Best Casual Italian Restaurants in Sydney With our love of espresso, pizza, pasta and vino, Australia could be Italy’s 21st region. After Something Fancier?Check Out Sydney’s Best Italian Fine-Diners! Italian immigrants were among the first to broaden the Anglo-Celtic Aussie palate and we also have them to thank for one of the world’s best coffee […]
Best Italian Restaurants in Sydney I love all things Italian. And we’re more spoilt for choice than ever with the best Italian restaurants in Sydney serving authentic Italian food, lots of it regional. After Something More Casual?Check Out Sydney’s Best Value Italian Restaurants! The best Italian restaurants in Sydney cover the full spectrum, from cutting-edge-modern […]
Best Hotels in Italy You’ve probably guessed by now that I love Italy – its food, wine, people, scenery and history. I also love its beautiful, distinctive hotels, which are some of the best in Europe at creating a sense of place. Join me on an Italian Food & Wine Adventure Staying At Some Of […]
Santarcangelo di Romagna Food Tour Santarcangelo di Romagna, just inland from Rimini on the Adriatic Coast, is one of my favourite Italian villages. It’s a great base for a a food tour of southern Romagna and neighbouring Marche. Join me on an Italian Food & Wine Adventure Including Beautiful Santarcangelo! Santarcangelo is a bit of […]
Comacchio Food Tour Comacchio is like a mini-Venice! This small town, in a lagoon of the Po Delta, is built on 13 islets joined by bridges. Settlement here goes back to the Etruscans and, for a time, Comacchio flourished due to its salt pans. Later however powerful neighbours (including Venice, Ferrara and The Holy See) […]
Best Restaurants In Italy I love Italy’s wonderful regional diversity; friendly, hospitable people who know how to enjoy life; and simple, delicious food and wine. Every time I go, I make new discoveries, so this isn’t a definitive list of the best restaurants in Italy … Join my Italian Food & Wine Tours & discover […]
Top 5 Prosecco Cocktails Prosecco (also known as glera) is a grape traditionally grown in Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia in north-eastern Italy, where it’s made into a light, creamy sparkling white wine also called Prosecco. Join me on a food & wine tour of northern Italy – home of Prosecco cocktails.See Video below For Highlights! […]
Emilia-Romagna Food & Wine Tour “The people of Emilia-Romagna eat more, care more and talk more about food than anyone else in Italy,” says food writer Claudia Roden. And in my experience, she’s right! Join me on a Food & Wine Tour of this Delicious Italian Region! Emilia-Romagna stretches almost right across central-northern Italy, from […]
Top 5 Northern Italian Cheeses Before refrigeration and modern transport, especially in remote mountain regions like The Alps, butter-making and cheesemaking were important ways of preserving milk. Join me on a Food & Wine Tour of Northern Italy Large, cooked, well-pressed wheels, with as much whey as possible extracted, had a long shelf life and […]
Best Italian Sparkling Wines Italy’s sparkling wines, or ones named for them, were many people’s first foray into the world of bubbles. Join me on a Food & Wine Tour of Northern ItalyHome To The Best Italian Sparkling Wines! Coming of drinking age in Australia in the early ’80s, it was a glass of lambrusco […]
