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What are you doing next weekend? Wanna hang out in London and drink coffee and eat pizza? That’s what I’ll be doing (giusto per cambiare!) on October 29. First, I’ll be bringing a little slice of Rome to London’s East End as the special guest of Young & Foodish’s “La Dolce Vita Pop Up”. We’ll (more…)

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The dining room at L’Asino d’Oro

One of the best parts of having a blog is coming into contact with all sorts of lovely people–people I may not know personally, but with whom I feel connected based on our mutual obsession with food. People like Laissez Fare, a NYC-based food blogger who recently moved (more…)

I’ve had an avalanche of reader mail about dining in Rome this week and, while I don’t mind answering messages individually, I think sharing information is really important. I have listed some of this Q&A below so upcoming visitors to Rome can benefit. Feel free to add your own questions to the comments section and I will respond to them in an upcoming post. (more…)


Pizza margherita.

It was only published a week ago, but my list for The Guardian of “10 of the best pizza places in Rome” is already out of date. Last week, a new pizzeria called Tonda opened on Via Valle Corteno, just off the Via Nomentana. Tonda is the work of Stefano Callegari and Antonio Pratticò of (more…)

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It’s peak tourist season, the city is crowded, and many restaurants, particularly in the center, are threatening to burst at the seams. If you want to taste the absolute best that Rome has to offer while simultaneously minimizing crowds, here are ten things you shouldn’t miss and how, (more…)