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Reopened in March on New York City’s Lower East Side following a two-year hiatus, Una Pizza Napoletana has wasted no time in returning to form and was just named the top pizzeria in the U.S. by Italian website 50TopPizza. According to the site, its anonymous rankers spent a year dining at pizzerias around the country in order to come up with 50 fin...

An Italian café opened Thursday on the ground floor of a new high-rise apartment building on the Long Island City waterfront. Santa Chiaro Café opened at 52-41 Center Blvd., inside a 44-story residential building that is part of the TF Cornerstone two-tower development on Parcel C of Hunters Point South. The café, which is around 850 square feet in...

Nino’s Restaurant Group announced the opening of its newest concept, Nino’s Beach, on the North Shore of Long Island in Port Washington. Slated as one of the largest restaurant openings on Long Island this year, the restaurant sits right on the shores of Safe Harbor Marina and features refined, upscale Mediterranean cuisine using locally sourced in...

Vico, an Italian restaurant, is set to bring a taste of Italy's Amalfi Coast to Farmingdale. Owner Perry Fortuna visits his family in the Italian coastal town of Vico Equense each year. A popular food destination, many chefs hail from Vico, and Fortuna draws inspiration from the town's cuisine, which he hopes to soon bring to 313 Main Street. The r...

Staten Island is NYC's southernmost borough boasting pretty beaches and more natural space than the other four. There are so many reasons to love Staten Island, and this unique part of New York has some of the best food in the city. Italian cuisine is a New York staple, and you'll find some of the city's finest in these Staten Island Italian restau...

With its 300 exhibiting companies (nearly 8 percent of the entire fair), Italy was more prominent than ever at the 2022 edition of the Summer Fancy Food Show in New York. Also thanks to the fact that, for the second consecutive time, it was the fair’s partner country. The Italian Pavilion, a 2,300-square-meter exhibition space dedicated to Italian...

The Italian food innovation is once again the protagonist at the Summer Fancy Food Show 2022, the American largest trade show dedicated to the food sector. For the fourth time Italianfood.net, the international project of the Food publishing group, organized there the Italian Food Awards USA, dedicated to the most innovative newly launched (between...

Italy, partner country of the 2022 edition Summer Fancy Food Show, is welcoming attendees at the Italian pavilion, stand 2705, to sample famous Italian food & beverage products such as cured meats, cheeses, coffee, etc. This journey of flavors is guaranteed by 300 Italian companies who are be exhibiting their products at the 2022 show in New York....

A new Italian eatery recently opened in Greenwich Village to rave reviews. Biamo opened around six weeks ago at 178 W. Houston St. Secret NYC, an Instagram account with over a million followers, posted about it on Saturday. "Biamo, at 178 W. Houston St., is a newly opened Italian restaurant in the Village that already has some rave reviews," the In...

The Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, opened the Fancy Food 2022 exhibition in New York, this year dedicated to Italy. More than 300 Italian companies – approximately 8% of the entire exhibition – are present in the exhibition space created for the occasion in cooperation with ICE – an agency for the promotion of abroad a...

Conceptualized by Giuseppe Di Martino, third generation Owner of renowned Pastificio Di Martino, The Oval is nestled in the well-designed space within La Devozione at Chelsea Market. The chef’s tasting experience will take diners on a culinary journey for the best use of the Di Martino’s varied pasta shapes with imported and local seasonal ingredie...

For the fourth time, Italianfood.net, the international project of the Food publishing group, organized the Italian Food Awards USA, dedicated to the most innovative Italian food products newly launched – between 2020 and 2021 – in the US market. For the second consecutive time, Italy will be partner country of the Summer Fancy Food Show, which mak...