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La Gemma is a Gem of a Luxury Hotel in Florence
Appetito's Editor-in-Chief shares his experiences at La Gemma, a luxury hotel nestled in the heart of Florence.
Hotel Santa Chiara: Luxury & Serenity on the Grand Canal in Venice
Our Editor-in-Chief has found a boutique hotel on the Grand Canal in a charming, unfettered district of Venice.
Ortea Palace Hotel: A Luxurious Sicilian Stay at the Edge of Ortigia
What was once one of Siracusa's most stunning public buildings has become a destination all its own.
Puerto Rico’s Fairmont El San Juan Hotel Offers Lively, Abundant Getaway
A first-hand look at Puerto Rico’s iconic Fairmont El San Juan, where history, beachside beauty and nonstop energy create a vibrant Caribbean escape.
Meet Danilo Bonifazi, Hotel Manager of Palazzo Navona
A look at the vision behind one of Rome’s most admired boutique hotels.
Inside Sorrento’s Grand Hotel La Favorita
A local’s look at Grand Hotel La Favorita, from its central location to its standout dining.
Inside the Newly Opened Hotel Calimala Milano
A stylish boutique hotel in Porta Venezia is defined by thoughtful details and warm hospitality.
Hotel Santa Caterina Opens Senzafine in Amalfi
The Amalfi Coast landmark introduces Senzafine, a new rooftop restaurant and lounge, joining its distinguished dining collection of Glicine, Al Mare, and La Terrazza.
A Taste of the Amalfi Coast: Hotel Costiera Premieres This Fall
Hotel Costiera arrives September 24 on Prime Video, bringing suspense and style to the Amalfi Coast in a story shaped by loyalty, Italian views, and the everyday rituals of Italian hospitality.
EAST Miami Hotel Is the Place to Stay in the Heart of Brickell
Our Editor-in-Chief pays a visit to EAST Miami and finds it to be a luxury oasis in the bustling neighborhood of Brickell.
Why Sanremo Is the Italian Riviera Escape to Know Now
With Belle Époque glamour, Ligurian food traditions, and a newly restored seaside hotel, Sanremo offers a slower and more elegant vision of the Italian Riviera.
Italian-Inspired Sunday Brunch Arrives at Bvlgari Hotel Paris
The new Sunday Brunch at Bvlgari Hotel Paris invites guests to enjoy a luxurious spread of Italian dishes and desserts in one of the city's most iconic neighborhoods.
Three Northern Italian Grand Hotels That Define Luxury & Fine Cuisine
Here is a guide to three luxury Grand Hotels in northern Italy that feature cuisine as sophisticated as the surroundings.
Rocco DiSpirito’s Round Hill Jamaica Residency
A two-night guest chef experience brings Italian cooking to Jamaica this spring.
Donatella Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Arrives in Miami Beach This May
The Donatella Boutique Hotel & Restaurant arrives in Miami Beach this May offering hyper-personalized luxury.
Poeta’s Next Chapter at the East Austin Hotel
With more space and flexibility, Poeta’s move allows guests to experience the restaurant on their own terms once again.
Greece’s Trahana Makes for a Creamy Carbonara Variation
The Greek dried wheat and dairy product trahana makes for an unctuous Carbonara equivalent when paired with cheese and pork.
Fish in “Crazy Water” High above the Amalfi Coast at Hotel Caruso
Our Editor-in-Chief shares his culinary experience at Hotel Caruso where he makes an Amalfi Coast favorite with the executive chef.
Wayfinder Newport offers a laid-back, coastal stay in Rhode Island
From poolside cocktails to a standout new restaurant, Wayfinder Newport makes the perfect base for exploring Rhode Island’s Classic Coast.
Gennaro Esposito’s Easter Colomba at Grand Hotel et de Milan
Grand Hotel et de Milan presents a special Easter colomba by chef Gennaro Esposito.
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Offers Luxury Florida Escape
Room insights, property highlights, and what to know before planning your stay.
Hotel Review: Principi di Piemonte, Five-Star Grandeur in Turin
The Principi di Piemonte is a luxury hotel located with the city center of one of Italy's hidden gems, the city of Turin in Piedmont.
Inside the Winter Ice Skating Experience at Portrait Milano
A historic Milanese courtyard transforms into a seasonal gathering place of skating, generosity, and Italian hospitality.
Saint Bibiana’s Tiramisu Cooking Class in Savannah
This hands-on tiramisu experience highlights technique and personal touch.
The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown offers elevated Washington, D.C. stay
Appetito reviews the Ritz-Carlton Georgetown while offering an itinerary of Italian informed drinking and dining options around town.
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.
The Shift of Fine Dining on Lake Garda: Two Takes from Two Shores
What happens when fine dining stops trying so hard? Two Lake Garda chefs offer a glimpse into the future of luxury hospitality.
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.
Meet Iolanda Mansi, General Manager of Hotel Caruso in Ravello
Our Editor-in-Chief interviews the GM of an exclusive hotel on the Amalfi Coast where elegant ambiance is paired with hospitality.
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.
Nirvana in Toscana: Borgo San Felice Resort
Our Editor-in-Chief returns to his beloved Tuscany and shares his experience at Borgo San Felice Resort in Chianti Country.
Beaches and Bucatini: Devouring Aruba’s Italian Food
Appetito's wandering contributor, Rob LeDonne, goes searching for Italian food on the Dutch island of Aruba.
The ‘A Tavola’ Series at Cecconi’s in NYC Has Umbria on the Next Menu
Cecconi's Italian restaurant in Manhattan will continue its 'A Tavola' series on June 23rd with the cuisine of Umbria in the spotlight.
Donna Mare Italian Chophouse Is Now Open in Miami Beach
A new Italian eatery in Miami Beach brings sophisticated Mediterranean ambiance and cuisine to the Cadillac Hotel & Beach Club.
A Month of Italian Dining, New Orleans Style
From Magazine Street to the French Quarter, Italian restaurants are turning up the heat for COOLinary New Orleans 2025 with prix fixe menus all August long.
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.
Italian Luxury in Florida: Ferrari’s “Cavallino Classic” in Palm Beach
The "Cavallino" descended upon Palm Beach for its 34th annual Classic, the perfect, luxury affair for Ferrari enthusiasts.
Lele’s Roman Brings Eternal City Magic to Boerum Hill, Brooklyn
Lele's Roman at the Ace Hotel Brooklyn brings classic Eternal City dishes informed by innovation and homage to the Borough of Kings.
Meet Liliana Mascolo of Family-Owned Hotel Poseidon in Positano
Our Editor-in-Chief interviews an owner of a family-run, luxury hotel in Positano that is among his favorite places in the world.
Meet Maria Rita Bellini, GM of Antica Torre di Via Tornabuoni in Florence
The General Manager of one of Florence's most revered hotels talks about her beloved job at Antica Torre di Via Tornabouni.
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.
CasaSalvo Opens in SoHo
CasaSalvo, the first New York restaurant from chef Salvo Lo Castro, brings Italian and Mediterranean flavors to SoHo with handmade pastas, seafood, and a terrace for aperitivo.
Sunday Shop: YSE Beauty, Estelle’s, Hudson Local and more
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
Caffè dell’Oro Shines in Florence
A refined and refreshing dining experience awaits just steps from the Ponte Vecchio.
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.
Sunday Shop: Untitled at 3 Freeman, Samuel Hubbard, Vineyard Vines
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
For a Taste of Italy Without Your Passport, Visit Boston’s North End
Travel writer Allison Tibaldi takes you through Boston’s North End, sharing the best places to eat, drink, and soak up Italian culture without leaving the city.
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.
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.
Appetito Travels: Finding a Little Italy in Newport Beach, California
A sun filled coastal escape blends beach walks, a Mediterranean resort and Italian flavors in Newport Beach and Laguna Beach.
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.
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.
Michelin Guide Q&A: On Stars, Social Media, and Dining
The international director of the world's most renowned culinary awards system explains the past, present, and future of the iconic stars.
Tea Fit for Royalty at the St. Regis Venice
Our contributor enjoys the afternoon tea service at the St. Regis Venice and details the sophisticated experience.
Come Savor Umbria with Cookbook Author Anna Francese Gass
Learn about a culinary and cultural tour in Italy's region of Umbria with cookbook author Anna Francese Gass.
New York’s Dante to Pop-up at London’s Claridge’s Restaurant
New York Italian cocktail bar Dante will take up residency this summer within the prestigious Claridge's Hotel in London.
The New York Cocktail Company Is Launching A Vesper Martini
The New York Cocktail Club has collaborated on a new bottled martini with famed NYC mixologist Takuma Watanabe.
Blake Lively’s Another Simple Favor Puts Capri, Italy in the Spotlight
Explore the Capri filming locations of Another Simple Favor and discover where to dine like Blake Lively as Emily Nelson.
Appetito Travels: A 3-Day Trip to Milan, Italy
Explore big, bustling, beautiful Milan to discover a whole new side of the historic Italian city.
Appetito Travels: A 3-Day Trip to Newport, Rhode Island
The famed seaside resort offers beaches, innovative Italian cuisine, historical attractions, shopping, and a famous seaside trail dotted with gilded-age mansions.
Archive Lounge in Chicago, Steve Chiappetti’s Secret Pizza Spot
The veteran chef talks about revamping the menu at The Albert at Hotel EMC2, and adding a separate lounge for Sicilian-style pizza and wine.
Beat the Heat with Seven Variations of the Classic Summer Spritz
Our contributor shares seven variations of the classic spritz just in time for National Spritz Day and the rest of summer.
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.
A Sommelier’s Day Off: Roberto Longo of César & C*ZZIMMA
Roberto Longo, sommelier at César and co-founder of C*ZZIMMA, shares his day off, from beach runs to espresso rituals and aperitivo dates.
Hotel Review: Santa Sofia Milan, Modern Luxury with Elegant Swag
This Radisson Collection Hotel, opened last spring, promises "elegant maximalism" in central Milan.
Gelato Happiness with Sergio Dondoli in San Gimignano
Award-winning gelato master Sergio Dondoli delights visitors in San Gimignano with his signature flavors and commitment to exceptional ingredients. In an interview with Appetito, he shares how his passion began, the memories behind his most beloved creations, and why happy cows make the best gelato.
Appetito Recommends Travel Italian Style to Plan Your Next Trip
Travel Italian Style is a bespoke travel planning service founded by Cassandra Santoro, an Italian travel expert and resident of Italy.
Sunday Shop: Four NYC Restaurants to Book in May
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
Spritz, Pizza and Southern Charm at Frannie & The Fox
Handcrafted spritzes, wood-fired pizzas, and Italian hospitality meet Charleston charm at Frannie & The Fox.
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.
Appetito Travels: Three Days in Toronto, Canada
Our contributor from Canada offers expert advice on how to spend three Italian-inspired days in his hometown of Toronto.
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.
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.
The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2023 Includes 5 from Italy
Europe took 21 of the spots on the World’s 50 Best Hotels 2023 list, announced last night, with an Italian hotel taking the top spot.
Appetito Travels: A Three-Day Trip to the Italian Riviera
The Italian Riviera offers unfettered access to sun-soaked shores and turquoise waters among exceptional cuisine within seaside towns.
Chef’s Day Off: AJ Capella of Summit House in New Jersey
AJ Capella, executive chef at Summit House, shares how he recharges outside the kitchen—from city food crawls to outdoor fire cooking and quiet nights in.
San Diego’s Pasta Champion Accursio Lota Debuts Dora in La Jolla
Chef Accursio Lota and writer Corinne Goria will open Dora in Fall 2025—an intimate, seafood-forward Italian restaurant designed to blend storytelling, community, and the vibrant energy of La Jolla’s Theater District.
As South Florida Trends Italian, here Are Three Restaurants to Check Out
Here are three restaurant recommendations in south Florida that represent the influx of Italian eateries in the area.
Rome by Vespa: Inside Scooteroma’s Private Tours
A private tour with Scootomera reveals the layers of the Eternal City.
Hotel Review: Casa Brivio in Milan, a Stylish Escape
This new lodging option in the heart of Milan is a design enthusiast’s dream, with custom interiors and designs by Matteo Thun & Partners and Cassina.
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.
Ferragamo-Inspired Desserts Arrive in Milan
At Portrait Milano, Ferragamo’s famous shoes inspire a unique dessert collection now served with coffee at 10_11 Bar.
Vermont’s Outbound Stowe Offers the Perfect Winter Wonderland Weekend Escape
Looking for a weekend getaway filled with great food, exciting outdoor adventures, and more?
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.
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.
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.
Via Sophia in Washington DC Kicks Off Strega Nona Sundays Series
The Italian restaurant inside the stately Hamilton Hotel, in the heart of the nation’s capital, wlll offer endless bowls of pasta, a nod to the nostalgic children’s book that launched a social media trend.
Heaven Is a Place on Earth Called Tropea
Once voted "the most beautiful village in Italy," Tropea stuns with exquisite views and world-class beaches. Here's what to know about this under-the-radar destination.
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.
I ♥️ Portland, Says Chef Gabriel Pascuzzi — and He’s Proving It
Over multi-course dinners and seasonal menus, Pascuzzi aims to remind diners why Portland is worth the trip.
Postcards from Parma: An Ode to ALMA
Our contributor from Parma reflects on her four years working for an Italian culinary school on the dawn of her next adventure.
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.
Saint Bibiana Brings Coastal Italian Cuisine to Savannah
Chef Derek Simcik is at the helm of the dining and bar options at the forthcoming Hotel Bardo in Georgia’s booming seaside city. Here he tells us about the journey that led to Saint Bibiana.
In the Name of Anna: A Brooklyn Italian Pizzeria in Providence
At Anna’s Vesuviano, a Neapolitan pizzeria and Italian restaurant in Providence, Chef Anthony Giordano shares his family’s Brooklyn roots through authentic, wood-fired pizza and classic Italian dishes. Named for his grandmother, nonna Anna, the restaurant honors her legacy with handmade recipes and traditional Italian cooking.
From Alpine Peaks to Mediterranean Shores: Two Adler Escapes
From mountain views in the Dolomites to the quiet coast of Sicily, Adler Spa Resorts offer two uniquely Italian escapes built around wellness, food, and nature.
10 Years Dry: Hilary Sheinbaum’s Tips for a Dry Start to 2026
Simple alcohol free rituals and NA swaps from a Dry January advocate.



































































































