Metropolis is a furniture store with many innovative design brands on offer. Customers are assisted in all their choices, be it a complete furniture set or a single design item. Metropolis Photogaller…more

La Mariposa, owned by Cristiano and his mother Isabella, is a historic Bolognese trattoria where you can taste traditional homemade food. Also available are gluten-free dishes. And if you feel like un…more

In their two hair salons in Bologna, Rocco Parrucchieri pursue theirphilosophy based on treatments aimed mainly at wellbeing. Because beauty comes from within. From Shu Emura’s sophisticated ceremon…more

Thanks to  Anna Maria and Claudio’s harmony and professionalism, there exists a haven of peace and quiet hidden in the streets of the old town, a few steps from Piazza Maggiore. This hotel, charact…more

Wine bar Camera a Sud was opened in 2009 in the evocative alleys of the former ghetto. Here it is possible to taste a glass of good wine from a selection of more than 150, paired with tasty dishes tha…more

Opened in 1969 in the heart of the city, a few steps from the station, Biba’s proposes men’s apparel and accessories catering to a clientele that is young and sporty yet always up-to-date on prest…more

For more than 20 years, Cantina Bentivoglio has been successfully combining the best traditional Bolognese cuisine with a wide range of fine wines and the unifying force of jazz and swing, played here…more

Dominated by black and white tones, with no more than 30 seats, new restaurant I Portici is an exclusive place devoted to a particularly involving gastronomic experience thanks to Guido Haverkock, Hei…more

For “Gianfranco Hair Expression” (Alessandro and Lorenzo Magnoni) there is no fashion, only research, experience and expertise. The three key points of their philosophy are: respect for hair, pers…more

It’s hard to shake off Deborah Baker’s shoes, because they  “age gracefully” and become more beautiful with time as they are artisan made  with natural vegetable  tanned  leathers. This pe…more

Personalizing an event and making it exclusive are Luca’s speciality: he always manages to imaginatively think up a reception from scratch, following the directions of the most demanding customers. …more

Resourceful Carmelita has created Cook Italy: an Italian cooking school for foreigners, where she teaches traditional recipes and food culture. Her “Market-to-Table Classes” for 1 to 6 people begi…more

Located in Palazzo Maccaferri, Hotel I Portici is a 4-star luxury hotel that has made its name as one of the most innovative in town. Its greatest surprise is the Belle Epoque theatre which, after the…more

Devoted to all who are thinking of renovating their house or are just wishing to add a fresh touch of style or colour to it. Every corner of this atelier-shop  radiates love  for tangible  and conc…more

After thirty years in fashion, in 1999 Elisabetta Caliceti took the leap into the furniture world. Scarlett is a secluded place located in an ancient stable, where customers can find a wide range of w…more

A leap into the city’s most stylish universe: L’Inde Le Palais’s unusual choices combine apparel and accessories, beauty and music, historic brands and the latest names in fashion. An evocative,…more

In a patrician palazzo a few metres from the two towers, in the heart of Medieval Bologna, stands Antica Casa Zucchini. Much more than a Bed & Breakfast, with just three wide, frescoed rooms, it a…more

Chocolate is  an art for the Roccati family, who has managed to combine tradition and quality with stylish design: the shop conceived by architect Massimo del Monte is a contemporary shrine full of c…more

­­An antique dealer and an interior designer’s dream come true, this unusual shop is located in a patrician palace whose charming rooms are all furnished in different styles. It is possible to buy…more

The ideal place to relax after shopping at concept store L’Inde Le Palais, Café Le Palais was born under the same star. Despite being located in Portico della Morte, in one of the trendiest distric…more

For those who love to stand out by creating their own personal style, Carla offers her intuition and passion for apparel and accessories; in her two stores, she collects all the best in fashion trends…more