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Neighborhood Joints

New York’s Bar Bianchi Launches Cicchetti Hour

Bar Bianchi debuts Cicchetti Hour, a new early evening ritual in the East Village.

February 24, 2026

The Second Rise of Zepeddie’s in Charlotte’s LoSo

After more than two decades, Zepeddie’s is back in Charlotte’s LoSo district, revived by the Zepsa family.

February 23, 2026

Maligne’s Eye-Popping Chicken Parm Offers Massive Taste

Chef Klaus Georis' Chicken Parm recipe keeps the comfort of a classic while adding a few unexpected touches.

January 6, 2026

Cecchitinis: New York’s Cecchi’s Is Serving Martini Flights

Appetito's contributor, Morgan Hines, talks martini flights with Cecchi's owner, Michael Cecchi-Azzolina.

December 31, 2025

Dante Aperitivo Offers Elevated, Chic All Day Aperitivo Experience

The new West Village location from the celebrated Dante team blends Italian elegance with New York energy, serving caviar, cocktails, and charm all day long.

November 13, 2025

Chef Laurent Tourondel on 10 years of L’Amico in New York City

Appetito interviews Chef Laurent Tourondel on his ten years of owning and operating L'Amico restaurant in New York City.

May 2, 2025

What to Know about Canto’s Beloved Frozen Espresso Martini

Canto, a NYC Italian eatery with two locations, has the hottest drink in town in their frozen espresso martini.

April 25, 2025

Brooklyn’s Little Fino Is Open: Here Are Four Must-Order Items

A visit to the newly opened Little Fino, an all-day cafe and bar in Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood, inspired four recommendations.

April 23, 2025