Voltaggio Brothers reveal guest-driven concept for Monger at Central Fare
Celebrity chefs Bryan and Michael Voltaggio recently announced additional details about their Florida debut and collaborative restaurant, Monger by the Voltaggio Brothers, which will be located in Central Fare, the first true Miami food hall that is part of MiamiCentral, the expansive downtown development featuring retail, office, residences and th...
Looking for a job in Atlanta?
A new Neapolitan restaurant, opening in mid December in Midtown, is looking for personnel for pizza/oven assistant, pastry chef, bus, runners, waiters, cashier, receptionist and wine-bar tender. Italian natives, first generation, or Italian looking preferred. Requirements are: basic Italian (or an accent), over 18 years of age, affability of charac...
Toscano & sons relocated in Virginia Highlands
Drawing on Italian heritage, regular trips to Italy, and a passion for Italian food, wine and culture, owners Kathy Boehmer and John Reed, have a shared enthusiasm and knowledge for all things Italian. To that end, they have reopened Toscano & Sons Italian Market in the Atlanta neighborhood of Virginia Highland. They and their staff en...
Brooklyn Bridge Italian Restaurant pleases with ambiance, generous portions
by Jennifer Biggs Lifelong Memphians remember a few choices for Italian food: You had Grisanti's, Coletta's or Pete & Sam's, and chances are one of them was your go-to place. There were various other Grisanti's and a handful of small spaghetti places, but these were the main ones. Except that for almost 30 years, Brooklyn Brid...
Why this iconic South Beach Italian spot changed locations
The who: Osteria del Teatro, the iconic South Beach Italian restaurant which first opened in 1987, has relocated to the refurbished Marlin Hotel, in place of the defunct Bazi. The menu will remain consistent under the culinary direction of chef Martin Perez. The space: The lobby of the storied Marlin Hotel is now a 70-seat dining room outfitted wi...
Zagat Rates Nashville’s Bella Napoli Pizzeria "Best Pizza in Tennessee"
A recent nationwide tasting-tour conducted by Zagat dubbed "Pizza Week" sampled pizzas throughout the 50 states in search of the best 50 pies. Bella Napoli Pizzeria's "Salsiccia" pie was awarded the honor of "Best Pie in Tennessee". Located in Nashville's Edge Hill Neighborhood, Bella Napoli offers authentic Italian pizza, (Neapolitan Styl...
Italian American Heritage Society Event
The Italian American Heritage Society will host a wine and cheese tasting event from 6:30-10 p.m. on July 12 at Vizzini Winery, 800 Highway 87 in Calera. Tickets are $35 each. Proceeds will help support the exhibit of "La Storia" at the Vulcan Park and Museum. The July 12 event will feature antipasta, music, dancing and an Italian car show...
Corso Coffee: Exclusive Italian Espresso in Buckhead Atlanta
by Alexa Lampasona New York City's Corso Coffee has found an outpost in Atlanta. The upscale coffee bar opened in Buckhead Atlanta in late December, and it's white-tiled, clean lined display matches the high-gloss tone of the neighborhood. But besides having a fancy interior, Corso's espresso beans, Aneri Tricaffe, are rare. LDV (...
«Altro che italian sounding, i miei clienti americani vogliono cibo vero»
di Cristiano Bosco A Francesco Cavalletti piace vincere le sfide. Lo ha fatto per anni sul ring, come pugile, partito come dilettante da Montefano, poco lontano da Porto Recanati nelle Marche, divenuto professionista negli Stati Uniti, sotto il sole della Florida. Lo sta facendo ancora, oggi, come titolare di "La Locanda", uno dei...
Fire destroys Vinny Vito’s in Moody
by Sarah Killian Fire destroyed Vinny Vito's restaurant in Moody late Sunday night, according to authorities.The fire broke out at about 9:45 p.m. at the Italian restaurant off Moody Parkway. Firefighters from neighboring Leeds were called in to assist the Moody Fire Department with the blaze. The flames were so intense the roof o...
This hidden Italian restaurant on 79th Street is worth hunting for
Based on Antica Mare's menu proclamations, you'd expect a line of waiting diners stretching from the Shorecrest restaurant's front door to the 79th Street Causeway. "Best chicken you could ever eat!" "First authentic Tuscan restaurant in Florida!" "Best octopus in the world!" "Owner's favorite dish — you'll eat everything except the bone!" &n...
Mario Batali in the White House Kitchen
All White House State Dinners pull out the stops to impress, but for his 13th and final gala, President Barack Obama set a high bar for his food-and-wine purveyors with his choice of guests: the Italians, specifically Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and his wife, Agnese Landini. Accordingly, the gourmands at the White House called up some of A...