In business since 1905, this speciality food shop in Bologna's Quadrilatero district features well-stocked shelves full of wine, olive oil, truffles, marmalade and an impressive array of balsamic vinegars from Modena, along with speciality items such as chocolate tortellini.
Gilberto
Bologna
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