by Kari Sonde | Oct 12, 2015 | Dining, Events
On October 2, Italian chef Carlo Cracco, owner and head chef of Ristorante Cracco, and American chef Jonathan Benno, chef of Lincoln Ristorante and former chef of Per Se, presented a master class of Italian cuisine for guests at Eataly NYC. The three-course class...
by Kari Sonde | Oct 9, 2015 | Events
Get ready for the Columbus Day parade along Fifth Avenue to celebrate Italian-Americans’ influence in New York City. The annual parade runs from 47th Street to 72nd Street. With over 35,000 marchers and over 100 groups from bands to floats, it is projected that the...
by Mike Hammer | Jul 23, 2014 | Dining
Ristorante Rafele was recently certified by the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce as an authentic Italian Restaurant serving genuine Italian fare in New York City. To celebrate this honorable distinction, Rafele’s hosted members from the Italy-American Chamber of...
by Mike Hammer | Mar 20, 2014 | Fashion, Industry News
Valentino Garavani has been a working fashion designer since 1960, and his empire continues to grow. According to WWD, the company netted a profit of $644.1 million in 2013, a 25 percent increase from $500.5 million in 2012. CEO Stefano Sassi credits the rise in...