Track Mario’s Food Finds
Check out all of Mario’s favorite Italian spots, from mom-and-pop groceries and diners to world-class purveyors of pizza and pasta.
America has a longtime love affair with Italian food and all things Italian. Follow Chef Mario Batali as he crosses the country in search of the folks who cook up the best Italian eats, and keep the Italian way of life alive on our shores. Meeting up with families, chefs, shop keepers and food artisans, Mario discovers their secrets for making the most delectable Italian food, and uncovers their stories and traditions for living 'La Dolce Vita' every day.
Track Mario’s Food Finds
Check out all of Mario’s favorite Italian spots, from mom-and-pop groceries and diners to world-class purveyors of pizza and pasta.
One From the Road
Mario uncovered this grilled pizza with an ethereally light crust in Providence, RI.
Learn more about Mario Batali and how to cook fantastic fresh and simple Italian food at home.
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A well-stocked pantry makes whipping up delicious Italian meals a snap. Countless dishes can be made from ingredients on hand, but with a quick dash through the express line for perishables, the options are limitless.
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