15 Italophile gifts for people who love Italy

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Whether you love Italy or love someone who loves Italy, these Italophile gifts are sure to please!

Foodie Things

Ravioli Spoon Rest You might be tempted to eat this giant ravioli (I certainly was!) but this saucy spoon rest is strictly practical—and pretty!

Pistachio Butter Slather this pistachio butter on, well, everything! Croissants are my personal pistachio butter delivery vehicle of choice, but it’s also perfect as a macaron filling or ice cream topping.

Cannoli Sampler What’s better than cannoli? Cannoli imported from Sicily! These tasty treats will take you back to Italy from the comfort of your couch.

Novelty

Pasta Candle I love candles, quirky things, and pasta, so this pasta candle was a no-brainer when it came to add to cart.

Not Yelling Mug We’re Italian. We can’t say it if it’s not loud. Or with our hands.

Al Dente Pasta Timer Meet Al. Al Dente. The perfect pasta timer. He’ll whistle a tune when your pasta is perfectly, well, al dente.

Apparel

Italian Flag Hat Fly the flag with pride on this Italian flag baseball cap. Perfect for those bad hair days!

Positano Tote You can almost smell the lemons on this sturdy canvas tote! Perfect for daily use and roomy enough to grab a few groceries from the market, this eye-catching bag is sure to become a favorite.

Ciao Graphic Tee Greet new friends (or wish them a fond farewell) with this Ciao graphic t-shirt.

Practical

Italian Trivia Book Packed with quirky facts and hidden gems, Italian Trivia is like a treasure hunt through Italian history, culture, and lore. From why the Leaning Tower took nearly 200 years to build, to just how much pasta Italians actually eat, this book is brimming with surprises. Fun, chatty, and endlessly fascinating—it’s a little slice of Italy you can flip through anytime.

Pasta Plates These small dipping bowls bring a touch of Italian elegance to your table and are perfect for olive oil and other condiments. Wait, are there any other condiments? Not if you’re Italian!

Spritz Is it the most practical gift? Maybe not. But learning how to make the perfect spritz is an important life lesson, so I say it counts!

Language Learning

Easy Italian Phrase Book Brush up on your Italian with over 700 useful phrases for your next trip!

Lingopie Subscription Hands down, my favorite way to work on my Italian listening skills, Lingopie is a great gift for the language learner in your life.

Italian Vocabulary Playing Cards Make learning fun again! Play solitaire, poker, or the card game of your choice and learn fun new Italian vocabulary in the process.

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