Ospitalita'Italiana
Ciao amici! Yesterday we felt the warm hospitality of Italy at the Ospitalita'Italiana: The Authentic Italian Table. The event was hosted by the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce at the Metropolitan Pavilion. We had an amazing and classy evening and we got to witness all the best of Italian culture all in one room without having to hop on a plane. When we entered, the first thing I saw was a dimly lit room full of beautiful and beautifully dressed people. Certainly check the box off for handsome Italian men in suits. I wasn't too badly under-dressed, but it had been raining and I looked so silly clomping around in my rainboots. People were clinking glasses and double-cheek-kissing all around. It all felt so Italian! I got to sit on a Vespa, so that was fun! Then, we quickly made a beeline for the food, of course! Imagine if you will all your favorite dishes in Italian cuisine, and chances were they were served at The Authentic Italian Table (albeit small