https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog The guide to Italian restaurants, bars and cafés seen in films and TV series. en-GB https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/costiera-amalfitana-location-film-ripley-equalizer https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/costiera-amalfitana-location-film-ripley-equalizer Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The real Amalfi Coast filming locations: Atrani in Netflix's Ripley and in The Equalizer 3, Positano in Hotel Costiera. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/padrino-location-savoca-forza-dagro-sicilia https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/padrino-location-savoca-forza-dagro-sicilia Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Where The Godfather was filmed in Sicily: Savoca, Forza d'Agrò and Al Pacino's Bar Vitelli. A complete guide to the film's real locations. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/ristoranti-veri-nei-film-italia-lista https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/ristoranti-veri-nei-film-italia-lista Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT From Al Pacino to Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington to Lady Gaga: every real restaurant, bar and café seen in a movie, verified one by one. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/serie-tv-girate-italia-location-vere https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/serie-tv-girate-italia-location-vere Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT From The White Lotus to Il Re, from Ripley to Rocco Schiavone: the international TV series genuinely filmed in Italy, with verified locations. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/corro-da-te-torino-del-cambio https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/corro-da-te-torino-del-cambio Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Favino and Miriam Leone dine at Turin's Del Cambio in Corro da te: the historic restaurant on Piazza Carignano, open since 1757. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/equalizer-3-atrani-ristorante-savo https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/equalizer-3-atrani-ristorante-savo Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Denzel Washington's café in The Equalizer 3 is Ristorante Savò in Atrani, on the Amalfi Coast — the venue tells the story on its own website. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/hannibal-firenze-caffe-rivoire https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/hannibal-firenze-caffe-rivoire Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Florence locations of Ridley Scott's Hannibal, from Caffè Rivoire on Piazza della Signoria to Palazzo Vecchio and Santa Croce. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/il-re-trieste-caffe-san-marco https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/il-re-trieste-caffe-san-marco Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Sky series with Luca Zingaretti filmed in Trieste across Piazza Oberdan, the Porto Vecchio and inside the Antico Caffè San Marco. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/rocco-schiavone-aosta-caffe-nazionale https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/rocco-schiavone-aosta-caffe-nazionale Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Caffè Nazionale on Piazza Chanoux was reopened just to film Rocco Schiavone. Today it's genuinely open again, with chef Paolo Griffa. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/the-american-sulmona-caffe-tucci https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/the-american-sulmona-caffe-tucci Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT When George Clooney filmed The American in Abruzzo: four days of shooting on Sulmona's Piazza Garibaldi, with 1,600 extras and its historic bars. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/amica-geniale-napoli-scottojonno https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/amica-geniale-napoli-scottojonno Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The neighborhood in My Brilliant Friend is a built set, but the show also films in real Naples locations, including the café ScottoJonno. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/mano-di-dio-napoli-villa-giusso https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/mano-di-dio-napoli-villa-giusso Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Paolo Sorrentino's Netflix film is shot between real Naples streets and Villa Giusso, an agriturismo on the Sorrentine Peninsula. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/emily-in-paris-roma-venezia-ristoranti https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/emily-in-paris-roma-venezia-ristoranti Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Emily in Paris season 5: the real Rome and Venice restaurants from the Netflix show, from Zuma to Hotel Eden. Where to eat. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/hotel-costiera-positano-villa-treville https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/hotel-costiera-positano-villa-treville Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Hotel Costiera, the Prime Video series with Jesse Williams, is filmed at Villa Treville, Positano: the real hotel and Maestro's restaurant. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/la-guida-cinefood-italia-pdf https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/la-guida-cinefood-italia-pdf Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT We've packed the 17 real CineFood Italia venues into a downloadable PDF guide, with 3 ready-made itineraries and an index by film. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/master-of-none-modena-osteria-francescana https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/master-of-none-modena-osteria-francescana Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Master of None really visits Modena: Dev discovers Osteria Francescana, one of the world's best restaurants, and Emilia's food capital. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/succession-toscana-villa-la-foce https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/succession-toscana-villa-la-foce Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Where Succession was filmed in Tuscany: Villa La Foce, Villa Cetinale and the Val d'Orcia, with Dopolavoro La Foce, the estate's real restaurant. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/the-white-lotus-sicilia-taormina https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/the-white-lotus-sicilia-taormina Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The White Lotus season 2 was really filmed in Sicily: San Domenico Palace, Cefalù, Noto. The show's real locations and what to eat. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/il-mostro-netflix-location-toscana https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/il-mostro-netflix-location-toscana Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Where Netflix's The Monster of Florence was filmed: real locations in Florence, Montalcino, Siena and the Tuscany behind the true story. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/la-mano-di-dante-netflix-location https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/la-mano-di-dante-netflix-location Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Where Julian Schnabel's In the Hand of Dante was filmed: Venice, Verona, Padua and Palermo, the real cities behind the Netflix film. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/the-odyssey-nolan-sicilia-favignana https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/the-odyssey-nolan-sicilia-favignana Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey was filmed in Favignana, Sicily. Film locations and island flavours: tuna and the mattanza. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/ripley-netflix-atrani-costiera-amalfitana https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/ripley-netflix-atrani-costiera-amalfitana Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Netflix's Ripley, winner of two 2024 Emmys, was filmed in Atrani on the Amalfi Coast. Locations and coastal flavours. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/james-bond-007-italia-dove-mangiare https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/james-bond-007-italia-dove-mangiare Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Italian 007 locations: Matera, Venice and Lake Como. Where to eat like a real secret agent along the way. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/luca-pixar-liguria-pesto https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/luca-pixar-liguria-pesto Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pixar's Luca is set in Liguria: colourful villages and sea. What to eat, from trofie al pesto to focaccia. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/ferrari-film-modena-cucina https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/ferrari-film-modena-cucina Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Michael Mann's Ferrari is set in Modena, capital of motors and taste: tortellini, balsamic vinegar and Emilian cuisine. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/under-the-tuscan-sun-toscana-cortona https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/under-the-tuscan-sun-toscana-cortona Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The film Under the Tuscan Sun is set in Cortona: hills, wine and Tuscan cuisine, from steak to bold red wines. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/vacanze-romane-gelato-roma https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/vacanze-romane-gelato-roma Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The gelato on the Spanish Steps in Roman Holiday with Audrey Hepburn and the timeless Rome of the film. Where to try it. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/lago-di-como-nel-cinema-dove-mangiare https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/lago-di-como-nel-cinema-dove-mangiare Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Star Wars, 007 and House of Gucci: Lake Como is a movie star. Villas, locations and where to eat by the water. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/letters-to-juliet-verona-toscana https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/letters-to-juliet-verona-toscana Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Letters to Juliet locations between Verona, with the House of Juliet, and the wine hills of Tuscany. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/spider-man-far-from-home-venezia https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/spider-man-far-from-home-venezia Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Spider-Man: Far From Home brings Spider-Man to Venice. A guide to the film's city and its Venetian cicchetti. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/stanley-tucci-searching-for-italy-tappe https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/stanley-tucci-searching-for-italy-tappe Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The actor explores Italian cuisine region by region: Naples, Rome, Tuscany, Sicily and more stops to try. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/the-trip-to-italy-viaggio-gastronomico https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/the-trip-to-italy-viaggio-gastronomico Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon cross Italy eating in the finest restaurants, from Liguria to the Amalfi Coast. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/dove-mangiava-montalbano-sicilia https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/dove-mangiava-montalbano-sicilia Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT From the house in Punta Secca to Enzo a Mare restaurant: where Inspector Montalbano ate in Sicily, from arancini to fresh fish. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/bar-vitelli-savoca-padrino https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/bar-vitelli-savoca-padrino Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Al Pacino's real bar from The Godfather: in Savoca, Sicily, where Michael Corleone asks for Apollonia's hand. What to order, from granita to local wine. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/eat-pray-love-pizza-da-michele-napoli https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/eat-pray-love-pizza-da-michele-napoli Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The real Eat Pray Love pizza place: where Julia Roberts eats pizza in Naples. Address, what to order at Da Michele, and tips to skip the queue. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/chiamami-col-tuo-nome-crema https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/chiamami-col-tuo-nome-crema Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Call Me by Your Name locations in Crema: Piazza del Duomo and the Torrazzo Arch. Where to stop for tortelli and coffee. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/benvenuti-al-sud-castellabate https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/benvenuti-al-sud-castellabate Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Welcome to the South film locations in Castellabate: the little square, Le Gatte restaurant and Cilento flavours. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/la-grande-bellezza-ristoranti-roma https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/la-grande-bellezza-ristoranti-roma Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Where Jep Gambardella dines in The Great Beauty: La Veranda dell'Hotel Columbus and Sorrentino's dreamlike Rome. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/borghi-italiani-del-cinema https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/borghi-italiani-del-cinema Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT From Savoca to Castellabate, Italy's most beautiful villages turned into film sets, with their local specialities. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/il-postino-salina-eolie https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/il-postino-salina-eolie Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Il Postino locations in Salina, between Pollara and the Aeolian sea. Where to taste pane cunzato, capers and malvasia. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/nuovo-cinema-paradiso-palazzo-adriano https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/nuovo-cinema-paradiso-palazzo-adriano Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Cinema Paradiso locations in Palazzo Adriano: Piazza Umberto I, the set of Tornatore's masterpiece. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/un-americano-a-roma-maccheroni https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/un-americano-a-roma-maccheroni Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The famous macaroni scene in An American in Rome and the working-class Rome of the film: where to find authentic food. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/weekend-cinema-e-cucina https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/weekend-cinema-e-cucina Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT A practical guide for a two-day trip in the footsteps of Italian films, between locations, restaurants and local dishes. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/la-dolce-vita-via-veneto-cafe-de-paris https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/la-dolce-vita-via-veneto-cafe-de-paris Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Via Veneto and the Café de Paris in Fellini's La Dolce Vita: the story of 1960s Rome's symbol café, now closed. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/mr-ripley-venezia-caffe-florian https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/mr-ripley-venezia-caffe-florian Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Matt Damon and Jude Law's Venice locations from The Talented Mr. Ripley: Caffè Florian, the oldest café in Italy, in St Mark's Square. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/scene-a-tavola-cinema-italiano https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/scene-a-tavola-cinema-italiano Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT From Alberto Sordi's macaroni to Roman dolce vita: why food has always been a star of the Italian big screen. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/to-rome-with-love-roma https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/to-rome-with-love-roma Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Rome of To Rome with Love, Woody Allen's comedy: Piazza Navona, Trastevere and where to stop for a bite. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/house-of-gucci-milano https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/house-of-gucci-milano Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Milan of Lady Gaga and Adam Driver in House of Gucci, from the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele to the places of fashion. Where to eat. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/set-reale-o-a-tema https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/set-reale-o-a-tema Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The difference between a real film set and a themed venue: how to spot the true restaurants from the movies. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/roma-nel-cinema-ristoranti-da-film https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/roma-nel-cinema-ristoranti-da-film Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Rome restaurants and cafés made famous by cinema: from The Great Beauty to Eat Pray Love, where to eat. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/sicilia-del-cinema-a-tavola https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/sicilia-del-cinema-a-tavola Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT From Montalbano to The Godfather: Sicily's film locations and what to put on the table, from arancini to granita. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/la-dolce-vita-via-veneto https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/la-dolce-vita-via-veneto Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Where Fellini's La Dolce Vita is set: Via Veneto, its historic cafés and the charm of 1960s Rome. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/mangiare-come-nei-film https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/mangiare-come-nei-film Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Four real restaurants, verified Italian film locations, backed by reliable sources. Where to eat like in the movies. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/cinema-al-nord-milano-laghi https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/cinema-al-nord-milano-laghi Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Call Me by Your Name, House of Gucci and 007: films shot between Milan and Northern Italy's lakes, and where to eat. https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/roma-a-tavola-nel-cinema https://www.cinefooditalia.com/en/blog/roma-a-tavola-nel-cinema Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Da Pancrazio, Trattoria Santa Lucia and La Veranda dell'Hotel Columbus: three Roman venues seen on screen, in the old centre.