Italian restaurants
John Tesar Talks Knife Italian, Media Mayhem, and More
The outspoken and talented chef and restaurateur continues to court controversy, but can Knife Italian take over the narrative?
Cathy Whims’ Zucchini Pizza
When summer gives you squash, slice it thin and put it on a pizza, as this Portland chef and restaurateur does.
New Restaurants, a Catskills Fest, and More NYC Italian Food News
Two of the city’s best Italian restaurant groups expand, Scott Conant leads a parade of Food Network stars to a Catskills food event, and a pasta-related controversy in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
Sunday Shop: Ouai, Lapo’s, Bar Madonna
Morgan Hines seeks out the best in not only food and drink but style, housewares, and more. Welcome to Appetito’s Sunday Shop!
NYC’s New Rosemary’s Midtown: 3 Must-Order Items
The third location of the neighborhood Italian restaurant brings spritzes, pasta, and even pizza to the eastside of Midtown Manhattan.
Flour + Water, the Bay Area Restaurant, Celebrates 15 Years
Co-Executive Chefs Thomas McNaughton and Ryan Pollnow discuss the month-long anniversary tasting menu, a greatest-hits collection from the pasta-focused San Francisco landmark.
Archive Lounge in Chicago, Steve Chiappetti’s Secret Pizza Spot
The veteran chef talks about revamping the menu at The Albert at Hotel EMC2, and adding a separate lounge for Sicilian-style pizza and wine.
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.
How to Make a Dirty Martini Pizza
Gelso & Grand’s “The Dirty Aly” is a clever twist on the dirty martini flavor profile in pizza form. Here’s how to make it at home.
Restaurant Review: Stella in Los Angeles
At the new restaurant in West Hollywood, chef Rob Gentile and restaurateur Janet Zuccarini have created the ultimate date night spot with odes to Italian regional cuisines.
