Looking for great Italian food? Try Marcello's Wine Market Lafayette | Food Finds
Birthed from a legacy of classic Italian cooking Marcello's has become a staple across Louisiana. Gene and Marcello Todaro founded the restaurant in 1981 after noticing the lack of authentic Italian food in the Acadiana area. Now almost 41 years later, the legacy and recipes of that family continue to warm the hearts and tummiesof Lafayette. The fi...
San Antonio's highly anticipated Pearl-area Italian eatery announces opening date
Arrosta, one part of the dual Italian restaurants from the Maverick Restaurant Group, will officially be opening its doors to breakfast and lunch service on Valentine's Day — Monday, February 14. Hours of operation will last from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, according to a restaurant representative. The restaurant will provide It...
You’d Never Know Some Of The Best Italian Food In Texas Is Hiding Deep In The Piney Woods
Some of the best Italian food in Texas is hiding where you’d least expect to find it: the densely forested landscape of the Piney Woods. Switch Brick Oven Pizza & Wine Bar in Palestine is an East Texas icon, but the rest of the state doesn’t even know it exists. From the authentic Neapolitan-style pizza to the wine room that looks like it belongs a...
One of Alamo Heights' favorite Italian restaurants celebrates 50 years in San Antonio
You may have heard "Volare" twisting out of an oldies station during your commute, or perhaps it was the pop station of your youth. The classic Italian song has been covered by manifold artists, including famous Italian-American crooner Dean Martin. Or maybe your associations aren't musical and you've heard of Volare because you've dined there duri...
New Italian restaurant takes prime corner space in Dallas' West Village
There's a new Italian restaurant opening in Uptown Dallas: Called Fiatto, it's a chef-driven spot opening at the West Village at 3700 McKinney Ave, #126, IE the former Eureka space. According to a release, it'll open in spring 2022, for dinner and weekend brunch. The restaurant is a partnership between executive chef Kylil Henson and general manage...
The best Italian sandwich in San Antonio is at Zito’s Deli on Broadway and it’s called the Serious Sandwich
Zito’s Deli has been a San Antonio sandwich favorite since 1974 when Joe Zito opened the first shop near Nacogdoches and Loop 410. There are now two locations, on Callaghan and Broadway, and Brad Zito took over the reins after his father’s death in 1996, but Zito’s remains a serious place for seriously good sandwiches. During the lunch rush from 1...
Celebrity chef Luca Della Casa to lead Italian restaurant near Stone Oak
The team behind the popular Italian restaurant Nonna Osteria at The Fairmount Hotel downtown is planning a new North Side restaurant. Headed by Nonna’s renowned chef Luca Della Casa, the new spot is scheduled to open in the spring. The project, which as yet doesn’t have a formal name, is the latest venture by Nonna owners Patrick and Cari Richardso...
A Day with Lidia Bastianich
Mark your calendars: Chef Lidia Bastianich is coming to Eataly Dallas! Join us in our marketplace on Friday, February 25 for a series of events to celebrate Lidia's newest book: Lidia’s A Pot, A Pan, And a Bowl. Emmy Award-winning chef, cookbook author, restaurateur, and more — Eataly partner and beloved chef Lidia Bastianich gives us plenty of re...
Love and Carnevale at Gianna
Gianna is offering a special Mardi Gras menu throughout February. In addition, Chef de Cuisine Jared Heider will serve a four-course menu for two on Valentine’s Day and a four-course family-style Mardi Gras lunch on Friday, February 25. The special four-course Mardi Gras menu starts with Venice street food of fried stuffed olives. The second course...
Craving pizza? This Texas food truck has authentic Italian pie
You know a pizza is good when you take a bite and hear the crunch. And that's exactly what you'll find at Fiamma Pizzeria. It's a food truck located on 13715 Farm to Market Road 1560. "Every chef's dream is to open your own restaurant. So finally, after years of years of being in the restaurant industry, we decided to open our own," said Head Chef...
Three Open Bocce Nights (Feb 2, 3, 10)...and Spring League Starts Wednesday, February 9th
Calling all bocce lovers...or just those who are looking to socialize, meet new friends, and play a little ball (and stay warm while playing in our heated, indoor facility)... We have an active two weeks in store for you as we celebrate the new year! First, we have three Open Bocce Nights coming up! Come join us this Wednesday (2/2), Thursday (2/3)...
Italian American Baseball Family in Houston
Wednesday February 22 2022 at 7 PM CST. ICCC Houston, 1101 Milford St, Houston, Texas. Italian American Baseball Family - Award-winning documentary screening with producer Roberto Angotti followed by panel discussion. Join us to meet the producer of the award-winning documentary Italian American Baseball Family, which won the Russo Brothers Italian...