Historic significance. Its literally like youre living inside a museum. Even if you have never been to rome, youve been to rome. Its stories have been told and retold on stage and screen. The city of togas and the gladiators, power and intrigue, empire, and ruin and, of course, the la dolc e vita, the good life. Im stanley tucci, italian on both sides, and im traveling across italy to discover how the food in each of this countrys 20 regions is as unique as the people of its past. The Famous Ancient Of Rome once ruled the world. But im here to discover how the food of ordinary romans that have congress conquered our hearts. Youll see a lot of pasta in this show. I mean like a lot of it, a lot. [ music ] ive been visiting rome for decades. Its beauty andl leave me breathless. But sometimes its difficult to find a good meal if you dont know where to look. Rome is situated. A region sometimes overlooked at the tuscany. But latzio has fed rome for centuries. Every part of the sheep and pig