Dining
April 27th, 2011 | Accommodations & Dining,DiningRestaurants in Umbria vary greatly from the very casual to the more elegant but are plentiful across the region and almost all specialize in typical Umbrian cuisine. The cuisine of Umbria is well known for it’s robust flavors and traditional old recipes and utilizes the best local, seasonal ingredients. The following is a general listing of many restaurants found across Umbria with prices indicated by dollar signs. Recommended restaurants will be noted with a red star, while others may have a link to a complete review. You can either browse through the list, or simply click on the town listed below which will take you to the dining options they have to offer. Just click the link below to see the complete listing.
Norcia
May 26th, 2010 | Featured,Norcia,Perugia Province
Norcia sits at the foot of Monti Sibillini and has been a trading city and staging post for centuries. It is famous for being both the birthplace of St. Benedict, founder of Christianity’s first monastic order, as well as being one of Italy’s great culinary capitals. Today, Norcia is best known for its black truffles and top quality meat, sausages, and salami. Read More