Richard Martin

Richard is the co-founder 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.
How Fiola Miami Became a Hub For Exclusive Wine and Food Events
Fiola Miami founder Thomas Angelo and his team bring Italian legends in wine and food to Coral Gables, hosting high-end dinners with the likes of Gaja, Antinori, and more.
11 Great Burgers at NYC Italian Restaurants
Chefs at Italian restaurants are applying their techniques and fine ingredients to create some of the most elegant burgers in NYC.
Italian Food Company is a Little Italy for the Florida Keys
A South Florida couple with ties to Italy started building the Italian Food Company on a whim. A few years later, they have three locations, a loyal following, Italian chefs and pizza makers, and a new concept slated for spring.
Eat For Good Dinner Series and More NYC Italian Food News
Nancy Silverton comes east to cook with Hilary Sterling at Ci Siamo, Andrew Cotto talks Italian food influences, and new Italian spots to know in Brooklyn.
10 Italian Food and Drink Trends for 2024
Here are the most exciting and interesting trends we forecast featuring Italian food and drink in the new year.
Hotel Review: Casa Brivio in Milan, a Stylish Escape
This new lodging option in the heart of Milan is a design enthusiast’s dream, with custom interiors and designs by Matteo Thun & Partners and Cassina.
Panettone Primer With Bilena Settepani
The New York City pastry chef and “Panettone Princess” discusses what you need to know about the Italian sweet bread that’s especially popular at Christmastime.
Chef Michael White’s Tropical Resurgence
The chef who hyper-charged Italian luxury dining in NYC discusses his new restaurant Paranza at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas, his foray into Miami, and his forthcoming return to Manhattan.
Still Sandro’s After All These Years
The Italian restaurant on the Upper East Side of Manhattan is like an escape hatch to Rome, a family-owned business that offers consistency and charm decade after decade.
The Dream-Come-True Story Behind Pasta Corner
Pasta Corner now has locations in Los Angeles, Paris, and New York City, serving fresh pasta to go, composed plates to stay, with a small market and some big star power. Co-founder Vincent Benoliel explains how he and his French pop star partner, M. Pokora, brought it to life.









