A gelato a day is a must when in Italy and especially on a hot day spent in Venice. Getting to experience the wonderful canal ways of Venice by a relaxing gondola ride will always be memorable.
Tag: Italian
Brusce – Bologna
After a gorgeous day in Florence, seeing the Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore ( the Duamo) and exploring the area by the River Arno and Ponte Vecchio, our bodies were ready for a good dinner.
Osteria Solferino – Bologna
Walking along this street in the evening, it could easily be mistaken that there was no restaurant here. But then some tables and chairs were spotted under one of the porticoes.
Berto – Holloway
Berto has a separate entrance to it’s sister restaurant next door, Zia Luca. They are connected inside.
L’antica Pizzeria Da Michele – Baker Street
L’antica Pizzeria Da Michele is famous in Naples. It was made even more popular as it was featured in the movie Eat, Pray, Love where Julia Roberts says “I want someone to look at me the same way I look at pizza”.
Pizza Pilgrims – Covent Garden
Quite a few years back, pizza was all about the toppings and the cheese. The more the better. Not much attention was paid to the base. How things have changed. Now it is all about the base, the crust and the minimal toppings.
Pasticceria Mennella – Naples
By making the most of the bright blue sky sunny day with a gorgeous walk along the Lungomare, the morning coffee was missed. It was worth it though as beautiful views of the castle and Mount Vesuvius were taken in. A walk around the Chiaia and Santa Lucia district allowed a stop of at Pasticceria Mennella.
Federale – Lugano
As Lugano is situated close to the Italian border, it does feel like you are in Italy and not in Switzerland. It still has the beautiful views of the mountains and lakes. There are plenty of piazzas, fountains, quaint streets, restaurants, gelato places and shops that make up Lugano.
Bellillo – Naples
When the pizza craving occurs, it is a bonus to be in Naples-the city of the Neopolitan pizza. People say you can never have a bad pizza in Naples.