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 […]
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9 Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Naples
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, […]
Street Food in Naples: An Insider’s Tips for Eating Well on the Go
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 […]
Southern Italian Wines: Discover Campania by the Glass
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 […]
Beyond Napoli: The Best Day Trips From Naples
Vedi Napoli e poi muori. Translation: “See Naples and then die.” Made famous by Goethe, this saying identifies the striking beauty of Naples, that because the beauty of Naples; so beautiful that you wouldn’t need to see any other city. While we love Napoli, we beg to differ. Just outside the Parthenopean city you can find […]
Babà Napoletano: Napoli’s Traditional Sweet
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 […]
Naples’ Coffee Culture: Caffé Sospeso to Cuccuma
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. […]
Naples Walking Tour: A Self-Guided Stroll of Napoli’s Must-See Spots
There’s a lot to see in the vibrant city of Naples, and even better, a lot of delicious food to eat. This guide will take you on a loop around the city, experiencing everything from the charming small streets called vicoletti to the sweeping views of the sea and Vesuvius. You’ll have food recommendations for […]
How to Enjoy the Best of Naples in 3 Days
We’ve got to be honest with you – it would take a lifetime to see all Naples has to offer. This curious city has so much culture hidden down every winding vicolo (alley), and you are sure to fall in love after seeing the best of Naples in 3 days. Naples has its own personality, […]
All About Neapolitan Pizza (+ 5 Great Places for Pizza in Naples)
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 […]