Yes, the New Casa Barilla at South Coast Plaza Is Run By the Same Company That Makes Jarred Sauce
Just as most people, I always have a jar of marinara and a box of spaghetti in my pantry. The brand I happen to have in stock at the moment is Barilla. It’s not always the case, but my point is that I’m never more than 15 minutes away from a pasta dinner. So when I heard that Casa Barilla—the restaurant arm of the Parma, Italy-based food brand that...
Easter Egg Hunt In Little Italy San Jose
When: Sun, March 25, 2018 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM PDT - Where: Little Italy San Jose, 323 West Saint John Street, San Jose, CA 95110 Come out and enjoy an old fashion Easter Egg Hunt in the Piazza in Little Italy San Jose! There will be 2 age groups. Children will receive their own Easter basket to go hunting for hidden eggs. Live music by David B...
Convivio honors Ann Navarra
The Buzz: The life, passions, and accomplishments of San Diego’s Ann Navarra will take center stage at a dinner recognizing her as the 2018 recipient of the Convivio Communitas Award for Leadership. The annual award honors San Diego’s Italian-American community leaders who have transformed our region through their academic, business and civic achi...
Taste of Wine: Italy made simple (and delicious) at Il Fornaio
Il Fornaio, in Del Mar and Coronado is Italian fine dining, its 23 locations mostly in California. The brand started out as a bakery in the Lombardia district of Italy and the logo proclaims it as an authentic Italian Restaurant and Bakery. It’s still evident in their freshly baked bread with every meal and the enchanting desserts offered. The fre...
Nel ricordo di nonno Luigi: Chiara Barzini e il racconto di un’Expat come lei
Los Angeles, la West Coast come frontiera, il grunge, i riots, OJ Simpson, la formazione di una coscienza politica. È lo scenario di Terremoto, il romanzo di Chiara Barzini (Mondadori 2017) pubblicato prima negli Stati Uniti con il titolo Things that happened before the earthquake. Protagonista è Eugenia, una adolescente italiana che arriva a Los A...
Consolato Generale d'Italia a San Francisco - avviso di assunzione di 1 impiegato a contratto
E’ indetta la selezione per l’assunzione presso il Consolato Generale d’Italia a San Francisco di n. 1 impiegato a contratto, da adibire ai servizi di Assistente amministrativo nel settore consolare-visti. Maggiori dettagli sulle prove concorsuali, nonché sulle modalità di partecipazione (modulo di domanda) e sulla scadenza di presentazione delle d...
The Italian Garden Project
When: Thursday, March 22, 2018 From 6:30 pm To 8:30 pm - Where: Italian Cultural Institute - Free Admission | RSVP Required Experience the beauty and charm of the traditional Italian American backyard vegetable garden and learn about its relevance for reconnecting to our food, our families, and the earth. Mary Menniti, founder of The Italian Garden...
Heritage and Beauty of Sicily on Stage in Los Angeles: Di Pasquale Guthmann at The Beverly Hills Hotel
What sounds like the title of an antique print from the Renaissance becomes a reality in Los Angeles. In the setting of the unique and charming Beverly Hills Hotel one of the most antique arts of Sicily, interpreted by Di Pasquale Guthmann in a contemporary joyful style, will be presented on March 20-21 from 3-8 pm. Each piece is unique and handcr...
St. Joseph’s Day - Celebrate this feast day at Historic Mission San Juan Capistrano
March 19, Monday – St. Joseph’s Day - Celebrate this feast day at Historic Mission San Juan Capistrano 10:00am – 2:00pm. This annual celebration includes our Italian St. Joseph Table, ringing of the historic bells, live mariachi music, community presentations, special guest lecture on Cliff Swallows, Mission Basilica School performances, history of...
The Best Italian Restaurants in All of LA
We can probably all agree that a hearty plate of spaghetti and meatballs, a quick slice of pizza, or a plate of chicken Parmigiana at a neighborhood spot can be great -- but sometimes, simple won’t do. Thankfully, among its many fantastic restaurants, Los Angeles has amassed a wealth of regional and high-end Italian spots that actually make pastas...
SF Supervisor Stefani wants indigenous people, Italian Americans to share day
San Francisco stripped the name of Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer, from his commemorative day in October. But that doesn’t mean the city’s Italian Americans should stop holding their annual parade in North Beach, where the floats putter up Columbus Avenue as bystanders wave flags and cheer. On Tuesday, Supervisor Catherine Stefani offer...
California: the passion for Italian food
All retailers here in California and in the West Coast have a great passion for Italian food. The small and independent ones in particular play a key role, educating customers and communicating with them. Italian food is probably the premium category in every store. That is what Richard Armanino, General manager of ItalFoods, says in the following...