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Renato Poliafito’s New Pasta Night is Now Open in Brooklyn
The pasta-focused Italian newcomer in Prospect Heights is across the street from the baker’s acclaimed Ciao, Gloria, and features a full menu and bar—and, of course, desserts.
Milton’s American Trattoria is Now Open in Houston
The new restaurant from Texas hospitality vets promises “elevated Italian-American” in the Rice Village area of Houston.
Pasta-Focused Otto & Pepe is Now Open in Miami’s Wynwood
The new restaurant bills itself as Miami’s first pasta bar and features a natural wine focus, plentiful outdoor space, and a menu from acclaimed Italian chef Viviana Varese.
Dario Cecchini Opens Cecchini in Città, a New Restaurant in Florence
The new restaurant, Cecchini’s first in Florence, is now open at 25Hours Hotel Piazza San Paolino, with a meat-focused menu and even—gasp!— vegetarian options.
There’s a Pop-Up Speakeasy at Nordstrom in NYC
The recently launched New York Cocktail Company makes bottled cocktails. For a limited time, they're available at a Dante-backed speakeasy inside the Nordstrom flagship in Manhattan.
Watch Ryan Reynolds Kick Off Negroni Week for Aviation Gin
The actor and co-owner of the American gin brand gets into the Halloween Spirit, introducing the character Tony O’Groni as part of a Negroni Week promotion.
Una Pizza Napoletana by Anthony Mangieri Named World’s Best Pizzeria
The intimate restaurant on NYC’s Lower East Side moved up one slot to earn #1 in the 50 Top Pizza World awards presented in Naples, Italy last night, which featured other US winners.
Carbonara in a Can? What Kraft-Heinz Rolled Out in the UK
The canned pasta offering announced in Britain last week generated publicity—and controversy.
What to Know About Bastia, Philly’s New Mediterranean Restaurant
The exciting newcomer from acclaimed chef Tyler Akin opens in the Fishtown neighborhood’s boutique Hotel Anna & Bel, with inspiration primarily from Sardinia and Corsica.
La Dolce Vita Orient Express, Luxury Italian Train Travel Debuts
Pasta on the Orient Express? Here’s what to know about the newly announced train experience, open for bookings now and launching in Spring 2025.