12 Foods You Must Try in Naples, Italy

Last Updated on December 30, 2019 by Candy Wafford Most people travel with a list of must-see sights. I travel with a list of must-eat foods! One of the many ways Naples won me over was with the food. Here are twelve foods you must try in Naples, Italy. Food in Naples When you think of Italian food what comes to mind? Pizza? Spaghetti? Mozzarella? All specialties of Naples. Food and eating in Naples is a way of life. The region has been blessed with a landscape that produces incredible raw ingredients, tomatoes sweet from the volcanic soil, rich olive oil produced from trees that are hundreds of years old, and cheese made from buffalo milk. It’s this abundance of riches from the earth that makes food from Southern Italy simple, yet astoundingly good. The Neopolitan proverb Napoli si mangia cosi means “in Naples we eat like this.” And like this is fresh and local foods. And that food is meant to be enjoyed. Food is everywhere in Naples. Local produce spills out of storefronts in a riotous display of color and texture. And every other storefront sells pizza, fried street food, or cuoppo, gelato, or coffee. Food in Naples … Continue reading 12 Foods You Must Try in Naples, Italy