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Why Pasta Is So Important to Italian Culture
When you think of Italian food, one thing probably comes to mind: pasta. With all of the varieties of pasta, sauces, and dishes, pasta has become a symbol of Italian culture. This is something many Italians take great pride in, as it has become the most popular main course dish in the world. It’s ...
The History Behind Margherita Pizza
When it comes to pizza the options are endless, you have countless toppings to choose from and if anything, those choices have only grown over the years. One stand-out and popular option is the Margherita Pizza. The toppings are inspired by the flag of Italy and include, fresh tomatoes, basil, and ...
Make it Italian Night at Home with Carpaccio
Think about the best Italian dish you’ve ever had; we hope your answer is that it was enjoyed at Carpaccio. Italian dishes are known for their bold flavors, authentic homestyle taste, and cheeses. While creating an authentic dish at home is certainly feasible, it can be time-consuming and can leave ...
How Carpaccio is Committed to your Safety
With COVID-19 still a safety concern to many, you may be wondering how you can still celebrate the holidays with your friends and family. Though you may not be comfortable doing all of the things you normally plan, this is a great opportunity for you to get creative and begin some new holiday ...
Why wine pairing is so important with Italian cuisine
Elevate your Italian Cuisine with the perfect wine pairings. Let’s be real, there are umpteen wines to choose, so it can be tough to know which you like best and what foods it pairs best with. Wine is extremely important to Italian Cuisine, so, don’t let a large wine menu discourage you. Read below ...
The Story Behind the Calzone
Just like in the 1700s, if you needed a pizza on the go, but didn’t want the mess, Calzones were the perfect compromise. Calzones consist of a thick warm outer crust, stuffed with gooey mozzarella, ricotta, marinara, and generally any meat and veggie combination you think of! For any pizza or ...
Creative Ideas to Celebrate Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching and you might be thinking about stopping off at the nearest convenience store and grabbing a bouquet of roses, chocolates, and a cheesy card for your significant other but before you get wrapped up in the cliché gifts, consider thinking outside the (chocolate) ...
How Italian Cuisine is Healthy
Being healthy is at the center of countless people’s lives, and there are endless ways that our population chooses to pursue a healthy and active lifestyle. Some may think that a frequent exercise routine is the best way to get them in the shape they want. While we’ll never argue that a run around ...
The Top Accessories for Every Budding Italian Cook
Is there anything more synonymous with Italians than cooking? Italy is known not only for its beautiful cities and countryside, but it is also famous for its food. Italian cuisine is among the best anywhere, and if you’re looking for some tips to bring that magic into your own kitchen, you’ve come ...
A Little Pizza of my Heart...
Why Pepperoni Remains a Popular Topping
You quickly pause your Netflix episode when you hear the doorbell ring, it’s the pizza you ordered and you can almost smell its heavenly aroma as soon you see the car pulling up. Your pepperoni pizza has arrived! There are dozens of choices when it comes to pizza toppings and they keep evolving, ...
Northern Italian Cuisine
Italy is a place with wonderful food, beautiful views, and people who will welcome you with open arms. If you’re new to the different types of cuisine that different regions of Italy have, you’re in for an amazing surprise. While you can find Italian staples like pizza and tortellini all over the ...
Pizza Perfection - Carpaccio Menu Highlights
It’s no secret that a pizza tastes better with a little char on it. Making a pizza inside a wood-fired oven is not only entertaining but delicious. The dough is handmade and placed inside a wood-fired oven, topped with your favorite ingredients, and cooked to perfection, that’s how we do it at ...
The Art of Matching Wine With Italian Cuisine
Carpaccio: Let Us Pair Your Wine
Food and wine are the ultimate Italian duo. Food can enhance your wine and wine can enhance your food. Although your personal preference should always be factored in, there are some wines that simply just taste better with certain foods based on popularity and years of research. Wine Pairings are ...
The Pastabilities are Endless...How Pasta Was Born
Pasta and Italy go hand. But have you ever wondered how pasta became a popular Italian staple in the first place? And for that matter, how did those delicious noodles make it all the way to America? Pasta in ItalyThere’s an old legend that explorer Marco Polo brought pasta back to Italy from China. ...
Welcome to Ristorante Carpaccio!
From the moment you walk in the door of Ristorante Carpaccio, you will be struck by the warmth and drama of the decor. We offer an array of seating options, including a receding window wall that allows fresh, open air dining when the weather is pleasant. Or, if a romantic night out is what you’re ...