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Justin Patulli

Justin Patulli is a food and travel writer with a lifelong passion for his Italian heritage. Having worked in the travel industry, he has an inherent love for encouraging people to travel beyond Italy’s most visited regions. Through his writing he teaches about the diversity of Italy, from north to south. He’s also a freelance content writer for various Italian travel brands. You can find his work on Muck Rack and follow him on Instagram.

Appetito Travels: Three Days in Toronto, Canada

Our contributor from Canada offers expert advice on how to spend three Italian-inspired days in his hometown of Toronto.

October 1, 2024

David Rocco Brings Aperitivo and La Dolce Vita to Toronto

Our contributor visits Canadian culinary icon David Rocco to learn about his philosophy and venture into the cocktail bar business.

September 17, 2024

Castagnaccio is a Decadent, Vegan and Gluten-Free Italian Cake

Our contributor shares a decadent cake recipe featuring chestnut flour that is perfect year-round and both vegan and gluten-free.

August 8, 2024

6 Must-Try Gelato Flavors at Qui Si Gode in Ascoli Piceno

Our contributor recommends six gelato flavors at Qui Si Gode in Le Marche's provincial capital of Ascoli Piceno.

July 17, 2024

How Francesca Marsetti Fuses Branzino with Japanese Flavors

Our contributor shares a recipe from Italian fusion Chef, Francesca Marsetti that marries Branzino and Stracciatella with Teriyaki Sauce.

June 4, 2024

Chef Francesca Marsetti: A Master of Fusion Food

Our contributor introduces Appetito readers to Chef Francesca Marsetti who is a master of Italian fusion cooking.

June 4, 2024

Chef Gian Piero Fava and His 5 Must-Try Dishes in Rome

Our contributor consulted with renowned Roman chef, Gian Piero Fava, about essential dishes of the Eternal City.

May 22, 2024

Limonetti Cookies, a Gluten-Free Nod to the Amalfi Coast

A crunchy and chewy gluten-free treat, these cookies get their brightness from limoncello.

May 1, 2024

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.

April 3, 2024