Tim Bando, who closed his Grove Hill restaurant in Chagrin Falls in June, isn't going far for his next gig: He has been named executive chef of M Italian. The restaurant features classic Italian dishes and pizzas baked in a wood-burning oven. It is owned by Chef Art Pour Restaurant Group, which also owns Burntwood Tavern. M Italian is at 22 W. Oran...

On a national scale, Pittsburgh is known for pierogis, pickles, and Primantis. Its pizza scene, not so much. The city can’t contend with the traditional frontrunners such as New York, Chicago, and Detroit. To level with these pizza pros, Pittsburghers had to get creative. Pizzerias took bits and pieces of tradition and invented new, Pittsburgh-uniq...

Fazoli’s, America’s only elevated QSR Italian chain, announced today the signing of two multi-unit development agreements for eight new locations to further expand the brand throughout the states of Georgia and Arkansas, capitalizing on recent momentum and record-breaking performances of grand openings across the country. Furthermore, the company h...

With festivals growing bigger, and the local festival calendar getting more crowded, there was something refreshingly different about the debut last year of the Muffuletta Festival in Old Metairie. On paper, it seemed to follow the standard recipe for a New Orleans food festival: start with a familiar dish, bank on its built-in name recognition and...

Dinner and a show — the classic date night. And oh-so New York City, where an unfamiliar tourist can wander just a few blocks southwest of Central Park and suddenly find herself in the Theater District, the glittering marquees of Broadway lighting up the night. At Quality Italian, an NYC import that opened in Cherry Creek North in March 2017, dinne...

Looking to satisfy your appetite for Italian fare? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Italian eateries around Chapel Hill, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to achieve your dreams. 1. Magone Italian Grill & Pizza Topping the list is Magone Italian Grill & Pizza. Located at 1129 Weave...

Happy (almost) holidays! Do you want to celebrate with dinner in a yurt? La Centrale thinks you do. The Italian food hall in Brickell City Centre is getting ready to open a Winter Village Pop-Up that includes holiday-inspired fare, a brand new cocktail menu – and a chance to dine in one of the aforementioned yurts. (A yurt, if you don’t know, is a...

Settima edizione per Miss Chef, la prima competizione riservata alle migliori chef italiane ideata da Mariangela Petruzzelli, giornalista e autrice tv, direttrice artistica e producer del format. Dopo le prime due edizioni del Premio svolte ad Ischia nel 2012 e nel 2013, nel 2014 Miss Chef è diventato itinerante toccando varie Regioni e territori i...

At one of Kokomo’s newest restaurants, you’ll find fine dining and an intimate atmosphere with prices to rival Olive Garden and Texas Roadhouse. Giasone’s Italian Ristorante officially opened earlier this month, offering unique food, reasonable prices, live music and an elegant setting. The restaurant, owned by Jason Gray, is tucked away inside a q...

October is here, and that means cooler temperatures, Halloween and, apparently, pizza! Yes, October is National Pizza Month. As if we really needed a reason to celebrate pizza! The Italian original is a favorite to many Americans, and Canadians as well! According to the website www.pizza.com, 93% of the U.S. eats pizza at least once a month. Nation...