Do you want to experience the “real Italy”? The popular Free Press Top 10 Takeover dining series is going global, building on culture and memories being shared at the dinner table among family and friends. This spring, the Detroit Free Press is looking to capture that feeling and is taking its popular Top 10 Takeover dining series global, heading to Abruzzo, Italy.   

Details of Takeover Goes Global: Italy 2023 were announced and the culinary vacation tour package is on sale at 9 a.m. Tuesday. This Italian culinary vacation is based on “the real Italy” as seen in the short documentary “Dinner in Abruzzo: A Journey Home with My Culinary Godfather,” created by former Free Press restaurant critic Mark Kurlyandchik.