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Eat Italy

The complete companion to Italian culinary culture Whether it`s ordering a cappuccino after 11am, using a spoon to twirl your pasta or asking for parmesan on a fish dish, we`ll tell you exactly what not to do to avoid looking like an ignorant tourist. Brush up on restaurant etiquette, local customs and what ingredients to expect in Lonely Planet`s Eat Italy. To help you feel prepared for the Italian food scene we`ll cover how, when and where to eat, etiquette dos and don`ts, and what classic regional specialties are a must try. You`ll find the best places to eat in every region as well as what to order when you`re there and how to eat it. If you are looking for an authentic and immersive foodie experience but don`t know where to start, Eat Italy is your answer. In-depth background on local food and traditionsPractical info on popular food neighborhoodsHelps first-time visitors get the most from their trip About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we`ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You`ll also find our content online, on mobile, video and in 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, eBooks, and more.