If you’re visiting Modena, Italy, you don’t want to miss out on all the great food in the area. If you’ll be in Modena for a few days, here are some of the places where you should try to have a meal.
Antica Osteria del Mirasole at 17A Via Matteoti, San Giovanni in Persiceto. Owner Franco Cimini grills steaks from the region’s cattle at the rustic trattoria. Enjoy a bottle of Lambrusco or Sangiovese, which can be recorked for later, with your meal. Lunch for two – $100.
Sample cheeses at the organic Parmigiano-Reggiano dairy Hombre. It’s located in the suburb of Cittanova at 320 Via Corletto Sud.
Have a nice dinner at Hostaria del Mare. Chef Vittorio Novani makes a great fresh pasta dish with sea urchin, or ricci. Dinner for two – $150. It’s located at 29 Via Castelmaraldo, Modena.
For mornings, you can check out the covered market of Albinelli. It’s at 13 Via Albinelli. If you’re just picking up something for lunch, head to the Panini Schiavoni stall.
For the best chocolate cake possibly ever, visit Pasticceria Gollini. The secret recipe for the flourless torta barozzi dates back to the 1800′s. Enjoy the cake at 2N Via Garibaldi, Vignola.
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