Wondering what to expect at an authentic Italian restaurant? Follow the experience from arriving and ordering drinks to understanding the menu, choosing courses, dessert, coffee and paying the bill.
Eating at restaurants in Italy can be a little different from what many travelers expect. Learn about coperto, tipping, courses, coffee, asking for the bill and a few useful Italian phrases along the way.
Knowing what to say at an Italian train station is only half the conversation. Learn useful phrases for tickets, platforms, delays, seats and arrivals — plus the replies you’re most likely to hear back.
Planning to travel around Italy by train? Learn practical tips for buying tickets, finding platforms, dealing with delays and using essential Italian phrases along the way.