Even though carb-heavy Italian cuisine might be intimidating to someone who doesn’t eat gluten, there’s a surprisingly good number of choices of gluten-free food in Naples. From pizza to pastries, you can enjoy all the great food Naples has to offer without compromising your food intolerance. What’s the first thing that comes to mind when […]
While aperitivo is a wonderful pre-dinner tradition all over Italy, this guide will not talk about aperitivo. We’re here to talk strictly business, and that business is spritz in Naples. The drink has its origins in the Veneto region in the North as far back as the 1800s and is made with prosecco, bitter aperitif, […]
Naples, while famed internationally for its pizza, also offers an impressive repertoire of distinctly Neapolitan pastries that is not to be overlooked. From the decadent torta caprese to sticky rum-soaked babà, the Parthenopean city has many options that will satisfy even the pickiest of sweet tooths. And each Neapolitan pastry reveals something about the city’s […]
Italian food in general is known for being pretty meat-heavy, and some of the most famous Neapolitan dishes are no exception. Ragù, seafood pasta, meatballs, and steamed mussels, just to name a few. But don’t let that discourage you, vegans and vegetarians! There is a growing number of awesome vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Naples, […]
One of the most exciting things to do when traveling around Italy is to try the local street food. Naples is definitely one of the great street food capitals of the country. Walking around, you often get a whiff of frying food. Stay here for a while and you’ll see just how much Neapolitans love […]
Picture your trip to Naples or the Amalfi Coast and images of steaming pizza, lemon groves, and beautiful seascapes probably come to mind. But how often have you considered the wines of Campania? This region is one of the best when it comes to fantastic southern Italian wines. The fresh sea breeze and volcanic soils […]
On your trip to Napoli, you’ll quickly realize, that this town is all about eating and eating well! Some of Italy’s favorite fried snacks and sweets come from Naples and now is your chance to try the best right at the source. And one you absolutely can’t miss? The traditional babà napoletano! What is a […]
There’s nothing quite like enjoying an espresso in Italy, but there’s something even more special about the small coffee in Napoli. The city has long been known for its excellent caffé. Many still say it is one of the Italian cities with the best coffee, and there are lots of factors that go into that. […]
Let’s be honest, when we talk about the best pizza, the first place that comes to mind is its birthplace, Naples. The city has been making its signature dish, Neapolitan pizza, since the 1700s. Today, it has over 8,000 pizzerias. Naples is home to some of the best pizzerias in the world. But what makes […]
Naples and the region where the city is located, Campania, are known for their incredible food. You’ve probably heard of some of their savory delights like Neapolitan pizza and mozzarella di bufala. But what about their sweets? Gelato and lemon-flavored everything are summery go-to treats, but a year-round local favorite is the still-warm, crunchy sfogliatella. We […]
