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Richard Martin

Richard is the co-founder, managing editor and publisher of Appetito. He is also co-author of the book series Preserved, former U.S. editor of La Cucina Italiana, and former editor-in-chief of the website Food Republic and the magazines Manhattan, Miami, and Complex.

Q&A: Why Carlos Suarez is Bringing Rosemary’s to Miami

The restaurateur behind Rosemary’s and other NYC standouts discusses the forthcoming, very personal opening of a Wynwood location—and other aspects of his growing hospitality company.

December 16, 2024

Italian Drinking Gift Guide: My Personal Favorites

The world of Italian spirits, wine, and beer keeps expanding, and our co-founder and managing editor has recommendations on top drinks to try.

December 13, 2024

Look Inside the New Armani / Ristorante, Now Open in Manhattan

The newcomer from legendary fashion designer Giorgio Armani brings refined Italian cuisine to Madison Avenue.

December 3, 2024

25 of the Best Italian Restaurants in Miami

As the season begins in the tropics, here is where to find the best Italian cuisine in Miami for pasta, pizza, seafood, and more.

December 3, 2024

Crane Club Opens in NYC, as Melissa Rodriguez and Tao Group Go Big

The glamorous new destination near Manhattan’s Meatpacking District brings a mix of Italian and French cuisine, a world-class cocktail program, and eye-catching design.

November 20, 2024

Mario Carbone Debuts New Men’s Fashion Line Our Lady of Rocco

The acclaimed chef and co-founder of Major Food Group and womenswear brand La Ligne collaborate on a men’s ready-to-wear collection.

November 11, 2024

Anthony Vitolo, A Favorite Chef From Soho to Fort Lauderdale

The chef from NYC celebrity haunt Emilio’s Ballato opened Vitolo in South Florida a year ago, bringing first-rate Italian food to Fort Lauderdale Beach—and showcasing his talents up and down the East Coast.

October 31, 2024

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.

October 22, 2024