Tea guide for Italian Restaurants

Italian cuisine is world-famous for its richness, variety, and incomparable flavor. From pasta and pizza to risotto and tiramisu, every dish tells a story of tradition and passion. But have you ever thought of combining these culinary masterpieces with a cup of tea? Let yourself be surprised!

The diversity of Italian cuisine

The diversity of Italian cuisine
Italian dishes are characterized using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Simplicity is key. Each region of Italy has its own specialties:

• Northern Italy: Creamy risottos, polenta, and Parmigiano-Reggiano. Have you ever tried a rich and authentic risotto?
• Tuscany: Rustic dishes such as ribollita and bistecca alla fiorentina. Can you imagine the flavor of a perfectly grilled Florentine steak?
• Southern Italy: Olive oil, tomatoes, and seafood, with highlights such as pizza from Naples and pasta alla Norma. What is your favorite dish from southern Italy?

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Tea as a surprising accompaniment to food

While wine is often the first choice, tea can be an equally fascinating and innovative accompaniment to Italian food. The variety of teas can enhance and balance the nuances of Italian dishes in surprising ways. Have you ever thought of enjoying your pizza with a cup of tea?

From antipasti to dessert: The perfect tea for every dish

• Antipasti

Green Sencha tea cleanses the palate and prepares the senses for the flavors to come. How about combining your bruschetta with a refreshing green tea?

• Pasta and Risotto

Oolong tea goes perfectly with creamy sauces and risottos, while Darjeeling black tea provides a refreshing counterpoint to tomato sauces. Have you ever tried oolong tea?

• Pizza

Pu-erh tea with its earthy flavor harmonizes perfectly with the strong flavors of cheese and cold meats. Can you imagine how well Pu-erh tea goes with your favorite pizza?

• Meat and Fish

Black tea emphasizes the richness of dishes such as bistecca alla fiorentina. Which tea could accompany your next steak dinner?

• Desserts

Chai tea complements the flavors of tiramisu with its blend of warm spices. How about savoring your tiramisu with a cup of chai?

Tea and Italian cuisine – An unexpected culinary delight

It may seem unconventional to combine Italian cuisine with tea, but it opens a whole new dimension of flavors and experiences. Organic teas from Semper Tea are the perfect complement to any dish and a sophisticated alternative to wine. Are you ready to try this new combination of flavors?

The restaurants of the Pulcinella Group: Synonymous with Italian tradition in Madrid

The Pulcinella Group brings the authenticity of Italian cuisine to Madrid. With great attention to detail and high-quality ingredients, offering an unrivaled culinary experience. Semper Tea is delighted to offer its teas and tisanes in these eight outstanding restaurants, which will soon also be found in Ibiza and Miami.
End your lunch or dinner with a cup of organic tea and experience a culinary journey full of discovery and pleasure. Join us on this journey with pomodoro, mozzarella, tiramisu, and Semper Tea! Which combination will you try first?