Briscola & Bites – La Domenica Italiana

Briscola and Bites at L'Angolo Italiano In Chicago

A Sunday afternoon of cards, conversation & authentic Italian flavor. 🗓️ WHEN: Sunday, August 23, 2026 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 WHERE: L’ANGOLO ITALIANO 1538 West Jarvis, Chicago Gather with friends – old and new – to play Briscola, one of Italy’s most beloved card games. All skill levels… Continue reading

Italian Cultural Cooking Workshops in August

Italian Cultural Cooking Workshops

Italian Cultural Cooking Workshops in August Classic Italian Mayonnaise August 15, 2026 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Discover the Italian version of this versatile sauce and creative variations. Bagnetto Verde & Bagnetto Rosso August 22, 2026 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Traditional Piedmontese green and red sauces perfect for meats,… Continue reading

Carnevale – Venice at Its Most Enchanting

        Step into a world of enchantment, elegance and mystery as Sentieri returns to Venice for Carnevale 2027. During this magical week, Venice becomes a living stage where masked figures glide through ancient piazzas, musicians fill the air with timeless melodies and traditions come to life around… Continue reading

An Evening in Puglia . . .

. . . No Packing Was Required! Sentieri Event • Saturday, May 2, 2026 Sentieri welcomed our guests for an evening devoted to the culture and cuisine of Puglia. The program began with a brief presentation offering insight into the region’s traditions, towns and cuisine, followed by a buffet that… Continue reading

“Cin Cin” to Our Amazing Series of Apericena!

A heartfelt thank you to Paola — our unstoppable head chef with a broken arm — along with her excellent sous chefs Antonella and Gabriella, the energetic kitchen brigade Mary, Phoebe, Alex and Lynn, our fabulous bartender Sharon and wine expert extraordinaire Francesca. And, of course, a HUGE THANKS to… Continue reading

Genova Event • May 4, 2024

Free Zoom Presentation (in Italian) by  A Door To Italy, Italian School Learn more about all that Genova has to offer Saturday, May 4, 2024 • 11 a.m. – 12 noon “…Vedrai una cittĂ  regale, addossata ad una collina alpestre, superba per uomini e per mura, il cui solo aspetto la… Continue reading

Briscola Event!

Briscola at Sentieri! Saturday, February 17, 2024 • 4–6 p.m. Sorry, You Missed It! Watch for more fun and/or informational events at Sentieri A good time was had by all, even Stella! Briscola, along with Scopa, is one of those card games that almost everyone in Italy knows — it… Continue reading

Come Play Briscola with Us!

Sorry, You Missed It — Watch for future fun events on our website! Briscola, along with Scopa, is one of those card games that almost everyone in Italy knows — it is also known in most other Mediterranean countries. Briscola is easy to learn but becoming good is not an… Continue reading

Explore Como with Us!

Sorry, you missed it! Watch for more in-person and online Sentieri events coming soon! Live Virtual Tour from Italy via ZOOM! The City of Como New Date & Time: Sunday, April 16, 2023 10:00–11:30 a.m. (Central Daylight Time) Presented in English   Discover the beautiful town of Como, overlooking one… Continue reading

Exploring Italy Through Cinema • Milan

Sorry, you missed it! Watch for more in-person and online Sentieri events coming soon! Since its origins at the beginning of the last century, Italian cinema has developed a strong link between the representation of its national territory and the definition of its national identity. From the end of World… Continue reading