Sapori dal Mondo, a multinational ethnic restaurant in Rome, is not your average buffet restaurant. Situated in a four star hotel in a peaceful location near the Vatican, and offering family dining at a fixed price, I believe it’s the best all you can eat in Rome for a number of reasons. Best all you…
If a holiday in a luxury villa in Tuscany sounds like your idea of heaven, but you’re also interested in sustainable travel in Italy, read on! Il Paluffo is perhaps the perfect Italian ecotourism holiday, poised between Italy farm stay simplicity and luxury Tuscan villa comfort with a private pool. Il Paluffo is a a…
Cambio Trastevere, a restaurant in one of Rome’s most charming neighbourhoods, combines a genteel take on Roman and Italian food with occasional nights of music and song to create an entertaining evening out. Located along the busy artery leading into the district’s heart, via S. Francesco a Ripa, Cambio Trastevere is in the right place…
Roma Bar Show, the biggest ever mixology exhibition to hit Rome, will be opening its doors to members of the public and trade experts for two days from Monday September 23, as experts from the world of cocktail bars and specialist spirit and fortified wine producers come together at the Palazzo dei Congressi in EUR….
O Rei Do Marisco brings island life and fusion flavours to Piazza Bologna in Rome The African archipelago of Cape Verde, a cluster of 10 islands in the Atlantic Ocean, is a destination which blooms fiercely in the imagination of those who both have and haven’t visited. Reveries conjure up emerald bays whipped by wind…
What do you imagine when you think of a Michelin-starred dining experience, and indeed, a Michelin-starred chef? The drive out to Michelin-starred restaurant Il Tino in Fiumicino takes you past meadows flanking dusty roads; slow traffic on a single carriageway skirting the edge of the seaside town. We turn into the ample carpark of a…
The Flair – Rooftop Restaurant at Hotel Sina Bernini Bristol is an opportunity to experience old-world Dolce Vita charm, while sampling a menu from one of the most exciting young chefs in Rome. Chef Alessandro Caputo, Sicilian-born but Rome resident, has managed to pack a lot into his short career: spells at Heston Blumenthal’s The…
Trattoria Verbano is the first piece in the puzzle designed to create a new dining district in Rome’s Trieste neighbourhood. Situated right on Piazza Verbano, it’s a good looking bistro-style restaurant encapsulating the best of Roman trattoria fare, while simultaneously creating a comfortable and elegant ambience in its multi-level venue. For the owners, Trattoria Verbano…
Off Club Rome is a new venture from AS Roma footballer Francesco Curcio and professional poker player Matteo Di Persio near trendy Pigneto, in the Casal Bertone neighbourhood. Designed by Sicilian architect Antonino Cardillo, Wallpaper* magazine has already praised its ‘Kubrickian monoliths’ and ‘a continuity consciously akin to Escher’. Expect interiors which nod to 1960s…
Rome’s Trastevere district never goes out of style, but if you’re looking for the best restaurants in Trastevere, it hasn’t always been easy to escape touristy mediocrity. Enter Jacopa, a restaurant on the peaceful side of Trastevere with bags of character serving gourmet food that has an extremely healthy relationship with the origins of Roman…
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