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Bar Bianchi Brings Italian Charm to NYC’s Lower East Side

From the groups behind Le Dive and Elvis, Bar Bianchi blends the energy of New York with the charm of Milan in a dreamy new LES wine bar.

May 21, 2025

A Chef’s Story: Jordan Frosolone of Borgo in NYC

Appetito's Editor-in-Chief sits down with acclaimed chef Jordan Frosolone of Borgo to explore his background with Italian food.

March 16, 2026

Romantic New York Italian Restaurants for Valentine’s Day

Candlelit trattorias and stylish dining rooms set the tone for an intimate date night.

February 4, 2026

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.

May 20, 2025

How Family, Marriage, and a Celebrity Inspired Chef Anthony Scotto

Anthony Scotto, Owner and Executive Chef of two Nashville restaurants, shares his culinary inspirations born in New York City.

February 27, 2024

Why Felice Chose Flatiron for Its New NYC Italian Flagship

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

Rao’s Pop-Up Recreates Its Iconic Dining Room for One Night in NYC

Today is the last day to enter for a one-night Rao’s pop-up recreating its legendary Harlem dining room experience.

April 10, 2026

Italian Restaurants for Galentine’s Day in New York City

Move over Valentine’s Day. Here are options for NYC restaurants to celebrate female friendship amid the Cupid-themed festivities.

February 8, 2024

Piccolo MORINI Brings Pasta and Martinis to SOHO in NYC

An old New York favorite gets a new address, a new look and plenty of reasons to stay for another round.

Babbo Returns with Familiar Faces and Fresh Energy

Stephen Starr reopens Babbo in Greenwich Village as chef Mark Ladner steps back into the kitchen with a confident new menu.

November 5, 2025

This Week in Italian Food News: Garofalo, the New York Jets and De Nigris Make Headlines

Three Italian brands are finding fresh ways to connect with American consumers.

July 17, 2026

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

The Second Rise of Zepeddie’s in Charlotte’s LoSo

After more than two decades, Zepeddie’s is back in Charlotte’s LoSo district, revived by the Zepsa family.

February 23, 2026

Appetito Hosts “In the Name of the Pizza” in New York City

Appetito's Andrew Cotto hosted an event in NYC to launch the Pizza for a Smile initiative of Italian tenor Luciano the Monarch.

April 30, 2026

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.

April 22, 2026

The Heart of Little Italy Beats at Sarabella’s in North Myrtle Beach

Family recipes, homemade specialties and Italian-American traditions are at the heart of Sarabella's.

July 2, 2026

Chef Joey Campanaro and 20 Years of The Little Owl

On a quiet Greenwich Village corner, one neighborhood restaurant has defied the odds for two decades.

June 29, 2026

Frank Sinatra’s 110th Birthday at Patsy’s Italian Restaurant

A Midtown Manhattan institution marks a milestone birthday for one of its most devoted regulars.

December 16, 2025

Nino Coniglio on Lucky Charlie and Coal Oven Pizza in Bushwick

The Williamsburg Pizza founder shares the philosophy behind his restaurants, from Italian American tradition to late-night dining in Bushwick.

March 10, 2026

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

This seasonal favorite delivers big flavor with minimal fuss.

June 25, 2026

Delmonico’s New Baked Alaska for America’s 250th Anniversary

The historic restaurant celebrates America's milestone with a new dessert inspired by its culinary legacy.

July 3, 2026

Italian Language Foundation Announces Giambelli Culinary Award Winners

The Giambelli Culinary Awards were announced at a gala honoring outstanding individuals and businesses in the Italian culinary industry.

July 8, 2025

Sammontana Brings a Taste of Italian Summer to New York

An iconic Italian gelato brand is returning a smile to New York while introducing Americans to a new generation of frozen treats.

June 2, 2026

Rosselli Debuts in the Former Modena Space in Washington, D.C.

Inspired by the grand apartments of Milan and Rome, Rosselli brings a fresh look and menu to downtown Washington.

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

Table Ten at TUCCI for a Nostalgic Negroni

Max Tucci reflects on his father's love a Negroni in this nostalgia inspired tribute that includes a family recipe.

March 4, 2026

A Love Letter to Ribalta in NYC after a Devastating Fire

An homage to Ribalta after a fire temporarily shuttered the beloved NYC Neapolitan eatery famous for pizza and pasta.

June 19, 2025

What Makes a Great Espresso

Our Italian wine expert, Gianluca Rottura, shares his espresso expertise and visits a famous roaster in Campania.

September 27, 2023

Appetito Hosts Brunch at CICCIO Cincin in NYC’s West Village

Appetito brought the crowd to CICCIO Cincin in NYC to enjoy their unique brunch offerings of Italian, Asian and American flavors.

November 10, 2025

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

How Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel Created Hit Restaurant Birdie’s

Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel and Arjav Ezekiel’s award-winning Birdie’s in Austin is disrupting the traditional restaurant with new approaches to service and employee relations. This week, it even disrupts itself, with another pop-up of its Italian-American alter ego, Aiello’s.

October 2, 2023

Italian Aperitif Week Turns New York Into One Big Happy Hour

A citywide celebration of Italy's favorite pre-dinner tradition is back, with exclusive cocktails and plenty of reasons to raise a glass.

June 12, 2026

Piadi Opens First U.S. Location in New York

Italy’s most popular flatbread makes its New York debut in the Flatiron District.

February 11, 2026

Dante Aperitivo Offers Elevated, Chic All Day Aperitivo Experience

The new West Village location from the celebrated Dante team blends Italian elegance with New York energy, serving caviar, cocktails, and charm all day long.

November 13, 2025

‘Afternoons’ at Cecchi’s in NYC Offers Discounted Sips, Bites 

Beloved NYC West Village hotspot Cecchi's opens its doors in the afternoon with the lure of discounted wines and small plates.

July 3, 2025

Olio e Più Opens New East Village Location

A longtime Greenwich Village favorite is bringing its Italian charm to the East Village.

Bianco Latte: A Family’s Pastry Legacy, From Treviso to New York

A family pastry tradition that began in Treviso more than seventy years ago continues in New York.

April 17, 2026

Seirēn Song Spritz: Exploring Portugal and Spain’s Aperitif Culture

If you love Italian aperitivo options, try the Seirēn Song Spritz.

April 6, 2026

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.

August 22, 2025

Appetito Hosts Influencers at San Carlo Osteria Piemontese

Appetito helped San Carlo Osteria Piemontese celebrate its 10th anniversary with an influencer lunch on a Sunday afternoon.

April 2, 2026

Four Must-Try Italian Seafood Dishes at Amo in NYC

Culture writer Rob LeDonne shares his must-order picks at Amo, the Union Square spot bringing authentic Italian seafood to NYC.

June 30, 2025

Sartiano’s Italian Steakhouse Opens at Wynn Las Vegas

A conversation with Scott Sartiano and Alfred Portale on what defines the Las Vegas opening.

March 23, 2026

Lex Decker on Gluten Free Food Crawls and Community in NYC

Meet Lex Decker, the creator behind @nycbutglutenfree.

September 9, 2025

Chef Laurent Tourondel on 10 years of L’Amico in New York City

Appetito interviews Chef Laurent Tourondel on his ten years of owning and operating L'Amico restaurant in New York City.

May 2, 2025

Max Tucci’s Truffle and Mushroom Risotto with Pozzi Rice

Inspired by generations of Italian cooking, this risotto rewards patience with every spoonful.

June 23, 2026

Ops East Village Launches Collaborative Pizza Series in NYC

The James Beard Award-nominated pizzeria celebrates community with a new pizza series featuring collaborations with Rosella, Yellow Rose, Win Son Bakery, and more.

October 27, 2025

When Makhani Met Spaghetti

A corporate chef from India and trained in Europe shares how he matched a sauce of his heritage's cuisine with a staple of Italian cooking.

May 20, 2026

New York’s Café Fiorello Sets the Table in Washington, D.C.

The Fireman Hospitality Group brings its iconic Upper West Side restaurant to D.C., blending tradition, comfort, and city energy.

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

Italy Meets Wall Street: NEROLAB’s Bold New Home

NEROLAB’s 21,500-square-foot flagship has arrived in the Financial District, blending Roman flavors and Italian hospitality with a sleek, modern setting.

Settepani Expands in Harlem With Two New Openings

The family run New York brand adds two Harlem locations at the Davis Center and Studio Museum, bringing its total footprint to five.

April 21, 2026

Inside the Les Dames d’Escoffier NYC Dinner with Lidia Bastianich

Hosted by chef Silvia Baldini, a May 7 dinner with Lidia Bastianich at Becco NYC will support the next generation of culinary professionals.

May 1, 2026

Buon Natale: An Italian Aspic Christmas!

This classic holiday dish connects Italian tradition, family memory, and the art of the festive table.

December 16, 2025

Chef PJ Calapa Talks Marea at Snow Lodge, St. Regis Aspen

Chef PJ Calapa shares how Marea’s coastal Italian identity finds new life in Aspen at The Snow Lodge at The St. Regis.

February 17, 2026

Sunday Shop: kate spade new york x Target

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

April 6, 2025

April 21 Marks the First International Moka Day

A daily habit in Italian homes takes on new meaning as a global celebration brings the moka pot out of the kitchen and into view.

April 20, 2026

A Chef’s Story: Stefano Secchi of Rezdôra and Massara

Appetito's Editor-in-Chief sits down with acclaimed chef and restaurateur Stefano Secchi of Rezdôra and Massara.

January 7, 2026

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

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.

Old School Sunday Gravy by Chef Joe Isidori

Joe Isidori’s Sunday Gravy carries generations of tradition into the dining room at Arthur & Sons.

December 4, 2025

Shared with heART: Valentine’s Month at Mozzarella & Vino

The Midtown Italian restaurant presents a month-long exhibition by Benito Macerata and a special wine and dining event in celebration of Valentine’s month.

February 12, 2026

Cannizzaro Sauces: Old World Flavor, New South Home

From farmers markets to regional shelves, a Charlotte sauce company grows one jar at a time.

February 12, 2026

Bacarosa Opens in New Jersey with Chef Andrew Riccatelli

Bacarosa debuts in Nutley, New Jersey, where Chef Andrew Riccatelli brings wood-fired pizza, handmade pastas, and a playful Italian spirit to a reimagined space.

August 27, 2025

Look Inside the New Armani / Ristorante, Now Open in Manhattan

The newcomer from legendary fashion designer Giorgio Armani brings refined Italian cuisine to Madison Avenue.

December 3, 2024

Magic Hour Debuts Italian Fonduta in NYC

A winter-only offering invites guests to gather around melted cheese, alpine flavors and après-ski vibes in the heart of Manhattan.

February 2, 2026

Regina’s Grocery Brings Calabrian Flavor to Orchard Street

In Episode Three of Appetito’s Regional Italian Series, Regina’s Grocery on Orchard Street reveals how Roman Grandinetti transforms Calabrian flavor, family history, and neighborhood nostalgia into sandwiches that feel deeply personal.

May 12, 2026

How to Make Scungilli Fra Diavolo Pasta

Fra Diavolo pasta gets a fresh twist with canned scungilli for tender seafood flavor.

September 11, 2025

Season’s Drinkings Gift Guide: Italian-Style!

The Italian drinks that turn any holiday moment into a celebration.

December 11, 2025

Some Chicken Parm Recs for a NY Yankees Star

Two NYC eateries that specialize in chicken parmesan are recommended to Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe for professional purposes.

May 14, 2025

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!

May 10, 2026

New York-Style Heart-Shaped Pizza at Home for Valentine’s Day

A heart-shaped pizza is a simple, playful way to show a little extra love around the table.

February 12, 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

‘Ino’s Red Wattle Pork Meatballs Already Feel Iconic

Chef Jamie Kenyon’s Red Wattle pork meatballs have become a signature at ‘Ino, earning a devoted following for their delicate texture, vibrant flavor, and thoughtful nod to both heritage and tradition.

November 20, 2025

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.

November 3, 2025

Chef Marc Forgione Brings Purposeful Meat to Peasant

At Peasant in NoLita, chef Marc Forgione is redefining whole animal dining with wood fire, local farms, and a deep respect for every cut.

September 3, 2025

Sunday Shop: Charlotte Tilbury, Each & Every, Le Petit Village

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

July 5, 2026

Sunday Shop: TIMESAVVY, Grand Apizza, NOYZ

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

February 22, 2026

Sammontana Gelato Debuts in the U.S.

Italy’s most beloved gelato brand lands in New York, marking its first-ever U.S. debut with immersive events at Eataly Flatiron and Madison Square Park.

The Neapolitan Roots in Chef Matthew Cutolo’s Torta Caprese

Episode Four of Joanna Moeller's Regional Italian series features a Neapolitan dessert from Chef Matthew Cutolo of Gargiulo's Restaurant.

May 19, 2026

Crane Club Opens in NYC, as Melissa Rodriguez and Tao Group Go Big

The glamorous new destination near Manhattan’s Meatpacking District brings a mix of Italian and French cuisine, a world-class cocktail program, and eye-catching design.

November 20, 2024

How to Make Bella Luna’s Raspberry Chocolate Martini

Forget a dirty martini—we’re all in on this dessert martini made at Bella Luna, a New York City restaurant on the Upper West Side.

October 8, 2025

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

MICHELIN-Starred Chef Michele Minchillo Heads to Savannah for La Vetta Opening

Chef Michele Minchillo shares his vision for La Vetta, a new Italian restaurant opening on Savannah’s Broughton Street.

Sunday Shop: Dreamy NYC lunch spot, Rosemary’s Summer of Spritz and a can’t miss burger, martini deal

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

August 9, 2026

Unwind at Vallata’s Aperitivo Hour in Union Square

Vallata’s aperitivo hour near Union Square features Italian cocktails, regional wines, and small bites made with fresh market ingredients.

UNESCO Backs Up Nonna on Italian Food

UNESCO made an announcement that confirms a truth Italians have known forever.

December 11, 2025

Inside the Launch Party for Italy Segreta’s Tavola Issue

The bash held at Felice on Hudson in NYC featured a multi-course menu of Tuscan-inspired dishes—and a killer gift bag.

November 11, 2025

Cannoli Day at Piccola Cucina

Celebrate National Cannoli Day with a complimentary Sicilian cannolo at all four Piccola Cucina locations in NYC, courtesy of Chef Philip Guardione.

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

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

Settepani Harlem Celebrates 25 Years of Italian Culinary Tradition

Settepani marked 25 years in Harlem with a celebration that honored the bakery’s journey, its family roots, and the community that has supported them every step of the way.

Joanne (Giovanna) Mosconi on “The Chef of Greenwich Village”

Joanne Mosconi writes about "The Chef of Greenwich Village," a love letter to the food and accomplishments of her beloved father.

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

Think Pink: Cafe Commerce’s NA Drink The Crossroads

At the new Upper East Side hot spot Cafe Commerce, a gin-like NA cocktail showcases complex flavors in a rose-hued package

February 25, 2025

Christian Wu Wins Gelato World Masters in U.S. Debut

The world’s top gelato competition comes to the U.S. for the first time, bringing international talent and a new level of attention to the craft.

April 23, 2026

Dinner Parties, New Restaurants, US Open Chefs, and more New York Italian Food News

A dinner series in the East Village, a new Rosemary’s is coming, chefs announced for the U.S. Open Tennis Championship, a Hudson Valley chef comes home, and more.

July 28, 2023

Après-Ski Italian in Aspen: Rubirosa’s Alpine Dining Experience

Mt. Rubirosa pairs a warm dining room with an open-air terrace for Italian favorites in the perfect mountain setting.

January 15, 2026

Anna Gass Returns for Season 2 of Instant Italian

The cookbook author and television host is back with a new season designed to make Italian cooking feel easier than ever.

June 25, 2026

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

The Secret to the Sauce of Michael’s of Brooklyn

Our Editor-in-Chief swings by Michael's of Brooklyn for a holiday box and is reminded of the qualities that define their excellence.

December 2, 2025