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Something for Your Sweetie: Valentine’s Day Girly Gift Guide
Fashion, skincare, and accessories for that special someone—an Appetito Gift Guide for Valentine’s Day.
Wine, Biscotti, and Salami: An Italian Valentine’s Gift Guide
Our contributor shares a Valentine's Day gift guide steeped in savory & sweet Italian treats and delicious ways to wash them down.
Amanda Freitag Wants to Make Cooking and Cocktails Easier
The celebrity chef from many Food Network shows has launched a line of bottled cocktails and spice blends including a Negroni and a Jersey Italian spice mix, which she discusses in this Appetito interview.
Tony’s Di Napoli, NYC’s Italian-American Restaurant Juggernaut
Inside the big, booming Italian-American stand-out that’s a favorite of theatergoers, locals, and tourists drawn to family-style plates of parm, pastas, and more. Stuart Wetanson shares the fourth generation, family-run business’s story—and its secrets.
Where to Find the Best King Cakes During Mardi Gras
Our contributor from New Orleans explains the Mardi Gras tradition of king cakes and what local bakeries have her favorites.
The Joy of Gelato in its Birthplace of Florence
Our contributor shares the details of her love affair with Florence and especially the gelato at her favorite shop.
Paper Plane Cocktail
Try this take on a whiskey sour with bitterness courtesy of the Italian amaro Nonino, with hits of citrus from Aperol and lemon juice, a recipe from Paul Feinstein’s comprehensive new book, Italian Cocktails.
A Romantic Affair, The Delmonico Way!
Max Tucci shares the recipe for a Seafood Tower and the story of how his father courted his mother with this platter at Delmonico's.
Amaro Montenegro’s M+M Cocktail, a Worthy Winter Sip
Want to fight the winter chill? Here’s how to make Amaro Montenegro’s M+M Cocktail, combining an Italian spirit with Mexico’s famed spirit, mezcal.
Aventino and AP Pizza Shop Open in Bethesda, MD
The two new Washington DC-area spots from Mike Friedman showcase traditional Roman cuisine, New York-style pizza, Italian-American antipasti, and so much more.









