Even if Americans regularly enjoy at least 10 Italian foods they don't serve in Italy, plenty of food products that did, in fact, originate in Italy are still eaten domestically with regularity.

‘It is wonderful to see the interest with which the recognition of Italian cuisine as a UNESCO heritage site is being followed,’ said Francesco Lollobrigida, Italy’s Minister of Agriculture, Food ...

The menu features wood-fired pizza, an extensive wine list, and house-made pasta in a variety of shapes and sizes.

The UNESCO technical committee of experts has given an initial sign of approval for Italian cuisine to be inscribed in the UN ...