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Kevin Kwan (author of Sex & Vanity) and I had a chat with Sheila Yasmin Marikar for an article in the New Yorker Magazine. We contemplated what post COVID Capri would be like and I shared a brief version of how Gianluca and I met.
Rebecca Plotnick, our friend, travel photographer and founder of Every Day Parisian, visited us. She shared her experience here on her blog. Read this updated article Holly contributed to the Girl in Florence blog for some insider tips on travelling to Capri during the low season.
We also had visits from Boutique Travel Planner, Cassandra Santoro (aka @travelitalianstyle), Author of How to be Italian, Maria Pasquale (aka @heartrome), Writer, Gillian Longworth McGuire (aka @gmcguireinrome) and Capri enthusiast, Susan Honnell (aka @susanhonnell) They all posted about their experience with us while others picked up our gourmet picnics and enjoyed them all over the island such as gourmet travel blogger, @travelerjuc who shared her picnic experience here.
Welcome to our first Michel'angelo/Giardino di Capri Newsletter. Subscribe on the link at the top of the page or view it here.
Grazie mille Katy Clarke for the opportunity to participate in your hugely popular Untold Italy Podcast Series! Katy and I talk all things Capri, including a glimpse into our new venture launching in 2021, the Giardino di Capri! Listen or download the podcast.
We’re so excited that our gourmet picnics feature in Lifestyling.co.za. Our new venture opening next year, the Giardino di Capri, is also talked about here.
Kevin Kwan’s latest novel, Sex & Vanity is out! It’s partly set in Capri and Michel’angelo may well make a mention! Check it out now.
HeartRome has collated an Italian foodie’s dream list of ways to experience authentic Italian cuisine wherever you may be in the world! Grazie Maria Pasquale for including Michel’angelo’s delicious product packs. Find it here.
Dream of Italy TV Show & Travel Magazine has devoted an entire issue to our magical island home. You’ll also find our family recipe for Parmigiana Melanzane/Zucchine!Read it here.
Girl in Florence has most generously included our instagram account in her comprehensive list of fabulous Italian Instagram accounts. Read her blog post here.
Maria Pasquale, Travel & Food Writer and Author (aka HeartRome) and I had a light hearted chat about love, family, life and food in Capri! Listen to the podcast here.
Grazie mille Five Star Italy for including your gourmet picnic and cooking class experience with Michel’angelo as a highlight in Capri! Read the Forbes article on Italy as the Travel Hotspot here.
We are honoured that Elisabeth Minchilli, renowned author of 9 books celebrating Italian food, style and culture (her latest, The Italian Table), has included us as one of her trusted sources of authentic extra virgin olive oil (EVOO). Her article can be read here.
Laura Thayer has listed us as her favourite place to eat in Capri, in her tips on visiting the Amalfi Coast published in 'italy magazine'. As a local writer and guidebook author, Laura has all the info you need for organising an Amalfi Coast vacation here.
Michel’angelo is thrilled to be included in both this article for Forbes and the subject of the article, the fabulous Moon Travel guide to the Amalfi Coast written by Ciao Amalfi (aka Laura Thayer Brandi)! The article can be read here where you can also find a link to purchase the book.
We had a great time with these two sisters who really loved our Lemon Twist cooking class. Their blog "Travel with Laughter" talks about the great time they had in Capri.
Grazie mille TravelAngel for including Michel’angelo in your Top 10 Dinner Tables in Capri feature amongst some great company! Read about ithere.
What an honour to be listed as one of the best restaurants in Capri by 'travlinmad'. Their blog on 'Where to eat in Sorrento, Naples, Capri, Positano and the Amalfi Coast, Italy' can be read here.
We are pretty chuffed to be considered one of their favourite restaurants! 'travlinmad' think of Capri as heaven on earth and give you lots of reasons here to stay for longer than a day.
BEST✨Torta Caprese in the 🌎WORLD🌏! We're honoured to find that our Torta Caprese made its way into the TasteAtlas Italy, alongside some fabulous company.
Holly was asked to give her highlights and tips on visiting Capri during low season on the Girl in Florence blog. Read her special post here!
Nastasia Yakoub, founder of inspirational women’s travel blog and Instagram 'Dame Traveler' counts Ristorante Michel'angelo as her favourite in the world. She asked us to tell our story and you can read it here.
Fred Bollaci in Venu magazines Fall edition recommends Ristorante Michel'angelo as one of his 5 restaurant picks for Capri. His article on 'Dolce Vita in Capri' can be read here.
We are so proud of Gianluca who was invited to cook a traditional dish from Campania, Pasta Sciuè Sciuè, on the new tv program, Alle Origine della Bontà, hosted by Michelin Chef, Davide Oldani. The program also featured our Michel’angelo cooking class in Capri where Gianluca is the Chef! To watch the whole program, click here (Michel’angelo and Gianluca feature at 27.30 minutes)!
Gianluca provided a delicious pasta to support a recent event at the Capri Tennis Club. More about this day of competition between the Naples and Capri Tennis Clubs here.
What a compliment! 'Dame Traveler' recently took a girls-only Amalfi trip where she introduced them to her "favorite restaurant in the world, Ristorante Michel’angelo". Read all about this fabulous trip here.
We were lucky enough to meet one very talented lady at one of our cooking classes this year - Chelsea Shoesmith. Chelsea is a UK based wedding and food photographer who also travels to the Amalfi Coast to photograph weddings and events. Click here for her website and blog.
This fabulous video from StyleDrive and @smaransahu who dined with us recently, will want to make you start planning Summer in Capri 2019 right now!! View the full video here.
Very pleased that 'Mr Cheezy Pop' aka Maxwell Glick enjoyed his Michel'angelo experience. Click here to see his Positano and Capri Italy Food & Adventure Guide.
We loved meeting Joanne Bergamin of 'Travel Angel' who included us as one of her three 'must do' restaurants to visit in Capri. Read about 'The Quest for the Best Dinner Table on Capri'here.
Thrilled to see our signature Ravioli Capresi feature in this article by Giada De Laurentiis!
So happy and honored to read these lovely words by Kevin Kwan, author of the No.1 New York Times Bestseller “Crazy Rich Asians”. Read his instagram post here.
We’re so thrilled Ristorante Michel’angelo has made its debut in the second edition of The New York Times “36 Hours in Europe” publication, edited by Barbara Ireland! The book is available here
Grazie mille Allie Provost, fashion and style blogger at Prêt-à-Provost, for visiting Michel’angelo on your recent visit to Capri! Read Allie's post here.
We are so excited to feature in History in High Heels; our restaurant, gourmet picnics and cooking classes! For Ashley's 'Capri Guide' click here.
A fabulous read for those planning their island Summer getaway is Petite Suitcase’s blog post of things to do in Capri, Ischia and Procida! So happy to be featured here.
Thank you so much Pier Franco Quaglieni from the newspaper Il Torinese for compliments made to our chef for the exceptional chateaubriand he enjoyed at Ristorante Michel'angelo. We look forward to serving up more great dishes to you!
Gianluca will be holding special Caprese Masterclasses in The Hotel Maximilian in Tyrol, Austria on the 7th of February Click here to view the flyer.
Thank you so much The Travelization - the travel blog of Sara e Lorenzo for including Ristorante Michel'angelo in your best dinners in Capri. Read it in Italian here.
Italian travel experts Citalia have featured Michel'angelo Ristorante in Secret Eats - an online piece that shares the best hidden food gems of Italy, alongside Celebrity Chef Gennaro Contaldo's tips. Read the article here.
Our friend Nicki Storey (aka Positano Daily Photo) makes the most amazing YouTube videos of her life on the Amalfi Coast and beyond! She visited Capri last week and had lunch with us at Michel'angelo. See her day in Capri here.
Love this article by Culture Trip, "12 reasons to put Capri on your Bucket List"! Michel'angelo's Instagram post of our Insalata Caprese features in the article here.
This Culture Trip guide has some great tips for a 3 day visit to Capri and features Michel'angelo's boat picnics! Get all the info here.
Michel'angelo is excited to feature in this fabulous article by Amalfi Coast Travel Essentials Guide for the Culture Trip titled '10 Things to Do on the Amalfi Coast and Capri'! Click here to read about us. Ci vediamo a Capri!
What a compliment! Mari - from the blog "Mari on the Map" has listed Michel'angelo as one of her favourite moments in her Capri Planning Guide. Click here to read about us and get you love affair with Capri underway.
We are so excited Michel'angelo's picnics feature in the June/July 2017 Dream of Italy TV Show + Travel Newsletter which details some of Capri's best walks and hikes written by Amalfi Coast and Capri expert, Ciao Amalfi! Click here for more info.
We're thrilled to find our Instagram Account listed amongst some great company in the Unofficial List of Italophile Instagrammers compiled by Questa Dolce Vita!
How exciting! Our Caprese Masterclass, particularly our ravioli Caprese, was listed as one of the 10 things you must absolutely do when visiting Capri. The list was printed in Corriere della Sera - the nationally distributed Italian Newspaper. Click here to view the PDF (in Italian).
We are so thrilled Maria Pasquale, founder of popular travel and food blog HeartRome, has included Michel'angelo restaurant, cooking class and picnics in her detailed guide to Capri! Click here for a fabulous island holiday planning read!!
Get Capri ready with this YouTube video by author Zoey Arielle! We're honored to have been recommended by the passionate cook and foodblogger, Toni Brancatisano! Grazie mille Watch the video here.
Our friends Nicki Storey (aka Positano Daily Photo) and Laura Thayer (aka Ciao Amalfi) visited us! If you love the Amalfi Coast, you should definitely follow along their pages and the Ciao Amalfi blog.Check out Nicki's YouTube video below of their day in Capri... and lunch at Michel'angelo here.
Thanks to Sara Muzi, fashion and beauty blogger, for her beautiful words about Ristorante Michel'angelo in her Travel & Lifestyle Guide to Capri. Read the article here.
Grazie mille "Girl in Florence" for your kind words! Read her comments from April 18 on our facebook page here.
We are thrilled to feature in the 'best restaurants' section of ROL Cruises "Quick Stop Guide to the Amalfi Coast". Read the article here.
Michel'angelo is proud to be supporting the fantastic Capri Amore Mio Wimmelbook, the work of two of our lovely creative and intelligent friends, Andreas Ganther & Stephanie Sonnentag. Bringing Capri's famous landmarks and local characters to life through the clever art work of Andreas, it's fun for all ages and a great keepsake... and if you look hard enough, you'll also find caricatures of Gianluca, Valentino and I!! On sale in the restaurant for €15. See the cover here.
We couldn't be happier to feature in Rebecca Plotnick Photography - founder of Every Day Parisian - article "Top 10 Eats and Drinks of 2016". Savour the article here.
What a beautiful blog post (and magnificent photography) by Costola Photography, who recently visited Michel'angelo on their honeymoon in Capri! Click here to read the post.
We're thrilled to read this blog post of a journey by Nastasia Wong, of Dame Traveler, describing Michel'angelo as "one of the best, authentic family owned restaurants in Capri". She loves our lemon linguine. Read about it here.
We're honoured to feature in HeartRome's (Best Travel Blog 2016 - The Italy Magazine) top 50 dining highlights of 2016. Click here to see the article.
So lovely to feature in Ciao tutti, the most popular Dutch blog on Italian travel, in an article on traveling to Capri in Winter! Click here to see the article.
We love this short travel film, "Capri in un giorno" (Capri in One Day), by Youtube Channel Occhio allo Scatto, featuring Michel'angelo and Gianluca D'esposito's smiling face!!Click here to view the film.
Michel'angelo is excited to be offering a special Winter menu, cooking classes and picnics for the adventurous travelers that visit this beautiful island in the off-season! Check out Amalfi Coast Travel Essentials Guide to plan for a Capri Winter getaway!
The talented Paola Bacchia's blog post on her Capri visit in September! A very special person who shares our passion for food, family and life.Click here to read the post.
New on HeartRome: Why you should not only head to the island of Capri, but take a cooking class with Gianluca and Holly of Ristorante Michel'angelo while you're there! Click here for the article.
Michel'angelo is thrilled to feature in an article titled, "Discovering Capri on Foot: From the Mountains to the Sea" in the L'Italo-Americano publication; the #1 source for all things Italian since 1908. Click here to read more!
Some fantastic recommendations for Capri restaurants (including Michel'angelo!) and accommodation from Martha's Italy. Book your holiday and enjoy your island escape on Capri!
Michel'angelo earns 2016 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence. TripAdvisor gives a Certificate of Excellence to restaurants that consistently earn great reviews from travellers.
Our tasty mozzarella and Insalata Caprese are listed as a 'must have' in "7 Things to Eat in Capri - Your Ultimate Dining Guide to the Italian island off the Amalfi Coast" - together with our cooking classes. Find it here .
How exciting for our Picnics to be featured as Gillian McGuire's tip for Capri in "30 Places to Travel to in Italy in Summer". The article appears on the 'Heart Rome' blog. Read it here .
A wonderful article on our Picnics has been published by Saskia Balmaekers, the author of the biggest Dutch blog on Italy at Ciao Tutti. Read the article here in Dutch.
We feel very privileged to feature in the Browsing Italy website with a guest post on our Michel'angelo Capri Picnics launched this year. Read it here.
Capri is now officially open for the season, and we are thrilled to feature in "My Italian Life". Brings back fabulous memories! Read the article here.
On our opening day for 2016, we were so excited to find that we feature in Idressitalian's 6 Best Restaurants in Capri! A fantastic way to start the new season! Read the article here.
The romantic story of how Holly and Gianluca met is the subject of this Valentine's Day article in "The Local", Italy's expat News site. Read the article here .
Michel'angelo is honoured to feature in Italian travel expert, Cassandra Santoro's Top 3 Favourite Restaurants in Italy. Read the entire interview with Travel Italian Styles', Cassandra, in the Insiders Abroad Magazine here .
Michel'angelo is thrilled to feature in Harper's Bazaar in an article titled "Vacation Bucket List; The Top 10 Trips of a Lifetime". Under the heading, Italy's Amalfi Coast, Ristorante Michel'angelo is described as an "amazing restaurant".... "tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the shopping district." Read the article here in English (in the US edition) and here in Portugese (in the Brasilian edition).
What a fantastic article in Italy Magazine for travelers taking a day trip to Capri! Michel'angelo is over the moon to feature twice - especially to hear that we have the best mozzarella on the island! Read the article here.
Bohemian Stella, a fun travel and music blogger based in Switzerland, posted her new piece on Capri. From advice on cool beach destinations to the famous Capri nightlife (including dinner at Michel'angelo) and everything in between! Click here to read her blog which features Michel'angelo! To see a PDF of her recommendation click here.
The Ultimate Picnic! Michel'angelo can arrange to have a delicious lunch or dinner delivered to your boat. Read about Gillian Longworth McGuire's private boat tour of Capri + lunch here.
Michel'angelo is thrilled to find another great review by the lovely people at Travel Through Italy. Click here to read the Michel'angelo review.
Michel'angelo recently had the pleasure of meeting Gillian Longworth McGuire, a Rome based blogger and author of travel guides to the Amalfi Coast, Capri and Ponza. We are so happy she has featured her Michel'angelo experience on her blog. Click here to read the Michel'angelo review.
"...Don't forget to have lunch at Ristorante Michel'angelo and be sure to try their linguine limone - quite possibly the most delicious meal my taste buds have ever experienced!" We were thrilled to be given this amazing compliment in this post on Capri from @fodorstravel and @dametraveler. Click here to read the whole post.
Michel'angelo is so excited to see that we featured in the July/August 2015 issue of the luxury travel and lifestyle magazine, Virtuoso Life. In the article, Top 10 Trips of a Lifetime - italy's Amalfi Coast, Michel'angelo is described as an amazing restaurant "...tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the shopping district". Click here to read the article.
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