Movie locations in Italy

31 Aug Movie locations in Italy

Exploring Iconic Film Locations and Italian Cuisine

Italy’s allure, celebrated globally for its stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and delectable cuisine, captivates travellers and cinephiles alike. This enchanting fusion of beauty with the cinematic realm is exemplified by places like Giovanni’s Italian in Knutsford.

The cinematic world often sees locations becoming characters themselves, imprinting their charm on the stories they inhabit. Italy’s spellbinding vistas have graced numerous films, etching their charm into cinematic history.

The intersection of filmmaking and Italy’s locales has contributed to unforgettable movie moments and elevated these sites to tourist destinations.

Join us on an expedition to discover the real-world settings behind iconic movie scenes while savouring Italian cuisine.

Ischia: Volcanic Oasis and Thermal Baths

In ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley,’ a pivotal scene unfolds at Bagno Antonio beach, introducing Dickie, Marge, and Mr. Ripley. Ischia’s therapeutic thermal baths attract global tourists.

Ischia also hosts the ‘Denominazione di Origine Controllata’ (DOC), guaranteeing Italian wine quality. Our wine list features white and red wines with this label, exemplifying our dedication to authentic Italian dining.

A Glimpse into the 18th Century: Royal Palace of Caserta

The Royal Palace of Caserta, a pinnacle of European grandeur, has graced the silver screen, famously serving as Queen Amidala’s Palace in Star Wars films. Its allure extends far beyond cinema, captivating both filmmakers and visitors with its ornate interiors.

Caserta: Gastronomic Gem in Campania

Nestled in Naples’ Campania region, Caserta is renowned for its gastronomic treasures, including pizza’s birthplace and iconic pasta dishes. These culinary traditions have a special place on our A La Carte Menu.

Culinary Escapades in Rome and Naples: A Taste of ‘Eat, Pray, Love’

In ‘Eat, Pray, Love,’ Julia Roberts captures the essence of ‘eat’ in Italy, showcasing charming eateries like San Crispino Gelateria, Ristorante Santa Lucia, and Caffe Della Pace Via Della Pace.

Giovanni’s: Your ‘Little Italy’ Oasis in Knutsford

Experience the allure of Ischia’s wines, Naples’ famed pizza and pasta, and the cinematic eateries of Rome and Naples at Giovanni’s in Knutsford. Our menus introduce exquisite cocktails and a revamped wine selection, ensuring a feast for your senses.

Savour the essence of Italy at Giovanni’s, nestled at 125A King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6EH. Reserve your table online or call 01565 632 576 to immerse yourself in the magic of ‘Little Italy’ right in your neighbourhood.