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cultural food customs
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Italy
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Custom of having a siesta, a midday break for rest and large meals
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dietary customs
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Italy
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Enjoying a long meal with multiple courses is a common dining tradition
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eating customs
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Italy
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Taking time for leisurely meals and savoring the food
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food customs
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Italy
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Taking time to savor the food and socialize during meals is important
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food offering customs
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Italy
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Bringing a small gift of food when invited to someone's home is a common social custom.
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lunchtime customs
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Italy
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Lunchtime is considered the main meal of the day and is often a leisurely, multi-course affair, with a siesta or riposo (afternoon nap) to follow.
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meal customs
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Italy
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Common to have a leisurely lunch as the main meal of the day
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mealtime customs
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Italy
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Having a long, leisurely meal with multiple courses and good conversation is valued.
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