After months of hype, Rome's favorite restaurant festival is finally here! Taste of Roma kicks off today at the Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome's premier performing arts venue. This festival is a MUST for serious food lovers, especially of the gourmet variety. Let's face it, precious few of us can afford to dine at La Pergola or Imàgo every other weekend, but this festival gives us 99-percenters a chance to eat some of the very best food in the city. The highest echelons of haute cuisine come out for this event, so if fine dining is your passion, do not miss it.
Read MoreLet me state for the record that I do not use double exclamation points lightly. Only for occasions of exceptional importance, and this is one of them.On my way to the post office yesterday morning in my wonderful little neighborhood, I ran smack dab into this:
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