
Send us Fan Mail Milan-based food writer and food tour guide Jaclyn DeGiorgio steps outside her usual purview to discuss one of Italy's most cherished pop culture traditions: the Sanremo Italian Song Festival. Sanremo website Rai Sanremo website The "scaletta" (outline or program) for the first night History of Sanremo The 2026 song lyrics Sanremo 2026 Wikipedia page If you're visiting Milan and would like to book a food tour with Jaclyn when you're in town...
Feb 24
11 min

Send us Fan Mail For today's episode, Jaclyn speaks with food writer Jacqueline Greaves about "Italy Meets Jamaica," her upcoming fundraising event in Milan. Check out the Italy Meets Jamaica silent auction (and make some bids!) here. Follow Jacqueline Greaves on Instagram here.The DJ is CKTRL Stush in the Bush -- the chefs behind the dinner Ital is the name of the Rastafarian diet Donations/Ticket Purchase can be made via bank transfer to Cross Culture Collective ETS IBAN...
Nov 25, 2025
24 min

Send us Fan Mail In honor of All Souls Day (November 2), Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food tour guide and food writer, rereleases season 2 episode 3 of the Milano Files, which is dedicated to pan dei morti, or bread of the dead, a baked sweet treat prepared in honor of the holy day. If you're visiting Milan and would like to book a food tour with Jaclyn when you're in town, send her an email: [email protected] Jaclyn's blog: A Signorina in Milan Click here to sign up f...
Oct 31, 2025
5 min

Send us Fan Mail Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food tour guide and food writer, speaks with Lucrezia Bosone, the founder of Nema Creative, an agency in Milan that’s producing Natural Wines Oltrepò Urban Harvest, an event taking place in Milan on October 5th and 6th. Jaclyn's blog post about the event. Jaclyn's story about Oltrepò Pavese Rieslings for SevenFifty Daily. Natural Wines Oltrepò Urban Harvest info: WebsiteTicketsInstagram Official website of Milano Certosa Distri...
Sep 29, 2025
14 min

Send us Fan Mail Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food tour guide and food writer, steps outside her purview to remember Pope Francis, recounting what it was like to be at St. Peter's Square the night he was appointed Pope. If you're visiting Milan and would like to book a food tour with Jaclyn when you're in town, send her an email: [email protected] Jaclyn's Instagram Jaclyn's blog: A Signorina in Milan Click here to sign up for Jaclyn's newsletter. The Milano Fi...
Apr 22, 2025
3 min

Send us Fan Mail Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food tour guide and food writer, discusses Pan Meino (or Pan de Mej), a cornmeal typical of Milan with a centuries-old history. Sources used for the episode: Lombardia Food Buona Lombardia - the regione of LombardiaLinkiesta story about its history The Food of Italy by Waverly Root La Cucina Milanese by Fabiano Guatteri Cook Corriere story If you're visiting Milan and would like to book a food tour with Jacl...
Apr 22, 2025
4 min

Send us Fan Mail For this episode, Milan-based food tour guide and food writer Jaclyn DeGiorgio discusses Salone del Mobile, Milano Design Week, and how she found herself amid an existential crisis during the event. Links to all the sources cited and brands and whatnot mentioned below: Salone del Mobile La Conceria article recapping the event numbers 6 AM GlassL'Appartamento by Artemest Mosca Partners Variations Wallpaper story about the Loro Piana and Dimore Studio activa...
Apr 22, 2025
13 min

Send us Fan Mail Salone del Mobile (Milan Design Week) 2025 takes place from April 8 to 13. Host Jaclyn DeGiorgio speaks with Caterina Monda and Debrina Aliyah, founders of Metis PR, a Milan-based PR firm with several clients taking part in the occasion. This episode is part two of two, and they touch on some of their client happenings, other design week events and activations, our beloved Milan, and some design week survival tips. Relevant links: Euroluce (Reggiani and ILTI Luce ...
Apr 3, 2025
13 min

Send us Fan Mail Salone del Mobile (Milan Design Week) 2025 takes place from April 8 to 13. Host Jaclyn DeGiorgio speaks with Caterina Monda and Debrina Aliyah, founders of Metis PR, a Milan-based PR firm with several clients taking part in the occasion. This episode is part one of two, and they touch on AI in design and some of their client happenings. Here are all the pertinent links to what's discussed in the episode: Salone del Mobile official siteFuori Salone official s...
Apr 3, 2025
14 min

Send us Fan Mail Pizza is required eating in Italy, and for today’s episode, host Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food tour guide and food writer, discusses a style of pizza typical of the city: pizza al trancio milanese. Finding a great slice is a must when you're in town! Jaclyn's blog post rounding up some of the best pizzerias in Milan to try pizza al trancio milanese. Sources used for the episode: Munchies Italia La Cucina ItalianaMilano Today Flour explanation ...
Mar 24, 2025
9 min
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