An Eataly Guide: Autumn Entertaining

As we bid arrivederci to beach days and welcome the golden hues of fall, there's no better way celebrate seasonal flavors and togetherness than with the best Italian food and wine. The heart of this season's gatherings lies in the highest-quality Italian ingredients, transforming simple gatherings into memorable fall feasts.

From the finest artisanal formaggi, to velvety truffle sauces, comforting gnocchi and robust Italian wine, find all the ingredients to elevate your autumn entertaining at your local Eataly. Discover some of our favorite picks for fall below!

Perfect for those following a vegan diet, Mamma Emma's gluten-free gnocchi are crafted from premium, fresh, all-natural ingredients. Available in a range of delicious options — from chickpea to lentil flour — this comforting pasta is not only healthy, but also quick to prepare. Plus, they're great for the environment! Mamma Emma's gluten-free gnocchi now come in innovative, 100% recyclable packaging.

San Felice spans three stunning areas of Toscana: Chianti Classico, Montalcino, and Bolgheri. With an estate in each territory, the taste of Toscana's terroir is on full display in their wines. San Felice's medium-bodied Chianti Classico is noted for its elegance, which sees a traditional fermentation with 12 months maturation in large Slovenian oak casks.

With these delectable sauces from Urbani Truffles, crafting impressive truffle-infused dishes has never been easier. Uniting authentic Italian ingredients and the finest truffles from Italy, these versatile sauces are your passport to elevating pasta, enhancing toast, and even transforming scrambled eggs into culinary masterpieces.

It doesn't have to be summer to sip on a bellini! The timeless Canella Bellini is made up of three parts of Brut sparkling wine, one part of juice and pulp of the white peaches and a few drops of raspberry that give it the characteristic pink color. Enjoy this fresh, light, and aromatic aperitivo very cold or with ice.

When planning an autumnal aperitivo, the iconic Grana Padano cheese is a timeless choice that brings Italian sophistication, and almost a millennium of tradition, to your gathering. The nutty, savory notes of Grana Padano cheese perfectly complement the crisp air of the season, making it an ideal centerpiece for your seasonal affair.

Smooth and sharp with hints of dark chocolate, vanilla and orange marmalade, the rich, warming flavors of Luxardo evoke the spirit of fall, making it the perfect companion for crafting comforting cocktails and delightful desserts. Steeped in tradition, Luxardo Maraschino Originale is still produced according to a special formula created by Girolamo Luxardo in 1821.

Searching for the ultimate sweet delight to delight your guests? Look no further than Fabbri Amarena cherries in syrup. These luscious cherries are bursting with flavor and make for a delectable addition to desserts, cocktails, and even savory dishes, ensuring your gatherings are truly memorable.

From Le Marche to Abruzzo, Umani Ronchi cultivates 210 hectares of vineyards organically, respecting nature, the land and the people who work it. Their Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore Vecchie Vigne is a magnificent brilliant golden yellow, with a nose that shows camomile, pear, and pleasant overtones of wild mint, sage and hazelnut.

The VIETRI melamine Campagna Uccello dinnerware not only adds an elegant touch to any autumnal feast but also ensures durability, making it an ideal choice for gatherings with bambini. Its autumn-inspired color palette and hand-painted birds bring the season's charm to your table.