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Dining in Bologna |
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Bologna located in between the Reno and the Savena River is the capital city of Emiliano- Romagnolo district in Northern Italy. Bologna is quite famous for its culinary tradition and many consider it to be the food capital of Italy. So dining in Bologna is definitely one experience you would not like to miss while traveling in Italy.
Dining in Bologna:
Placed in the fertile Po River Valley, the rich local cuisine bets heavily on meats and cheeses. Through out Emilia-Romagna, the production of cured pork meats such as prosciutto, mortadella and salame is an important part of the native food industry.
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Some of the renowned vineyards are located nearby, including Pignoletto dei Colli Bolognesi, Lambrusco di Modena and Sangiovese di Romagna. Among the local specialties are:
- Tagliatelle al ragu
- Lasagne
- Tortellini served in broth
- Mortadella, the original Bologna sausage
These alluring and enticing dishes are always accompanied by top quality regional wines including
- Barbera
- Bianco
- Cabarnet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Pignoletto
- Pinot bianco etc.
As a tourist destination Bologna houses some of the best restaurants catering Italian cuisine at its best along with other food specialties. The leading restaurants in Bologna offer official 'Bologna 2000' dishes and menus, in which all the foods are cooked according to ancient traditions, by using ingredients of the highest quality. The food is a kind of remembrance of the older days which makes dining in Bologna such a unique experience.
Following is the list of some of the excellent restaurants in Bologna:
Ristorante I Carracci is in the heart of Bologna situated in 16th century building once possessed by the Archbishop.
Ristorante Diana – Local cuisines are the specialties here. Cost of dining in this restaurant is on the expensive side but the delicious dishes make it worthy. The place is very popular amongst local businessmen.
Pizzeria Nicola – For the best Pizza in the town, one has to go to Pizzeria Nicola. The owners are extremely popular for their hospitality. Because of the popularity, prior booking is recommended before visiting the restaurant.
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