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Untold Italy travel podcast

281. Favorites: Italian Dining and Eating Etiquette

Untold Italy travel podcast

Katy Clarke

Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Leisure

4.6659 Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Brush up on some Italian cultural nuances before your trip with these essential tips for dining and eating when in Italy. Enjoy this favorite episode featuring Nesim Bekalti from Full Belly Tours while we take a short mid year break. 

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/281

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Ordering a meal in Italy isn't complicated, but there are a few unwitten or unspoken rules

0:05.3

that can catch travellers off guard. In this episode, we walk through what to expect when

0:10.1

dining out from tipping to table manners and everything in between.

0:19.3

Ciao at all and benvenuti to Untold Italy,

0:23.1

the travel podcast where you go to the towns and villages,

0:26.7

mountains and lakes, hills and coastlines of Bella Italia.

0:31.0

Each week your host, Katie Clark, takes you on a journey in search of magical landscapes,

0:36.9

history, culture, wine, gelato,

0:40.1

and of course, a whole lot of pasta. If you're dreaming of Italy and planning future adventures

0:45.8

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1:00.0

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1:01.1

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1:05.9

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1:09.9

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1:11.6

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1:17.5

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1:23.0

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1:31.7

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1:35.4

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1:45.7

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1:51.7

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