Takeaway #1
In Campania, the region of Southern Italy, restaurants serve "aperitivi," loosely translated as cocktail, where for the purchase of a drink you can get unlimited access to a regularly replenished buffet.Takeaway #2
Aperitivi's are a favorite among college students and budget minded travelers, and usually is served in the evenings until around 9pm.Takeaway #3
Milan has the reputation for the best aperitivi in Italy due to the quality of its food and drinks.
Takeaway #4
While some restaurants serving aperitivi focus on food, others focus on drinks.Takeaway #5
Some bars take steps to limit consumption, others are quite generous.Takeaway #6
Some of the foods served are varieties of mozzarella, the Italian equivalent of sushi, pastas, potatoes, etc, while a great variety of unique drinks and wines are also served.





