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Tag Archives: Italian Food
Villa di Piazzano
When I asked Lori what she wanted for her birthday this year she said she’d like to go to Tuscany and visit our friends at the Villa di Piazzano. We’ve been to the Villa many times and always return because … Continue reading
Posted in B&B, Italian, Italy, Tuscan
Tagged B&B's and Inn's, Italian Food, Italy, Tuscany, wine tasting in Tuscany
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Ristorante Walter Redaelli, Bettolle, Tuscany, Italy
Back home on the ranch in the Cortona area of Tuscany, we decided to try some new places. We had a conversation with Alessandra the owner of Villa di Piazzano inquiring about any new and exciting restaurants in the area. … Continue reading
Posted in Brunello, Italian, Italy, Tuscan
Tagged B&B's and Inn's, Fine Dining, Italian Food, Tuscany, wine tasting in Tuscany
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Pizzarium, Rome Italy
Owner/Chef Gabreile Bonci wrote the book on Pizza. They use only the finest ingredients for his creative toppings. This is a small local take-out pizza shop that you may eat in standing up. The pizza is great and the assortment … Continue reading
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Tagged Italian Food, Italy, Restaurants in Rome, Roma Ristorante, Rome, Rome restaurants
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Ristorante Babette, Tuscany, Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy
Prior to our visit to Tuscany we had discussed some new restaurants in the area with our local friends Bianca and Enzo. They had mentioned a place had opened but they have not tried it yet. So prior to leaving … Continue reading
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Tagged B&B's and Inn's, Fine Dining, Food is Art, Italian Food, Italy, Tuscany
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RISTORANTE IL LATINI
[flickrset id=”72157630728573900″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”large”] While staying in the lovely countryside of Tuscany, Lori decided to have me, drive us to Florence to visit a restaurant recommend by her doctor that is known to love his food. I was reluctant … Continue reading
Ristorante S.ANNA, Rome, Italy
We learned about S.Anna from some locals siting besides us at Da Francisco. Since then we have visited several times. S.Anna is a nice local everyday Italian restaurant. Pasta are house made and great. The anti-pasta bar offer a good … Continue reading
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Tagged Italian Food, Italy, Roma Ristorante, Rome, Rome restaurants
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Old Bridge Gelateria, Rome
[flickrset id=”72157630728606980″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”large”] Across the street from the entrance to the Vatican Museum is Lori’s favorite gelateria in Rome. In fact I think it’s religious experience her! Old Bridge is one of the top shops in Rome their specialty … Continue reading
Osteria dell’Olmo, Perugia, Italy
[flickrset id=”72157627824848173″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”large”] We received a recommendation from a friend of a friend that has sent a lot of time in Perugia. We called our Italian friends and asked them to join us for dinner. I set the … Continue reading
Pluripremiata Gelato “World Champs”, San Gimignano, Italy
[flickrset id=”72157628082021042″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”medium”] In the heart of San Gimignano lies this wonderful Gelato shop, it’s the one with the line in front of it. WAIT do not go to the other shops without a line!! This is homemade … Continue reading
Cum Quibus, San Gimignano, Italy
[flickrset id=”72157628005164394″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”medium”] Probably the finest traditional Tuscan meal we’ve eaten. We walked into a packed restaurant without a confirmed reservation. There was one table for two or deuce for those in the business available. We were told … Continue reading
Posted in Emilia–Romagna, Italian, Italy, Uncategorized
Tagged Food is Art, Italian Food, Italy, Tuscany
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Trattoria del Tribunale, Parma, Italy
[flickrset id=”72157627871267337″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”medium”] Trattoria del Tribunale offers excellent fresh cooked local specialties at a very reasonable price. We started with the Torta Fritta and Parma Ham. When in Rome as they say! The dough was light and airy … Continue reading
Pitango Gelato, Washington D.C.
[flickrset id=”72157627668090088″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”medium”] I have decide to change my rating system for Gelato and rate Italian Gelato in a separate category because to compare it to anything else is unfair and places most US products in the … Continue reading
Sea Salt, Naples, Florida
[flickrset id=”72157624704456653″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”large”] We stopped in for light lunch in Naples Florida today revisiting a favorite from last year. We are happy to report that the food is better than ever and all is going well at … Continue reading
Canta Napoli, Camucia, Tuscany (near Cortona) Italy
[flickrset id=”72157626603308953″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”medium”] Several years ago we asked our friends that live in Camucia to take us to a local place where people go to eat for everyday food. They took us to Canta Napoli and we LOVE … Continue reading
Osteria La Porta, Tuscany, Italy
[flickrset id=”72157626959471074″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”medium”] Remotely located in the small village of Monticchello is this jewel of a restaurant, Osteria La Porta. Traveling to this town requires a 30 minute drive off the beaten path. If you follow your GPS … Continue reading
Hotel Stella d’Italia, S.Mamette, Italy (Lake Lugano/Cuomo)
[flickrset id=”72157626827880324″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”medium”] In the small town (one cafe, one bar, one shop,one hotel/restaurant and one horse) of S.Mamette Italy is located the charming family owned and operated INN and restaurant Hotel Stella d’Italia. This hotel has been … Continue reading
Roscioli, Rome, Italy
Just a couple of blocks from the Campo de Fiori in the heart of Rome lies this wonderful bakery. Forno Riscioli features a world renowned pizza. It’s one of our favorite stops for a lunch while we are wondering about … Continue reading
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Tagged Italian Food, Italy, Roma Ristorante, Rome, Rome restaurants
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Trattoria al Vecchio Forno, Tuscany, San Quirico d’Orcia, Italy
[flickrset id=”72157623114839182″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”medium”] Trattoria al Vecchio Forno, Tuscany, San Quirico d’Orcia, Italy Owned by same owners of the Palazzo del Capitano in San Quirico d’Orcia, This charming ristorante feaures truly authentic Tuscan food. Wonderfully simple dishes of tuscan … Continue reading
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Tagged Italian Food, Italy, Trattoria al Vecchio, Tuscany
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Ristorante Caterina de’ Medici; Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NY
[flickrset id=”72157622990521013″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”medium”] Ristorante Caterina de’ Medici “Italy’s Authentic Flavors in a Magnificent Tuscan Villa Setting” I have been to Italy about 150 times visiting Tuscany many of those, basically I know a good authentic Tuscan meal when I … Continue reading
Posted in Hudson Valley, restaurant, Tuscan, Upstate New York
Tagged Italian Food, Ristorante Caterina de'Medici
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La Bucaccia, Cortona, Tuscany, Italy
[flickrset id=”72157622906386322″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”medium”] In the Famous hilltop village of Cortona, La Bucaccia is conveniently located near the center of town. The owner and manager, Romano personally greets all of his guest with his unique style of humor. The … Continue reading
Posted in Italian, Italy, restaurant, Tuscan
Tagged Avignonesi 1995 Vin Santo, Cortona, Italian Food, Italy, Tuscany, wine tasting in Tuscany
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