Famed Las Vegas chef Carla Pellegrino joins Limoncello
Carla Pellegrino, the “Top Chef” contestant whose CV stretches from Las Vegas to California, Miami to Manhattan, has joined Limoncello Fresh Italian Kitchen as chef and partner. Wifeand-husband restaurateurs Jenny and Giuseppe Bavarese opened Limoncello on West Sahara Avenue in 2019. Pellegrino, born in Brazil and raised in Italy, has opened and le...
Dolce Caffe serves tasty baked goods
Something about this time of year sparks a sweet tooth in me that lies dormant for the rest of the year. Despite a mild hankering for something sweet now and again, I do still prefer an option that is a bit savory too. And I guess that’s what makes the Italian goodies at Dolce Caffe oh so perfect. Yes, the Caughlin Ranch restaurant offers a light b...
Washington producer Va Piano Vineyards extends holding in Walla Walla
Boutique Washington producer Va Piano Vineyards has bought a 21 hectare (52 acre) plot in the Walla Walla Valley on the Washington/Oregon border from SeVein Ownership Group, which it intends to use to boost its Italian and Bordeaux varieties. The new plot, which will be renamed Giovanoni Estate after owner Justin Wylie’s Italian grandmother, is si...
Italian food companies in the spotlight at the Winter Fancy Food show
The next Winter Fancy Food Show is about to run on January 15-17, 2023. The trade show organized by the Specialty Food Association (SFA) will return to Las Vegas, moving into the new, larger West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. “Building on the success of the 2022 show, we anticipate a strong turnout from leading retailers, innovative exhi...
New Italian restaurant to open in downtown Henderson
On a stretch of South Water Street in downtown Henderson — in a trio of sleek buildings owing something to Bauhaus, to De Stijl and (in counterpoise) to the steep pitch of classic Dutch gables — Windo .......We hope you appreciate our content. Subscribe today to continue reading this story, and all of our stories. Kimsey occupies a three-story rowh...
The 10 Best Italian Restaurants in Phoenix
Nothing makes us swoon like hand-rolled pasta or wood-fired pizza, and Phoenix has no shortage of chefs who have perfected these crafts. From heavy stacks of lasagna to delicate ravioli, our guide to Italian restaurants in Phoenix will have you in carb heaven. ENJOY THE BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANTS IN PHOENIXGet ready for white tablecloths, waiters in...
Brezza offers Las Vegas visitors unique Italian cuisine
This is definitely one of my favorite Italian restaurants in Las Vegas. Elegant-yet-supremely comfortable Brezza in Resorts World Las Vegas opened when the property did in 2021, and since then has had its customers on repeat. Inside, a casual bar sweeps across the end of the kitchen, and a wood-fired oven will draw your attention as you dine. Start...
ITALIAN INSPIRATION: A Visit to The Gateway’s New Italian Graffiti
You know the saying “A rolling stone gathers no moss,” right? Well, that can certainly be said of Marc Marrone, partner with Reed Allen Slobusky of Nice Hospitality, who opened HallPass at The Gateway in 2019 and is the founder of SkinnyFATS. Having partnered with Slobusky and Nice Hospitality, Marrone opened Italian Graffiti restaurant at The Gate...
Italian Fast Food Chain Set to Open Soon
When dealing with air travel, the name of the game is often “speed.” How fast can you get from one gate to the next? Do you have enough time to use the bathroom before boarding begins? How long will it take to place an order and chow down on your food? With so many questions concerning time, a restaurant with the tagline of “Real Italian, Real Fast...
Flagstaff welcomes a new Italian fine dining restaurant. Here's what to expect at Teatro
As I’ve said before, to anyone who’ll listen, I love Flagstaff and I’m excited about its blossoming food scene. Roll your eyes if you must, but I’m telling you, for a mountain town overrun with college kids and a population hovering just under 80,000, Flagstaff rocks, culinarily speaking. And with the opening of Teatro — pronounced tay-AH-tro — a b...
Vetri Cucina returns to Vegas with stellar menu
Vetri Cucina was one of my favorite new restaurants of 2018, and it wasn’t particularly close. Everything about the restaurant—décor, spectacular views from the 56th floor of the Palms, next-level Italian cuisine and an attentive waitstaff—was beyond my expectations. As sad as I was to see it close during the pandemic shutdown of 2020, I’m thrilled...
Opened In 1961, Buddy’s Italian Restaurant Is A Longtime Icon In Pocatello, Idaho
Some of our favorite places to eat are not the new, fancy restaurants but rather, the hole-in-the-wall restaurants that have been around forever. That’s the case with Buddy’s Italian Restaurant in Pocatello, a restaurant that has been serving some of the best Italian food in the Gem State since 1961. When in southern Idaho, this is one restaurant t...