Spent a few days in my city, Turin. Randomly decided to stop by Bicyclette and just loved it! This…read morebar is super cozy, the vibe is amazing. As the name suggests the theme is bicycle, it makes it cute and original. It stays a typical italian bar that you'd hardly find in the US, but it has something more than just being typical. Honestly I'd see that bar fitting just perfect in the East Village or Williamsburg, it would rock there! Don't miss it if you visit Turin! Ottimo lavoro ragazzi, abbiamo passato una bella serata da Bicyclette, ottimi cocktail, personale gentilissimo. Ci ritornerò sicuramente.

An Irish pub in the heart of Sauze d'Oulx! Perfect for celebrating St Patrick's day, which I've now…read moredone twice here. They serve Guinness (naturally) and price it about the same as in central London, and they do a pizza and beer for 10€ which is a welcome relief from some of the more expensive places you'd find in France or Austria. The atmosphere is lively and loud and they have live music most nights.

My wife and I live in Chicago. The owner of our favorite Piemontese restaurant there highly…read morerecommended Vincafé to us on our first visit to Alba four years ago. We returned to Alba this fall in no small part to dine once again at Vincafé. Their Tajarin al Burro con Tartufo Bianco was unbelievable. And the Bonet? Delectable. Do not miss this gem in the heart of Alba.