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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Travel
Interview by John Brunton

A local’s guide to Padua, Italy: home of the Aperol spritz and ancient wonders

Padua, Italy Massimago-Wine-Tower on page
The Massimago Wine Tower is a three-room B&B with lush gardens. Illustration: Hennie Haworth/The Guardian

Food

The giant, open-air market in Piazza delle Erbe is a riotous celebration of food. Scores of colourful stalls sit in the shadow of the medieval Palazzo della Ragione, while two long, covered arcades, called the Salone, are lined with irresistible delicatessens specialising in salami and prosciutto, parmesan cheese, salt cod and fresh pasta.

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