Mamma Mia! It’s time for the Ferragosto Italian Harvest! CELEBRATE FERRAGOSTO WITH THE FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY AND BARONE FINI AT I TRULLI RESTAURANT ON AUGUST 15th Most Italian-Americans are familiar with Columbus Day and the Feast of San Gennaro. Let’s...
2016 National Meatball Day with Dina Deleasa As the month of March approaches we get excited for the impending spring season. We are hopeful that warmer weather is rounding the corner. March is also pretty synonymous with St. Patrick’s day and all...
Parm NYC – A Secret Meal At Their Upper West Location When a foodie sees the little slightly curved rigatoni, their immediate thought is always one thing: Carbone. When I first saw these beautiful noodles on the ‘gram I thought they were Carbone too....
Peapod by Stop & Shop and Barilla Launch Pasta Meal Kits in New York City Recently we attended a delicious luncheon hosted by Peapod.com and Barilla where they unveiled their new pasta meal kits and we got the first taste! Fall inspired menu by Barilla’s Chef Lorenzo Boni...
Panette NYC – My New Favorite Sandwich Shop In NYC I’ll never forget the first bite of the best sandwich I ever had. I was in Florence, Italy, a place known for fresh…basically everything, and this specific sandwich shop had been hyped up for a while. All...
Where To Go In NYC During National Pasta Month Some people love their birthday month, some people love December for the Holidays and the romantics out there love February but as a foodie October takes the cake because it’s National Pasta Month. That’s...
Burrata, Fried Pizza & Friends at Forcella One of my best friends, who I haven’t seen since graduation, was trekking into the city today from Philly (even though she thinks Philly should technically be called the city but that’s another story for...
Rubirosa – It’s always a good idea! This afternoon my best friend came into New York City to surprise me. She was ravenous after a long morning of traveling and we both looked at each other and immediately knew where we wanted to eat, Rubirosa....
Bring on the Pizza and Beer at Brooklyn Buschenschank Brooklyn Heights is home to many great, inexpensive bars and taverns, however, Buschenschank on the corner of Court and Sackett stands apart. The Northern Italian and German style farmhouse tavern boasts a...
Behind The Kitchen with Dr. Giovanni Campanile of Pazzi Pasta I recently tried Pazzi Pasta over in Brooklyn and was blown away. This pasta was some of the best and freshest pasta I’ve ever eaten, plus I felt good eating it since it’s made from the highest quality...
All the Stars Align as we eat up Carbone in the Village How do I even begin to write about Carbone? I really don’t even have words to describe the amazing dining experience that happened at Carbone. I’m still processing what I can easily, and without...
Forcella Pizza on Park Ave: A Slice of Pizza Heaven What seemed to start out as a never-ending search for a lunch spot on Seamless ended with us taking a walk down to Forcella Pizza on Park Avenue. For those who have never heard about Forcella Pizza before...