the world.
Where To Eat and What To Do in Como and Around Lake Como
Charming villages with excellent restaurants and sights surround Italy’s world-famous lake and the city that bears its name. Here’s how to experience all that Lake Como has to offer.
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Sunday Shop: Bissinger’s, Kate Somerville, Canto
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
Butter Made from Parmigiano Reggiano Cream is Better
Our Editor-in-Chief discovers a new butter from Ferrarini, an Italian brand that uses the cream from Parmigiano Reggiano for a sublime condiment.
Italian Apple Bread is Perfect for Autumn
A family recipe for an Italian Apple Bread that makes the most of autumn's most perfect seasonal ingredient.
Tuscany’s San Felice Has Celebrated Wines and a Luxury Resort
Our wine contributor tucks into two wines from San Felice, a celebrated Tuscan estate with a luxury hotel on the property.
ITA Airways Now Delivers a Chef-Driven Italian Menu in the Air
What to know about the gourmet selections available in business class on the way to Italy with ITA Airways.