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Top 10 central Italy restaurants for the end of summer

Italians summers can last as long as mid-October, and sometimes even beyond that. Despite this climate extension, Italians are slowly getting ready to bid summer goodbye. This comes with back-to-school anxiety and office blues. The best way to fight this?...

Where to buy fish in Bologna: 5 recommendations by local chefs

Fish plays an important role in the regional cuisine that’s best known for its cured meats. Finding the best is the key step towards cooking a great seafood dish. Bologna chefs advise us regarding their trusted fish purveyors in town. 

Theresa May on junk food and her about-face: the food industry must not be damaged

The latests statements of newly elected UK Prime Minister on preventing child obesity have enflamed those who have made the fight against junk food their mission, like Jamie Oliver. Here’s why Great Britain will not apply the promised restrictions.

Mini-guide to Italy’s minor lakes: dining around Lake Bolsena

On the ancient pilgrimage route called Via Francigena, in the Vulsinio complex, is Italy’s largest volcanic lake: Lago di Bolsena. Despite this record, and its 113 km, Lake Bolsena is considered among Italy’s “minor” lakes. In its surroundings are jewel...

Dining in Venice. Guide to the city’s restaurants according to the top chefs

It’s Venice’s turn, one of Italy’s (and the world’s) most fascinating cities, but also a place packed with mediocre food and tourist traps. To avoid any sort of rip-off we asked dining professionals to suggest their three favorite places. Here...

Where to buy fish in Rome: 7 recommendations by top chefs

Summer’s most consumed food in Italy. More and more places to buy fish are springing up everywhere. Not all are dependable though. Here are the best places for purchasing fish in Rome, as suggested by cooking professionals. 

Food education, flavor and weaning: toddler meals and a recipe by Iside De Cesare

The third and last installment of the journey in correct nutrition focuses on the toddler years. After complementary feeding, vegetarian and vegan regime, today we address risk of obesity.

Worldwide and Italy food tech: growing numbers for food and technology investments

Numbers don’t lie: 2015 saw a surge in food technology and digital tools. That same positive trend will continue in 2016. Here’s who will benefit, and what’s happening in Italy. 

Italian chefs abroad. Balzi Rossi and Emanuele Mongillo

An Italian restaurant team in Moscow. Emanuele Mongillo, 29 years old, is the chef of one of the best restaurants abroud. Here’s his story. 

From dope to super-food. The return of hemp

After fifty years of oblivion, hemp is reappearing in the Italian countryside. Not only as fabric and cord – today hemp is a key food, important for health and well-researched in the kitchen. Let’s hear from the growers, transformers and...
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