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Monteverde, Rome: A Neighborhood Guide
A neighborhood guide to Monteverde reveals a quieter, more local side of Rome just uphill from Trastevere.
My Roman Story: Katie Parla on Rome’s Food and Spirit
Food writer Katie Parla reflects on how one trip to Rome grew into a decades-long exploration of its flavors and heart.
The Overlooked Beaches Outside of Rome are Well Worth a Visit
Our Editor-in-Chief shares the secret of how to spend a delightful and easy day at the beach while visiting Rome.
Five Day Trips & Getaways from Rome
Here are five serene and easy to reach escapes from the bustle of Rome that make for day trips or overnight excursions.
What to Do and Where to Stay when Visiting Rome during the Jubilee
A former resident of Rome offers advice as how to best enjoy the Eternal City while visiting during Jubilee.
Piccolo Buco Expands to Naperville with Pizza and Italian Favorites
Piccolo Buco brings Roman-inspired pizza and Italian classics to Naperville in partnership with Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants.
Where Daniel Mancini, Co-Founder of Mama Mancini’s, Eats in Rome
The Co-founder of an American meatball company offers his recommendations for eating in his favorite Italian city of Rome.
Café Ginori Opens at the Hotel de la Ville in Rome
Ginori 1735’s newest restaurant, its first in the Eternal City, is a tablescape lovers’ dream with a menu to match the elegance.
Roman Rice Stuffed Tomatoes: A Roman Comfort Dish
A Roman summer classic made with arborio rice, Pecorino Romano and ripe tomatoes, this comforting dish brings the flavors of Rome straight to your table.
The Roman Classic: Gnocchi al Ragù
This Roman gnocchi al ragù, adapted from Rome: A Culinary History, Cookbook, and Field Guide to the Flavors that Built a City by Katie Parla, brings Thursday tradition to your table.
Meet Danilo Bonifazi, Hotel Manager of Palazzo Navona
A look at the vision behind one of Rome’s most admired boutique hotels.
Hotel Review: Palazzo Navona, Polished Elegance in Rome
Our contributor shares a hotel review of Rome's Palazzo Navona in the heart of the Eternal City's historic center.
Chef Gian Piero Fava and His 5 Must-Try Dishes in Rome
Our contributor consulted with renowned Roman chef, Gian Piero Fava, about essential dishes of the Eternal City.
How to Make Roman Bean & Guanciale Bruschetta
This bruschetta recipe, inspired by the cozy trattorias of Rome, pairs creamy cannellini beans with unctuous guanciale and fragrant rosemary.
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.
Cacio e Pepe con Fava e Menta Is so Italopunk
From the blasphemous cookbook, Italopunk, comes the Roman classic of cacio e pepe with fava beans and mint.
Where to Eat Gluten-Free Pizza in Rome
Gluten-free and headed to The Eternal City? Here is a guide to recommended certified gluten-free pizza restaurants in Rome.
Meet Katie Caldesi of the Cookbook Series “Eat Around Italy”
Our contributor interviews Katie Caldesi, an English food celebrity and co-author of a series of cookbooks set in Italy.
The Roscioli Italian Wine Club Unlocks the Exceptional
A co-founder of the Roscioli Italian Wine Club writes about the inspiration behind the Rome-based project.
How to Make Roman Fried Artichokes at Home
In the first of three-part series, food influencer Joanna Moeller shares her recipe for Fried Roman Artichokes.
Houston’s Bari Ristorante Expands to The Woodlands
Bari Ristorante, one of Houston’s most beloved Italian restaurants, is expanding to The Woodlands with a new Waterway Square location.
An Italian Reading Club Gift Guide for Loved Ones and Yourself
Start the holiday season by gifting your Italy-obsessed friend a book or curl up with one yourself and be transported to Il Bel Paese.
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.
Italopunk Is a Blasphemous Cookbook Out to Shock Your Nonna
An Italophile writes a blasphemous cookbook with the intention of unshackling Italians from culinary dogma.
California Meets Italy at Santa Barbara’s LIVE Art & Wine Tour
Santa Barbara’s LIVE Art & Wine Tour blended Italian heritage with local charm on May 16, spotlighting wineries with deep ties to Tuscany and Rome.
Bottega Begins a New Chapter in Napa Valley
Rich Frank and John Hansen step into full ownership of Bottega in Yountville, keeping the restaurant’s identity intact while Executive Chef Alex Espinoza leads it forward.
Meet the Founders of Silence Please, a Luxury Italian Fashion Brand
The chic founders of Silence Please talk with Appetito about taking their luxury pajama brand beyond Italy and the bedroom.
Author Mark Gowen on His New Cookbook “Pasta & Magic”
Welsh-Italian photographer and home cook Mark Gowen shares the culinary journey behind the first cookbook in the Pasta & Magic series.
How to Make Nonna Approved Cacio e Pepe
Celebrate World Pasta Day with Italian Street Kitchen’s nonna approved Cacio e Pepe, the most searched pasta in Italy. Creamy, simple, and full of Roman flavor.
Some Travel Tips for Your Upcoming Trip to Italy
A frequent traveler to Italy, our Editor-in-Chief offers some simple suggestions on how to make the most of a visit to Il Bel Paese.
Chef Travel Diary: Forsythia NYC Team in Rome and Modena
Chef/owner Jacob Siwak of popular Lower East Side trattoria Forsythia explains why he runs annual staff trips to Italy and recounts the team’s recent excursion to Rome and Emilia-Romagna.
The Roman Way to Make Gnocchi di Patate
Romans take their gnocchi seriously, especially on Thursdays. This recipe for soft, pillowy gnocchi di patate captures the spirit of Rome’s beloved tradition.
QC Spa NYC: An Italian Escape on Governors Island
Just a short ferry ride from Manhattan, QC Spa NYC offers an Italian-inspired wellness escape on Governors Island—where la dolce vita meets New York energy.
Serie A: The Sweet Slice of Victory and…Cheesecake!
Soccer columnist Justin Patulli selects key Serie A matches for the coming weekend and suggests Italian snacks for pairing.
Appetito’s Editor-in-Chief Shares His Easter Menu on Good Day New York
Appetito's Editor-in-Chief Andrew Cotto appeared on Fox5's Good Day New York to share his Roman Easter menu.
Spaghetti alla Carbonara in the Traditional Fashion
An Italian cookbook author and food personality shares a recipe from her new book for the quintessential Roman pasta dish.
Serie A: Final Five Matches—Inter-Napoli Title Fight & Gameday Amatriciana
Soccer columnist Justin Patulli selects key Serie A matches for the coming weekend and suggests Italian snacks for pairing.
How an American Fries Sand Smelt in the Venetian Lagoon
This recipe for Fried Sand Smelt comes from a remarkable American woman who adopted the Venetian Lagoon and learned how to fish its waters.
Appetito’s Favorite Italian Books for the Last Minute Shopper
A smart and simple gift guide to Italian books worth wrapping (and unwrapping).
Spaghetti Alla Checcha From Ristorante Per L’Ora
At Ristorante Per L’Ora in Los Angeles, chef Joey Roacho looked to Italy for inspiration for this delicious, easy-to-make pasta dish.
5 Must-Visit Historic Cafés and Bars in Italy
Looking to experience Italy’s famed coffee and aperitivo culture? Here are the places you need to target for your next trip to some of the country’s major destinations.
A Tavola Dinner Series at Cecconi’s NYC
Cecconi’s at The Ned NoMad kicks off A Tavola, a new Italian dinner series featuring guest chefs from Italy.
Making Olive all’ascolana, Le Marche’s Signature Dish
Andrew Cotto visits Cremini's in Brooklyn, a restaurant devoted to the cuisine of Le Marche, including its famed olive all'ascolana.
A Perfect Day in Genoa, Italy
Discover what to do, see, and eat on a day trip to the enchanting northern Italian port city of Genoa in the region of Liguria.
Mano Bella, a North Carolina Italian Market of Love and Food
Here's the (love) story behind Mano Bella Artisan Foods and its new flagship cafe and market in Charlotte, NC.
Caffè dell’Oro Reopens in Florence
Caffè dell’Oro at Portrait Firenze in Florence debuts a thoughtful renovation, a new cocktail program, and the arrival of Executive Chef Luca Armellino.
Bay Area Ferragosto at Johnny & Sanny’s in Mountain View
Johnny & Sanny’s brings Ferragosto to downtown Mountain View with lobster pasta, patio music, and festive summer energy.
Positive Influencer: Elena Spisni of @bastachesiapasta
Appetito interviews Elena Spisni, the Bologna-based social media influencer known for her passion for making fresh pasta.
Alessandra Fontana, a TikTok Sensation, on Her New Book
Italian baking sensation and viral cooking instructor Alessandra Fontana shares the origins of her new cookbook.
Inside Philadelphia’s Borromini with Chef Julian Baker
At Stephen Starr’s new Rittenhouse Square restaurant, Chef Julian Baker channels decades of global experience into a menu worth checking out.
Via Aurelia Opens at San Francisco’s Mission Rock
The Che Fico team brings Tuscan warmth and California polish to Mission Rock with their first fine dining restaurant, Via Aurelia.
10 Tasty Gifts From Italy for the Food & Wine Lover in Your Life
Consider these ten Italian food and wine holiday gift ideas that can be shipped to the United States or Canada.
Big Trouble in Oaxaca Cocktail
This cocktail featuring tequila with Midori, pineapple, and green ancho chile liqueurs hails from the Rome, Italy bar Drink Kong. Here's how to make it.
Digital Cooking Platform, anana, Champions Nonnas as Icons
anana is the new cooking platform preserving generational recipes and bridging age and language gaps, one Nonna at a time.
Get to Know the Roscioli Wine Club
Meet the Italian wine club that provides hard-to-find Italian wines with a focus on education and sustainability.
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.
The Gluten-Free Success of Marcella Navarro of Mama Eat
Our contributor shares the story of Marcella Navarro who built a Gluten-Free pizza empire in Rome with Mama Eat.
Italian Cuisine Shines at the 2025 Food & Wine Classic in Aspen
Italian chefs and winemakers bring bold flavors and energy to the 2025 Food & Wine Classic in Aspen this June, offering a true taste of Italy in the Rockies.
Stanley Tucci Explores Italy’s Regional Flavors in New Nat Geo Series
Stanley Tucci returns to Italy in a new Nat Geo series, diving deeper into regional food traditions, local artisans, and the cultural heart of the country he calls his second home.
Meet a Family-Owned EVOO Producer with a Vacation Villa Near Rome
In the hills south of Rome is a vacation villa overlooking the Mediterranean where Villa DiTrapano produces exquisite extra virgin olive oil.
Roscioli Attracts A-List Italian Chefs to NYC for Special Events
The hot SoHo offshoot of the famed Italian restaurant from Rome has quietly been offering pasta classes and special dinners featuring well-known chefs from Italy. Here’s what to know.
Di Marco Brings Its Signature Roman Crust to the U.S. Market
The original Roman pinsa lands in the U.S. as Di Marco makes its debut at the Summer Fancy Food Show, offering a lighter, more versatile alternative to traditional pizza.
Where to Eat Italian in the West Village When You Can’t Get into Via Carota
We have offered three high-quality, nearby alternatives to NYC's popular Via Carota when waiting for a table is not of appeal.
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.
Elvira Brings the Spirit of Roman Sunday Supper to San Diego
Elvira co-owner Niccolò Angius shares how childhood memories of Roman Sunday gatherings inspired Cucina di Nonna, an immersive private dining experience in San Diego.
Celebrating National Cookbook Month with the Books of Appetito Authors
Appetito shares the excerpts and recipes from our cookbook contributors to celebrate National Cookbook Month.
Chef’s Day Off: Andrea Congiusta on Music, Food, and Relaxing
Chef Andrea Congiusta of Washington Street Hospitality shares how he unwinds on his days off with music, workouts, pasta cravings, and exploring Charleston.
Aventino and AP Pizza Shop Open in Bethesda, MD
The two new Washington DC-area spots from Mike Friedman showcase traditional Roman cuisine, New York-style pizza, Italian-American antipasti, and so much more.
Italy Earns 5 Spots in World’s 50 Best Bars 2023 List
The annual World’s 50 Best Bars list was just announced in Singapore, with five destination cocktail bars in Italy, as well as several prominent Italian-born bartenders, gaining recognition.
Pizza Czar Anthony Falco on Heritage and Global Dough
Pizza Czar author Anthony Falco shares his journey from Brooklyn to the world stage, exploring his Sicilian heritage, flour myths, and pizza’s global future.
Il Cardinale, a Less-Sweet Negroni Variation
This recipe for a less-sweet version of the Negroni subs in dry vermouth for the usual sweet, one of the many variations featured in the excellent new book, Italy Cocktails.
Visting DeSarno’s, a Women-Owned Italian Market in Charlotte, NC
Appetito continues its series on Italian markets in the American South with a visit to DeSarno's in Charlotte, NC.
Italy’s Bitter Balance: Turning Sharp Flavor into Rituals
In Italy, bitterness is more than a taste. It is a daily ritual woven into espresso, greens, and amaro.
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.
Meet Jay Raffaldini at His Vineyard Known as “Chianti in the Carolinas”
Learn how a hedge fund manager returned to his familial roots via a vineyard in North Carolina with an emphasis on Italian varietals.
Classic Roman Pasta Dishes You Need to Try
Discover the iconic pasta dishes of Rome: Cacio e Pepe, Carbonara, Amatriciana, and Gricia.
An Intimate Culinary Discovery of Romagna at Sovescio
In Romagna, Chef Riccardo Severi transforms his life story into an intimate dining experience at Sovescio.
Serie A: Lazio-Napoli, Juventus-Inter, Bicicletta Spritz
Soccer columnist Justin Patulli selects key Serie A matches for the coming weekend and suggests Italian snacks for pairing.
How Family and Regional Cuisine Inspired Chef Mario LaPosta
Acclaimed Pizzaiolo and Chef of the eponymous da LaPosta shares the five dishes that have inspired his career.
Serie A: AC Milan-Inter Milan, Roma-Napoli, Cotoletta alla Milanese
In this new column, Justin Patulli selects key Serie A matches for the coming weekend and suggests Italian snacks for pairing.
Cacio e Pepe Cabbage Is Quick, Hearty, and Delicious
Our contributor puts a spin on Cacio e Pepe featuring cabbage instead of pasta for a fast, hearty, and delicious weeknight dinner.
ViceVersa, a New Italian Cocktail Bar, Opens in Downtown Miami
The new contemporary aperitivo bar from award-winning bartender Valentino Longo offers Italian cocktails with a snack-heavy food menu from the Jaguar Sun team.
Roscioli Opens in SoHo, A New Getaway in the Rockaways, and More Italian Food News
A Roman restaurant spreads its roots to NYC, an Amalfi Coast-inspired tribute to a chef opens in the Rockaways, and other happenings in the city’s Italian food and drink scene.
Wine, Biscotti, and Salami: An Italian Valentine’s Gift Guide
Our contributor shares a Valentine's Day gift guide steeped in savory & sweet Italian treats and delicious ways to wash them down.
The Global Influences of Italian Chef Diego Negri
Roman-born, internationally experienced Diego Negri, the executive chef at NYC hotspot Saint Theo's, shares the five dishes that influenced his career.
How Travel and Exploration Inspired Chef Jody Williams
The celebrated chef of many West Village hot spots shares the five dishes that inspired her career.
Phil Rosenthal on Food, Family, and Feeling Lucky
The creator of Everybody Loves Raymond talks about food as love, the joy of family meals, and his latest cookbook, Phil’s Favorites.
Take a Dip into the Unique Towns and Flavors of Umbria
The co-owner of an Umbrian tour company shares some culinary insights into his home region known as Italy's "Green Heart."
Da Barbara Opens in Los Angeles With a Unique Italian Menu
Chef Barbara Pollastrini’s just-opened restaurant in the heart of Hollywood features a seven-course tasting menu served in an intimate setting with only seven tables.
The Italian Aperitivo Explained as Three Things at Once
Our Italian spirits expert does a deep dive into the many aspects of the wildly popular aperitivo including its history and myriad meanings.
Restaurant Review: Stella in Los Angeles
At the new restaurant in West Hollywood, chef Rob Gentile and restaurateur Janet Zuccarini have created the ultimate date night spot with odes to Italian regional cuisines.
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.
