The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The one dessert you have to try in each of Italy's regions One of the highlights of a trip to a new Italian destination is discovering the local dishes. Tasting the local pastry or dessert, whether it's with a cappuccino at breakfast time or to round off a hearty meal, is a must-do on a trip to Italy, and we've rounded up 20 sweet treats you have to try, region by region. https://www.thelocal.it/20190812/the-one-dessert-you-have-to-try-in-each-of-italys-regions Mon, 12 Aug 2019 19:07:48 +0200 the-one-dessert-you-have-to-try-in-each-of-italys-regions The most mouthwatering Christmas cakes from around Italy You may know your panettone from your pandoro, but what about other seasonal treats? Read on for a tour of Italy's regional Christmas cakes. https://www.thelocal.it/20181206/italy-christmas-cakes-biscuits Thu, 06 Dec 2018 17:51:07 +0100 italy-christmas-cakes-biscuits These are officially the best pastry shops across Italy From the creamy cannoli to crunchy biscotti, Italy is home to some of the world's most mouthwatering pastries, and if you're looking for the very best of the bunch, this list could provide the answer. https://www.thelocal.it/20171201/best-pastry-shops-pasticceria-dessert-cake-italy Fri, 01 Dec 2017 16:58:00 +0100 best-pastry-shops-pasticceria-dessert-cake-italy This Italian chef makes miniature worlds out of pastry Imagine a world made of pastry... chocolate rivers, gingerbread houses and buildings made of dough. https://www.thelocal.it/20161121/youll-love-this-italian-instagrammers-pastry-photography Mon, 21 Nov 2016 11:03:18 +0100 youll-love-this-italian-instagrammers-pastry-photography This map shows where to find the best desserts in Italy The Gambero Rosso - the equivalent of the Michelin guide or the Bible for Italian foodies - has released its annual list of the very best pastry shops up and down the country. https://www.thelocal.it/20161115/this-map-shows-you-where-to-buy-the-best-desserts-in-italy Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:35:25 +0100 this-map-shows-you-where-to-buy-the-best-desserts-in-italy Italian town sets new Tiramisù record The northern Italian town of Gemona has set the record for the largest Tiramisù in culinary history. https://www.thelocal.it/20150526/italian-town-sets-new-tiramisu-record Tue, 26 May 2015 12:36:24 +0200 italian-town-sets-new-tiramisu-record Restaurant that invented Tiramisù to close down The Italian restaurant credited with inventing Tiramisù – one of the most famous desserts in the world – is to close down as Italy's financial crisis continues to take its toll. https://www.thelocal.it/20140228/restaurant-that-invented Fri, 28 Feb 2014 11:10:00 +0100 restaurant-that-invented