Calabria is the most unpretentious, passionate, vibrant, and in some ways beautiful corner of Italy. The cuisine of Calabria reflects that. So, what food is Calabria famous for?

Answer: There is not one particular dish that Calabria is famous for. Many towns in Calabria have their own traditional dishes that are often unique to them. However, the one food item that says "Calabria" more than any other is the nduja. We'll tell you about this key ingredient to many a Calabrian dish a little further down the page.