Italians, as we all know, love bars. The café is the place where everyone gathers for conviviality and meetings, from breakfast to apéritif , passing through the day’s intermediate breaks, appetizers, snacks, and quick lunches. The guide Bar D’Italia 2024 was presented in Milan’s Manzoni Theatre. A ranking based on […]
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Beyond Espresso and Cappuccino: 5 Must-Try Italian Coffees
Italy, the birthplace of espresso, is a country where coffee isn’t just a beverage; it’s a cultural institution, a daily ritual, and a source of endless pleasure. Italian coffee culture is rich and deeply ingrained in the daily routine of locals and visitors alike. If you find yourself in Italy […]
In Turin debuts Shaker, the first robotic bar in Italy
A new approach with the customer and especially a new way to enjoy an evening sipping a drink arrives in Turin. The robotic mind of Toni Compatto (the robot bartender) is entrusted with the arduous task of satisfying customers at every whim. Italy’s first robotic bar is more than just […]
The Negroni was born in Florence, one of the most beloved cocktails of all time
Among the most cherished cocktails in Italy and worldwide, the Negroni has its roots in Florence, thanks to the ingenuity of Count Camillo Negroni. Today, it is considered a true institution, and its captivating history, entirely Italian, continues to captivate enthusiasts around the globe. The renowned British magazine Drinks International […]
History of the Italian Bar
Which came first, the Bar or the Caffè?Sipping a coffee at a table outside a bar is a daily habit for most Italians, including myself. In Bolsena, my house is directly above the Bar in the main square. In the morning, I like to go down the stairs and have […]
The history of Italian aperitivo
Common in Roman times, modern aperitivo was born in Turin