Rob LeDonne
The Pasta Queen Is Ready for the Holidays
The Pasta Queen herself, Nadia Caterina Munno, talks with Appetito about her favorite Italian fall flavors, holiday cooking traditions, and the dishes she’ll be making this Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Mountains of Italian Food in Canada
In Whistler and Vancouver, Italian flavors find a home among Canada’s mountain peaks.
Inside Casa Cugine with Danny “Cugine” Mondello
In this interview, Danny “Cugine” Mondello talks Italian food, Casa Cugine in Brooklyn, and how he turned social media fame into a neighborhood staple.
Taormina: Top Places to Eat in the Magical Sicilian City
Taormina’s restaurants serve more than just seafood and sweets - they offer a mood, a memory, and a view. From granita at Bam Bar to crudo at Domenica, here’s where to eat (and linger) in Sicily’s most enchanting hill town.
Four Must-Try Italian Seafood Dishes at Amo in NYC
Culture writer Rob LeDonne shares his must-order picks at Amo, the Union Square spot bringing authentic Italian seafood to NYC.
A Love Letter to Ribalta in NYC after a Devastating Fire
An homage to Ribalta after a fire temporarily shuttered the beloved NYC Neapolitan eatery famous for pizza and pasta.
Some Chicken Parm Recs for a NY Yankees Star
Two NYC eateries that specialize in chicken parmesan are recommended to Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe for professional purposes.
Inside a Tony Bennett “Family Dinner” with De Niro and Scorsese
The Tony Bennett "Family Dinner" event in Manhattan raised funds for his NFP that provides arts' funding to public schools in NYC.
Pinstripes & Pignolis, Chasing the Yankees and Italian Food in Tampa
A disappointing result of a Yankees spring training game is redeemed by an Italian meal at Market at EDITION hotel in Tampa.
Three Italian Meals in Los Angeles
Here's three places in Los Angeles, from old school to brand new, to find comfort in Italian food and ambiance.
