No trip to Bologna is complete without indulging in the local cuisine. Bologna is known as the food capital of Italy, and you'll find a wide range of delicious dishes to try. Start your culinary adventure with a plate of tagliatelle al ragù, the famous Bolognese pasta dish. Don't miss out on trying mortadella, a local cured meat, and tortellini in brodo, a comforting soup filled with delicate pasta parcels. For dessert, treat yourself to a slice of torta di riso, a traditional rice cake. Explore the local markets and trattorias to discover the best of Bologna's culinary delights.