The World’s 50 Best: Le Calandre (Rubano)

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I choose to celebrate my 50th Birthday (50 years old!) in a special place: Le Calandre in Rubano, a suburb of Padova. Under the magnificent guidance of Massimiliano Alajmo (the youngest chef to be awarded 3 Michelin Stars in the … Continue reading

Percorsi Stellati/Starred Journeys: Enoteca Pinchiorri (Firenze)

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When I decided to leave my previous job at Banca Monte Paschi di Siena to move back to Milan, my colleagues gave me a farewell gift that probably is one of the most appreciated ever: a 2 persons dinner at … Continue reading

Percorsi Stellati/Starred Journeys:Martín Berasategui (Lasarte-Oria,San Sebastian)

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Restaurante Martín Berasategui is above all an unforgettable taste experience. Awarded 3-Michelin Stars , it perfectly epitomizes the stereotype of what a 3-Michelin Stars restaurant means: a unique cuisine, worth a special trip! …this is exactly what I am talking about. As … Continue reading

The World’s 50 Best : Alinea (Chicago)…and a short review of The Aviary

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Alinea (Superb) In my recent trip to the US, I had the chance to make one of the most interesting gastronomic experiences in my life. My wife and I had a dinner at Alinea Restaurant in Chicago, the only one three … Continue reading

The World’s 50 Best: Piazza Duomo (Alba)

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Yesterday I had the great pleasure to visit one of the most interesting restaurants in Italy: Piazza Duomo in Alba (the capital of the white truffle). The best definition of Piazza Duomo Restaurant, that is located in Piazza Risorgimento 4 … Continue reading

The World’s 50 Best: Osteria Francescana (Modena)

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Last Saturday we had dinner at the restaurant claimed as the best one in Italy as of today: Osteria Francescana by Massimo Bottura. After having been awarded with his third Michelin Star in 2012, Bottura, with his Osteria Francescana, in 2013 was ranked … Continue reading