Carlo Mantuano
Senior Staff Editor
Carlo Mantuano is a Staff Editor as well as a fierce lover of beans and Italian pickled vegetables. Before joining The Infatuation in 2019, he studied creative writing at The New School and then entered the world of book publishing, where he worked on cookbooks by famous, bearded YouTube amateur chefs. At The Infatuation, he helps writers and editors scale and grow their respective city markets. His mantra in life is "Ball Don't Lie."
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Page 2St. Vito Foccaceria
St. Vito Foccaceria in The Gulch will have you day-dreaming about their pillowy squares of dough.
Bad Idea
Bad Idea is a Lao spot in East Nashville perfect for a late-night bite and some natural wine.
The Iberian Pig
The Iberian Pig is a tapas restaurant in The Gulch with some excellent Happy Hour deals.
Prince's Hot Chicken Shack South
Prince's Hot Chicken Shack South is one of the hot chicken power players in Nashville.
Bar Continental
Bar Continental is a vinyl bar in the Grand Hyatt serving creative cocktails and a great burger.
The Best Doughnuts In NYC
From yeast and cake to mochi and vegan varieties, here's what to get when any old doughnut won't do.
12 Of The Best Chicken Wings In America
Crackly, crunchy, and crispy. These are some of our favorite wings in the country.
H&H Bagels
A sandwich from H&H Bagels in JFK's Terminal 5 is the best move in the little food court right after you get through security.
The Best Peruvian Restaurants In NYC
Pisco sours, ceviche, and pollo a la brasa—no notes. Peruvian food is kind of the best. And these are the best places to eat it.
Nicky's Coal Fired
Nicky's Coal Fired is The Nations' answer to super cute, super affordable, and super delicious Italian.
15 Of The Best Sandwiches In America
So many wonderful things can happen between two slices of bread.
Don Ceviche
This Peruvian spot in Essex Market has rotisserie chickens spinning at all times, and that’s exactly what you should order.
Bar Marilou
Bar Marilou is a swanky cocktail bar in New Orleans that's the perfect place to drink a martini.
Dakar NOLA
Dakar is a supper club-style spot on Magazine Street where the chef and owner cooks dishes inspired by the food of his home country Senegal.
Silver Apricot
Silver Apricot in the West Village has a secret back patio where you should bring a date and eat Chinese-New American small plates.
Sami & Susu
Sami & Susu is a Lower East Side casual cafe by day, and cute place to drink natural wine and eat crudo by night.
The Best Restaurants Near Lake Chelan
Where to find tacos in downtown Chelan, blueberry pie in Manson, and pastries in Stehekin that are only accessible by boat or hike.
The Best Wineries Near Lake Chelan
So you’ve secured a coveted vacation rental in Lake Chelan. Now comes the fun part: choosing which wineries you want to day drink at.