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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The Ultimate Guide to Lunch in Rome
In Rome, lunch is much more than a meal. It’s an integral part of the city’s culture as it offers an opportunity to pause, savor, and connect with other people as well as the rich culinary traditions of the Eternal City. There are many lunch spots to consider when planning...
Milanese Panettone — An Italian Christmas Tradition
Panettone is an iconic Milanese Christmas cake that you can sample on a Milan food tour during the holiday season. It’s a tall, round, naturally leavened type of fruitcake made with soft flour, eggs, butter, raisins, candied fruit, and other seasonal ingredients. Panettone has a soft, spongy texture and goes...
The rolling hills of Tuscany and its vibrant medieval cities are the stuff that dreams are made of, and so is the food. Tuscan cuisine is like nowhere else in Italy. This is thanks in part to their focus on locally sourced seasonal produce, as well as time-honored traditional cuisine....
Where to Find the Best Cannoli in Palermo
Sicily is the birthplace of cannoli, which has become a symbol of the island’s rich culinary heritage. This beloved treat has a perfectly crisp pastry shell that encases a creamy ricotta filling. Depending on the occasion you might find cannoli decorated with candied fruit, pistachios, or simply garnished with a...
Discover the Joy of Cooking Vacations in Italy
If you love travel and have a passion for food, then an Italian cooking vacation will be a truly unforgettable experience. When integrated with a Rome food tour these cooking experiences become an immersive way to explore Italy’s rich culinary heritage. From sunset on the rolling hills of Tuscany to...
A Guide to Enjoy the Best Lunch in Florence
As the largest city in Tuscany, Florence is well known for its vibrant Italian food culture and centuries-old dining traditions. This includes some amazing lunch options at every level from casual cafes to traditional osterias, and even upscale fine-dining restaurants. So, it only makes sense to add a few different...
You could be forgiven for thinking that Italian cuisine is overloaded with gluten, and not friendly for gluten-intolerant people. Yet as a truly international city, Rome is overflowing with amazing gluten-free restaurants and eateries with tasty gluten-free options. This means if you have celiac disease or are gluten-averse, there are...
Top 6 Sicilian Cheeses You Have to Taste
Just like seafood, olive oil, and nuts, cheese plays a starring role in Sicilian cuisine. Sicily is a true foodie mecca, but cheese isn’t necessarily something that many of us associate with the island’s culinary traditions. However, if you’ve been on one of my Palermo food tours, you’ll know that...
Eating Europe Tours
Eating Venice Food & Drinks Tour
See the side of Venice the guidebooks won't show you
- Daily
- 3.5 Hours
- Small Group
- Daily
- 3 Hours
- Small Group
