Rome is home to the full range of coffee bars that represent the state of coffee drinking in Italy today:…
Trastevere, a district on the opposite side of the river from Rome’s centro storico, has been mythologized to within an…
UPDATED FOR 2026! Easter in Rome is a time of grand feasting and deep-rooted traditions and the city is abuzz…
Rome is a tough city for accommodations. The sheer volume of options is staggering, and there is often little correlation…
UPDATED FOR 2025/2026! There’s a persistent myth that Rome’s restaurants shutter entirely over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, leaving…
My new book, Rome: A Culinary History, Cookbook, and Field Guide to Flavors that Built a City, has officially dropped,…
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