Italy

We spent a lovely 11 days in Northern Italy just a a few weeks ago. I wanted to share with you where we ate, in case it is helpful to anyone, as so many of your suggestions have been to me in the ...

My wife and I are returning to Venice and the Biennale next month, for a longish stay of 12 days. We benefited so much on our last trip to Venice from the dining recommendations we found here, than...

I was lucky enough to eat the seafood scampi at Da U Batti (in Santa Margherita Ligure) last summer. I can't get it out of my mind. If anyone can provide an approximate recipe for the dish I woul...

Just returned from my second visit to Padova. It is a nice city with an amazing food market, and best of all, the town is not overrun with tourists. When bustling, it is the bustle of students, no...

by vinoroma 2 years ago

Just came back from a last minute long weekend trip in Senigallia. We ate and drank exceptionally well, much better (and definitely cheaper) than in Rome, it seemed even. Here is our list and comme...

Having just spent 4 days in Bologna on a 2 week northern Italy trip I thought I would write some comments on Bologna, since I have appreciated so much reading everyone else’s thoughts and gotten so...

Looking for a suggestion for a late lunch on a Saturday (I have a performance at La Scala in the evening so don’t want to have to rush thru a dinner). I’ll be dining da solo and would like a restau...

by erica 7 months ago

Last Sunday afternoon after a two week-long driving tour beginning in Fiumicino (1 night), and moving on to Norcia (Umbria); Senigallia and Ascoli Piceno (Le Marche); and Sulmona (Abruzzo), we had...

I have a reservation for a night at both of these restaurants and I need to cancel one. First time in Rome. Which would you recommend? Thanks

Title speaks for itself! Best authentic pizza in Napoli? Grazie!

Hey everyone. I will be going to Rome for my first time at the end of May. I have reach a bunch of the other posts and appreciate all the recommendations but am slightly overwhelmed all all the opt...

Hi Originally I hoped to make reservations at Armando al Pantheon but they don't have availability for 5/24 for 7 people. Any suggestions for a like experience in that general vicinity? TIA Adi

My wife and I will be visiting Italy in July. Right now, we are considering visiting Rome (we will be landing in Rome and only spending one full day there), the Amalfi Coast (Positano, Sorrento, an...

I will be traveling to Reggio Emilia at the end of May, to participate in a study tour there. For air travel, it made sense to book flight/hotel into Venice. So, after my study of the RE education...

I love to vacation in Italy. The people, the sites and of course the food. After many trips there I have learned that for my family we need location based restaurant apps and maps. Whenever we are ...

We've added two nights in Bologna on our trip to Italy during Easter week, but it seems I've waited too late to make plans as I'm having difficulty securing reservations, even on weeknights (Tues-W...

hello, a group of 6 will be in Tuscany in October. We are looking for a one day cooking class. It can be private. Any suggestions? thanks!