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The most popular pizzaiolo in Rome, Gabriele Bonci, is about to bring his concept of pizza beyond Italy's borders. Meanwhile, Stefano Callegari, the inventor of Trapizzino, the best known and loved Roman street food, has opened a new spot in...

Surrounded by hills of olives and cedars, interwoven with large cultivated fields and brilliantly-hued flowers, San Remo is set into the beautiful Riviera di Ponente. A town of 57,000 inhabitants in the province of Imperia, it is one of Italy's...

It’s often wise to escape the usual culinary itineraries, seeking delectable refuge in lesser-known spots. Fortunately only one hour outside of the Eternal City is a treasure of peripheral areas where the flavour and wholesomeness of local cooking make a...

Irreverent and entertaining, the McDonald's ad aims to publicise the coffee corner of the fast food franchise, the McCafè. It does so making fun of the new trend of specialty coffee bars, highly select roasts and extracted by attentive baristas....

After the heroic start-up of the miniature restaurant in Parioli and the move to The First Hotel, Riccardo Di Giacinto and Ramona Anello finally open their restaurant. But there’s more…

It’s a common opinion that food on airlines is something to stay away from, especially if the offer is reduced to chargeable packed snacks that comes from agreements between airlines and big commercial groups. But it doesn’t necessarily have to...

Bologna’s unstoppable food buzz continues, with its ever-growing list of tasty destinations. The Emilia-Romagna city furthermore prepares to open its first ever “oleoteca” a store devoted to Italy’s green gold. 

[caption id="attachment_132660" align="alignnone" width=""]sfinci palermitane[/caption] Carnevale means freedom, joy and wantonness. These are Christian traditions that draw from Dionysian rituals and Roman Saturnalia. In Sicily Carnevale is serious business, celebrated with beautiful costume parades and events that last a number...

Two recent conferences were held recently on the topic of palm oil, one in Naples, at Università di Napoli Federico II, the other in Rome at the Auletta dei Gruppi (House of Representatives). The first conference exculpates the vegetable oil;...

Davide Palluda offers a model of cucina that is creative and territorial, intelligent and knowledgeable. He recounts his land (Roero, Piedmont) through his dishes, using all the great local products. Here's one of his recipes for a tasty chocolate dessert,...