italy & Italian American Culture

Enjoy our online community celebrating Italy and Italian American culture, heritage, history, food, and traditions! Whether you’re a first-generation Italian American or have a long family history tracing back to Italy, this collection of engaging and insightful blog posts will transport you on a captivating journey through the essence of Italian identity and deepen your connection to your roots.

Immerse yourself in our diverse range of articles that explore the multifaceted aspects of Italian and Italian American culture. Explore the intricate tapestry of Italian American heritage, tracing the waves of immigration and the stories of resilience and success that define our vibrant community. Join us as we celebrate the traditions, festivals, and customs that unite Italian Americans, fostering a sense of belonging and preserving the cultural legacy for generations to come.

The Differences Between Italian and Italian American Cuisine

Last week, I introduced myself to a new acquaintance and happened to mention that I am Italian...

The Italian American Thanksgiving: Beyond Turkey and Pumpkin Pie

Thanksgiving feasts across America often include classic dishes like oven roasted turkey, stuffing...

The Top 10 Most Italian States, Counties, and Cities in America

For anyone familiar with Italian American culture, it probably comes as no surprise that New York...

How These Italian Icons Built the U.S. Wine Industry

The American wine industry has a rich and storied history.  The most significant...

Top 3 Places to Visit in Tuscany That Aren’t Vineyards

Are you a wine enthusiast planning to embark on a journey to Tuscany wine country in Italy?...