Is Italian food, especially pasta, overrated?

Pasta – Singapore vs Italy. At Loose Ends, we're big pasta fans. But even we have to admit that Italian pasta is not the best we've ever had. Especially (whispers) inside Italy. In the UK, we can trip-trap down to our nearest supermarket and choose from a fairly wide selection of types. read more

Pasta – Singapore vs Italy At Loose Ends, we’re big pasta fans. But even we have to admit that Italian pasta is not the best we’ve ever had. Especially (whispers) inside Italy. read more

Okay, so Berthillon is a premium product. But it’s our humble contention that just about any French ice cream beats any Italian gelato hands down. Except for one Italian brand: Grom. With Grom in the race, France and Italy are neck-and-neck. Pizza – Turkey vs Italy. If Italian food is overrated, Italian pizza is especially overrated. read more

Mx5_boy explained it very well: Bad Italian food is overrated. But a real Italian food is under rated. And it is much diverse than people think. Vitello Tonnato (veal with a tuna sauce) is exquisite. read more