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Balsamic Vinegar of Modena Shines in New Gelato Pairing

Italy’s famed vinegar finds a sweet new home atop Patrizia Pasqualetti’s gelato this summer at Eataly.

July 3, 2025

How The Pasta Queen Makes Crostino Alle Zucchini

The Pasta Queen shares her recipe for a crostino topped with tangy zucchini and creamy stracciatella cheese.

May 15, 2025

5 Ingredient Italian Sausage Tray Bake With Fennel and Potatoes

A simple one-pan dinner brings together sweet, savory and tangy flavors with almost no prep.

January 14, 2026

Balsamic Vinegar Demystified by Superstar Chef Missy Robbins

Appetito talks authentic Balsamic Vinegar of Modena with the superstar chef behind three of New York's most heralded Italian restaurants.

December 5, 2024

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

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.

July 30, 2025

Italian Summer Fig Preserve Recipe

This homemade preserve turns fresh summer figs into a pantry staple you'll enjoy throughout the year.

July 23, 2026

How a Legendary Florence Cocktail Bar Uses Carandini Vinegar

A recipe created at decorated Florence cocktail bar, Locale, made with vinegars from legacy producer Carandini.

September 25, 2024

Grilled Mortadella & Mozzarella Sandwich for the Holiday Weekend

Joanna Moeller shares an elevated holiday weekend sandwich featuring fresh sliced mozzarella from Lioni Latticini.

May 23, 2026

Appetito Hosts ITA Talks: Olive Oil, Vinegar and Mineral Water

Appetito hosted its first panel discussion in conjunction with the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) this past Tuesday in Manhattan.

January 31, 2025

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.

April 24, 2026

How to Make Creamy Balsamic Dressing at Home

Daniel Mancini wants you to your own dressings at home, starting with this recipe for a creamy balsamic to use in myriad ways.

May 27, 2026

Italian Potato, String Bean & Onion Salad Recipe

Simple ingredients and timeless flavors make this a recipe you'll want to serve all season.

July 7, 2026

Balsamic Glazes from Ponti Make a Dynamic Condiment

Our contributor discovers the Balsamic Glazes of Italy's brand Ponti that can be used in myriad ways on an array of dishes.

August 16, 2024

Not All Balsamic Vinegars Are the Same: A Buyer’s Guide

Our contributor from Florence offers basic insights into the often misunderstood world of balsamic vinegar.

April 16, 2024

The 2025 Grata Wellness Holiday Gift Guide Is Nourish Forward

Our Health & Wellness expert curates a gift guide for the holidays with an emphasis on products she personally uses for her own well-being.

December 1, 2025

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.

September 5, 2024

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

10 Tasty Gifts From Italy for the Food & Wine Lover in Your Life

Consider these ten Italian food and wine holiday gift ideas that can be shipped to the United States or Canada.

November 18, 2024

Chef POV: Where I Shop for Ingredients, and You Can, too!

In the inaugural edition of CHEF POV, Paola Marocchi shares her favorite places to find essential Italian ingredients in NYC and online.

June 5, 2026

Olive Oil Is Not an Afterthought at Sea on Board Oceania’s Allura

On Oceania’s Allura, Italian dining shines at Toscana, where an olive oil concierge and authentic recipes prove that dining at sea can rival meals on land.

September 16, 2025

How to Make a Messy Giuseppe, an Italian Twist on the Sloppy Joe

The Messy Giuseppe is an interpretation of the classic Sloppy Joe sandwich with a playful and decidedly Italian twist.

April 22, 2025

An Appetito Gift Guide Curated by Grata Wellness

An Italian-inspired gift guide as recommended by our health & wellness expert focused on fostering peace and vitality.

December 6, 2024

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

Caruso Provisions Infuses Their Giardiniera with Family Tradition

A Chicago family explains how they launched an Italian relish business using recipes and memories passed down for generations.

November 13, 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

Holiday Vodka: A New Italian Spirit Inspired by La Dolce Vita

Created in partnership with legendary Italian spirits master Giancarlo Mancino, Holiday Vodka blends Italian craftsmanship with modern hospitality. Visionary Anna Goldman shares how she bottled the feeling of la dolce vita in every sip.

October 20, 2025

Dear Emilia Opens in Denver’s RiNo District This January

A new Italian restaurant from the team behind Restaurant Olivia opens in Denver.

December 30, 2025

Chef’s Lab x GALLIM Comes to Refettorio Harlem

Chef’s Lab x GALLIM takes over Refettorio Harlem with a four-course dinner, live dance performance, and a shared mission to feed both body and soul.

Barilla Expands Line of Pesto Sauces for Fall

The Italian pasta brand is upping its jarred sauce game with new pesto-based flavored sauces, including a vegan version.

October 3, 2024

Giusti Launches New Sweet and Sour Condiments Line

The agrodolci, or sweet and sour, condiments are now available from the team behind the famed Balsamic Vinegar from Modena, with a range of flavors to enhance dishes from any type of cuisine.

May 30, 2024

La Bottega Nicastro is Ottawa’s Home of Fine Italian Food  

Our contributor from Canada pays tribute to his favorite Italian market in the nation's capital city of Ottawa.

November 6, 2024

Positive Influencer: Robert Campana of Stop Italian Sounding

Appetito interviews Robert Campana of the Stop Italian Sounding platform that educates about authentic products from Italy.

June 23, 2026

Alex Guarnaschelli’s Easter Memories and Recipes

The star of multiple Food Network shows, including Ciao House, shares family memories of Easter and a few tasty menu ideas for salads and sides.

March 21, 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

Perfect Panini: Zucchini Alla Scapece in Panelle

A clever summer sandwich using the season’s best zucchini, with chickpea fritters in lieu of bread, from the mind of Portland chef Cathy Whims.

August 14, 2024

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.

June 11, 2025

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

Stock Up Your Italian Pantry for Fall

Whether it’s getting ready for back-to-school weeknight meals or just doing a seasonal refresh, this guide to more than a dozen recommended products will set you up for success.

August 20, 2024

A Visit to Cucina Fresca, an Italian Market on the Jersey Shore

Our contributor shares a video of her visit to Cucina Fresca, an Italian specialty market on the Jersey shore.

August 7, 2024

The Balsamic Fig Fizz is Ideal for Seasonal Sipping 

Seasonal cocktail making can be tough when it’s still a cold winter’s day one day and a peak into spring the next. The Glenlivet offers a solution with this rosemary-infused Scotch whisky mixed with Champagne, balsamic vinegar, and fig jam syrup.

March 6, 2024

Italy’s Bitter Balance: Turning Sharp Flavor into Rituals

In Italy, bitterness is more than a taste. It is a daily ritual woven into espresso, greens, and amaro.

September 23, 2025

Roasted Root Vegetables, Italian-Style

Our Editor-in-Chief shares his recipe for roasted root vegetables with an Italian twist that is perfect for a winter meal.

January 12, 2024

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

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.

July 16, 2024

How I Saw 2024 through the Lens of Appetito

Our Editor-in-Chief shares his thoughts on the most significant developments in 2024 with regard to Appetito magazine.

December 31, 2024

Brussels Sprouts in Balsamic Glaze

Brussels sprouts get a syrupy glaze when roasted in the oven, then finished with Balsamic vinegar in the oven quickly before serving.

November 1, 2023

Join Deborah Dal Fovo in the Food Mecca of Emilia-Romagna

Appetito's contributor, Chef & Cooking Instructor Deborah Dal Fovo, will be leading a food-focused tour of Emilia-Romagna.

April 12, 2024

Roasted Beets and Winter Citrus From Saint Theo’s

This is the perfect addition to your cold-weather dinner menu, combining roasted beets and a mix of orange, blood orange, and grapefruit for a blast of sunshine.

January 26, 2024

How and Why You Should Embrace the Italian Art of Snacking

Our Health & Wellness expert explains the pleasures and benefits of embracing the Italian art of snacking.

Chocolate Chip Cookies from Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore

Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore feature recipes from their guest house in the Modena countryside in their new book, Slow Food Fast Cars, including this delectable version of chocolate chip cookies they serve to visitors.

February 15, 2024

How Kosher Food in Italy Requires Passion upon Passion

Filmmaker Robert Serrini shares his experiences learning about the process to deem food Kosher in Il Bel Paese.

August 20, 2024

Mostarda di Frutta

Mostarda, an Italian condiment made with preserved fruits, mustard, herbs, and citrus, is a worthy addition to a salumi and cheese board. This recipe from the new six-part series, Preserved, explains the preparation process.

Tucci in Italy Season 2 Recap – Sicily’s History, Culture and Recipes

From Mount Etna to Palermo and beyond, follow Stanley Tucci's Sicilian food journey and cook along with Appetito recipes.

A Visit to DeVeglio’s Fresh Pasta Italian Market in Myrtle Beach

The South Carolina tourism destination is also a place for down-home Italian and Italian American prepared foods, fresh pastas, and more.

July 29, 2024

Chicago Gets a Luxurious New Italian Restaurant in UMMO

Chef and partner José Sosa and his team have created a menu of pasta, grilled meats, and seafoods in Chicago’s River North neighborhood.

August 14, 2023

Three Italian Meals in Los Angeles

Here's three places in Los Angeles, from old school to brand new, to find comfort in Italian food and ambiance.

February 26, 2025

Appetito Interviews Christine Dimmick of The Good Home Co.

Christine Dimmick of The Good Home Co. shares how her philosophy on how we care for our home fosters wellness.

August 6, 2025

Inside Casa Cugine with Danny “Cugine” Mondello

In this interview, Danny “Cugine” Mondello talks Italian food, Casa Cugine in Brooklyn, and how he turned social media fame into a neighborhood staple.

September 29, 2025

Roscioli Attracts A-List Italian Chefs to NYC for Special Events

The hot SoHo offshoot of the famed Italian restaurant from Rome has quietly been offering pasta classes and special dinners featuring well-known chefs from Italy. Here’s what to know.

March 18, 2024

La Burrata Pugliese, Puglia’s (mostly) Unknown Claim to Fame

The Pugliese owner of Sprezza Cucina in Richmond, VA, explains the origins of Burrata from her home region and how to best enjoy it.

November 27, 2023

The Week of Italian Cuisine in the World and Why It Matters

Our contributor explains the role of ambassador she and many others performed during the recent Week of Italian Cuisine in the World.

November 21, 2023

Pork Tenderloin with Figs and Balsamic Sauce

Appetito contributor Chef Deborah Dal Fovo shares her sweet and savory pork tenderloin recipe that celebrates the sweetness of September

September 15, 2023

Farro Salad Is Perfect for Summer

Our American Chef in Tuscany, Gaetano Arnone, shares the storied history of farro in his region and, more importantly, he shares a great summer salad recipe as well.

June 15, 2023

Viola Buitoni Just Wrote the Book on Italian Artisanal Ingredients

Chef instructor and food writer Viola Buitoni takes us inside her new cookbook, Italy By Ingredient, inspired by her family's six generations of immersion in the local foods of Italy.

July 20, 2023

Beat the Heat of Summer with a Caprese Salad of Tomatoes and Peaches

Appetito's "American Chef in Tuscany" explains the oppressive heat of Tuscan summers and shares a recipe perfect for the conditions.

August 22, 2023

Alex Guarnaschelli on Her New Cookbook, Italian American Forever

The Food Network star discusses her personal new book, which draws inspiration from her mother and father’s cooking, and from a recent era of New York City history.

October 15, 2024

Italian Food Ingredients To Buy On Prime Day

Amazon’s Prime Days offer a great excuse to stock up on your Italian pantry.

July 11, 2023

An Amaro Taste Test at NYC’s Carlotto

The year-old Italian restaurant in Manhattan’s Flatiron district has quietly built a noteworthy amaro program. Their VP of Operations and the amaro list’s curator, David Schneider, takes us for a taste test.

June 28, 2024

Bianca Bread: A Versatile Italian Staple

Here's what you need to know about bianca bread, the Roman-style focaccia that's great for sandwiches, antipasto plates, or a simple snack.

June 29, 2023

Talking San Sabino with Angie Rito and Scott Tacinelli

The chefs behind West Village hit Don Angie discuss their brand-new follow-up, the seafood-centric San Sabino, and much more in this Appetito interview.

April 11, 2024

How Chef Brando de Oliveira Adapts His Italian Menus For Summer

The corporate executive chef for bustling NYC Italian restaurants Trattora dell’Arte, Bond 45, and Cafe Fiorello talks about taking advantage of summer’s best ingredients.

August 9, 2023

Where to Drink NA Cocktails During Dry January in NYC

New York City bars and restaurants have added colorful and creative non-alcoholic cocktails to their menus, offering the sober and sober-curious choices behind club soda. Here are some of the best places to drink NA cocktails this Dry January in NYC.

January 10, 2024

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

Still Sandro’s After All These Years

The Italian restaurant on the Upper East Side of Manhattan is like an escape hatch to Rome, a family-owned business that offers consistency and charm decade after decade.

November 16, 2023

Where To Eat and What To Do in Como and Around Lake Como

Charming villages with excellent restaurants and sights surround Italy’s world-famous lake and the city that bears its name. Here’s how to experience all that Lake Como has to offer.

July 19, 2023

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.

Amanda Freitag Wants to Make Cooking and Cocktails Easier

The celebrity chef from many Food Network shows has launched a line of bottled cocktails and spice blends including a Negroni and a Jersey Italian spice mix, which she discusses in this Appetito interview.

February 5, 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

Appetito’s First-Ever Italian Father’s Day Gift Guide

Here are 12 ideas for memorable Father's Day gifts for the dad who appreciates Italian food and wine.

June 5, 2023

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

Five Things I Learned over Three Meals in Two Days with Massimo Bottura

Appetito's Editor-in-Chief, Andrew Cotto, recalls his serendipitous experience in the restaurants of Massimo Bottura.

June 26, 2023

Franco Pepe and Dan Richer Share Deep Pizza Thoughts

An exclusive sit-down with two of the world’s best pizza chefs: Franco Pepe from Caiazzo, Italy, and Dan Richer from Razza Pizza Artigianale in Jersey City.

September 19, 2023