by Request Italy | Feb 14, 2017 | Restaurants
We all know about Filippo’s amazing restaurant in Pietrasanta; well, our incredible chef has done it again and opened another restaurant in this town with an entirely different concept. As soon as you enter the restaurant you are in another world; open spaces,... by Request Italy | Sep 6, 2016 | Restaurants
clamo, clamatis, omne clamamus pro gelido lactis! Of all the depressing developments in otherwise lovely Lucca this summer, the one that tops the list is the opening of yet another gelateria . . . less than a hundred yards from our house! This new gelateria, la... 
by Request Italy | Oct 22, 2014 | Restaurants
This restaurant is literally called, the “Flavor Workshop.” A difficult name to translate but I think the owner did this on purpose because it says exactly what he wanted to achieve in this amazing place. Iacopo di Bugno, one of the owners of the restaurant, together... 
by Request Italy | Mar 11, 2014 | Restaurants
What could be better than having sushi at an Italian restaurant? You really get the best of both worlds; the freshest fish caught that morning prepared by an Italian artist. This is what you will find when you visit an amazing restaurant called Fratellini’s in... 
by Request Italy | Oct 26, 2013 | Restaurants
The next time you get an invitation for a pasta party from the chef at the Orti in Lucca, grab your apron and get on over to his restaurant! There is nothing difficult about mixing all the wonderful ingredients, you just have to follow Samuele, add a little patience,... 
by Request Italy | Aug 3, 2013 | Restaurants
There are many museums throughout the USA and other countries that have restaurants for patrons of the arts who like to dine among masterpieces, but this small contemporary art museum in Lucca Italy takes the cake (literally). This palazzo, which dates back to the... 