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Palatte Take
“Sicilian soul food at its finest — rigatoni tossed with sweet roasted aubergine, punchy tomato sauce, and showered in salty ricotta salata.”
Margherita
nNea Pizza
“A masterclass in Neapolitan simplicity — pillowy charred crust meets pools of impossibly creamy buffalo mozzarella and sweet San Marzano tomato that remind you why less is always more.”
Connected by bright tangy notes and pure indulgence
Daal Makhani
Kathmandu Kitchen
“Velvety black lentils slow-simmered overnight with butter, cream, and warming spices into a deeply rich, indulgent curry that is the ultimate expression of comfort food.”
Connected by deep savory richness and sauce-drenched richness
'Nduja
“The fiery, spreadable Calabrian salami arrives molten and electric — deeply spiced, intensely piggy, and so addictive you'll find yourself scraping the plate with focaccia long after it's technically finished.”
Karahi (Paneer)
“Thick slabs of golden-seared paneer simmered in a fierce tomato-pepper karahi sauce — a vegetarian dish with the confidence and soul of something far more indulgent.”
Connected by bright tangy notes and sauce-drenched richness
Frittatina di pasta e patate
“A golden, deep-fried Neapolitan street food classic — leftover pasta and potato bound into a crispy-edged cake with a soft, starchy, outrageously satisfying interior.”
Similar sauce-drenched richness with deep savory richness
Bitter Spritz
“For those who want more edge in their aperitivo, this bold bitter spritz leans into deep herbal complexity and assertive bitterness — a sophisticated, grown-up glass that rewards those who like their drinks with character.”
Liquore al finocchietto Fattoria De Lillas
“Deep, inky, and intensely aromatic — this Sardinian artisan liquorice liqueur from Fattoria De Lillas is bracingly bold and surprisingly smooth, a dark, complex digestivo that lingers on the palate long after the last drop.”
Connected by deep savory richness and pure indulgence
Karahi (Lam)
“Slow-cooked lamb falling off the bone in a dark, complex karahi sauce layered with green chillies, whole spices, and the kind of depth that demands a second naan.”