Tag: Pasta


  • From Emilia-Romagna to Dublin: A Insider’s Taste of Italy Before Big Mamma Opens

    From Emilia-Romagna to Dublin: A Insider’s Taste of Italy Before Big Mamma Opens

    Behind the Gown: An Insider’s Preview of Emilia-Romagna Travelers chasing authentic Italian flavors often find themselves drawn to Emilia-Romagna, a region famed for its rich food heritage. It’s a place where the cuisine is a pilgrimage, the markets buzz with chatter, and every corner store seems to offer a story about pasta, cured meats, and…

  • I got an insider’s taste of Italy ahead of Big Mamma’s Dublin opening — here’s what to expect

    I got an insider’s taste of Italy ahead of Big Mamma’s Dublin opening — here’s what to expect

    An insider’s tasting tour of Emilia-Romagna Before Big Mamma opens its doors in Dublin, I slipped into Emilia-Romagna for a taste of what makes this Italian region so irresistible. The journey from Milan’s fast-paced glamour to the slow-ticking heartbeat of Bologna, Modena, and the surrounding towns offers a masterclass in regional cuisine, craft, and hospitality.…

  • The Battle of Pasta Brands in Greece

    The Battle of Pasta Brands in Greece

    The Rise of Pasta Brands in Greece In recent years, the Greek pasta market has witnessed a fascinating evolution, characterized by fierce competition among both established and new brands. Notable players like Melissa, Barilla, MAKVEL, and HLIOS are at the forefront of this culinary battleground, each vying for consumer loyalty and market share. Melissa: A…

  • Battle of Pasta Brands: Melissa, Barilla, Makvel and Ilios

    Battle of Pasta Brands: Melissa, Barilla, Makvel and Ilios

    Introduction to the Pasta Market in Greece “Life is a combination of magic and pasta,” said Federico Fellini, and this magic is palpable within the Greek pasta market. The landscape is not only historic, with long-standing names in the industry, but also dynamic as brands continually refine their strategies to capture consumer loyalty. In this…

  • The Pasta Battle: Melissa, Barilla, Makvel, and Ilios

    The Pasta Battle: Melissa, Barilla, Makvel, and Ilios

    The Changing Landscape of the Greek Pasta Market Pasta is more than just a dish; it’s a staple that has woven itself into the fabric of culinary traditions around the world. In Greece, brands like Melissa, Barilla, Makvel, and Ilios are not just manufacturers; they are part of a rich gastronomic history. As the market…