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For many people outside Italy, every Italian restaurant is simply called an “Italian restaurant”. But in Italy, words like trattoria, osteria, pizzeria and ristorante often describe very different kinds of places and experiences. Understanding these differences helps explain a lot about Italian food culture. It is not only about what
Italian food is famous all over the world, but Italian food culture is often misunderstood in surprisingly funny ways. Anyone who has spent time in Italy knows that Italians do not only care about food itself. They care about how it is eaten, when it is eaten, what goes together,
Amsterdam is full of Italian restaurants. Pizza, pasta, tiramisu and Aperol Spritz can be found almost everywhere in the city. But anyone who has actually spent time in Italy knows that authentic Italian food is not only about serving good pizza or pasta. The quality of the ingredients and the
Every year, Koningsdag (King’s Day) transforms the Netherlands into a sea of orange. Celebrated in honor of the birthday of Willem-Alexander, it is known for its street markets, music, parties, and an atmosphere that feels more like a nationwide festival than a traditional public holiday. The celebrations often extend beyond
Italy isn’t just one of the largest wine producers in the world, it’s one of the most diverse. Travel a few hundred kilometers and everything changes: climate, soil, grape varieties, traditions, and even drinking habits. That’s why there isn’t a single best Italian wine. There are dozens of styles and
This February, That’s Amore invites couples to celebrate San Valentine in Amsterdam with a dinner that feels personal, warm, and made to be truly shared. At first glance, That’s Amore feels like a small, hidden corner you stumble upon. A few cozy tables, flickering candles, and the gentle soundtrack of
In Italian cuisine, winter is the season when simple, honest dishes take centre stage. Orecchiette alle cime di rapa is a perfect example of this approach: a traditional Italian dish built around a few local ingredients, strong flavours and a deep connection to the land. Closely associated with Southern Italy
Vijzelgracht is one of Amsterdam’s most convenient places to explore. Positioned between the Canal Belt, De Pijp and Museumplein, it offers quick access to several of the city’s most iconic districts while maintaining a calmer and more relaxed atmosphere than the crowded city centre. The neighbourhood is friendly, easy to
Discover our latest Italian seasonal dishes, prepared with authentic ingredients and regional flavours.