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April 16, 2026

Beyond Tiramisu: where to eat the best Bologna’s traditional sweets

If you’re searching for the best Tiramisu in Bologna, you’re definitely not alone.

It’s one of Italy’s most iconic desserts, and for many travelers, trying it is necessary.

But the truth is… Tiramisu isn’t a traditional Bolognese dessert.

Let’s start by the origins. Tiramisu has origins in Northern Italy, and its roots trace back to the Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia regions, not Emilia-Romagna. So, while you can find great Tiramisu in Bologna, locals are more likely to finish a meal with something that’s been part of the city’s culinary tradition for generations.

Picture this: you’ve just finished a plate of tortellini in brodo and tagliatelle al ragù.
What comes next? Not tiramisù but something better, something local.

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By deliciousbologna
March 21, 2026

Street Food Aperitivo Tour in Bologna

Spring in Bologna has a special kind of energy. The days grow longer, the sun warms the streets, and the portici slowly fill with people enjoying the simple pleasures of Italian life. What could be better than a stroll through the university streets, a chat with friends, and something delicious to eat and drink?

With the return of good weather, locals and visitors alike love to eat and drink outdoors, making this the perfect season to explore Bologna through its street food culture.

Bologna may not be as famous for street food as cities like Palermo, Rome or Naples, but it still offers plenty of delicious bites that reflect its culinary traditions.

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By deliciousbologna
December 2, 2025

Where to watch a Bologna FC football game

How to buy tickets for the football stadium and best bars to watch a football match in Bologna.
If you’re looking for an unforgettable thing to do in Bologna, nothing beats a Bologna FC football game at the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara. From the moment you approach the stadium, the energy is electric, the fans are passionate, and the excitement is contagious. Whether you’re a die hard football supporter or a first time visitor, being part of a Bologna match gives you a true taste of Italian football culture. Tickets for Bologna FC games can be purchased easily online through the official Bologna FC website or at authorized ticket offices around the city.
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By deliciousbologna
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July 20, 2024

Where to get the best Spritz in Bologna

Spritz, that red icy cocktail that’s never missing on the tables and in the hands of people under the portici of Bologna.
Spritz is well known and loved by everyone: both locals and foreigners visiting the city.

Here are the 5 places to drink a top-quality Spritz while you enjoy Bologna’s nightlife.

Spritz and aperitivo, the magic combo:

Aperitivo and Spritz are like bread and Nutella, a magic match: while “Aperitivo” nowadays means different things according to the context, Spritz is the specific type of drink, where Prosecco wine, ice cubes, and soda are mixed with a bitter: either it’s Aperol, Campari, Vermouth, Cynar or others.

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By Miriam Panieri