Cooking Class in Rome
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Rome Food & Wine Tour In Prati
Dive into the flavors of Rome with a food tour through the residential Prati neighborhood. This tour offers an authentic taste of Italian cuisine, guiding you to four unforgettable spots that showcase the best of local dishes.
Rome Food & Wine Tour In Trastevere
Join our Rome Food Tour in the vibrant Trastevere neighborhood, where you'll visit four beloved local restaurants and sample over 20 mouthwatering dishes. As you indulge, soak in the beauty of the area—stunning architecture, charming cobblestone streets, and ivy-clad buildings at every turn.
Rome Pizza Making Class
Master the art of making authentic Roman pizza in a class led by a local chef in Rome. Discover traditional cooking techniques, savor fresh local ingredients, and enjoy a drink alongside your delicious homemade pizza.
Rome Pasta Making Class
Experience a fun, family-friendly cooking adventure in the heart of Rome's charming Vatican neighborhood. Roll up your sleeves, get hands-on in the kitchen, and learn new skills that you'll be eager to share with your dinner guests when you return home.
Taking a cooking class in Rome allows all your senses to come alive. Roman cuisine, or cucina romana, is both rustic and lively, mirroring the spirit of the Eternal City itself. Staples like sharp Pecorino Romano, rich guanciale, fresh market vegetables, and hearty pastas create the foundation for Rome’s most cherished dishes.
As you cook, you’ll develop a deeper appreciation for the art of simple Italian cooking, where the focus is always on high-quality ingredients. When the class wraps up, you’ll share a warm ciao with your chef and enjoy a delicious, unforgettable Roman feast.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, all of our classes and tours are vegetarian-friendly. We can also accommodate vegans and gluten-free diets upon request. Please let us know about any dietary restrictions when booking, and we’ll do our best to meet your needs.
- Small group classes and tours can be cancelled and refunded up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
- Private experiences can be cancelled and refunded up to 7 days prior to the start date.
Absolutely! It’s one of the best ways to experience Rome and its culture—there’s no better way to immerse yourself in the city than with a local guide and the flavors of Rome.
A service charge is typically included in your bill, so tipping is not mandatory. However, a 5-10% tip is always appreciated for great service.
All food and drinks are included in the price you pay for the experience.
Rome boasts a rich culinary tradition, shaped by its history and local ingredients. Some iconic dishes you can’t miss include:
- Cacio e Pepe: A simple but flavorful pasta with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
- Carbonara: A creamy pasta made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (pork cheek), and black pepper.
- Amatriciana: A tomato-based sauce made with guanciale and Pecorino Romano, typically served with bucatini pasta.
- Saltimbocca alla Romana: Veal (or chicken) topped with prosciutto and sage, cooked in white wine.
- Carciofi alla Romana: Roman-style artichokes stuffed with herbs and garlic, braised in olive oil and water.
- Pizza al Taglio: Roman-style pizza sold by the slice, with a thick, airy crust and various toppings.
- Supplì: Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce, a popular snack or appetizer.
- Tiramisu: The famous Italian dessert made with coffee-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone cheese, and cocoa powder.
- Porchetta: Savory roast pork stuffed with herbs, often served as street food or in sandwiches.
- Fiori di Zucca: Zucchini flowers stuffed with ricotta or mozzarella, then fried to perfection.