My search for the perfect Italian aperitivo in Verona
In this fair city, it’s an institution that can even be enjoyed first thing I arrived in Verona, I admit, without a particularly clear idea of what…
The Guardian reports that in this fair city, it’s an institution that can even be enjoyed first thing I arrived in Verona, I admit, without a particularly clear idea of what aperitivo meant.
The classic pre-dinner drink and snack combo varies depending where you are in Italy. In Italy, the ritual – broadly, a drink and something small to eat before a meal – speaks a different dialect in every city.
This travel story centres on Italy. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Verona, Italian and Milan.
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