If You Like Italian Food, You’ll Love Spain!

Where one of my favorite food pals, David Pope, shares about the interesting crossover between Spanish and Italian food while making us all LOL.

FoodAbigail StarkAugust 22, 2020spain, italian food culture, guest post Comments

Where to Find the Best Gelato in Rome

Here are a few tips and tricks to make sure that you have the best gelato of your life while in the Eternal City, thoroughly tested by locals for trusted recommendations.

Gourmet Pizza To Go at CasaManco, Mercato Testaccio

CasaManco serves standout pizza al taglio among a sea of disappointing competitors. Located in the Testaccio Market in a tiny stand, Paola and Andrea serve up their special pizza 6 days a week all year long and do it so well, it’s well known as one of the best pizzas in Rome.

FoodAbigail StarkMay 31, 2019pizza, pizzeria, al taglio, casamanco, testaccio, marketComment

Hidden Gems in Rome: Al Cantuccio Restaurant

The stand out features of Al Cantuccio have to be the decor and the service, followed closely by the lovely, homemade food that you can just tell is made with love.

Rome, Food, Best ofAbigail StarkOctober 12, 2018rome restaurant, restaurant, al cantuccio Comment

The Italian Sunday Lunch

After moving to a different country, I count myself so so lucky to have traditional, Italian Sunday Lunches with Edoardo’s family, where it’s completely next level in terms of the time spent preparing and eating food. In the spirit of sharing more about what life in Italy is actually like, for the people who live and work here, I wanted to write about what a typical lunch for us.

FoodAbigail StarkSeptember 21, 2018sunday lunch, italian life, italian foodComment

The Trapizzino: Rome's new street food

Italian food isn't usually classified as street food or take out. Most people (read: Italians) prefer to sit down for their meals and enjoy long lunches. It must be the American in me but I still can't get away from packing lunches, eating a gelato while taking a walk and even eating to-go food on public transportation. However Rome does have quite a few possibilities for street food, with the trapizzino being the latest thing to hit the food scene in Rome.

Food, UncategorizedAbigail StarkNovember 21, 2017roman food, street food, termini market, testaccio, trapizzino Comments

Flavio Al Velavevodetto: Roman Osteria

Best of, FoodAbigail StarkNovember 18, 2017 Comments

Best Aperitivo in Rome: Momart Cafe

Best of, Food, UncategorizedAbigail StarkMay 6, 2017aperitivoComment

Italian Cooking 101: Pasta Carbonara, Roman style

Food, Recipes, UncategorizedAbigail StarkApril 28, 2017carbonara, pasta, recipe, roman food, italian food Comments

Osteria del Pegno: Roman classics in the city center

Best of, Food, UncategorizedAbigail StarkApril 14, 2017pasta, restaurant, roman food, wineComment

Restaurants in Rome: Trattoria da Danilo

Best of, Food, UncategorizedAbigail StarkMarch 20, 2017da danilo, pasta, restaurant, roman foodComment

Italian Cooking 101: Roman Lasagna (Timballo)

Food, Recipes, UncategorizedAbigail StarkMarch 13, 2017homemade, lasagna, recipe, italian foodComment

Pizza Napoletana in Rome: Da Michele Pizzeria

Best of, Food, UncategorizedAbigail StarkMarch 6, 2017da michele, naples, pizza, pizzeriaComment

Wine Bar in Rome: Enoteca Wineconcept

What do you do when you're all tired out from sightseeing and need an afternoon pick-me-up? Maybe a glass of sparkling wine and a plate of small bites? Head to Enoteca Wineconcept, a beautifully constructed wine bar in Rome, for a glass of vino and an app.

Food, Rome, Travel, UncategorizedAbigail StarkFebruary 24, 2017aperitivo, wine, wine barComment

Roscioli: Forno, Bar, Salumeria

Best of, Food, UncategorizedAbigail StarkJanuary 30, 2017Comment