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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.

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.

May 28, 2026

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.

April 15, 2026

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.

March 12, 2026

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.

June 6, 2025

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.

January 14, 2025

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.

October 1, 2024

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.

October 8, 2024

Roots Tourism: The Journey Back to Where It All Began

Discover CulturaPaths, a company that arranges travel plans to Italy specifically focused on tracing ancestral roots.

June 1, 2026

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.

September 11, 2024

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.

Hidden in the Soup: Calabria’s Minority Languages and Traditions

Food is helping preserve the languages, traditions, and stories of Calabria's minority communities.

June 1, 2026

Inside Lido: Recipes and Stories from Italy’s Beach Clubs

What began as a way to share Italy with their daughter becomes a cookbook shaped by years of travel, capturing the food and culture of the country’s beach clubs.

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.

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.

August 13, 2024

Four Bassano del Grappa Restaurants Locals Don’t Want You to Know About

Just beyond Venice, Bassano del Grappa offers the kind of local restaurants and everyday Veneto culture many travelers spend years trying to find.

May 13, 2026

What to Know About Travelers, Poets & Friends in NYC

Appetito celebrates a new Italian market that is an all-day affair from the folks at beloved restaurants Alice and Osteria 57.

March 5, 2024

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

The Art of Balance: Andrew Cotto of Appetito Magazine

In the inaugural column dedicated to balance, Silvia Davi speaks to Appetito's Editor-in-Chief and Co-founder.

June 3, 2026

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.

Chef Travel Diary: Forsythia NYC Team in Rome and Modena

Chef/owner Jacob Siwak of popular Lower East Side trattoria Forsythia explains why he runs annual staff trips to Italy and recounts the team’s recent excursion to Rome and Emilia-Romagna.

March 13, 2024

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: 2026 Spring Bag Picks 

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

April 5, 2026

Sunday Shop: Paris Packing Favorites

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

December 28, 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

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

How to Make Nonna Pina’s Stuffed Artichokes

In the first recipe from I Will Be Your Grandmother, Sicilian chef Mario Traina shares the stuffed artichokes his grandmother made slowly and generously for family dinners in Sicily.

May 15, 2026

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

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.

Pici, Passion, and the Power of Reinvention in Florence

A spontaneous lunch invitation in Florence led to handmade pici, new friendships, and a reminder that life's biggest transformations often begin around the table.

June 9, 2026

How to Make Crispy Salmon and Prawn Tagliatelle with Roasted Lime

Crispy salmon, king prawns, roasted lime, and silky parmesan cream sauce turn this tagliatelle into the kind of pasta dinner that feels both comforting and impressive.

May 14, 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

Appetito’s Andrew Cotto Appears on ABC Localish

Watch Appetito's Editor-in-Chief Andrew Cotto on an ABC show exploring the Italian food revolution in New York City.

March 17, 2025

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

UNESCO Backs Up Nonna on Italian Food

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

December 11, 2025

The All-Day Dining Trend at Italian Eateries in New York City

Here are three of the latest Italian-inspired cafés-turned-restaurants to hit the New York City food scene.

January 13, 2025

Sunday Shop: Late to the Party—My Holiday Shopping Cart

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

December 14, 2025

Elia Pellegrini on the Future of Aia Vecchia in Tuscany

A fourth-generation family member reflects on soccer, succession, and the first new wine releases from Aia Vecchia in more than 20 years.

June 9, 2026

Easter Roast Lamb (Agnello Arrosto) with Pancetta and Potatoes

This classic Italian roast lamb is a simple, flavorful dish traditionally served in spring and at Easter.

March 30, 2026

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

Sunday Shop: Four Fall Fitness Faves

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

November 2, 2025

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

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

An Appetito Video Production: Where to Eat in Parma

Appetito Studios presents our first film production, "Postcards from Parma," featuring our expat contributor Graceanne LaCombe.

March 26, 2025

Vespa World Days 2026 Tour Offers a New Way to Explore Rome

Small group rides will take participants through historic landmarks, local neighborhoods and some of the city's best panoramic views.

June 5, 2026

Casarecce with Pesto and Crispy Calamari from Lido

From Lido: Recipes and Stories from Italy’s Beach Clubs, this pesto pasta with crispy calamari captures the coastal flavors and simple cooking of Italy’s best beaches.

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

How Travel and Exploration Inspired Chef Jody Williams

The celebrated chef of many West Village hot spots shares the five dishes that inspired her career.

September 12, 2023

Caffè dell’Oro Shines in Florence

A refined and refreshing dining experience awaits just steps from the Ponte Vecchio.

April 14, 2026

Sunday Shop: Fall Bag Guide 2025

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

August 31, 2025

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.

Sunday Shop: 6 Products I Use On Repeat

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

January 18, 2026

Chef Adrianne Calvo’s Squid Ink Linguine with Clams Recipe

This recipe for squid ink linguine vongole combines clams, garlic, white wine, and lemon in a simple sauce.

Sunday Shop: SEEN, Patrick Ta Beauty, Cecchi’s

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

November 24, 2024

Tutto Fa Brodo: The Italian Expression That Refuses to Waste Anything

In Italian kitchens, usefulness rarely ends with first use.

May 18, 2026

Essere una Buona Forchetta: Where Eating Becomes Appreciation

In Italy, eating is not just about how much or how “well,” but about how much pleasure, attention, and satisfaction one brings to it.

April 13, 2026

Osteria Molo Brings Puglian Cooking to Newport Beach

Chef Piero Topputo and co-owner Michele Riviello are setting a high bar for Italian dining in Newport Beach.

How to Make Mira’s Sardinian Culurgiones at Home

At Buffalo’s Mira, chefs Manny and Gina Ocasio are bringing lesser-known regional Italian dishes to the table, including the intricate handmade Sardinian pasta known as culurgiones.

May 13, 2026

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

Sunday Shop: Early Spring Things

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

March 15, 2026

How Travel, Creativity, and Memory Inspire Chef Robbie Felice

Robbie Felice, the James Beard Award-nominated chef and owner of three of New Jersey's top restaurants shares the dishes that have inspired his career.

October 16, 2023

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

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.

May 28, 2025

Sunday Shop: RIES, BetterMe, Briscola Trattoria 

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

November 10, 2024

Clementina Brings Gluten Free Italian Dining to San Francisco

The new San Francisco trattoria is rethinking what authentic Italian dining can look like for families navigating celiac disease.

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!

August 10, 2025

Chef Domingo Schingaro of Due Camini in Puglia

Chef Domingo Schingaro of Due Camini shares his approach to seasonal cooking in Puglia.

March 20, 2026

Olio e Più Opens New East Village Location

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

Pastina al Formaggino: Creamy Italian Comfort Food Recipe

This creamy take on a childhood classic brings a different kind of comfort to the table.

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

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.

May 14, 2026

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

Caponata with Artichokes is a Twist on the Classic Sicilian Dish

Replacing the celery with artichokes is a nice variation to the classic Sicilian sweet & sour dish of Caponata.

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.

Gluten Free Holiday Desserts Everyone Will Love

Gluten free desserts that belong on your holiday table.

December 22, 2025

Rocco DiSpirito’s Round Hill Jamaica Residency

A two-night guest chef experience brings Italian cooking to Jamaica this spring.

February 9, 2026

Inside Sorrento’s Grand Hotel La Favorita

A local’s look at Grand Hotel La Favorita, from its central location to its standout dining.

December 4, 2025

Lowcountry Bella on Her Cookbook: “Mangia Y’all, Make Every Day Delicious”

Our contributor shares the inspiration of her new cookbook that combines her passion for Italy and that of her home in the Lowcountry of SC.

August 6, 2025

Scampi in Philadelphia Goes “New Jersey Italian” in August

The August Tasting Menu from Scampi features New Jersey Italian American red and white tablecloth classics.

July 31, 2025

Ronnie Fieg Opens Ronnie’s Pronto Beside Kith West Hollywood

The Kith founder’s newest hospitality venture brings Italian-inspired sandwiches, frozen matcha drinks, and New York café culture to Sunset Boulevard.

May 12, 2026

Harlem Loves Italian Food at Refettorio Harlem

Harlem Loves Italian Food brought chefs and the Harlem community together at Refettorio Harlem for a one night event supporting a great cause.

March 26, 2026

Human Zero Waste: How a Sicilian Kitchen Became a Classroom

In Catania, a chef is using the kitchen to teach young people about food, community, and possibility.

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.

From California to Cannoli: Dara’s Sicilian Life with Santi

What started with a chance beach encounter turned into a life of food, family, and storytelling in the Sicilian countryside. Dara shares what it’s like to build a home with Santi in the heart of Italy.

Hugo Spritz: How to Make the TikTok-Viral Drink

This hit social media spritz differs from the usual red bitter version, using elderflower liqueur as its base.

August 27, 2024

Appetito’s Editor-in-Chief Dishes on the Podcast “Beyond The Burner”

Watch Appetito's Andrew Cotto discuss his career and status in Italian food circles on Beyond The Burner podcast.

February 28, 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

Where Stories, Dance, and the Fragrance of Tiella Meet

Author, dancer, and podcast host Anna Harsh shares the details of her children's book the explores dance, food and community.

June 5, 2026

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

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.

May 26, 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.

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.

April 27, 2026

Saint Bibiana’s Tiramisu Cooking Class in Savannah

This hands-on tiramisu experience highlights technique and personal touch.

March 24, 2026

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.

December 29, 2025

Sunday Shop: 3 Manhattan Eateries for Spring

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

March 8, 2026

Appetito’s Favorite Italian Books for the Last Minute Shopper

A smart and simple gift guide to Italian books worth wrapping (and unwrapping).

December 15, 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

North Carolina’s Posana Opens New Location in South Asheville

A longtime Asheville favorite opens a second home in Biltmore Park, offering the same focus on local ingredients in a new space.

October 16, 2025

Philadelphia’s Italian Market Festival Returns this May

Seven city blocks of old-school Italian American eats, live music, and the traditional procession of saints is coming to Philadelphia.

April 30, 2025