Food tour in MODENA: lasagne, tortellini, vinegar etc.

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  • čas přidán 8. 07. 2024
  • #Modena #ItalianFoodValley #foodvalley #foodtour #italianfood
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    The city of MODENA is in the middle of the so-called ITALIAN FOOD VALLEY, a large area in north-east Italy with the highest number of Italian quality food products.
    Here a summary of what you'll see in the video:
    00:00 - Intro
    00:23 - Modena's top attraction: Piazza Grande & Ghirlandina Tower
    01:38 - What is the Italian Food Valley
    02:00 - Tasting of Borlengo, Fried Gnocco and Tigelle
    03:20 - Modena's Colonnades
    03:39 - Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena
    04:56 - Tasting of Tortellini and Lambrusco wine
    05:45 - City centre attractions
    07:41 - Albinelli Food Market
    08:05 - Explanation of difference between Pasta and Fresh Pasta
    08:23 - Lunch in a local "trattoria": tasting of Lasagne and Tagliatelle
    11:30 - Foro Boario and ancient Roman alley
    12:10 - Summary & Conclusion

Komentáře • 93

  • @arbutusrd
    @arbutusrd Před 2 lety +6

    Modena wasn't really on my wishlist for travel before, but now it is!

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +3

      🤣 Good food has the power to change people's opinions!

  • @Shauma_llama
    @Shauma_llama Před 2 lety +5

    I wasn't hungry, I am now. 😆 I liked the pineapple on pizza joke particularly.

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +1

      🤣 I couldn't resist the chance to say something against pineapple pizza!

  • @itsmetaran
    @itsmetaran Před rokem

    Just WOW!!

  • @williamdeoradesilva9444

    Great video. Thanks 🤩

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před rokem

      Thanks William ❤️ are you planning on visiting Italy this year?

  • @SamanthaJackson
    @SamanthaJackson Před rokem +2

    Bravissima, sono modenese e hai proprio reso giustizia alla città.

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před rokem +1

      Questo commento mi scalda il cuore, grazie mille 😘♥️

  • @TossaML
    @TossaML Před rokem +1

    Cooool video:))

  • @voyagingthroughtoretirment6950

    Thanks, I'm about to have a night in Modena in July, so it was interesting for me and I liked your style!

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety

      That's fantastic 😍 are you traveling to other destinations in Italy after Modena?

    • @voyagingthroughtoretirment6950
      @voyagingthroughtoretirment6950 Před 2 lety

      @@ItalybyItalians yeah, we'll be spending 3 days in the area, after coming up from Rome. I thought Modena because my son might like to go to the Ferrari museum (he is 17). Do you have any recommendations for hikes in the area? - we're flying from Milan so that's the direction we'll be in. Thanks again for the video 🙂🤩

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +4

      @@voyagingthroughtoretirment6950 yes, great idea for your son 👍 I have in mind a very nice hike in Bologna, from the city to the San Luca sanctuary on a hill just outside the city. It's suggestive because it's all under colonnades but it's also very tiring because it's an uphill.

  • @xghost8615
    @xghost8615 Před rokem

    I love the way you talk 😍 keep going much support

  • @Zenocrat
    @Zenocrat Před 2 měsíci

    nice!

  • @degunver7672
    @degunver7672 Před 2 lety +1

    Ohhhh that lasagna looked delicious 😋

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety

      It really was 😋😄 are you planning on visiting Italy this summer?

  • @EddieDBama
    @EddieDBama Před 2 lety +3

    I'm originally from New Orleans, the food capital of the US, and had already put Modena (also Modena Volley fan) and Bologna on my list, but this pushes me over the top. WOW! Great video!!!

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +1

      Yes, if you love food you definitely have to visit both Modena and Bologna 🍝🍷😍
      Also Rome, I would say, is a fantastic food destination, especially for pasta.
      And I would love to visit New Orleans one day!

    • @EddieDBama
      @EddieDBama Před 2 lety

      @@ItalybyItalians Milan/Torino are on our list, and hitting Modena/Bologna in the middle, closing with Rome. (hope for a quick trip to Florence for steak :) )

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +1

      @@EddieDBama It seems a wonderful plan! I would suggest at least 10 days for all these stops 😉

    • @EddieDBama
      @EddieDBama Před 2 lety +1

      @@ItalybyItalians We've got officially 9, so we'll have to do our best to see what we can.

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +1

      @@EddieDBama and eat what you can 😁

  • @andrewtaylor9799
    @andrewtaylor9799 Před 2 lety +3

    Love this video. Now do Bologna and Parma, please! And in Bologna, I recommend Osteria Solferino.

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety

      Thanks for your suggestions 👍
      I would love to shoot videos in these two cities so I hope I'll be back there soon ☺️

  • @BlueSuedeShoesDance
    @BlueSuedeShoesDance Před 2 lety +2

    Nom nom 😋 this is one place I have not visited. I went to Parma for the cheese and prosciutto but didn’t get to this beautiful town.

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +2

      Great! We wanted to visit Parma as well but unfortunately we didn't have much time.
      Did you too have great food experiences? 🍝

    • @italianna6541
      @italianna6541 Před 2 lety

      @@ItalybyItalians Fantastic experience. We did a reggiano cheese tour and parma prosciutto tour. Definitely recommend it. And ate lots of reggiano nom nom

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +1

      @@italianna6541 Sounds great!

  • @rubengrig6819
    @rubengrig6819 Před 2 lety +2

    what an amazing channel I just discovered! will there be a video on Puglia as well? :)

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +2

      Hey Ruben thank you so much ❤️ at the moment there are no planned trips to Puglia, however you should subscribe and turn notifications on: our next video will talk about Matera, a wonderful city on the border with Puglia 🇮🇹

  • @christophgoldmann5682
    @christophgoldmann5682 Před 2 lety +1

    Hi guys! Hope you're doing absolutely fantastic... When can we expect another episode?

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +1

      Hi Christoph, thanks for asking! We were supposed to shoot a new video some weeks ago but Covid stopped us 😕 (We had managed to avoid it until now but it finally found us).
      Now we are fine and we should head to Cinque Terre in a couple of days to shoot a new video and we'll release it asap!
      Then between June and July we have other 3 major videos planned 😎
      Hope you are doing fantastic!

  • @Mindgame17104
    @Mindgame17104 Před 2 lety

    Hi I am your new subscriber your video touch my heart 💖

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety

      Thanks 🙏 are you planning on visiting Italy this year?

  • @nicolelazotravel
    @nicolelazotravel Před 3 měsíci

    Oh I can’t wait! Did you have to make a reservation to taste the balsamic vinegar? Grazie!

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 3 měsíci +1

      No because it was a vinegar museum and tasting it was part of the tour 😉

    • @nicolelazotravel
      @nicolelazotravel Před 3 měsíci

      @@ItalybyItalians oh I didn’t catch that! How cool! Thank you!

  • @sonnymyson808
    @sonnymyson808 Před 2 lety +1

    Tasty italy

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety

      Oh yeah! What's your favourite Italian dish Sonny?

    • @sonnymyson808
      @sonnymyson808 Před 2 lety

      @@ItalybyItalians frutti di mare, and and other.

    • @sonnymyson808
      @sonnymyson808 Před 2 lety

      @@ItalybyItalians czcams.com/video/meOeYJkyR1M/video.html

  • @mohamedatismail
    @mohamedatismail Před 8 měsíci

    I am African and I visit Modena 2-3 times a year. I always visit Trattoria Aldina and the owner, Luca, is my friend. It is only a lunch place, no dinner, and it is ALWAYS full. You sat on my corner table.❤
    You need to do a video on restaurants only. There are so many super restaurants in Modena, like Selmi 22, which you were standing outside, at the beginning. Good work.

  • @grohl51
    @grohl51 Před rokem +2

    I'll be on Bologna next March. Planning a quick morning trip to Modena. Where do you recommend to eat Tortellini with Lambrusco?

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před rokem

      Hi, you'll find plenty of places with good food, don't worry about that! A nice stop for a quick lunch could Mercato Albinelli the central market.

    • @grohl51
      @grohl51 Před rokem

      @@ItalybyItalians Thank you for your reply :) I'll be doing 16 days across Italy next march.

  • @steeltown2946
    @steeltown2946 Před 2 lety +2

    You should film some ancient ruins in the country side. I been researching a lot of Greek ruins are still in sicily.

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +2

      Well, in Italy you never really have to go that far: just behind my house there are still ruins of an ancient Roman acqueduct!

    • @steeltown2946
      @steeltown2946 Před 2 lety

      @@ItalybyItalians love it! I love your videos💙 it's great to see somebody explaining who is actually Italian. Tired of tourists trying to explain Italy 🤮 ... get a actual Italian to 😎 you look like a old generation full blooded Italian. AL Pacino siclian type. I had to narrow down the most purest person to get research from

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +1

      @@steeltown2946 your guess was quite close: my family origin is from Calabria, the region near Sicily 😊 I'm super glad you liked our videos ❤️

  • @silverporsche1959
    @silverporsche1959 Před rokem

    Can you post the address of the Trattoria where you had lunch? My wife and I would love to try it.

  • @mrajaram7676
    @mrajaram7676 Před 6 měsíci

    Parmesan cheese if u have it raw it would literally look sour but once you add it on the delicacies or some sort of saute are cream fuck yummm👌

  • @doktoronyx6619
    @doktoronyx6619 Před rokem

    Best travel videos. Italy is not just Rome, Florence, and Venice.

  • @alessandrobonucchi8137
    @alessandrobonucchi8137 Před 9 měsíci +1

    La Trattoria Aldina in centro a Modena è una istituzione

  • @enesaktuna7131
    @enesaktuna7131 Před rokem

    Can I travel most of the point of interests by walking only?

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před rokem

      Sure, the city centre is small and better appreciated by feet 😉

  • @christophgoldmann5682
    @christophgoldmann5682 Před 2 lety

    Joke about pineapple pizza best ever! 🤣

  • @blessedlot2373
    @blessedlot2373 Před rokem

    VINEGAR - 'VIN' + 'I' + GUH = VIN-I-GUH read it as you read in Italian dear 😊

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před rokem +2

      I hate the fact that English doesn't have strict rules about pronunciation 😅🤣
      Thank you 👍

  • @remconet
    @remconet Před 2 lety

    There is something off with the sounds. I'm only hearing you speak on the left channel and it's very soft.

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety

      Thank you for your alert. I just tried on my phone and it seems fine but I'll check again!

    • @remconet
      @remconet Před 2 lety

      @@ItalybyItalians It's a stereo issue. I'm watching it on pc with full speakers.

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +1

      @@remconet Weird. Ok, I'll look more into that, thanks!

  • @joevaccaro6655
    @joevaccaro6655 Před 2 lety +2

    “I ordered pineapple pizza and they put
    me in jail.” 🤣🤣

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety

      I had to say something about pineapple pizza sooner or later 🤣

    • @joevaccaro6655
      @joevaccaro6655 Před 2 lety

      @@ItalybyItalians On a serious note, putting pineapples on a pizza is a mockery of culture, if one puts pineapples on a pizza it can't be called a pizza anymore. It's not italian food.

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety

      @@joevaccaro6655 I think it's fine to experiment, after all that's how you create something new. But with pineapple it doesn't make any sense: it's not an Italian product, it's not even Mediterranean, it reaches our tables only after long journeys by plane, and the taste of a fruit doesn't even match with pizza.

    • @andrewtaylor9799
      @andrewtaylor9799 Před 2 lety

      @@ItalybyItalians Pineapple, black olives, and jalapeno pepper. Sounds terrible, and definitely not Italian, but try it, you'll like it!

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety

      @@andrewtaylor9799 I'm sorry but I doubt it 🤣😁

  • @Mahalakshmi-Khan
    @Mahalakshmi-Khan Před 2 lety +1

    Your channel deserves more views 😡 😡 😡

  • @ululc3127
    @ululc3127 Před rokem +1

    prigione😂😂

  • @papagen00
    @papagen00 Před 2 měsíci

    As an American, my problem with food in Italy is its lack of cultural diversity. You cannot get good Asian or Middle Eastern food there or American streaks and burgers, only Italian food, lasagne, tortellini, vinegar etc. The same is true of Europe in general. I am happy to visit but would not live in Europe.

  • @massimosgarbini3982
    @massimosgarbini3982 Před rokem +1

    very good food there but I still think Campania is the GOAT when it comes to Italian food

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před rokem

      Campania has fantastic food but I find it very difficult to decide which region has the best food in Italy, to be honest with you!

    • @massimosgarbini3982
      @massimosgarbini3982 Před rokem

      @@ItalybyItalians fair enough they have amazing local specialities but for me Campania is my favourite, it just takes Sicilian

    • @mohamedatismail
      @mohamedatismail Před 8 měsíci

      All of Utaly has very good food and good restaurants.

    • @massimosgarbini3982
      @massimosgarbini3982 Před 8 měsíci

      Italy not Utaly@@mohamedatismail

    • @mohamedatismail
      @mohamedatismail Před 8 měsíci

      @@massimosgarbini3982 Yes. Sorry. Typing mistake.

  • @mariana011085
    @mariana011085 Před 2 lety

    Love your Chanel! Do you have an insta page?

    • @ItalybyItalians
      @ItalybyItalians  Před 2 lety +1

      Thank you Mariana 😘
      Nope, we only use CZcams. Our next video will be out Saturday, hope you'll like it!