Italian restaurants Archives

Italian restaurants: eating in Tuscany at the fort of Fortezza Medicea di Volte, Italy's strangest restaurant

16 April, 2020

The restaurant at the Fortezza Medicea di Volte is one of the strangest restaurants in the world, and certainly for Italy, which has it’s fair share of unique Italian restaurants. But it’s not strange just because it’s in a fortress,…

Italian restaurants: "Due Ponti" in Val Trebbia in the Appennine range

4 April, 2020

If you happen to be passing through the Val Trebbia, you should take a moment to stop at the Due Ponti restaurant, or if you prefer you can stay there, as it’s also a hotel.The Val Trebbia is a valley…

Rome restaurants and cafes: the Caffè Universale

2 April, 2020

Just a few days ago I came across a very nice place called the Caffè Universale in via delle Coppelle not far from the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. A warm and elegant café in the heart of Rome in which…

Eating out in Genoa: Osteria Da O Colla

24 March, 2020

There’s a lovely restaurant called Osteria Da O Colla in the hills around Genoa; the road that leads there is a little bit steep and curvy but once there you will have not only an amazing view but also a…

Italy's best restaurants on the world's best 50 list

16 March, 2020

The top 50 best restaurants in the world list has been released, with six Italian restaurants making it to the classification. The awards are organised by Restaurant Magazine and are now in their 10th year. Prizes are given to a…

2011 Michelin star restaurants in Italy

14 March, 2020

The Italian three-star Michelin restaurants for 2011 remain unchanged from the previous year with the following restaurants named at the top-end of Italian and international cuisine in the country: ‘ Al Sorriso’ in Soriso, Novara, ‘Dal Pescatore’ at Canneto sull’Oglio…