Modern Florence

Beyond David and the duomo.

Destination: Denver on the Cheap

Kingpin food on a volunteer budget at the 2008 Democratic National Convention.

1 Discussion (403) 283-5553 - 201 10th Street NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1V5, CA

I agree, overpriced old school pretentiousness. IMHO there is much better Italian to be had in Calgary: Il Sogno, Capo, Da Guido and La Brezza to name just a few. I’m sure Osteria de Medici has fans, surely they...

is the difference between an osteria and a trattoria? We have three nights in Rome and would appreciate recommendations for 1) our first night (jet-lagged) somewhere in the vicinity of Via Cavour, and 2) the other two nights near...

I will be in town soon from Atlanta and noticed Angelini Osteria on Giada’s new show this past weekend. You never know about a place even if recommended by a tv celeb. If one is a big fan of Italian food, and likes to check...

051 236166 - Via de' Poeti, 1, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna 40124, IT

was out of this world!). Great wine, too. Il Magazzino Osteria/Tripperia is on Via dé Vellutini in the Piazza della Passera. If you go, don’t miss the lampredotto polpettine!

Hey there Heading to Convivium Osteria tonight with the fam. Does anyone have any insider tips? It’s my first time. Wondering if there’s anywhere particular that’s best to sit. Any special dishes? Etc. We had...

So, I decided to take myself on a fancy date to Osteria Mozza last night. Walked right in and there just happened to be one seat at the mozzarella bar with my name on it. Here is the breakdown of my dinner: Amuse: Fresh mozzarella...

My wife and I went to eat at Osteria last Saturday night and had a wonderful meal. The entire experience was enjoyable. The space looks great, the service was top notch and the food was impeccable. We had a margherita pie which...

Had dinner last night at the new Osteria. In short, excellent. Top notch food, no bells and whistles, at a really nice price point. The bread tray include three different kinds (a spinach rollover, a second rollover with cheese...

's—we knew Italian would be safe since we were dining with our six-year-old and the fuss-budget is always happy with ravioli (stinks for us!). I thought this place deserved it’s own topic on Chow. The food was quite...

Don’t know if it’s a peculiarly LA thing – I suspect it’s more a European thing – but I’ve noticed that asking after a cheese plate often results in one being brought, even if it’s not on...

Can anyone tell me where/if I can buy the 2005 Slow Food Guide (Osteria?) for Italy? We live near Chicago and are planning to travel to Tuscany and Rome this May. Also, is it only in Italian (should I buy a really big...