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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.

April 14, 2026

Francesco Martucci Brings Pizza Tasting to Miami

From Caserta to South Florida, Martucci shares why Miami was the right place for his next chapter.

February 19, 2026

Serafina Miami: Italian Charm with a Miami Twist

Danielle Simone Arata visits Serafina Miami, where Italian classics like mortadella pizza and espresso martinis get a vibrant Miami twist.

How Aperitivo Culture is Taking Over America’s Coolest Neighborhoods

From New York to Miami and now Los Angeles, Campari Spritz Square is introducing the ritual of aperitivo to a new generation across America’s most creative neighborhoods.

April 22, 2026

Serafina Finds a New Home in Downtown Miami

Serafina opens in Downtown Miami with Italian favorites, Miami-inspired cocktails, and a focus on neighborhood hospitality.

Pasta & Juliet Opens in Miami’s Brickell Neighborhood

Pasta & Juliet brings a new Italian-Mediterranean dining option to the Miami area, with housemade pasta, fresh cheeses, cocktails, and a speakeasy-style bar.

August 12, 2025

ITALICUS and SAVOIA Partner with Felice on the Italian Art of Aperitivo

Two Italian spirit brands are collaborating with the Italian restaurant chain, Felice, on an aperitivo campaign.

August 12, 2025

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

Caserta Roots, Miami Energy: Stepping Inside Francesco Martucci

An evening that reveals how a celebrated Italian pizzaiolo’s craft finds its rhythm in Wynwood.

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.

April 21, 2025

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

Q&A: Why Carlos Suarez is Bringing Rosemary’s to Miami

The restaurateur behind Rosemary’s and other NYC standouts discusses the forthcoming, very personal opening of a Wynwood location—and other aspects of his growing hospitality company.

December 16, 2024

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.

January 24, 2025

Peruvian Restaurant Pasta Opens a Miami Location

After earning acclaim in Lima, Peru, a husband-wife chef team takes its Italian menu to a new audience in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District.

October 21, 2024

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.

September 25, 2024

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.

February 5, 2025

How to Make Pistachio Tiramisu

In the wake of National Tiramisu Day (3/21), Appetito reshares a unique recipe from a Miami-based Italian chef that features pistachio.

March 23, 2026

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.

June 25, 2024

Felice Brickell Opens This Week in Miami

The fast-spreading Felice brand from SA Hospitality brings a Tuscan-themed flagship to Miami’s bustling Brickell neighborhood.

July 16, 2024

A Thirst-Quenching Summer Spritz From Miami

Miami’s acclaimed restaurant Klaw shares a recipe for a summer spritz that combines fruit and citrus flavors for a light, fizzy, nuanced drink.

June 4, 2024

How to Make Salmon Truffle en Croûte for Your Chrismukkah Dinner

With Hanukkah beginning on Christmas this year, here's a recipe from Chef Olivia Ostrow that incorporates both holidays.

December 18, 2024

Miami’s ViceVersa’s New Futurist Cocktails + Recipe

ViceVersa unveils a new cocktail experience shaped by artistry, emotion, and a touch of the unexpected.

December 2, 2025

Ezio’s: A New Steakhouse From The Team Behind Roberta’s

From warm focaccia to carefully cooked steaks, Ezio’s offers a dining experience that feels intimate.

January 6, 2026

Sunday Shop: Sarasota, Florida Packing Edit 

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

April 13, 2025

Una Pizza Napoletana Wins Top Pizza in USA Again

Una Pizza Napoletana has once again been crowned top pizzeria in America by 50 Top Pizza USA. Discover this year’s winners and pizza trends.

Eataly Announces Restaurant on MSC Cruises Ship

The famed Italian mega-market and restaurant company will set sail with MSC Cruises’ new flagship, MSC World America, in April 2025, with Caribbean cruises from Miami.

October 28, 2024

Chrissy Teigen Launches Italian-Inspired Pasta Sauces at Sprouts

Chrissy Teigen draws on her Italian travels and family dinners to launch Cravings pasta sauces in partnership with Sprouts Farmers Market.

August 11, 2025

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

10 Italian Food and Drink Trends to Watch for in 2025

Italian cuisine’s foothold on American food culture keeps growing. These are the questions we’ll be looking to answer in the year ahead.

January 8, 2025

Altamura Trattoria Opens in Doral, Florida

Acclaimed husband-and-wife chefs Massimo and Elisabetta Tundo open Altamura Trattoria in Miami’s Doral neighborhood, blending Northern and Southern Italian traditions.

November 4, 2025

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.

October 14, 2025

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

Anthony Vitolo, A Favorite Chef From Soho to Fort Lauderdale

The chef from NYC celebrity haunt Emilio’s Ballato opened Vitolo in South Florida a year ago, bringing first-rate Italian food to Fort Lauderdale Beach—and showcasing his talents up and down the East Coast.

October 31, 2024

Eataly North America CEO Tommaso Brusò Talks Expansion & More

At the launch of a new south Florida location, Eataly North America CEO Tommaso Brusò spoke with Appetito on an array of topics.

June 17, 2025

How to Have the Tucci Experience in Firenze

Inspired by his memoir in progress, Max Tucci shares his family's history in Firenze and advice on how to experience the city his way.

March 5, 2026

Sunday Shop: Vineyard Vines, Nantucket Crisps, Little Charli

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

May 26, 2024

Anto’s Pizza Puts Conway, South Carolina, on the Map

At Anto’s Pizza Romana in Conway, technique, tradition, and competition-level precision are shaping one of the area’s most talked-about pizzerias.

April 21, 2026

How To Apply for the S. Pellegrino Young Chefs Academy Competition

Applications close this week for the prestigious culinary competition that has become a springboard for launching chef careers.

June 17, 2024

Chef Michael White’s Tropical Resurgence

The chef who hyper-charged Italian luxury dining in NYC discusses his new restaurant Paranza at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas, his foray into Miami, and his forthcoming return to Manhattan.

December 11, 2023

A Chinese-Italian Collaboration Dinner Comes to Manhattan

The latest wave of Italian cuisine mash-ups includes a San Pellegrino-sponsored dinner with chefs Wendy Cacciatori and Christine Lau at NYC’s Nonna Beppa on June 12.

June 4, 2024

How the Italian Pop Icon Mattia Bari Eats in America

Italian visionary artist, creative director, and cultural innovator Mattia Bari shares his experiences with food in America.

February 3, 2026

Italian Food Company is a Little Italy for the Florida Keys

A South Florida couple with ties to Italy started building the Italian Food Company on a whim. A few years later, they have three locations, a loyal following, Italian chefs and pizza makers, and a new concept slated for spring.

January 17, 2024

Il Mulino New York Gets in the Jarred Sauce Business

The latest New York City-bred Italian restaurant company to introduce a line of jarred sauces is Il Mulino New York, a pioneering fine dining brand.

January 18, 2024

This Espresso Martini Is a Refresh on a Classic

For Espresso Martini Day on March 15, our contributor shares the story of the cocktail's origins and a vodka-less recipe featuring Grand Brulot.

March 12, 2024

Anita La Mamma del Gelato Opens in Times Square

The global brand also known as Anita Gelato opens its third NYC location today in Times Square, bringing a range of gelato and ice cream flavors.

November 1, 2023

A 2025 Valentine’s Gift Guide for the Italian Food Lover in Your Life

Here's an extensive Valentine's gift guide full of romance and flavor for the Italian food lover in your life.

February 7, 2025

Dario Cecchini: The Appetito Interview

One of the world’s most famous butchers discusses his ongoing expansion, his philosophies about meat and restaurants, and his love of Tuscany in this exclusive Q&A.

March 28, 2024

Where to Order Gluten-Free Pasta in New York City

A dietary restriction that could spell doom for pasta lovers isn’t much of an obstacle in noodle-crazed NYC. Here are the restaurants to frequent for gluten-free Italian.

November 20, 2024

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.

September 11, 2024

The Best Pizza in the U.S., Psychedelic Pasta, and More NYC Italian Food News

NYC hosted the announcement of the winners of the Top 50 Pizza competition, a surrealist Italian restaurant opens in Atlantic City, and restaurant news

June 30, 2023

The Dream-Come-True Story Behind Pasta Corner

Pasta Corner now has locations in Los Angeles, Paris, and New York City, serving fresh pasta to go, composed plates to stay, with a small market and some big star power. Co-founder Vincent Benoliel explains how he and his French pop star partner, M. Pokora, brought it to life.

November 14, 2023

An Italian Food Gift Guide to Celebrate Mother’s Day

Our contributor recommends Italian food gifts from specialty shops and iconic restaurants to celebrate mothers on their special day.

May 7, 2024

How Alessandro Bordoni, an Italian Video Director, Eats in America

Rimini-born video director Alessandro Bordoni shares his experiences with food as an Italian in America.

October 23, 2024

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.

October 17, 2023

Italian Food Philanthropy, A Pizza Obituary, And More NYC Food News

Two new impressive Italian food philanthropy initiatives to report, a NYC pizza legend passes suddenly, a Venice/Brooklyn chef and restaurant mash-up, and more.

June 2, 2023

A Brooklyn Guest Chef Series, Chefs of the Hamptons, and more NYC Italian Food News

Food and drink events in NYC and the Hamptons, new Italian restaurants, and more in our every-Friday Italian food news roundup.

June 16, 2023

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.

September 14, 2023

Panettone Primer With Bilena Settepani

The New York City pastry chef and “Panettone Princess” discusses what you need to know about the Italian sweet bread that’s especially popular at Christmastime.

December 19, 2023

43 of the Best Italian Markets in the United States

A guide to where to shop for Italian ingredients and specialty items, or maybe stop in for an Italian sandwich, fresh pasta, and more.

September 13, 2023

Getting Down with Nicole Russell of Last Dragon Pizza

The star of "Pizza Wars" dishes on her journey to the top and the unique challenges of being a woman of color in the pizza world.

October 25, 2023

One on One with Anthony Mangieri, America’s Most Celebrated Pizzaiolo

An in-depth conversation with the humble pizza maker in New York who has conquered the world with his Neapolitan pies.

October 10, 2023