Soft, thick and small. Or large, thin and crunchy? Even in Bologna there are hundreds of different ideas about pizza. I love it so much that I've even added it to our food tour in Bologna.Here's the list of my best pizza restaurants in Bologna, always updated.

Pizza in Bologna is changing. Many new restaurants and street food places are opening, and the quality is rising. Bologna doesn't have its own pizza style, but you can find all the classic ones if you know where to look. Think soft, like in Naples, crusty and square, like in Rome, or even the new gourmet pizza with quality ingredients and filling. Here is the list of my best pizza in Bologna:

Food markets are the first thing I look for when I travel to a new city. Barcelona's Boqueria, Fatih Çarşamba in Istanbul, and Borough Market in London are local food markets where I can spend months. I love talking with shop owners and eating food directly from the stalls: this is my best way to find out the real food of a city. Bologna’s markets aren’t just for shopping — they’re where locals g

Bologna has several vibrant markets to explore. Quadrilatero, or Mercato di Mezzo, is the most popular one, just next to Piazza Maggiore. The Mercato delle Erbe is the largest food market in central Bologna, housed in an impressive early 20th-century building. Other farmers' markets like Mercato Ritrovato or Mercato del Novale are in the city center. Practical Tips Opening hours: Most food market

Have you ever heard of friggione? If you’ve visited Bologna, you probably think of fresh pasta, rich ragù, or maybe even mortadella when it comes to the city’s famous foods. Friggione is a delightful surprise—a simple yet humble dish that carries a rich history spanning centuries!

Friggione: not just bread and onion

My hopeless cholesterol won't like this post.​But Parmigiano Reggiano in Bologna is in every house, in every fridge and on the top of every serious pasta.Some people call it the king of cheese: the truth is that in one name you find very different kinds of cheese with different uses.But how long has Parmigiano Reggiano aged?

Parmigiano Reggiano: which age to choose?

Hungry for the ultimate pasta experience? Bologna's got you covered! From traditional tagliatelle al ragù to delectable tortellini, here are the top 5 pasta dishes that define Bologna's culinary excellence. Wondering where to start? Whether you're a seasoned foodie or a curious traveler, this blog post will lead you to the heart of Bologna's gastronomic treasures.

1. Tortellini