Alfredo 100 introduces 'Italian Jazz Brunch' to midtown Manhattan
Brunch has never been a tradition in Italy. In New York City, however, home to a large Italian diaspora, Brunch is sacrosanct. Thus, it seems only natural that Alfredo 100 on 54th St. blends Italian and New York City traditions with the introduction of the "Italian Jazz Brunch" from June 2015. For the unknowing, Alfredo 100 pays homage to...
'Bottomless Pizza' is happening downtown this December
By Melissa Kravitz Endless slices of Neapolitan pies are forecasted for the West Village. Italian-import Rossopomodoro (118 Greenwich Ave.) is celebrating their one-year anniversary in New York with a tradition known as "Pizza a Giro." Literally translating to a round of pizza, this celebration best translates to New Yorkers as "Botto...
Where In Bensonhurst To Take Out-Of-Towners To Eat
by Hannah Frishberg It's the holidays, your sister's getting married, that college roommate finally came and visited you...whatever the reason, you have family or friends here, and they ain't from here, and you wanna show em' what Brooklyn's all about – from a taste bud's perspective. So, where do you take them? Here are our humble recomme...
Un Gala Italia di alta classe. Al Pierre i più prestigiosi vini italiani
NEW YORK. Nella suggestiva cornice del Pierre Hotel con vista su Central Park si è svolta ieri l'edizione speciale di Gala Italia con la partecipazione dei più prestigiosi produttori italiani di vino e dei ristoranti più celebrati della Big Apple.Sotto l'alto patronato dell'ambasciatore Claudio Bisogniero, l'edizione speciale di Gala Italia è organ...
Joey’s dishes up old-school Italian in Utica
Joey's Restaurant is about as East Utica as it gets, and we're not talking location.While the latest incarnation of this dining institution has been in place since the early '90s, the Mohawk Street Italian joint traces its history all the way back to the 1930s, when East Utica was the epicenter of local Italian-American culture. Back then, the plac...
Step into traditional Italy at Binghamton’s Little Venice
Of all the things that Restaurant Week has to offer, transportation to another country is not one of them. But by stepping into Little Venice, you'll come as close to Italy as possible without leaving Broome County. Located at 111 Chenango St., Little Venice is a family-owned Italian eatery that makes generic places like Olive Garden pale in compa...
Ischia Comes to Brooklyn
By Becky Cooper Ischia: Capri's forgotten sibling, the Cinderella of the islands off the coast of Naples, long lay quiet in the Tyrrhenian Sea, home to therapeutic thermal springs and sunbathing Italians. But now, thanks to Elena Ferrante, the author and patron saint of many a contemporary bibliophile, Ischia conjures mythic promises of rejuvenati...
Florence's famous panini shop opens New York City outpost
The scene: Florence is the cradle of the Renaissance, the place where artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo got their start. But Italy's most famously creative city does not limit its artistry to canvas and marble — Florence has fantastic food, from Tuscan specialties to gelato to the city's sandwich obsession, the panini. And for...
Rossella Rago, host of Cooking with Nonna, and Rienzi Foods are Now Partners
Rossella Rago, the host of the popular webseries Cooking with Nonna, is partnering with Rienzi Foods, a leading producer and distributor of quality Italian foods in the US, to represent Rienzi Foods at the Italian Festivals in Boston, MA and Houston, TX as well perform a series of cooking demonstrations at selected ShopRite Supermarkets in the New...
Business Beat – Belmont BID: Selling Authentic Italian Traditions
For Bronxites and beyond, traveling to the Bronx's Little Italy is often compared to a trek to the old country. It's a destination. The smell of seasoned Italian sausage, blended with sights of Italian-named eateries and singers greeting its customers make the area a must-see. And behind a push to attract visitors to the destination is the Belmont...
NYC Culture Guide: The 10 Best Italian Restaurants & Trattorias
Italian food is notoriously the food of the world, loved by all due to its traditional flavours and textures. In bustling New York City, Italian food is never far away. But, whilst the city may be renowned for Manhattan's Little Italy, this updated review of the top 10 Italian restaurants in NYC spreads its net a little wider to find those...
Family Brings Special Italian Bread From Fellini's Hometown to Eighth Ave
An Italian family is opening a new restaurant on Eighth Avenue that will serve authentic "piadina," the owner said. Piadina is an Italian flatbread that hails from Rimini, the same Italian town where film director Federico Fellini was born, owner Alessandra Pasqualini explained. Read more Source: https://www.dnainfo....