We are happy to announce our new instructor for Beginning/Conversational Italian. Lorenzo Borghi is from Bologna, Italy. Lorenzo and his wife have been living in Utah since January of 2013. We are thrilled to have them be a part of our community and to have Lorenzo join the team as an Italian instructor. Please help us welcome them. There...
By Heather Hoch It's pretty much a rite of passage in Phoenix to get a mozzarella, tomato, and basil sandwich from Pane Bianco. Chris Bianco's little sandwich shop on Central Avenue between Indian School and Camelback roads offers only three sandwiches every day, after all, and that's one of them. While the aromatic basil and juicy local...
Buon cibo, buon vino, buoni amici. English translation: Good food, good wine, good friends. Welcome to Salute, an authentic Italian-inspired restaurant set to open this Fall in Las Vegas' Red Rock Resort. Helmed by acclaimed international chef Luciano Sautto, Salute (which literally means "to health" in Italian) will feature dishes pa...
At the Nevada Museum of Art, in one room of its current "Italian Baroque" paintings exhibit, the Dandini clan is holding a family reunion of sorts. There are the patriarchs, brothers Vincenzo and Cesare Dandini, Vincenzo offering the mythological figure of "Juno," Cesare represented by a luminously colored "Allegory of Musical Fame" and a...
by Kerry-Lynne Demarinis At the corner of NW 14th and Quimby stands Friendly House, the home of "La Scuola Italiana di Portland's preschool". Parents and preschoolers open the door and are instantly inside an Italian classroom; Italian children's music is playing softly in the background, papers with finger-paint handprints hang on the wa...
If you find yourself winning a jackpot in Las Vegas, we know what you can buy with your winnings. Italian luxury brand Salvatore Ferragamo will mark its latest boutique in Las Vegas by launching an exclusive gold leather lace-up stiletto. The new 4,370-sq.-ft. boutique, which is set to open on Sept. 9, is inside the Wynn hotel. It will be...
F Group International Inc. (FGI), the company behind the proposed state-of-the-art sports and entertainment complex named The Fusion Project, announces it has earned the support from Clark County Commissioners as well as working in collaboration with Youth Sports of the Americas. The co-founders, Daniele Fortunato (CEO of F Group Internati...
Klamath County commissioners said they are not open to abolishing the observance of Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples' Day as requested in a petition submitted last week. Discussed during a liaison meeting Tuesday afternoon, commissioners were resistant to abolishing observance of a federal holiday, but wanted to talk more with s...
During my travels, it always amazes me that certain restaurants stand above others. Parma Pastavino and Deli, located on 759 Washington Blvd. in Las Vegas, is one of those eateries where families love to sit back in one of their comfortable lounge chairs and partake in some very tasty cuisine. It's almost like relaxing in your living room. I didn'...
Chef Norbert Niederkofler Ristorante St. Hubertus - Trentino-Alto AdigeApril 28-May 1, 2013 Renowned Italian chef Norbert Niederkofler will be arte italia's special guest for four culinary classes, April 28-May 1, 2013. From his kitchen at Ristorante St. Hubertus in the Rosa Alpina Hotel & Spa in San Cassiano, Chef Niederkofler is intern...
by Danielle Centoni The old Fratelli space, a Pearl District constant for 15 years, sports a new vintage-urban look thanks to its new tenant, Bellino Trattoria Siciliana, which opens tonight. Chris Setser of Surface Brokers and Shannon Ponciano of Ponciano Design renovated and redesigned the 2,200-square-foot space, giving it a mo...
by Darin Moriki It has been a little less than two weeks since the last meals were served up at Hiroshi Eurasion Tapas and Vino Italian Tapas & Wine Bar before the doors closed at the two DK Restaurant locations in Honolulu's Waterfront Plaza. But it may not be too long before at least one of the two restaurants reopen. R...