Gianni’s at The Versace Mansion Opens for Lunch
For the first time since its inception, Gianni’s at The Versace Mansion, the hotel known as The Villa Casa Casuarina, will now serve lunch. Beginning October 2nd, the elegant oasis that is equal in beauty as it is in luxury, will give diners a chance to experience a specially curated three-course menu for $29. Designed to honor Gianni Versace’s own...
Authentic Italian Delicatessen Salumeria 104 Quickly Becoming Part Of Coral Gables Neighborhood
The word Salumeria in Italian means delicatessen and at Salumeria 104 in Coral Gables you can get the best of Italian meats and cheeses and homemade bread. But, there’s also much more. The charming Coral Gables trattoria is the part of the Graspa Group, which has over seven restaurants including the first Salumeria in Wynwood. A few months ago, own...
Craving Italian? Check out Clayton's top 5 choices
Looking for a delicious Italian meal near you? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Italian spots around Clayton, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs. 1. Venero's Pizzeria Topping the list is Venero's Pizzeria, situated at 9973 US Highway 70 West. With four stars out of 82 revi...
This restaurant is a romantic, Italian hideaway (shh!) under the shade of an ancient Banyan
From Italian chef and restaurateur Roberto Bearzi and wife Fiorella Blancocomes — the owners of Fratelli Milano downtown — comes Vista, a romantic Italian stunner, hidden away in the Upper Buena Vista complex. The kitchen is overseen by Chilean-Italian chef Giuliano Leverone (Cecconi’s, Barceloneta and Matador Room). Located halfway between the Des...
Authentic Italian resides at DeBary trattoria
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well,” the famed writer Virginia Woolf wrote. That about lines up with my experience at Goodfella’s Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant in DeBary, which celebrates its eighth anniversary at the end of this month. The restaurant is owned by husband-and-wife team Salvatore and Caitlin...
Roma Café is Mobile’s Little Italy
Still getting into the swing of things and dealing with “new baby syndrome,” my life is slowly starting to find some order. There has been an appreciated outpouring of love in the form of gifts of onesies (for baby Henry), a bottle or two of liquor (presumably for me), as well as diapers and baby wipes (for humanity). I expected some of our wonderf...
Seafood-Centric Italian Eatery, Dōma, Arrives in Wynwood
Just in time for the weekend, Miami’s most popular neighborhood has a new restaurant to check out. Dōma (35 NE 26th Street) arrives in Wynwood boasting a seafood-centric, Italian menu with plenty of Florida elements. The Dōma menu is divided into five different categories, ranging from bites like the Neopolitan fried pizza and grilled octopus, to m...
Delizioso! DiVino in North Augusta offers authentic Italian food
Marion and Andrea Petruzzi came all the way from Italy to create their restaurant, DiVino Ristorante Italiano, in North Augusta. The couple came to North Augusta in part because Marion's father lives there. "In Italy now, it's very difficult to have a business," Andrea said. "So we decided to try here." They decided to open DiVino mainly because of...
The Weekly Dish: Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen marks 10 years, and more Memphis restaurant news
In honor of the 10th anniversary of their first restaurant, Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen, chefs Andy Ticer and Michael Hudman are throwing a star-studded chef block party Oct. 22. Ticer and Hudman have invited some of their closest chef friends and industry peers who have inspired them throughout the last decade to join them for this special cele...
Where to Eat Italian Food in Nashville
They say that the way to a person’s heart is through the stomach. Italians know this. That’s why no one can seem to get enough of their heart-warming, soul-fulfilling plates of pasta goodness — keto diet and all. In fact, it’s safe to say that Italians have the market covered when it comes to a universally-beloved comfort food. Luckily, Nashville h...
Wynwood's Doma Wants to Make You Feel at Home
Southern Italian cuisine has made its way to Wynwood. When it opens Friday, October 12, Doma, located less than a block south of Beaker & Gray, will serve house-baked breads and pasta, local seafood, and fried pizza. In addition to serving coastal Italian fare, Doma, which means "home" in Latin, will stock more than 800 bottles of wine in a built-i...
South Fort Myers castle has new tenant: Leopardi's Italian Restaurant
The long-empty, castle-like restaurant at 13851 S. Tamiami Trail in south Fort Myers will soon have a new tenant. Leopardi’s Italian Restaurant has taken over the former Dwyer's and Tilted Kilt space, with plans to open in November. Owner Anthony Leopardi is no stranger to the area. He is the founder and owner of Cornerstone Builders of Southwest F...