Originally published July 8, 2012 – updated for accuracy and clarity. Emilia-Romagna is one of Italy’s most quietly distinctive wine regions, where everyday food culture and winemaking have evolved together over centuries. Stretching from the plains of Emilia to the hills of Romagna, the region is defined less by prestige labels and more by wines […]
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Where to Eat in Modena: Best Restaurants & Food Experiences Modena is one of Italy’s great food capitals, famous for traditional trattorias, world-class chefs, and iconic local products such as balsamic vinegar and fresh pasta. This guide highlights some of the best places to eat in Modena, from historic osterie to modern dining experiences, to
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Bologna is called La Grassa — the Fat One — and it earns the name. The city has one of the strongest food cultures in Italy, and unlike Rome or Florence it has not been heavily repriced for tourists. A full meal at a genuine trattoria — pasta, second course, wine — typically costs €25–35
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Stanguellini the Pioneers of racing cars This small workshop and the people behind it are the true pioneers of the racing cars. Now you have the possibility to visit them with our guided tours in English. Modena and motors Everyone is familiar with motors in Modena. They can instantly recognize a Guzzi 500 Astore and tell the
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Motorvalley and Panini museum in Modena, Italy. by Marcelo Pinto June 16th 2012 The Motorvalley runs through the valley, crossing “via Emilia” to the Modenese countryside, where the “Hombre” farm is located. 330 hectares for 500 cows, all managed by a young farmer from the lowlands, Matteo Panini. He belongs to the last generation of farmers and
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As a local food tour operator in Bologna, I’ve spent years guiding couples through the city’s hidden culinary gems — from bustling markets to intimate wine bars. Bologna isn’t just about tagliatelle al ragù or mortadella; it’s a romantic haven with medieval porticoes, glowing sunsets over terracotta rooftops, and vibrant piazzas perfect for shared moments.
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