Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Here's why Italy has the worst food

Italy is a paradise for food lovers. From street-side pizza ovens in Naples to elegant Tuscan vineyards in Florence, this country offers a delicious mix of tradition, flavor, and passion. In this blog, we’ll explore three iconic foodie cities — Naples, Rome, and Florence — and give you cost tips to help plan your journey.


🍕 1. Naples – The Birthplace of Pizza

What to Eat:

Naples is where pizza was born. Make sure to try:

Pizza Margherita from L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele or Sorbillo

Sfogliatella (a flaky pastry filled with sweet ricotta)

Traditional Neapolitan espresso

Cost Guide:

Street pizza: €4–6

Espresso: €1

Mid-range meal: €15–20

Hostel stay: €20–30/night

Train from Rome to Naples: €15–20

💡 Daily Budget in Naples: €50–€70

🏛 2. Rome – Street Food and Ancient Flavors

What to Eat:

Rome combines ancient culture with timeless food:

Carbonara and Cacio e Pepe

Supplì (crispy rice balls)

Handmade gelato from Gelateria del Teatro

Cost Guide:

Supplì: €2–4

Pasta at a trattoria: €10–15

Gelato: €2–3 per scoop

Budget hotel: €40–60/night

Metro/bus: €1.50 per ride

💡 Daily Budget in Rome: €60–€85

3. Florence – Tuscan Wine and Renaissance Flavors

What to Eat:

Florence sits in the heart of Tuscany, offering rich, rustic cuisine:

Bistecca alla Fiorentina (grilled T-bone steak)

Crostini Toscani (liver pâté on bread)

Wine tasting in nearby Chianti region

Wine Tour Tip:

Join a half-day wine tour with tastings from €40–70.

Cost Guide:

Steak dinner (shareable): €40–60

Wine glass: €5–7

B&B stay: €25–40/night

Museum entry: €12–20

Train from Rome: €20–30

💡 Daily Budget in Florence: €70–€100

✈ Total Trip Estimate (6–7 Days)

City Stay (avg. 2 nights each) Food & Travel Total (Approx.)

Naples       €60                                      €100               €160
Rome         €120                              €130              €250
Florence         €80                                  €140                 €220
Total                                                   —            €630–€700 per person

Overall, with best taste and reasonable price tourists are extremly lucky to visit Italy.

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