Food & Wine

Exploring Rome's Culinary Secrets: A Guide to Authentic Italian Dining Experiences for Travelers

July 26, 2024  - 

Are you ready for the dining experience of a lifetime? Rome is a gastronomic paradise just waiting to be explored. As you wander the winding cobblestone streets, tantalizing aromas waft...

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The Best Italian Restaurants in Rome, Florence & Venice

February 4, 2024  -  6 mins read

Looking for the most upscale Italian restaurants in Rome, Florence, and Venice? At Nancy Aiello Tours, we believe that an unforgettable travel experience goes beyond visiting iconic landmarks—it’s about savoring...

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Where to Eat in Milan: 20 Best Food & Drink Spots To Visit

January 21, 2024  -  6 mins read

Unlike the outward magnificence of Rome, Milan is a hidden city. You have to enjoy the little frames of the town in order to fully appreciate it. This means getting...

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The Best Pastry Shops in Rome: Our 5 Favorite City Delights!

December 26, 2023  - 

Do you want to taste the sweetest sweets in the capital city of Italy? These not to be missed “masters” are the places to find them! Here are our picks...

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The Best 10 Lake Como Restaurants with a View

November 28, 2023  - 

One of the best parts about a holiday in Italy is that you’re almost guaranteed to eat well. But with so many choices for restaurants in the Lake Como region,...

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9 Best Ice Cream Shops in Florence: From Tried-and-True Classic to New Hidden Gems

November 28, 2023  -  5 mins read

The ice cream shops in Florence are a true paradise for gelato lovers. Ice cream aficionados assemble, as I have some great recommendations for all of you! While coming up...

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The Best Of The Best Restaurants in Florence: Our 27 Favorite Places to Try

August 29, 2023  -  5 mins read

Florence is an art lover's and gastronome’s city. The relentless wave of launches can leave one breathless, so we’ve gathered the best of them – as well as a few...

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The Best Of The Best Venice Restaurants: Our 24 Favorite Places to Try

August 29, 2023  -  6 mins read

A testament to art, romance, trade, ingenuity, and imagination, Venice is a dream come to life complete with palazzos and squares set amongst canals great and small. The city is...

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The 15 Best Bologna Restaurants to Add to Your Bucket List

July 20, 2023  -  5 mins read

They don't call Bologna la grassa (the "fat lady") for nothing. Bologna restaurants dish out generous platters of traditional tortellini, tagliatelle with Bolognese ragu, lasagna, and tigelle (flatbreads), not to...

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12 Of The Best Rome Traditional Restaurants: Our Must-try Guide to Eating like a Local

November 28, 2022  - 

Looking for restaurant recommendations in Rome, Italy? Then look no further! One of the fundamental parts of our job is seeking out gastronomic gems to recommend to our clients. These...

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The 14 Best Restaurants Near Piazza Navona: Where to Eat in/around One of Rome's Most Happening Squares

November 27, 2022  -  7 mins read

At Nancy Aiello Tours, we all love to eat and drink. One of the best things about our job is seeking out mouthwatering gems to recommend to our clients. These...

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These are the 11 Best Street Food Places in Florence: From Tried-and-Old Classic to New Spots

May 21, 2022  -  5 mins read

When on vacation in Florence, Tuscany, there are so many beautiful squares, museums, buildings and churches to visit that you don’t have much time to go to a restaurant. The...

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The 13 Very Best Restaurants in Venice for 2024

November 4, 2021  -  6 mins read

Where to eat in Venice? One of the questions we are frequently asked is “where should we go for dinner?” meaning, “where is it that the locals go and the...

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Top 10 Destinations in Puglia for Foodies and Wine Lovers in 2024

June 5, 2021  -  10 mins read

Magical Puglia has a unique and captivating landscape covered with vineyards, olive groves and vegetable patches separated by charming stone walls. Puglia's sandy beaches are a big draw too. This...

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The 5 Best Bacari in Cannaregio Venice: Laid-Back, Less-Well-Known Experiences to Add to your Bucket List

June 5, 2021  -  5 mins read

What are bacari, exactly? These are traditional Venetian taverns where locals stop on their way home for a glass of wine and a snack. Our guide focuses on where to...