Category: Italy

Santo Stefano Bologna: History, Food, Culture & Things to Do

Neighborhood Overview and History  Santo Stefano is a neighborhood where Bologna’s historic character really shines. It’s among the oldest parts of the city, with a long history shaped by centuries of religious and civic life that have left their mark on the streets the Bolognese people still walk today. You’ll...

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A Guide to Rooftop Bars in Naples

Along with exploring the historic streets, hopping between museums, and stuffing your face with pizza, one of the top things to do in Naples is to visit a rooftop bar or two during your stay. Since my first trip to the Campanian capital, I’ve seen a steady increase in rooftop...

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Navigating Gluten-Free Dining in Naples

In a city famed for pizzas, sfogliatella, and rum baba, it’s hard to believe that many gluten-free options exist. Yet, Naples has a surprisingly diverse mix of celiac-friendly eateries, including fully gluten-free spots and restaurants with a selection of suitable menu items. Finding authentic but safe dining options is always...

A Local’s Guide to Cuoppo in Naples

Cuoppo is a traditional street food in Naples that gets its name from cone-shaped paper that holds assorted fried items. You typically find them at the friggitorie, fried food shops, scattered throughout the city. Fried seafood items like calamari, shrimp, and small fresh-caught fish are the most common. However, there...

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An Essential Guide to Frittatine in Naples

Naples is undeniably one of Italy’s most alluring cities for street food. The Campanian capital is known for its selection of fried treats, some of which are included in my guided Naples food experiences. One such snack I’m especially partial to is frittatina di pasta, a Neapolitan staple that is...

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A Guide to Vegan Food in Naples

Neapolitan pizza, sfogliatella, and rum baba are just some of the dishes on everyone’s list ahead of a trip to Naples. However, if you’re a plant-based foodie, you might be feeling a little apprehensive about your options for your pending visit! Although many of the dishes on my Naples food...

An Essential Guide to Restaurants in Naples

Naples in Italy is one of the top culinary hotbeds in the country. There are so many great restaurants in Napoli, that it’s understandably hard to know where to start. If you’re looking for a fine dining experience, Palazzo Petrucci might be the top restaurant in Naples for a special...

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A Local’s Guide to Sandwiches in Naples

Sandwiches aren’t something we often associate with Neapolitan cuisine. In fact, the mouthwatering paninis available in every neighborhood in Naples are perhaps the city’s finest hidden gems.  I’ve introduced dozens of visitors to the finest sandwiches on the market on my guided Naples food excursions, as many people have no...

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A Culinary Guide to Michelin-Starred Restaurants in Naples

Naples offers some of the tastiest cuisine in Italy, if not all of Europe. So, it’s no wonder why they have so many Michelin-starred restaurants vying for a place in a must-try Naples food tour. With so many options, like Trattoria Don Alfonso 1890, Palazzo Petrucci Ristorante, and La Serra,...

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