This is actually happening. Italy is in lockdown. Zona Protetta , as Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte defined the country: a protected area. ...

Given how picky and demanding Italians can be regarding food, furiously sending back a dish if the carbonara has even a hint of heavy crea...

Pet peeves are personal by nature. They make waves at a gut level. Restaurant peeves develop over time and usually stick with you. It pai...

It's come to my attention recently that I missed the 10 year anniversary of this blog. So much for the resolution to keep it updated wit...

The sun is high on the zenith, days last longer, there's sand in the car. Besides sporting ridiculous amounts of linen and hitting the...