4 Things To Know About Dining in Italy, According to A Local

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Save this so you can dine like a true Italian on your next visit 🇮🇹 4 tips for eating out in Italy, according to a local 🎥 Asia Palomba, T+L updates writer

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00:00Here are four things you need to know about dining out in Italy according to a restaurant owner's

00:03daughter from Rome. Bread baskets aren't free and usually cost around a euro 50 but I always

00:08recommend getting a basket especially when eating pasta so that you can get baked off. Restaurants

00:12are typically closed between 3 and 7 p.m and reservations are usually recommended as places

00:16will start to fill up around 8 30. Dining is a leisurely experience that can take hours and yes

00:21even dogs are welcome. You won't be rushed to expect to have to flag someone down to pay the bill.

00:26Restaurants don't offer tap water and there are three different kinds of water you can order in

00:29Italy. Liscia, leggermente frizzante and frizzante that result in glass bottles. Tap water is only

00:35for ordering at the bar when ordering cappuccino or caffè.

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