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must-try dishes in Venice

6 Must-try dishes in Venice to taste authentic Venetian food

Venice is one of the most notable destinations in Europe. Built as a refuge against the invading Germanic tribes, Venice became a thriving centre of trade. Their classic dishes often reflect their dependence on the sea and a wide range of ingredients that came to them, as the hub of trade between the Mediterranean countries, Asia and Europe. As a …

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Italian gelato, one of the typical foods in Rome, held at Piazza Navona

5 Must-Try Foods in Rome

When you think about Rome, you immediately think about pizza, pasta and, of course, gelato! Rome is a foodie paradise. But because there are so many options, you may not know which ones to try. So here is a list of the 5 foods you have to try in Rome and the best Roman restaurants to eat them! Cacio e Pepe …

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Italian tomato bruschetta, one of the most delicious foods in Florence

6 Foods in Florence You Can’t Miss

Florence is home to some out-of-this-world meals. This Italian city might be famous for its magnificent renaissance arts masterpieces, but it is also known for its luxury Italian restaurants. These uniquely sophisticated eateries serve wide selections of traditional Tuscan cuisines. Unfortunately, you won’t find these dishes anywhere in the world except in Florence. This is because every region in Italy …

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Parmigiana di melanzane or baked eggplant lasagna served in some of the best restaurants to eat in Rome.

6 Outstanding Restaurants to Eat in Rome

Traveling to Rome may seem daunting at first because the city is so full of incredible sightseeing attractions, history, and culture. More importantly though (and especially to a traveling foodie), there are thousands of outstanding restaurants to eat in Rome. So, the good news is, you’re guaranteed to have some unforgettable meals on your Roman holiday. The not-so-good news is …

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Burger of lampredotto tripe with herbs, a tasty Italian street food you should try when you eat and drink in Florence.

9 Places to Eat and Drink in Florence

Florentine dining embraces everything from delectable street foods to vibrant food markets to family-run trattorias. Not to mention, Florence is the gateway to Tuscany’s celebrated wine country, but you don’t have to leave the city to find some of the best wine in Italy. Knowing where to find the best quality local cuisine is important on any traveling experience, so …

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Spritz Aperol drink with traditional cicchetti snacks, some of the best foods to eat in Venice.

5 of The Best Foods to Eat in Venice

Visiting Italy means plunging into its culinary traditions. Venice, the Floating City, is no exception. Sampling the best foods in Venice is an important aspect of connecting with the beautiful city’s culture. Due to the popularity of this city as a tourist hotspot, figuring out what to eat in Venice can be a challenge. After all, nobody wants to pay …

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Scenic view of the Colosseum ruins in summer, an unmissable stop when spending 72 hours in Rome.

72 Hours in Rome: A Foodie’s Dream

If you simply look at my name, most can tell I am as Italian as it gets. Yet, I have only been to Italy a few times. My great grandparents came over from central and southern Italy at the turn of the 20th Century. As a family, we have always been proud of our heritage and are active members of …

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Traditional tiramisu dessert, one of the most famous Italian dishes, decorated with cocoa and mint leaves.

5 Famous Italian Dishes You Need To Try

Italy is a fantastic attraction for travelers across the world. Its breathtaking scenery, unique cultural heritage, and fascinating spots are a marvel. But above all, Italy is known worldwide for its rich cuisine and offers many traditional and famous dishes that one should explore when traveling there. The best method to enjoy these amazing dishes and get their true flavors …

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Risotto with mushrooms, one of the most famous Italian dishes.

5 Of The World’s Most Famous Italian Dishes

Italian food has developed from ancient history to our modern times. Thanks to its natural Italian ingredients, tasty flavors, and balanced diet, it has achieved great popularity worldwide. While people from around the world have put several variations into it, there are a few dishes that are the most iconic and can be found anywhere. Here’s a brief list of …

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One of the most delicious sicilian dishes: eggplant caponata served in bread bowls.

8 Sicilian Dishes You Should Try While in Italy

Hearing Sicily, the first things that come to mind are volcano, Mt. Etna, Cosa Nostra, etc. But Sicily is more than that and an unexpected virtue of this island is its food. While still using the basic ingredients of traditional Italian food, Sicilian cuisine and its food culture have their own popularity. They owe this to the heavy influence from different cultures like …

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