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Andrew Cotto

I am the co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of Appetito magazine. I like Italian food & drink, a lot. I am also an award-winning novelist and a regular contributor to the New York Times. More about my work can be found at Home – Andrew Cotto.

How Writer and Professor Emanuele Pettener Eats in America

A Venetian native who lives and works in Florida as an author and professor of Italian shares his experience with food in America.

March 4, 2026

How Italian Professor Ilaria Serra Eats in America

Professor Ilaria Serra, a native of Venice, shares her experiences with Italian food in her adopted hometown of Boca Raton, Florida.

February 27, 2026

San Carlo Osteria Piemonte Celebrates Ten Years in New York City

The regional cuisine of Piemonte in northern Italy is celebrated at an osteria celebrating its 10-year anniversary in New York City.

February 11, 2026

Bad Ass Bolognese and a Super Charcuterie Board for the Big Game

Our Editor-in-Chief shares a Big Game menu complete with an elaborate charcuterie board and a muscular Bolognese ragu.

February 6, 2026

How the Italian Pop Icon Mattia Bari Eats in America

Italian visionary artist, creative director, and cultural innovator Mattia Bari shares his experiences with food in America.

February 3, 2026

A Tribute to Salvatore Salzarulo, the Family Man of Lioni Latticini

On the second anniversary of his passing, Appetito pays tribute to Salvatore Salzarulo, the co-founder of Lioni Latticini.

January 23, 2026

Nirvana in Toscana: Borgo San Felice Resort

Our Editor-in-Chief returns to his beloved Tuscany and shares his experience at Borgo San Felice Resort in Chianti Country.

January 20, 2026

Appetito’s Take on the New Dietary Guidelines

Our Editor-in-Chief takes a humorous lens to the new Dietary Guidelines of the US government and has some advice of his own.

January 19, 2026

A Chef’s Story: Stefano Secchi of Rezdôra and Massara

Appetito's Editor-in-Chief sits down with acclaimed chef and restaurateur Stefano Secchi of Rezdôra and Massara.

January 7, 2026