No trip to Matera is complete without savoring its delicious cuisine. Try the local specialty, 'orecchiette con le cime di rapa,' a pasta dish with turnip greens. Sample the famous Matera bread, known for its crunchy crust and soft interior. Don't forget to taste the local wines, such as Aglianico del Vulture, which pairs perfectly with the region's hearty dishes. Explore the charming trattorias and restaurants in the city to experience the authentic flavors of Matera.
