Navigating Where to Eat in Paris on a Budget
When most people think of a Paris food walk, they worry about how the high cost of food could pile up meal after meal. In the past, there was some real truth to the notion that feeding yourself in Paris was going to cost you a pretty penny. However, this...
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A Guide to Vegetarian Restaurants in Florence
For all its meat-centered dishes and specialties, you’d be surprised at the hefty line-up of vegetarian restaurants in Florence there is. Until a few years ago, when I kicked off my traditional food tastings in Florence, I had no idea how incredible Tuscany’s vegetarian food scene was. Between fully meat-free...
A Local’s Guide to Wine Bars in Florence
It will come as little surprise that the Tuscan gem of Florence is awash with splendid wine bars tucked away on every other street. With each visit to the city, I seem to discover new and exciting haunts for a nice glass of vino to add to my ever-growing list...
A Culinary Guide to Pasta in Florence
Beyond the typical Florentine dishes like Bistecca alla Fiorentina and Lampredotto, the Renaissance city has an authentic pasta scene that goes unheard of in the travel community. When I think of pasta in Florence, it’s a world beyond the familiar spaghetti and lasagne that the everyday person is used to;...
Brunch and Florence pair so well together for me; how could you ever say no to some freshly squeezed orange juice along the Arno as the sun illuminates your face and you’re about to tuck into some eggs Benedict? In an Italian city as pretty as Florence, you can bet...
The Definitive Guide to Restaurants in Florence
While its pivotal role in the Renaissance and long-lasting influence on European culture put it on the map, Florence’s gastronomic landscape does enough to earn it a place alongside some of Italy’s other foodie cities, like Rome and Naples. It only took me a handful of visits here before I...
A Culinary Guide to Cocktail Bars in Florence
There are some cities that just scream: “have a cocktail!” and as far as we’re concerned Florence is definitely one of them. You’ll have plenty packed in to your time here with so much art and culture to take in, not to mention all the shopping on offer, so it only...
A Guide to San Lorenzo in Rome
Deciding where to eat in Rome without spending your entire travel budget on food can be a challenge. That’s why it’s a great idea to leave the center and discover the up-and-coming neighborhoods of the Eternal City. In San Lorenzo, you won’t find sophisticated bars or fancy restaurants, but authentic...
A Local’s Guide to Healthy Food in Rome
If we’re being entirely honest with ourselves, Italian food is not typically known as the most sought-after cuisine for health-conscious folks. However, pizza, gelato, and carbonara aside, you might be surprised to learn that healthy food in Rome isn’t all that difficult to come by. When I first moved to...
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