Such a fuss with the Italian food, when in fact everyone hates it…

1. Everything is made with olive oil. Who wants to be that healthy?

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - olive oil

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Museo dell’Olivo in Liguria


2. Look at that melted mozzarella. Disgusting!

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3. Antipasti that fancy? What are we, kings and queens?

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Best Antipasti in Basilicata


4. Fresh seafood gets all over pasta and ruins it.

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - seafood pasta

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Excellent Seafood in Rome

5. Who would even want a brunch that looks like that?

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A Perfect Italian Brunch in Sardinia

6. They mess up perfectly good shrimp with herbs.

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - pesto grilled shrimp

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Try the Best Shrimp in Naples

7. Look at how disgusting this tiramisu is.

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - tiramisu

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Perfect Tiramisu in Venice

8. Why would you prefer fresh pasta?

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - fresh homemade pasta

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Museo della pasta in Rome

9. Cannolis are terrible things.

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - cannoli

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The Best Cannoli in Florence

10. Why destroy a perfectly good sausage to cook this?

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Best Italian Sausage Dishes in Positano

11. This is how sad a sandwich can look because of pesto.

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - pesto panini

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12. Lasagna is a hot juicy mess.

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Perfect Lasagna in Taormina

12. You would just injure your mouth with a bite like this.

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13. Can you leave that slice of bread to breathe, please?!

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Amazing Bakery in Cinque Terre

14. Poor mussels.

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Delicious Mussels in Sorento

15. Pizza, pizza, everywhere. Such a cliche!

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - pizza

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‘Mamma mia’ Good Pizza in Naples

16. Meatballs make pasta so boring!

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Delicious Meatballs in Sicily

17. And the killer deserts, like this panna cotta that is just too painful to watch!

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - panna cotta

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Perfect Panna Cotta in Piedmont

18. Cured meats and figs? Are you even serious?

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Museo del Cibo in Emilia-Romagna

19. And this helpless asparagus will never escape the prosciutto.

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - prosciutto asparagus

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Fresh Delicious Asparagus in Veneto

20. You can’t escape it.

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - italian dip

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Heaven of Sweets in Lucca

21. It’s a trap! Those are not veggies for sure.

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - vegetarian italian dish

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Delicious Vegetarian Food in Lazio

22. Why insult a slice of bread calling it bruschetta?

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Yummy Bruschetta in Rome

23. Why press the poor thing?

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Best Sandwiches in Sicily

24. Cocky panettone always wants to be the center of attention at Christmas.

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - panettone

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Amazing Panettone in Basilicata

25. Why would you add parmesan to everything?

27 reasons Italian food is the worst - parmesan

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Parmigiano Reggiano Museum in Parma