Italian Food

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Elegant interior of Monti Aperitivo & Cucina, a new Indianapolis Italian restaurant, with diners enjoying sophisticated dishes and a lively atmosphere.

New Indianapolis Restaurants Top 2026 Best Of Lists

In a surprising early reveal for the 'best of 2026' lists, Monti Aperitivo & Cucina, which just opened in February, is already showcasing Italian dishes like focaccia and regional pastas that are sett

Julian Vance·September 4, 2026

Recipes

From Scratch, Daily: The Hidden Story Behind BASTA. Pasteria's House-Made Italian Sauces

BASTA. Pasteria distinguishes itself by making every sauce and pasta from scratch daily, rejecting shortcuts and delivering authentic, vibrant Italian flavors. Their commitment to culinary craft redefines fast-casual Italian dining by prioritizing quality ingredients and traditional preparation.

Sponsored by BASTA. Pasteria·July 24, 2026

Interior of a historic Italian restaurant with flickering candles on a table, showcasing a century of dining and tradition.

Restaurants

Two Oldest Italian Restaurants in the US: Legacies Over a Century

A candle in John's of 12th Street, established in 1908, has accumulated approximately 250 pounds of wax.

Julian Vance·June 22, 2026