New family-owned Italian café and pastry shop offers artisanal pastries, gelatos and sweets Luigi Di Grazia says he’s still adjusting to the popularity of his father Francesco's Italian café & pastry ...

If handcrafted European pastries are your weakness, you’ve been forewarned. Casa Boutique (100 Carondelet Plaza), a new Italian pastry counter, opens December 23 inside Casa Don Alfonso in Clayton.

Baking cookies is a time-honored holiday tradition. Pizzicati are tasty Italian cookies that can be a delicious addition to ...

Owners of Sapori, Ogden's new Italian bakery and cafe, Luca La Mantia, left, and his wife, Azzurra Cuchel, pose for a portrait on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019. Fruit Brioche, housemade brioche filled with ...

St. Joseph's Day was on Tuesday, March 19 — so, oops! Looks like I missed it. A feast celebration held in honor of Jesus's earthly dad Joseph (husband of Mary), the occasion always falls during Lent, ...

This story was originally published in 2017. Does anyone make better cookies, pastries and desserts overall than the Italians? We don’t think so! And bread? Please. But here’s the problem: Walk into a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Nothing keeps Joe Laino away from Italian pastries on St. Joseph's Day, not even COVID-19. Observing social distancing edicts in the wake of the coranavirus pandemic, the ...

In his busy bakery, Guy Chimirri wistfully reflects on the fact that Chimirri’s Italian Pastry Shoppe is celebrating its 45th year. It began, he explains, as Flora Bakery at 392 Franklin Ave. in ...

Sicilian cannoli at Lucibello's Italian Pastry Shop in New Haven, Conn. Cannoli are pastries made from deep-fried pastry dough that is filled with a sweetened ricotta cream. A single pastry is known ...

Boston’s North End neighborhood is a must-visit for any food lover. This historic Italian enclave is packed with old-world ...