The best ravioli in the world: Taverna Trilussa Trastevere, Rome

Trastevere is a quaint little area in Rome, south of the Vatican. It’s known for its cobbled streets and ancient houses and also for its many pubs and restaurants. There’s a lot of North American schools here so it houses a few expats as well. Lovely as the area is,…

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Truffle Tasting and Dinner at Ad Hoc, Rome

I love Rome for the fact that essentially, you’ll find a great spot for aperitivos and an even better place for dinner after in each corner. When we arrived, the sun was getting ready for golden hour and it somewhere near the Piazza di Spagna, an aperol spritz was calling…

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Ristorante Papa Francesco (Milan): where we steak-ed out on the street

Walking the streets of Milan can really work up your appetite. Now as fab as it is Italy’s commercial/industrial and shopping hub, I don’t particularly rate the city as the country’s best foodie destination (IMHO). However, it’s still peppered with pretty good fine dining (and Michelin-starred) restaurants, independent and brand-laden…

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