Newest New York City Eataly To Offer The Quintessential Italian-American Brunch
Eataly SoHo, the third and newest Eataly location in New York City, has announced the Italian superstore’s first-ever brunch, beginning March 16, 2024. Only open since November 2023, the 20,000-square-foot Eataly Soho is located in a historically landmarked building at the corner of Lafayette and Broome Streets in the heart of Soho. The store has t...
Iowa women's basketball star Caitlin Clark signs mutli-year deal with Panini America
Iowa women's basketball standout guard Caitlin Clark inked an exclusive multi-year partnership with Panini America, the company announced Wednesday. This deal marks the company's first exclusive contract with a female athlete, covering trading cards and autographed memorabilia. Clark's groundbreaking achievements on the court, including becoming t...
The Origin Story Of Sicilian-Style Pizza
If you've never tried it, Sicilian-style pizza (sfincione) is characterized by its rectangular shape and unique dough: a dense, toothy, focaccia-esque structure made from twice as much flour and three times as much yeast as typically American pizza crust. Sfincione translates to "thick sponge," but in addition to being spongy, this distinctive pie...
Why the story of Mother Cabrini resonates so deeply with us
Believing in an idea, dreaming of effecting change, relying on one’s own convictions, and striving relentlessly to manifest them into reality – this, fundamentally, is what propelled millions of immigrants to venture to the Americas and roll up their sleeves to carve out their fortunes from nothing. Yet, it is also the enduring determination that c...
Ukiah’s Marino’s Pizza & Ravioli To Be Featured On America’s Best Restaurants
Local restaurant Marino’s Pizza & Ravioli will be hosting a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) in mid-March 2024. America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company focusing on bringing attention to local, independently-owned restaurants, will bring its ABR Roadshow to the restaurant on March 15th. Popular dishes will be h...
Los Angeles, Italia 2024 at IIC Los Angeles: "The Goat"
March 8, 2024 | 5:30 pm. Italian Cultural Institute - 1023 Hilgard Avenue - Los Angeles, CA. 5:30 pm - The Goat (ITA/FRA 2023, 90'). Directed by Ilaria Borrelli with Mira Sorvino, John Savage, Amr Saad, Sayed Ragab, Maya Talem, and Jessica Hossam. 7:00 pm - Q&A followed by Award Ceremony and Reception. RSVP HERE On the occasion of International Wom...
Casa Bovina Brings Piedmont to Nebraska’s Great Plains
Looking onto the Sandhills prairie of Nebraska, Casa Bovina has fused Italian fine dining with heartland heritage since opening in 2020. Located on the outskirts of Lincoln, the restaurant offers ranch-to-table, northwestern Italian cuisine alongside a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence–winning wine list that features Barolos, Barbarescos and more...
The Man Who Invented Italy
The shrewd, worldly Austrian statesman Prince Klemens von Metternich notoriously asserted in 1849 that Italy is only “a geographical expression” — that is, that it had never been a single nation and never would be one. (At the time, the Austrian empire occupied a large part of it.) Seventy-five years earlier, the great Samuel Johnson argued that a...
Explore Rochester's antique Italian organ: Where Baroque art and music merge
The Memorial Art Gallery, located on University Avenue in Rochester, is home to North America's only full-size antique Italian organ. The organ was discovered in Florence around 1980 by a German craftsman who restored instruments. It was almost disassembled and sold as pieces of home furnishings. Now owned by the Eastman School of Music, it is full...
9 Most Welcoming Small Towns In Italy
Rome, Florence, Venice, Pisa—these are places where throngs of tourists gather when they explore Italy. Almost everybody in the world is familiar with these names in association with Italy, and many tourists flock to these famous cities for the historical artistry, and the evolving Italian culture that shaped Europe and beyond for centuries. Yet th...
Tripadvisor Recognizes Castello di Amorosa as a Top Ten Castle in the World
Dario Sattui’s authentically built Tuscan-style castle and winery in the Napa Valley of California was recently recognized as one of the top ten castles in the world by Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel platform. Sattui, a medieval history enthusiast, fell in love with European medieval architecture during several trips to Italy after college...
Visit The Beautiful Italian Region That 'Doesn't Exist'
Tucked away like a well-guarded secret in the embrace of southern Italy, Molise emerges as the country’s mysterious treasure trove. Often referred to as the “region that doesn’t exist,” it remains unvisited for the most part, even among Italians. While the world openly appreciates Tuscany’s beauty, Umbria’s charm, and Sicily’s allure, Molise quietl...