A Road Map to 2024

A look into where Life & Thyme is headed.

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Tagliatelle with Sausage and Chianti Classico Ragu

This hearty and silky tagliatelle with sausage and Chianti Classico ragu recipe combines all the flavors that speak to the hidden streets of Florence. Perfect for a dinner for two or served family-style before the main course.

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Cocktails For Aperitivo Hour

Get started with aperitivo hour at home with these riffs on Italian cocktails.

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The Staples of Florence

Do as the locals do: here are a few staple dishes and drinks of Florentine life.

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Inside the Mind of La Marzocco’s Head Designer, Stefano Della Pietra

La Marzocco’s head designer, Stefano Della Pietra, on Piero Bambi, his design philosophy, and the legacy of the espresso company.

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Where To Eat & Drink In Florence

From markets, cafes, and restaurants to finding the best gelato or cocktail for aperitivo hour, here are first hand recommendations from our team and Florentine locals.

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What You Need To Know Before You Land In Florence

A starter guide on getting around Florence and a handful of Italian words to get you your first espresso in the City of Lilies.

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Per Filippo

The legacy of Filippo Corsini, the son of a noble family, lives on in the heartland of Tuscany.

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In Florence, a legacy of learning extends to the modern day

Book author and Emmy-winning producer Stef Ferrari recounts her time living in Florence as an expat and writer.

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The Culinary Baroque

From the bustling kitchens of New York City toa historical kitchen from the Renaissance, Chef Gaetano Arnone reconnects with his Italian roots and his passion for art.

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Dalla Lola: The Modern Trattoria

Fourth-generation chef, Matilde Pettini, proves that tradition and innovation can go hand in hand, even in Tuscany.

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Preserving Italy’s Culinary History, One Fading Recipe at a Time

Chef and author Mary Ann Esposito, host of TV’s longest-running cooking show, made it her life’s mission to share and preserve traditional Italian recipes before they disappear.

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