Ciao, I’m going to Slow Food’s Salone del Gusto and am hoping to get advice from people who’ve traveled or lived in the Piedmont region. 1. The best mid-priced hotels in Torino? (meaning $70-100 for 2) 2. The best... (3 replies, last updated by steve August 31, 2002)

Are people planing to attend? Any opinions/suggestions/observations from past attendees? (0 replies, last updated by Pollo September 21, 2006)

Can anyone tell me if the Città del gusto in Rome is worth going to and what there is to do there. I will be traveling to Rome next week. thanks. (4 replies, last updated by Dale August 18, 2005)

I’m contemplating attending the Salone Internazionale de Gusto in Torino, ITALY at the end of October (Slow Food event). I’m looking for any information from anyone who has attended past events. Thank you in... (2 replies, last updated by myplateoryours October 11, 2006)

I’m contemplating going this year to the Salone Internazionale de Gusto in Torino, ITALY at the end of October (Slow Food event). I would appreciate any information/advice on any topics/areas related to this event (worth... (3 replies, last updated by Pollo September 14, 2006)

Going to Coccole Laboratorio del Gusto (what’s up with that name?!?) tomorrow night for “Date Night” with my husband. Anything special you want me to check out on the menu, Chowers? I’ll report back after... (25 replies, last updated by nomo_fan January 21, 2008)

a cobb salad – healthy portion... and I tore into a buttery fruita del mar (calamari and linguini.) Last night, we tried Gran Gusto for the first time. One, the service was amazing. We had the kindest, sweetest waiter. We... (0 replies, last updated by Mr Bigglesworth August 24, 2008)

to eat!! Anyone else planning on going to the Salone de Gusto in 2002? Christine Link: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2000/12/31/CM28381.DTL (1 reply, last updated by Melanie Wong January 1, 2001)

Hi I’m going to Salon de mexico tonight and was wondering if anyone has any faves/must haves that you’d recommend. Espcially interested to see if their mole is good and what desserts are worthwhile... thanks! carli (4 replies, last updated by gordita December 16, 2002)

Last night I noticed that Villa Del Sol has closed. I noticed because I walked by there and saw signs posted all over it to go to Coca Rumba’s instead. When I asked the Subway Sandwich guy next door about it he said... (6 replies, last updated by NickM April 4, 2009)

Has anyone stayed at this hotel or tried the restaurant there called El Gusto. Any information on this would be really be appreciated. Thanks Don (20 replies, last updated by TS Transplant February 27, 2006)

According to the Gusto website (link below) Villa del Sol does have a 25% for Gusto cardholders. Link: http://www.gusto.com/mp/gusto.mp (5 replies, last updated by Melanie Wong August 15, 2003)

I think it’s owned by the people who own Caffe Buon Gusto on Montague Street and Balzar on Henry Street. That doesn’t bode well. (6 replies, last updated by Haiyen Chin May 5, 2004)

Slow Food is holding their once every two years, Salone del Gusto in Torino, Oct 23-27. It’s a huge food fair, with samples of the best food/wine from around the world, workshops, lectures, and shows. For more information,... (0 replies, last updated by msmarabini August 25, 2008)

I asked this question on another site and recieved this info: Peter – if you go to the Slowfood web-site, which is something complicated like www.slowfood.com, there you will find a link to the Salone del Gusto which is the... (2 replies, last updated by vlibin October 3, 2002)