Michele Casadei Massari, CEO, Founder, and Executive Chef of Lucciola in NYC, brings a rich background from Bologna to his celebrated restaurant. Known for its chef’s selection menu and wine pairings, Lucciola earned acclaim as New York’s "Best Restaurant." Michele is a renowned chef and brand...
Published 06/21/24
We discusse the Italian tradition of aperitivo, a pre-dinner ritual featuring drinks and appetizers, typically enjoyed between 6-8PM. Originating from medicinal tonics, aperitivo evolved into a social custom in cafes across Italy, offering a relaxed environment for socializing before dinner....
Published 06/17/24