Can't Get Into Carbone Miami? Its Sister Restaurant Is Opening in Coconut Grove
For those who haven't been able to book a reservation at Carbone in South Beach (or don't want to make the trek to the Beach to try the famous spicy rigatoni), New Times has great news for you: its sister restaurant is opening this December in Coconut Grove — and this time they'll accept walk-ins.According to Bloomberg, Major Food Group's sister re...
A meeting in Miami on sports and Italy-US economic relations
The event, a landmark for the Italian business community in Florida, brought together more than two hundred entrepreneurs and managers to discuss this year's central theme: the impact of major sporting events in economic relations between Italy and the United States and their role in the development of Miami, a metropolis that boasts a thriving Ita...
UNICO Highland Beach Chapter Celebrates Italian Heritage Month
On Oct 24, 2024, the UNICO Highland Beach Chapter proudly hosted its annual Italian Heritage Night at Saint Joan of Oak, Roman Catholic Church, Mercy Hall , Boca Raton, FL in honor of Italian Heritage Month. The event brought together over 120 guests to celebrate Italian culture, cuisine & community. The event featured many traditional Italian di...
The Best of Italian Design – Art Week Edition | December 4,5,6 2024
The Best of Italian Design is a unique event dedicated to celebrating and displaying Italian interior design brands and Made in Italy high-end products. The event is created for those Italian interior design companies interested in meeting with 200+ industry professionals (architects, interior designers, real estate developers) and 1000+ design lov...
POMPEII: The Exhibition in Memphis, TN
November 15, 2024 - April 13, 2025. Graceland Exhibition Center, 3717 Elvis Presley Blvd., Memphis, TN. On August 24, 79 A.D., the city of Pompeii was frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius. But what nature destroyed, it also preserved. Through 150 artifacts, POMPEII: The Exhibition tells the tale of a city hidden from view a...
Lombardy governor Attilio Fontana receives Florida governor, Italian American Ron DeSantis
“An occasion of particularly important strategic relevance,” commented President Fontana , “thanks to which we will be able to make, reciprocally, the relations between Lombardy and the United States and in particular with Florida even stronger . We shared the possibility of intensifying trade exchanges and forging further collaboration in strategi...
Elisabetta Franchi Makes Its U.S. Boutique Debut
Miami knows how to shop. The prestigious Bal Harbour Shops, located in Bal Harbour, is lined with lush palm trees, boasts numerous water features, and shows off the beautiful Miami weather with an open-air layout. The luxury shopping destination is full of high-end brands, from Bottega Veneta to Valentino, turning it into a sort of fashion heaven i...
Italian Spot Casa Gianna to Open at Miami Worldcenter in Downtown
A new Italian restaurant is joining the growing roster of eateries and bars at Miami Worldcenter. Meet Casa Gianna, an Italian eatery that blends Tuscan cuisine with new cooking techniques — and it'll even be open for breakfast.Set to open Monday, November 18, at the newly opened Gale Miami Hotel & Residences at Miami Worldcenter in downtown, Casa...
Summerville Italian Feast brings in funding for Dorchester Dist. 2 schools
The 12th annual Summerville Italian Feast raised a record number of funds this year that all go directly back into the classrooms of Dorchester School District Two. The event and executive director for the Summerville Italian Feast, Jay Lombardo, said that the goal has always been to try and increase how much they are able to provide each year to s...
Gov. DeSantis meets with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
As Florida’s state trade mission to Italy continues, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Italy’s PM, Giorgia Meloni, met in an effort to “grow the relationship between Italy and Florida.” “It was great to discuss relations between Florida and Italy with the Prime Minister. We hope that Florida and Italy’s relationship continues to grow, and we welcome greater in...
The Pizza Life: Work-Life Balance Can Be Blurry For This Italian-American Family
In mid-September, Lou Perrotta and his family drove from Canton, Georgia—a rapidly growing suburb of Atlanta—to Nashville, Tennessee. They were going to watch their favorite football team, the New York Jets, take on the Tennessee Titans. There was one rule for the trip: there would be no talking about their pizzeria, Perrotta’s Pizza, the 100-seat...
Charleston's 18th annual Italian Film Fest will feature director Q&As, fashion show
Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival has announced its 18th annual celebration of contemporary Italian cinema and culture. This year's event is set for Nov. 14-17 at the Queen Street Playhouse, 20 Queen St., Charleston, SC. The festival will screen 13 feature films and documentaries with select showings holding Q&A sessions immediately following. Fe...