Missouri: Charlie Gitto’s on the Hill St. Louis Charlie Gitto's has been serving traditional Italian food in St. Louis since 1981. Elegant enough for a special occasion, the restaurant still serves truly authentic dishes. Don't miss the toasted ravioli, one of the house specialties. Diners...
Casale del Giglio was the last winery on my recent tour of three wineries south of Rome. I was familiar with this winery because when I was the wine director for I Trulli restaurant in NYC we carried their wines. Elise When John Curtas, a journalist from Las Vegas, and I arrived at t...
If you’re looking for a traditional place full of locals in the Città Alta, I would definitely recommend DaMimmo. It’s a family run restaurant which has been open since 1956 (specialising first and foremost in pizza) and they also have a more casual place just across the road too!
But it is expected and polite to say bonjour and au revoir when entering or leaving a shop or restaurant. Please and thank you, s’il vous plaît and merci, are a necessary part of our vocabulary. But we have also found French people to be extremely friendly and helpful. Not as many...