If you were driving from Lecco to Bergamo, you would surely pass by this fantastic pizzeria. It’s clearly got a great reputation by the locals and has a strong brand presence. Both the outside seating areas and inside the restaurant are modern and everything is well presented. The food is great, not only the pizza but the simple kids meals and the other dishes like their pasta too. There are many tables, and perhaps this means that you would be okay without making a reservation. However, you will see from some our other posts that we always recommend booking restaurants in Italy, because so many people decide to eat out,…

Sushi is really popular in Italy. Clearly there is a much bigger demand for sushi restaurants in Italy than there is in the UK. Most cities in Italy have many sushi restaurants. Many are part of big chain operations but also there is a huge number of independent sushi restaurants. Obviously sushi is Japanese but you will find most of the staff working in sushi restaurants and the restaurant owners themselves in Italy are actually Chinese. If you can find a sushi restaurant that is run and operated by Japanese people then often you can expect to pay more. There are excellent examples of sushi restaurants all over the country,…

Well… I thought I’d had “good” pizza in the UK, but nothing compares to some of the pizza out in Italy. This may seem like a bit of a basic blog post… Pizza? Really? But if you ask anyone outside of Italy, what the country is famous for, the Pizza will be high up in the list. Pizzas in Italy some in different forms and different thicknesses / tastes, depending on the regional style. The south of Italy is famous for its Neapolitan soft-core pizzas where the in the, people have traditionally enjoyed a harder and more crispy pizza. Trying different types of pizza in Italy is as fantastic as…