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fromTasting Table
1 week ago
Madrid food

I Lived In Rome For Years. This Is The Italian Food Rule Americans Break Most Often - Tasting Table

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1 week ago
Food & drink

An Italian Restaurant Chef Warned Us About Ordering This Popular Pasta - Tasting Table

Ravioli should be made with fresh pasta; otherwise, it may be disappointing and not worth ordering.
fromLondon On The Inside
1 month ago
London food

Tiella Review | "This Italian Trattoria Is Already Pumping at Its Brand New Home"

Tiella Trattoria on Columbia Road offers beloved pop-up classics, a standout chicken Milanese and ricotta, and a lively, slightly chaotic dining atmosphere.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

The Seafood Dish At Italian Restaurants That You May Want To Skip - Tasting Table

Avoid ordering seafood bolognese and seafood carbonara at Italian restaurants due to potential quality issues and freshness concerns.
Madrid food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

I Lived In Rome For Years. This Is The Italian Food Rule Americans Break Most Often - Tasting Table

American tourists often misuse bread in Italian dining by consuming it before the meal instead of saving it for after.
Dining
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

How To Order Healthier Pasta Dishes At Italian Restaurants, According To Dietitians - Tasting Table

Authentic Italian dishes can be nutritious, focusing on balanced ingredients like whole-grain pasta, lean proteins, and tomato-based sauces.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

An Italian Restaurant Chef Warned Us About Ordering This Popular Pasta - Tasting Table

Ravioli should be made with fresh pasta; otherwise, it may be disappointing and not worth ordering.
Typography
fromArchDaily
2 days ago

UNS and Settanta7 Selected to Design Turin Metro Line 2 as a 32-Station Network

UNS's design for Turin's Metro Line 2 emphasizes flow, integrating urban identity and mobility through a modular approach across 32 stations.
#pompeii
fromArtnet News
4 days ago

The Sistine Chapel Is Coming to a Mall in Suburban New Jersey

"We are thrilled to bring this immersive experience to New Jersey. Whether you're an art-lover, history enthusiast, or someone encountering this masterpiece for the first time, this exhibition allows you to experience Michelangelo's genius in an intimate and unforgettable way."
Arts
#italian-american-cuisine
fromTasting Table
5 days ago
Food & drink

The Unexpected Place Stromboli Actually Originated (No, It Wasn't Italy) - Tasting Table

Italian-American cuisine uniquely evolves from Italian traditions, exemplified by the stromboli, a creation of Italian immigrants in the U.S.
fromMashed
4 weeks ago
NYC food

10 Best Italian Restaurants In New York - Mashed

Italian cuisine fundamentally shaped New York City's culinary identity, evolving from immigrant recipes into Italian American cuisine that remains central to the city's dining landscape today.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
5 days ago

The Unexpected Place Stromboli Actually Originated (No, It Wasn't Italy) - Tasting Table

Italian-American cuisine uniquely evolves from Italian traditions, exemplified by the stromboli, a creation of Italian immigrants in the U.S.
NYC food
fromMashed
4 weeks ago

10 Best Italian Restaurants In New York - Mashed

Italian cuisine fundamentally shaped New York City's culinary identity, evolving from immigrant recipes into Italian American cuisine that remains central to the city's dining landscape today.
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

The Los Angeles Italian Deli On Wheels That Became A Beloved Neighborhood Market - Tasting Table

"These are solid sandwiches, which help to define 60 plus years of a successful business," noted a customer on Yelp.
Silicon Valley food
fromArchitectural Digest
1 week ago

In an Ancient Italian Town, This 592-Square-Foot Home is Spread Across Six Levels

"It was in really bad shape, but I sensed its potential," he says. When his future client, a Swiss teacher who fell in love with the Italian Riviera, walked into his office, even she was skeptical. "Many people were," he continues. "It was an abandoned and damp property, but I convinced her. Now she's happy."
Renovation
Paris food
fromThe Good Life France
1 week ago

The Perched Villages of the "Tuscan" Tarn - The Good Life France

Cordes-sur-Ciel, a medieval village in Tarn, offers stunning views and rich history, making it a must-visit destination in France.
NYC parents
fromwww.thelocal.it
1 week ago

Inside Italy: My daughter's nursery is the latest casualty of Rome's Airbnb boom

The conversion of a nursery into tourist accommodation highlights the childcare crisis in Italy, where only 31.6% of young children have access to nursery places.
Chicago
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

I lived in Italy for 8 years. These 6 places in the US make me feel like I'm back in my favorite Italian cities.

Catalina Island offers a slice of Italian culture, reminiscent of Capri, with its stunning landscapes and charm.
Berlin
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

The chicest long-stay aparthotels in Europe, from Paris to Rome

Aparthotels blend home stay charm with hotel comforts, thriving post-pandemic as remote workers seek stylish, community-focused accommodations.
Berlin food
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

I've traveled to Italy annually for the past 13 years. This under-the-radar city is my favorite spot to visit.

Bari, Puglia's capital, is a highly recommended travel destination due to its walkability, nightlife, and accessibility for day trips.
fromConde Nast Traveler
8 years ago

The 24 Best Bars in Rome to Drink Like a Local

The drinks scene here has undergone something of a Renaissance, with the number and variety of options across the city blossoming. Of course, there are still the old school stalwarts that adhere to the traditional Italian idea of a bar-envision the quintessential all-day café-bar where you might stand at the counter for a cappuccino in the morning, grab a quick panino at lunchtime, or linger over an aperitivo after work.
Cocktails
History
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Ancient graffiti reveals scenes of everyday life in Pompeii

Ancient graffiti reveals insights into the lives of everyday people in Pompeii, showcasing spontaneous expressions from various social classes.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Rachel Roddy's recipe for spaghetti with mushrooms, soft cheese and herbs | A kitchen in Rome

Mushrooms develop complex flavors of citrus, yeast, almond, and chicken fat when cleaned and cooked with butter and garlic, with cooking enhancing their natural aromatic compounds.
Berlin food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Tastes of salt, smells of coffee': why Trieste is one of Italy's best food cities

Trieste's complex history shapes its vibrant food culture and architecture, reflecting its diverse influences from various historical periods.
#roman-archaeology
Washington Nationals
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

Nobody's Having More Fun Than The Italians | Defector

The World Baseball Classic uses flexible nationality rules allowing players to represent countries through lineage and citizenship, creating amusing rosters like Team Italy's Italian-Americans defeating Team USA.
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

Stefano Boeri Interiors Restores Southern Ambulatory Areas of the Colosseum in Rome

The intervention 'restored the perception of the monument's original scale and pavement level,' while enabling visitors to approach the structure more directly and understand the sequence of the ambulatory and its arches. This recalibration of levels, based on archaeological findings and geometric studies, also enabled the reorganization of the stormwater drainage system, integrating surface slopes and transitions into the paving design while maintaining coherence with the monument's historical configuration.
Renovation
fromSustainable Bus
3 weeks ago

The first of 121 new CAF Urbos trams arrives in Rome for ATAC

The first of the 121 Urbos models that CAF will deliver to ATAC has reached the Italian capital and will transform the city's rail-based public transport. The total investment amounts to more than €450 million. Numbered in the 9300 series and measuring 33.5 meters in length, the new vehicle will be able to carry up to 215 passengers, including 68 seated and two passengers with reduced mobility.
Alternative transportation
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

My favorite gem in Italy is just an hour from Venice. It's packed with stunning scenery and feels like stepping into a fairy tale.

Bassano del Grappa offers authentic Italian culture, local cuisine, and scenic beauty with fewer tourists than major Italian cities like Venice.
London food
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

20 Best Things to Do in Rome, From Ancient Sites to Rooftop Bars and Local Pizzerias

Rome offers diverse experiences beyond famous archaeological sites, including street art, contemporary dining, rooftop bars, and lesser-known neighborhoods worth exploring.
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

Carlo Ratti Associati Designs Buzzi Heritage Cultural Center in Italy With the New Digital Construction System

The project examines the integration of digital fabrication processes into reinforced concrete construction, highlighting that while materials such as steel and timber have undergone significant transformation through digital production methods, reinforced concrete has largely retained conventional casting techniques. The proposal aims to address this condition by incorporating digitally fabricated components into the construction system.
Renovation
Coffee
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Moka Pots Are Simple, Repairable, and the Best Way to Brew Coffee

The moka pot represents nearly a century of ingenious simplicity in coffee brewing design, combining exceptional flavor with timeless functionality.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Rachel Roddy's recipe for risotto in bianco | A kitchen in Rome

That functions as a sort of highly flavoured and fatty stock cube that can be added to soups and stews. The best place to keep your precious rinds is in a plastic bag or airtight container in the freezer, which also preserves flavour and stops them drying out, until they're pulled out and added directly to whatever needs a boost, or to make one of the nicest, most delicately flavoured and cheesy broths.
Cooking
fromIslands
3 weeks ago

New York City's 5 Best Under-The-Radar Italian Restaurants, According To Locals - Islands

For travelers looking to enjoy their gnocchi or lasagne at a more under-the-radar spot, consider skipping Manhattan entirely and going to Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, or even Staten Island. I lived in New York for over a decade, from 2012 to 2025. While I enjoyed the hustle and bustle of Little Italy, especially when grabbing a gelato and wandering the streets in the summer months, my most memorable Italian meals were at quieter spots in Brooklyn, like the old-school, cash-only Noodle Pudding in Brooklyn Heights.
NYC food
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
2 weeks ago

A Young Milanese Couple Restore Their New Apartment with Care-and Tons of Retro Fixtures

A Milanese couple preserved their 1960s apartment's original character while introducing contemporary design through selective updates and respectful restoration by designer Lucrezia Calvi.
#family-travel
Berlin
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

11 Family-Friendly Hotels in Rome Offering Gladiator Schools, Free Gelato, Teen Spas, and More

Rome offers world-class family-friendly hotels and abundant child-centered activities, making it an ideal destination where children are prioritized rather than accommodated as an afterthought.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago

10 Best Italian Cities for Food Lovers-and the Iconic Eats They're Known For

Italian food products and cuisine have infiltrated just about every corner of the globe, but nothing compares to trying classic Italian dishes at their source-and there's so much more than pizza, pasta, and gelato. Don't expect to find the same dishes on menus all over the country. From carbonara in Rome to the best street food in Palermo, each Italian region has its own recipes.
Berlin food
History
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
4 weeks ago

Origin of repatriated erotic mosaic uncovered

A Nazi-looted mosaic depicting an intimate domestic scene was repatriated to Pompeii, but research revealed it originated in Latium, not Pompeii or its surrounding region.
Berlin
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

36 Hours in Bologna, Italy: Things to Do and See

Bologna blends centuries-old traditions with modern museums, restaurants, and shops that refresh this historic Italian city while preserving its medieval character and culinary heritage.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

These Are the 10 Types of Restaurants You'll Find in Italy-and Why You Need to Know the Difference

Historically speaking, an osteria was a spartan, no-frills establishment where people would go to have a drink. The original osterias date all the way back to the Roman Empire. If you go to Ostia Antica or Pompeii, you find the osterias of the era. They were like bed-and-breakfasts, with rooms for rent above the dining room where people could listen to music.
Dining
Berlin food
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

I've traveled to all 20 regions in Italy - but I'll always return to this one in the south

Basilicata, a sparsely populated southern Italian region between Puglia and Calabria, offers beautiful beaches, dramatic landscapes, and authentic local cuisine with significantly fewer crowds than other Italian destinations.
History
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

Rome in 1890 Captured in Color Photographs: The Colosseum, Forum, Trevi Fountain & More

English gentlemen completed their education through the Grand Tour of Europe, primarily Italy, which profoundly influenced Romantic poets like Byron and shaped their artistic vision of classical civilization in ruins.
Food & drink
fromBoston Herald
1 month ago

When in Rome: Budapest pizzeria offers time-travel twist with ancient Rome-inspired pie

A Budapest pizzeria created a limited-edition pizza using only ingredients available in ancient Rome, before tomatoes and mozzarella existed in Europe.
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

See Every Colorful DIY of This Small Rome Apartment's Unforgettable Makeover

A Rome apartment was transformed from outdated to modern through DIY projects, creative vision, and strategic use of bold primary colors rather than expensive renovations.
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 month ago

New Nursery School on Via dell'Acquamarina / LERUA Studio

New nursery school in Olbia accommodates 85 children aged 2–36 months, organized into infants, semi-toddlers, and toddlers, following national pedagogical guidelines.
Food & drink
fromForbes
1 month ago

Italian Fast Casual Food: Piadi Brings The Piadina To NYC

Authentic Emilia Romagna piadina is now available in New York, offered by Piadi with 17 signature recipes using fresh Italian ingredients.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Naples Architecture City Guide: 15 Projects of History, Density, and Continuity

Set on the edge of the Mediterranean and shaped by centuries of continuous occupation, Naples is a city where architecture is inseparable from time. Layers of Greek foundations, Roman infrastructures, medieval churches, Baroque palaces, and Modern interventions coexist within a dense and compact urban fabric. Naples reveals itself as an accumulation of structures, adaptations, and reuse, where buildings are rarely isolated objects and more often part of a larger spatial, social, and historical system.
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#vitruvius
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Why western Sicily is Italy's emerging arts hub

Andrea Bartoli and Florinda Saievi transformed Palermo's Convento dei Crociferi into the Museum of World Cities, continuing Farm Cultural Park's urban-revival work begun in Favara.
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Goodbye to tourist traps: the small towns locals say capture the real spirit of Italy - Silicon Canals

Last summer, I found myself in Venice during peak tourist season. The crowds were suffocating. Every piazza felt like a theme park, every restaurant seemed designed for Instagram rather than actual dining. Standing on the Rialto Bridge, packed shoulder to shoulder with thousands of other visitors, I couldn't help but wonder: is this really Italy? That question stayed with me long after I returned to London.
Travel
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

terracotta tiles clad wild souls clean-eating venue's exterior by studiomateriality in athens

Wild Souls is a clean-eating venue designed by studiomateriality and located at the corner of two busy streets in the Kolonaki district of . Positioned within a dense urban context, the project integrates into the city's daily movement while establishing a clear architectural identity at the street corner. The exterior is fully clad in terracotta tiles, giving the building a consistent material presence on all visible .
Design
#trevi-fountain
Cooking
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

This Classic Italian Pasta Dish Gets Luxurious Flavor Without A Creamy Sauce - Tasting Table

Pasta alla gricia is a classic Roman pasta made from guanciale, pecorino romano, and black pepper that yields rich flavor without heavy cream.
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rachel Roddy's recipe for cacio e pepe, the old-fashioned way | A kitchen in Rome

Monte Testaccio's amphorae-built caves host businesses and serve as natural cold-cellars, including an urban ageing space for artisanal cheese and cured meat.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

This 3D-Printed Roof Is Saving 2,000-Year-Old Roman Tombs - Yanko Design

What makes this canopy special isn't just that it uses 3D printing technology, though that's certainly impressive. It's the way the designers thought about the entire system. Rather than simply throwing a roof over the tombs and calling it a day, they created what's essentially a climate-control system disguised as architecture. The canopy features a double-layer envelope that does way more than keep rain off ancient stone. Built into this roof are ventilation and air extraction components that actively regulate temperature and humidity.
Design
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

17 Best Things to Do in Sicily, the Melting Pot of the Mediterranean

Sicily blends layered history, vibrant food culture, dramatic landscapes, and volcanic terroir, prioritizing family, food, and a complex, proud local spirit.
London food
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

This old-school trattoria in Bethnal Green is officially London's best new restaurant

Tiella in Bethnal Green is currently London’s top new restaurant, offering regional Italian classics and acclaimed hospitality under chef Dara Klein.
History
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

Ten Lost Roman Wonders: The World's Longest Tunnel, Tallest Dam, Widest-Spanning Bridge & More

Many major Roman constructions survive only as ruins or are entirely lost, with once-grand structures like Trajan's Bridge and Nero's Subiaco Dams no longer intact.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

This Is Giada De Laurentiis' Favorite Restaurant For A Bowl Of Amatriciana In Rome - Tasting Table

Trattoria Al Moro in Rome serves a century-old, family-style pasta all'amatriciana made with tomatoes, Pecorino Romano, and guanciale and is beloved by locals and celebs.
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

luca poian plans transit history museum in madrid with lightweight, inflatable facade

A translucent-ETFE-clad EMT Museum on the former Vicente Calderón site will celebrate Madrid's transit history with adaptable industrial-inspired spaces and civic-focused public programming.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

play spaces revitalize fluid 1960s home in italy by studio rossettini

Studio Rossettini revitalizes House LB into a contemporary single-family residence with playful spaces that puts functionality and quality of life at its center. The from the early 1960s in Padua, reimagines the existing structure through its renovation, freeing up the perimeter walls and creating a fluid sequence of spaces that flow between the kitchen, dining room, and living room, with furnishings integrated into architectural niches.
Renovation
Food & drink
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Beyond the Four Pastas: Talking Roman Cuisine With Katie Parla

Rome's culinary history spans millennia and anchors modern Roman cuisine through recipes, regional ingredients, and a blend of historical context and practical guidance.
Miscellaneous
fromdesign-milk.com
1 month ago

Take 5: A Heart-Shaped Park, Carlo Scarpa's Masterpiece + More

Love Park in Toronto uses playful, queer-inflected landscape design; Jeff Wall retrospective at MOCA presents large-scale, staged photographic narratives revealing choreographed cinematic scenes.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Roman Restaurant Giada De Laurentiis' Family Has Been Visiting For Decades - Tasting Table

Giada De Laurentiis frequently visits Ristorante Nino, a near-century-old family-owned Tuscan trattoria in Rome her family has patronized for decades.
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
1 month ago

Great hall from 4th c. bishop's palace complex found in Ostia

The remains of a monumental hall belonging to a 4th-century episcopal palace have been discovered at Ostia Antica, Rome's ancient port town. The base of the structure is eight by 20 meters (ca. 26 by 65 feet) and the walls were an estimated eight meters high. This is an extraordinarily large space, and it was richly decorated with mosaic floors and marble panels.
History
Food & drink
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm an American who's lived in Milan for 7 years. Here are my best tips for seeing the city like a local.

Stay outside Milan's tourist center in neighborhoods like Porta Romana or Porta Venezia to experience local life, architecture, and diverse cuisine.
Food & drink
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

16 Best Restaurants in Sicily for Mount Etna Sunsets, Local Wine, and Next-Level Street Food

Sicily's cuisine blends millennia of cultural influences, offering everything from humble street food to Michelin-starred tasting menus in dramatic coastal and mountain settings.
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A local's guide to Milan: the city's best restaurants, culture and green spaces

Simone Barlaam, Milan-born Paralympic swimmer, is a 13-time world champion, Paris 2024 multi-medalist, Milano Cortina ambassador and local guide sharing favourite Milan spots.
Food & drink
fromGastropoda
13 years ago

Save/get: Carbo-loading in pasta country

Immigrant and regional cuisines have dramatically expanded and enriched American food culture despite political xenophobia and the marginalization of some cuisines.
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