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Viviani and Giglio at the Austin Food and Wine Festival

Fabio Viviani, Anthony Giglio and a mix of Italian inspired vendors brought a strong Italian presence to the Austin Food and Wine Festival with fresh pasta, lively wine tastings and crowd friendly moments.

November 17, 2025

Festa Italiana Charlotte: An Italian Food and Wine Festival 

Each May, Festa Italiana Charlotte transforms the city into a lively Italian celebration, blending food, wine, culture, and community with a meaningful charitable purpose.

April 13, 2026

The Cultural Significance of Wine in Italian Cuisine

An overview of a panel discussion at this year's Sicilia En Primeur that focused on the cultural meaning of wine in Italy.

May 27, 2026

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.

Italian Chefs Shine at Pebble Beach Food & Wine Festival

From standout tastings to a collaborative Italian dinner, some of Appetito’s favorite chefs bring serious flavor to Pebble Beach Food & Wine 2025.

Coldiretti and Istituto 100% Italiano Champion Italy’s Agricultural Identity

Coldiretti and Istituto 100% Italiano are working to protect and promote authentic Italian food and wine through advocacy, certification, and education.

April 23, 2026

Your Italian Food & Wine Horoscope for 2025

Astrology meets Aperitivo! We’ve paired every Astrological sign with its perfect food and wine for the year 2025.

April 29, 2025

Experience Authentic Italy with Me & Appetito in Piedmont This Fall

Appetito is partnering with chef and culinary travel guide, Julie Hartigan, on a once in a lifetime trip to Piedmont.

March 24, 2025

A Tavola Non Si Invecchia: Why Italians Never Rush the Table

Time at the table is not counted—it is set aside.

May 11, 2026

Authentic Northern Italian Food at Denver’s Barolo Grill

For more than 30 years, Northern Italian traditions have shaped one of Denver's most celebrated dining experiences.

June 4, 2026

Carmel Culinary Week 2025 Serves Up La Dolce Vita

Carmel Culinary Week returns from May 30 to June 7, featuring village-wide events, local wines, and a one-night Italian celebration on Dolores Street.

Domenica Marchetti on Her New Cookbook: Italian Cookies

Italian cookbook author Domenica Marchetti shares the details of her forthcoming title dedicated to Italian cookies.

March 18, 2026

The Boston Wine & Food Festival Brings a Taste of Italy to New England

There's a lot of gastronomy and local culture to enjoy over February and March at the Boston Wine & Food Festival.

February 12, 2025

Finire a Tarallucci e Vino: When the Table Has the Final Word

In this week’s column on Italian sayings shaped at the table, Italian scholar and educator Samuel Ghelli explores conflict and coexistence in Italian life.

February 23, 2026

Appetito Hosts ITA Talks: Olive Oil, Vinegar and Mineral Water

Appetito hosted its first panel discussion in conjunction with the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) this past Tuesday in Manhattan.

January 31, 2025

The Last Sign Maker of Naples

In Naples, the last traditional sign maker keeps alive a colorful craft that blends food, faith, and history.

September 26, 2025

This Week in Italian Food & Travel News (Aug. 14)

A fresh mix of stories offers plenty to talk about, from what’s new on the menu to what’s unfolding across the Mediterranean.

August 14, 2026

National Wine & Cheese Day: Laurent Vernhes Shares Perfect Pairings

Whether you're serving burrata or blue cheese, these pairing tips will help you choose the right bottle every time.

Appetito Hosts a Panel at the Summer Fancy Food Show 2026

Appetito's Andrew Cotto hosted a panel discussion at the Summer Fancy Food Show 2026 on the Italian model of taste, health and sustainability.

July 6, 2026

The Art of Balance: Bob Pisani on Life Beyond Wall Street

After decades covering Wall Street, Bob Pisani reflects on the passions that matter most beyond the markets.

July 13, 2026

Appetito Hosts ITA Talks Event on Italian Wine & Cheese

Appetito oversaw an event with the Italian Trade Agency focused on the exceptionalism of Italian cheese and white wine.

March 13, 2025

Appetito Hosts ITA Talks: “Meat & Mingle” with Red Wine and Salumi

Appetito hosted an event with the Italian Trade Agency focused on imported salumi products and regional red wines.

May 2, 2025

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.

November 18, 2024

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.

September 17, 2025

Every Taste a Trip: The Sensory Thrills of Italian Food & Drink

A closer look at how our senses can deepen our appreciation of Italy’s many flavors.

September 1, 2026

A Reflection on Appetito at 1,000 Published Articles

Appetito's Co-founder and Editor-in-Chief reflects on the milestone of 1,000 articles publishes about Italian food, drink & lifestyle.

April 7, 2025

Come to Sicily this Spring with Cookbook Author Victoria Granof

Victoria Granof, food stylist, director and author of the brand-new book “Sicily, My Sweet,” is hosting a sweet retreat in Sicily this spring.

February 7, 2025

TASTE: Sullivan Catskills Food & Wine Returns This Fall

TASTE: Sullivan Catskills Food & Wine is back October 2–5, 2025, with top chefs, local talent, and four days of dinners, tastings, and a closing brunch at Bethel Woods.

September 30, 2025

Join Deborah Dal Fovo in the Food Mecca of Emilia-Romagna

Appetito's contributor, Chef & Cooking Instructor Deborah Dal Fovo, will be leading a food-focused tour of Emilia-Romagna.

April 12, 2024

Northern Italy Is the New Destination for Culinary Travelers

A new generation of culinary travelers are discovering the delicious soul of Italy north of the tourist trail.

Chef Maurizio de Rosa on Vette Ristorante at Calabria

Naples-born chef and sommelier Maurizio de Rosa shares how his lifelong passion for hospitality and honest Italian cooking shapes Livingston’s newest restaurant.

November 13, 2025

NYC Italian Food News: Barbuto’s Anniversary, Orange Wine, and More

Jonathan Waxman welcomes Marc Vetri to celebrate Barbuto’s 20th anniversary, Orange Glou wine shop hosts a pasta dinner, Rocco DiSpirito’s book tour stops, and more NYC Italian food and drink news.

March 19, 2024

Exploring the Coastal Charms of Cesenatico in Emilia-Romagna

Our correspondent discovers Cesenatico, a gem on Emilia-Romagna's Adriatic coast that is rich in heritage, charm and cuisine.

June 17, 2024

Fabbri 1905, Toscana Tourism & All About Italy Bring Aperitif to NYC

Ten NYC restaurants celebrate Italian Aperitif Week with custom cocktails and Tuscan pairings, thanks to Fabbri 1905, All About Italy, and Toscana Tourism.

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.

March 17, 2025

A Slice of the Dolomites

Italian Chef Deborah Dal Fovo hosts an insider’s taste of the Dolomites on her annual "Taste Trentino-Alto Adige Culinary Tour" and shares her beloved recipe for Nonna’s Homemade Italian Apple Cake.

December 7, 2023

Meet Danilo Bonifazi, Hotel Manager of Palazzo Navona

A look at the vision behind one of Rome’s most admired boutique hotels.

January 26, 2026

Venetian Cuisine Q&A with Chef Daniele Galliazzo of Londra Palace Venezia

Daniele Galliazzo, Executive Chef of Londra Palace Venezia, shares his approach to the unique cuisine of Venice.

March 7, 2025

Serie A: Napoli-Inter Title Fight and Cannoli-Fueled Clashes

Soccer columnist Justin Patulli selects key Serie A matches for the coming weekend and suggests Italian snacks for pairing.

May 15, 2025

A Whole Year of Prosecco DOC

The journey of Prosecco DOC in Italy, and around the world: from season to season

July 29, 2024

What Products to Bring Home From Your Next Trip to Italy

Our contributor shares some secrets to bargain shopping for an array of products in an off the-beaten-path way in Italy.

The Skinny on Being a Slender Italian Food Writer

Our Editor-in-Chief shares the best practices for his remaining fit despite his vocation as an Italian food writer.

August 26, 2024

25 of the Best Italian Restaurants in Miami

As the season begins in the tropics, here is where to find the best Italian cuisine in Miami for pasta, pizza, seafood, and more.

December 3, 2024

The Pasta Queen Talks Spring Cooking with Max Tucci

Max Tucci connects with Nadia Caterina Munno, The Pasta Queen, to talk about seasonal spring cooking in Italy.

May 13, 2025

An Annual Subscription to Appetito Gets You Organic EVOO & More!

Now, when you purchase an annual subscription to Appetito, you will receive a bottle of Bona Furtuna extra virgin olive oil from Sicily and other gifts. Subscribe to Appetito today!

October 9, 2023

Modern Italian Restaurant Contrada Opens in Toronto

Toronto’s Little Italy is home to a new Italian-inspired restaurant, Contrada, from three young but experienced friends with community in mind.

November 17, 2023

A Look Inside Felice’s Flatiron Take-Over

A conversation with founder Jacopo Giustiniani about the wine, hospitality, and ambition behind Felice's biggest restaurant yet.

July 29, 2026

Italian Food Events at 2024 South Beach Wine & Food Festival

The annual food and drink bash on the beach in Miami features big names in Italian cuisine, from Dario Cecchini to Nancy Silverton. Here’s how to get tickets and all the other information you need to know.

January 8, 2024

Italianity: The Culture of Italian Wine Explained

Winemaker Andrea Lonardi and writer Jessica Dupuy on their new book Italianity: The Culture of Italian Wine and the common thread that runs through every bottle.

April 28, 2026

Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better in Italy

In Italy, the true measure of value may be found in the cellar.

August 31, 2026

Regional Italian: Back to Sicily with Victoria Granof

Behind a simple cookie made with wine and wild fennel lies a story of migration, memory, and one woman's lifelong search for Sicily.

June 10, 2026

What I Learned during a Year in Italy

Our Editor-in-Chief reminisces about his Italian adventure 20 years later.

September 18, 2023

Why Felice Chose Flatiron for Its New NYC Italian Flagship

A longtime New York favorite unveils its most ambitious location yet.

Why Refusing a Drink Looks Suspicious in Italian Culture

In Italian proverbial culture, refusing a shared glass may look less like moderation than a sign of reluctance.

June 8, 2026

Join an Exclusive Trip to Florence and Central Tuscany

Wine expert Jeff Porter and Italy wine and travel consultant Claire Hennessy co-host an exclusive trip to Florence and Tuscan wine country, with a discounted rate for Appetito readers.

February 8, 2024

Borgo Santo Pietro and the Rise of Luxury Borgos in Italy

Italy’s historic villages are giving travelers a new way to experience the country.

August 13, 2026

How Ernest Gallo Brought Wine to the American Table

Appetito's partnership with the Mentoris Project begins with their novel about the extraordinary life of winemaker Ernest Gallo.

April 27, 2026

Teresa Mincione Left the Courtroom for the Vineyards of Campania

For winemaker Teresa Mincione, nulla è per caso: nothing happens by chance.

August 10, 2026

Inside Michael White’s Italian Chef’s Table at Paranza in the Bahamas

During the Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival, chefs Michael White and Antonia Lofaso host an intimate dinner under the stars celebrating Italian cuisine.

Appetito Travels: An Expert’s Guide to Bologna, Italy

Spend three days exploring the food, restaurants and culinary traditions of Bologna and nearby cities.

September 14, 2026

This Week in Italian Food News: New Restaurant Openings & More (July 31)

Big cities, bold ideas, and one unforgettable dinner are leading this week's Italian food headlines.

July 31, 2026

Donatella Cinelli Colombini: The Woman Who Changed the Cellar

At two Tuscan estates, a family business looks to the future while preserving centuries of history.

September 10, 2026

The Alpine Wines of Alto Adige are Fresh and Crisp

Discover the refreshing red and white wines from Alto Adige in Italy's mountainous and northernmost corner.

October 1, 2025

No Italian Blood Required: What Italy Taught Me About Italian Cooking

Chef Jennifer Bajsel discusses what Tuscany and Sicily taught her about cooking Italian food with humility.

August 5, 2026

Asolo: The Hidden Hill Town of History and Perfect Prosecco

Asolo makes a compelling case for leaving Italy’s well-traveled roads behind.

August 17, 2026

Autumn in Monferrato: A 3-Day Culinary Escape to Northern Italy

The most memorable taste of autumn in Italy isn't found in a city.

August 6, 2026

Spirito di Patata: When Italians Blame the Potato for a Bad Joke

The humble potato has fed generations of Italians. Their sense of humor is another matter.

July 22, 2026

Discovering Hidden Wine Gems and Winemakers in Central Italy

Our Editor-in-Chief takes a wine tour of his beloved central Italy and discovers hidden gems, new friends and some alpacas.

November 18, 2025

Volere la Botte Piena e la Moglie Ubriaca: The Arithmetic of Desire

Why a full barrel and a drunken wife still explain our impossible wishes.

March 9, 2026

Danielle Callegari on A Bite-Sized History of Italy and Italian Food History

The Dartmouth professor discusses why cuisine became Italy's strongest cultural identity, from ancient Rome to modern Italian-American cooking.

July 21, 2026

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.

January 25, 2024

Michelin-Recognized Chef Greg Vernick Opens Emilia in Philadelphia

A new restaurant from Greg Vernick brings handmade pasta and a relaxed Italian approach to Philadelphia’s East Kensington–Fishtown corridor.

March 17, 2026

Dear Emilia Opens in Denver’s RiNo District This January

A new Italian restaurant from the team behind Restaurant Olivia opens in Denver.

December 30, 2025

Villa Sparina: A Deep-Immersion Escape in Piedmont Wine Country

Wine is only the beginning of the story.

August 5, 2026

Tucci in Italy Season 2 Recap: Campania’s Resilience

Stanley Tucci begins Season 2 in Campania, exploring how centuries of hardship shaped one of Italy's richest culinary traditions.

Gudrun Cuillo: The Woman Who Revived a Tuscan Hamlet and Winery

Twenty-one questions with Gudrun Cuillo, owner of Casalvento and Livernano in Chianti Classico.

March 19, 2026

Appetito Hosts ITA Talks: “Grand Finale” Panel Series Wrap Up

Appetito hosted the final event of the ITA Talks series at the Italian Trade Agency's townhouse in Manhattan.

June 23, 2025

Inside the World of Vincenzo’s Plate

From Sunday lunch in Pescara to pasta lessons for millions, Vincenzo Prosperi shares how family, flavor, and authenticity shaped Vincenzo’s Plate.

Daniel’s Miami is South Florida’s New Destination Steakhouse

In Coral Gables, an Italian-American restaurateur pivots to a focus on Florida beef, fine wines, and a steakhouse sides menu that includes pasta dishes. 

July 14, 2026

Pasta, Pizza, and Purpose: Austin Restaurant Weeks

Through September 14, Austin Restaurant Weeks brings Italian flavors to the table while raising meals for the Central Texas Food Bank.

September 8, 2025

Orange Glou in NYC Is Dedicated Exclusively to Orange Wine

Meet Doreen Winkler, a renowned sommelier whose wine shop, Orange Glou, just celebrated its 4th anniversary.

July 17, 2025

Sunday Shop: Ellis Brooklyn, Zwiesel Glas, Piccola Cucina Osteria

Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!

September 14, 2025

Appetito Partners with Renaissance Minds on “The Art of Balance”

Appetito announces a collaboration with lifestyle brand Renaissance Minds dedicated to the practices of successful Italophiles in America.

March 30, 2026

My Italy: Three Culinary Tours to Savor in 2026

Italian chef and cooking instructor Deborah Dal Fovo details her three upcoming culinary tours exclusively for Appetito.

March 18, 2026

Italian Grilled Chicken Thighs

Fire up the grill for a simple summer meal that delivers plenty of flavor.

August 28, 2026

Peach and Basil Muffins That Taste Like Summer in Italy

Inspired by garden-fresh ingredients, these muffins offer a sweet and savory taste of the season.

June 16, 2026

Monteverde, Rome: A Neighborhood Guide

A neighborhood guide to Monteverde reveals a quieter, more local side of Rome just uphill from Trastevere.

February 25, 2026

Castello Barone Vineyards in North Carolina’s Yadkin Valley

In the Yadkin Valley’s Swan Creek AVA, Castello Barone Vineyards blends Italian and French roots with North Carolina terroir, producing wines that honor heritage while embracing innovation.

October 2, 2025

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.

March 20, 2025

Il Poggione Brunello di Montalcino Is the Perfect Pour for Pasqua (Easter)

Il Poggione Brunello di Montalcino is not only one of Italy's most revered red wines it is a perfect pair for an Easter menu.

April 10, 2025

Exploring Sorrento’s Culinary Traditions with Access Italy

While many travelers come to Sorrento for its dramatic coastline and seaside beauty, the peninsula’s most authentic stories are found through its food, from family-run restaurants and local wines to generations-old culinary traditions.

An American is Spicing up the Town of Carpeneto

James McKinley Thomason has bought up property in Piemonte and has some lofty plans.

June 17, 2026

Italy’s Le Marche Region Steps into the Times Square Spotlight

Le Marche shines on the Nasdaq Tower in Times Square with a campaign that highlights the region’s food, wine, and culture, bringing one of Italy’s hidden treasures to the global stage.

August 28, 2025

Italian Potato, String Bean & Onion Salad Recipe

Simple ingredients and timeless flavors make this a recipe you'll want to serve all season.

July 7, 2026

A Guide to Matera, Italy and Its Ancient Cave City

Sleep in a cave and discover the ancient streets and flavors of Matera.

August 18, 2026

Sicilian Summer Salsa Topper for Ferragosto and Grilling

One colorful bowl can transform everything from grilled fish to crusty bread.

August 4, 2026

An Expat’s Take on Fresh Porcini in a Tuscan Pasta Classic

The elegance of fresh Porcini mushrooms is on display in a recipe from an expat living in the hills of Tuscany.

March 25, 2025

Vespasia: Norcia’s Michelin-Starred Taste of Umbria

Discover one of Umbria's most celebrated restaurants.

July 28, 2026

Central Park Boathouse’s Fettuccine with Shrimp is Made for Summer

This seasonal favorite delivers big flavor with minimal fuss.

June 25, 2026