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Peachy Summer Salad
Our contributor from the Lowcountry of SC shares this seasonal peach salad recipe that fuses southern roots with Italian heritage.
Jessi and Alessio Pasini’s Summer Bruschetta
This fresh tomato bruschetta from From Italy With Amore celebrates the simple ingredients that define Italian summer cooking.
A Summer in Sirolo with the Semplici Family
A Canadian journalism student’s summer in Sirolo becomes a lesson in food, family, and the kind of love that lingers long after leaving Italy.
How to Make Summer Sunshine Squash Stew
This Italian-inspired yellow squash stew celebrates the flavors of summer with fresh vegetables, herbs, and tomatoes.
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.
Central Park Boathouse’s Fettuccine with Shrimp is Made for Summer
This seasonal favorite delivers big flavor with minimal fuss.
Jonathan Bailey is the New Face of MARTINI’s Summer Campaign
The actor brings his signature charm to a campaign inspired by Italian style, summer gatherings and the growing popularity of the spritz.
The Pale Rosé Spritz is a Summer-Forward, Showstopping Sip
This easy rosé cocktail blends fresh citrus, Aperol and raspberries into a refreshing drink made for summer gatherings.
This Summer, Embrace the Simple Italian Spirit of Ferragosto
Our Health & Wellness expert offers some tips on how to enjoy the Italian summer spirit of Ferragosto and "il dolce per niente."
How to Pack for Italy in the Summer: The No-Fluff Guide
A few smart additions to your suitcase can make summer travel in Italy a whole lot easier.
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.
How to Channel an Italian Summer…Wherever You Are
Our Health & Wellness expert offers up some practices for an Italian summer for those of us who can't make it to Il Bel Paese.
How to Make the Summer Vegetable Stew of Giambotta
Discover this versatile summer vegetable stew that originated in southern Italy and pulls from whatever is growing nearby.
Summer Travel to Italy: Europe’s New Entry Rules Explained
New EU systems are changing how travelers enter Italy, but not all requirements are in place for summer 2026.
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.
Sipping and Sunning: Mana Breeze Italicus-Infused Cocktail
This seasonal cocktail from El Ta'Koy pairs juicy watermelon and mezcal with Italicus for a refreshing summer sip.
Summer Recipes from the Italian Riviera with Laurel Evans
Restaurateur Max Tucci interviews Laurel Evans, Milan-based author of Liguria: The Cookbook: Recipes From The Italian Riviera (Rizzoli), who shares her seasonal recipes, pesto tips, and advice for hosting a Riviera-style summer gathering.
Santa Margherita, LoveShackFancy Drop Giant Rosé Bottles Just in Time for Summer
Santa Margherita and LoveShackFancy are partnering up for a second summer in a row.
Sunday Shop: Bridal Era Wardrobe Touches for Late Spring and Early Summer
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
The Italian Summer Kitchen: A Love Letter from Cathy Whims
Inspired by long afternoons in Tuscany and Umbria, Cathy Whims’ new cookbook captures the joy of summer meals shared outdoors - with recipes like her fiery Pollo alla Diavola.
Amalfi Sauce: The Lemon Ricotta Pasta You’ll Make All Summer
One bite of this silky lemon sauce and you'll understand why the Amalfi Coast remains a culinary icon.
Anthropologie Launches Their Postcard from Sicily Summer Line
Lean into Sicilian and Mediterranean style this summer with the popular retailer's "Saluti Dalla Sicilia!" line.
Sunday Shop: 6 D.C. Weekend Packing Picks
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
Rebecca Elizabeth Launches an Italian Summer–Inspired Collection
The Italian inspired summer collection from Naples-based designer brand Rebecca Elizabeth features 14 dresses.
Biancomangiare: The Ultimate Sicilian Summer Dessert
Discover Biancomangiare, a refreshing, silky Sicilian summer dessert that is gluten free, vegan and requires no baking.
Manhattan Pizzeria Rubirosa to Open East Hampton Outpost this Summer
The beloved New York City Italian eatery, Rubirosa, is opening its very first pop up in East Hampton this summer.
Grilled Portobello Mushroom Parmigiana Recipe for Summer Grilling
Craving something rich and satisfying without meat? This grilled portobello mushroom parmigiana delivers bold flavor straight from the grill.
Corn Agnolotti From NYC’s The Noortwyck
The Noortwyck’s Corn Agnolotti combines grilled corn, ricotta, parmesan, and summer truffle for a pasta that keeps a touch of summer on the table as fall begins.
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.
Inside Sammontana’s Forte dei Marmi Beach Party
One unforgettable night captured everything people love about summer in Italy.
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!
Bella’s Peach Tart Recipe with Mascarpone and Grand Marnier
Part Southern comfort, part Italian indulgence, this make-ahead dessert is designed for long summer evenings.
Sunday Shop: 5 Summer Wedding Guest Dresses We’re Obsessed With
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
RPZL Partners with Island to East Side on Italian Summer-inspired Hair Clip Collection
Two fashion brands team up to launch a hair clip collection inspired by the ethos and aesthetic of an Italian summer.
Illy Affogato Recipe: The Easy Italian Coffee Dessert for Summer
With just a scoop of gelato and a shot of espresso, this classic Italian dessert delivers a refreshing summer treat in minutes.
My Italian August in New York City
Our Editor-in-Chief was inspired by our Health & Wellness expert and a new Brooklyn restaurant to have an Italian August in New York City.
Café Maud’s Frozen Aperol Spritz Is a Cool Take on a Summer Favorite
A neighborhood café in NYC's East Village has a frozen version of the ubiquitous Aperol Spritz to help stay cool this summer.
Rosemary’s Debuts New Spritz Menu in NYC’s West Village
From classic Aperol to limoncello and elderflower, Rosemary’s introduces a cocktail menu made for warm-weather sipping.
Sicilian Spirits and Tuscan Sweets Take Over Portrait Milano
Portrait Milano hosted Sicily's Morgana Cocktail Bar alongside a new Sammontana gelato kiosk bringing Tuscan sweetness to Milan all summer.
End of Summer Sweater Edit 2024
Appetito's style correspondent suggests women's and men's sweater for the transition from summer to fall.
Sunday Shop: TilePix, Via Carota Craft Cocktails, Romeo’s
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
Dante Aperitivo’s Blueberry Lavender Negroni is the Unexpected Summer Sip You Need to Try
The New York favorite shares the recipe for one of its standout seasonal cocktails.
Bay Area Chefs Join Mr. Espresso for Summer Iced Coffee Series
Mr. Espresso’s Oakland café is spotlighting four inventive iced coffee drinks this summer, each created in partnership with a local chef and packed with global inspiration.
Italy to Take Center Stage at 2025 NYC Summer Fancy Food Show
Italy returns to the Fancy Food Show as Country Partner with a record-breaking pavilion, live cooking events, and regional representation that celebrates the art of Italian taste.
Inside Monaco’s La Vigie with Chef Simone Zanoni
The acclaimed Italian chef discusses the seasonal menu, Mediterranean lifestyle, and family traditions behind Monte-Carlo Beach's newest summer residence.
Sunday Shop: Early June Favorites
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
Sunday Shop: Portugal Packing Guide
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
How to Make NOLET’s Strawberry Negroni Spritz
NOLET Gin has shared an ideal summer spritz recipe that includes strawberry infusion and aspects of the classic negroni.
Sunday Shop: An Ode to the Slip Skirt
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
Happy Socks’ New Line Includes a “Love Letter” to Aperol Spritz
A sock wear line celebrates the essence of Italian summers with an item inspired by the iconic Aperol spritz.
Italian Summer Holiday Style Guide
Summer is a time of spritzes, sunshine, and breezy vacations. Dress in style with help from our holiday style guide for summer.
How to Make Pavlova with Pistachio Chantilly and Frutti di Bosco
When the sweetest berries of the season are at their peak, this is the dessert to make.
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.
Sunday Shop: 10 Sweet Options for Mother’s Day Gifting
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
How to Make a Cucumber Mezcal Spritz
This cucumber mezcal spritz, bright and botanical with a citrusy twist, may be the most refreshing drink of the summer.
Sunday Shop: Vacation, Oliver Thomas, Kansha
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
Sgroppino Angeleno is the End-of-Summer Italian Dessert Cocktail
The cocktail from Francis Ford Coppola Winery balances sweetness with acidity for a tasty transition from summer to fall.
Sunday Shop: Nantucket Packing Guide
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
Sunday Shop: SAYLOR, NOYZ, Califia Farms
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
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.
Limoncello Lounge Pops Up at Lulla in NYC
Lulla’s second floor becomes a citrus-focused summer lounge with limoncello cocktails, lemon-infused pizza, and a seasonal vibe worth checking out.
Join Rossella Rago for a Culinary Tour of Puglia and Matera
The incomparable Italian food personality Rossella Rago outlined her upcoming culinary tour to Puglia and Matera.
Sunday Shop: Summer Saving Opportunities
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
Real Italian, Real Fast: Polpette di Melanzane al Sugo
This classic Italian eggplant meatball recipe makes an easy and satisfying meatless meal.
Sunday Shop: 5 Dresses I Can’t Stop Thinking About
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
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.
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.
Sunday Shop: Newport, RI packing guide
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
Roberto Cavalli Partners with SKIMS for Limited-edition Swim Collection
The Italian fashion house of Roberto Cavalli has partnered with Kim Kardashian's brand SKIMS for a limited-edition swim collection.
How to Embrace the Summer Holiday Like an Italian
Our Health & Wellness expert offers tips on enjoying the summer holiday like an Italian even if you can't take off all of August.
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!
Rossella Rago’s Red Wine Chocolate Cake Is Valentine’s Day Love
Rossella Rago shares a Valentine's Day dessert recipe for a decadent and romantic chocolate cake that features Primitivo wine.
Not “Alla Norma” Pasta
Eggplant, tomatoes, capers, and basil come together in this easy pasta dish.
Summer Spritz Guide: Where to Order a Spritz in NYC
Fruity, fizzy, bubbling refreshers inspired by Italian aperitivo culture are on the menu at many of New York City’s finest restaurants and bars. Here’s where to find them.
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.
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.
Sunday Shop: Aeston West x Mercer Street Shop, Jac’s on Bond, Granola Bar
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
An Italian-Inspired Guide to Navigate Summer Get-Togethers
Our Health & Wellness expert shares seven tips on how to enjoy the frequent summer get-togethers like an Italian.
Body and NYC’s Altro Paradiso Partner for ‘Summer Mondays’
Move over, Summer Fridays. The lower-proof vodka brand Body and SoHo Italian restaurant from Ignacio Mattos are partnering for a Summer Mondays Happy Hour.
How to Use Summer Clams to Make Linguini alle Vongole
Our contributor shares a recipe for a quintessential Italian pasta for summer featuring clams fresh from the sea.
Dante Partners With Fini Pizza to Celebrate Summer Fridays
The award-winning NYC cocktail bar is featuring Fini’s excellent pizza as part of a summer Friday aperitivo program.
Dante Aperitivo’s Strawberry & Tomato Offers Spring Americano Twist
At Dante NYC, the Strawberry & Tomato cocktail reworks the classic Americano with a savory, seasonal approach perfect for spring and summer drinking.
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.
How to Make an Italian American Poppyseed & Pear Salad
As the end of summer nears, this salad serves as a nice transition into fall with the use of pear coupled with Feta and a zingy dressing.
August Is the Perfect Time for a No-cook Pomodoro Sauce
With August upon us, tomato season is in full swing and is the ideal time for a simple, no-cook pomodoro sauce.
A Summer Gift Guide to Live Like an Italian in the Season of the Sun
Our contributor shares an array of premium Italian food and drink gift boxes to share with friends and family this summer.
Italian Potato, String Bean & Onion Salad Recipe
Simple ingredients and timeless flavors make this a recipe you'll want to serve all season.
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.
Love Limoncello and Gin? Try the Lemon Spritz This Summer
This satisfying summer spritz combines Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin, limoncello, and sparkling wine for maximum refreshment.
The Standard Grill Collabs with Italian Sauce Brand Sauz
An iconic NYC home of New American cuisine has partnered with an Italian sauce brand for a limited-edition menu this August.
The Autumnal Negroni at NYC’s Olio e Più Is the Season’s Aperitivo
NYC's Olio e Più has an Autumnal Negroni that features a blood orange gin from Italy infused with lemongrass bitters.
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.
How to Make Semifreddo to Stay Refreshed This Summer
Our contributor continues her refreshing summer dessert series with an original semifreddo recipe that requires no special equipment.
Author Adriana Trigiani Hosts Sinatra Luncheon at Patsy’s NYC
Bestselling author Adriana Trigiani returns to the historic Patsy's Italian Restaurant to host a special tribute to Frank Sinatra, featuring live music and classic Italian cuisine.
From Lagoon to Lunch: A Blue Crab Salad Born in Burano
A fresh blue crab salad from Burano made with tomatoes, olive oil, and local crab - how fishermen turned an invasion into a summer recipe.
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!
Bottino’s Salvia Spritz, a Perfect, Lemony Refresher for Summer
This spritz from contemporary Italian restaurant Bottino in Manhattan features a lemon and sage–forward flavor profile that’s savory and memorable.
How to Make a Simple Ricotta at Home
Preparing fresh ricotta at home requires only four ingredients to create a versatile and creamy cheese with myriad uses.
