food tours in Florence

Italian Holiday Foods & Traditions

Italian Holiday Foods & Traditions

Curious how Italy tastes during the holidays? This is your cheat sheet to the unmissable holiday foods, traditions and markets in the regions our culinary wine experiences spend the most time in: Tuscany (where Florence is capital) and Emilia Romagna (where Bologna is capital). Plus some Italian fan favorites.

Your Non-Touristy Guide to Eating in Italy: 10 Do's and Don'ts

Your Non-Touristy Guide to Eating in Italy: 10 Do's and Don'ts

Curious how to navigate eating in Italy like a local? How to avoid tourist traps and social media gimmicks? We compiled Coral's do and don't tips to eating (and finding) homey Italian foods. Have any tricks to share? Read on and comment yours!

A local sommelier's guide to ordering drinks in Italy

A local sommelier's guide to ordering drinks in Italy

Curious about what to drink Italy? When the best time for a cappuccino is? If ordering a spritz will insult the chef? This is your guide I’ve picked up over the years of living in Florence as a sommelier and food blogger, as well as favorite spots to caffeinate, wine and dine