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5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Make handmade pasta at an iconic Roman restaurant

Enjoy a hands-on class in the exclusive setting of Trastevere trattoria Da Enzo al 29. Roll the dough Be shown how to shape classic fresh pasta from scratch. Enjoy your creations Taste your food with curated wines in a private dining room. Prepare the sauces Learn to make Rome’s iconic carbonara and amatriciana. Choose dessert Learn and taste a seasonal Roman dessert of your choice.

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Gain amaro knowledge with a blind-tasting game

Test your mixology skills by tasting local amari and taking a cocktail pairing challenge. Meet Manuel Hear about amaro's history and role in Italian drinking culture. Do a blind tasting Sample four to five local amari, noting flavors and aromas. Take the challenge Suggest amari for cocktail profiles based on your notes. See cocktail prep Watch me make each cocktail, which you will then taste. Wrap up Discuss amari and ask your questions about the liqueur.

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Indulge in a curated dining experience at Casamora

Explore modern twists on Roman classics at a family-run wine bar and kitchen. Take your seats Learn about Casamora’s unique concept and curated menu. Taste local cheeses Nibble artisanal products paired with locally sourced meats. Enjoy appetizers Try reimagined Roman classics with organic wine pairings. Dig into fresh pasta Savor the flavors of rich guanciale and San Marzano sauce. Indulge in dessert Finish with a classic Roman tart and a Lazio dessert wine.

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Taste wines from throughout Italy with a pro

Learn about varietals from Spumante to Passito in a tasting paired with traditional bites. Start with bubbles Taste a Spumante Metodo Classico Venture further out Savor a white wine followed by a red wine. Nibbles and Nebbiolo Try a nebbiolo from Piedmont paired with small bites. Finish with dessert Taste a sweet Passito paired with dessert.

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Relish Testaccio’s food and movies with an actor

Walk through the iconic Rome neighborhood, visiting film locations and tasting delicacies. Meet and Eat Enjoy coffee, pastries and film chat at Pasticceria Linari. Visit Via Bodoni See locations from C’è ancora domani, watch a re-enactment. Stop at Forno Passi Try pizza bianca, discuss the classic film I soliti ignoti. See cinema history Discuss the film and area Acqua e Sapone, see a short scene. Enjoy cheesy endings Relax at Testaccio Market, with a wine and cheese tasting

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Explore Rome’s natural wine scene with a sommelier

Visit top wine bars and learn the principles of natural winemaking. Meet Osman Gather at Gabrini in Cola di Rienzo and say hello. Taste and nibble Try a selection of wine and snacks at Gabrini Visit Il Covino Delve into more natural wines and discuss winemaking Goodbye and drinks At Fischio Bar enjoy a final glass of wine before we part

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1577 reviews

The Pasta Factory Class

Discover the art of homemade pasta in one of Rome’s historic pasta factories. Using produce and meat from local, organic producers, I’ll show you how Italians turn simple, high-quality ingredients into dishes bursting with flavor. • Step into our high-ceilinged warehouse, where the professional kitchen is equipped with all the amenities you need. • Together, we’ll prepare several types of pasta. I’ll show you how to mix the dough, shape the pasta, and prepare the ideal sauce for it. • We’ll pair your creations with a carefully selected range of natural wines, enhancing every bite. Of course you’re not just here to watch a demonstration! We’ll dine on the pasta we make, sharing a delightful meal together.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Make Roman gelato with fourth-generation artisans

Spend an afternoon making gelato with fourth-generation gelato artisans, learning both classic and cutting-edge techniques for producing delicious, creamy treats. • We'll welcome you into our gelato laboratory, where we'll share our family's history and talk about how gelato making has evolved from our grandfather's time until today. • Join us as we make two different flavors, by measuring ingredients, preparing the mixtures, and helping to extract the gelato from our machines. • We'll show you both the classic method our grandfather used in the 1960s—we still have his Carpigiani machine in our kitchens—as well as a more modern approach. During our time together, you'll get to taste other flavors from our freezer cases and take home a small container of one of the gelato you make to savor later.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Sample traditional Roman specialties at Testaccio Market

Let me take you on a journey through Testaccio, a neighborhood I have an intimate connection to. As we wander through one of Rome’s most authentic neighborhoods, I’ll share my deep knowledge of the places and spaces where culture and cuisine intertwine. • Our day will start at the Piramide Cestia when we visit Campo Testaccio, the birthplace of AS Roma football club. We’ll explore some other nearby historical landmarks before making our way to the Nuovo Mercato di Testaccio. • Once we’re at the market, we’ll dive right into some of my favorite specialties. I’ll introduce you to local vendors as we sample some of their creations, including a porchetta sandwich and suppli, which are crispy rice balls stuffed with mozzarella and ragù. • We’ll finish off our tastings like any good Italian meal ends: with a perfectly brewed espresso. After our tour wraps up, I’ll leave you with some more recommendations and plenty of time to meander around the market at your own pace.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Culinary journey through Rome with a food journalist

Join me, an international food journalist, for an immersive three-hour culinary tour through central Rome, blending history and culture to learn what locals eat and drink, and how they enjoy their cuisine. • Explore the market stalls and traditional stores at Campo de’ Fiori to sample seasonal fruits and treats, and hear the stories of farmers and artisans. • Taste the evolution of Roman pizza, from pizza al taglio through pizza rossa to trapizzino (pizza pockets), and hear about their history. • I’ll take you to some of my favorite spots in Trastevere for the best supplì and the very best gelato, before we toast goodbye in a local historic bar. You’ll leave with delicious memories of living like a local in the Eternal City, and maybe a new favorite dish or two. N.B. Food and drinks are not included but don't worry: Rome's food can be quite cheap!

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews

Paolo's Cooking Class - Fettucine&Tiramisù- Cheforaday

Class Sessions: 10:15 AM - 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM (Airbnb does not allow us to display the correct starting times.) Join CHEFORADAY for an unforgettable Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class just steps from the Spanish Steps! Guided by an expert instructor, you’ll transform simple ingredients—egg and flour—into perfect handmade fettuccine and master the art of preparing traditional tiramisu. Along the way, discover the fascinating history behind some of Italy’s most iconic dishes. Meet new people, have fun, and savor a delicious meal and dessert you’ve created, paired with a glass of Italian wine. Finish your experience with a refreshing limoncello toast and take home an award certificate as a special keepsake of your time with us! Inclusions: ✅ Hands-on Cooking Class with expert guidance ✅ Pasta with the sauce of your choice ✅ Tiramisu ✅ A glass of wine (red or white) or a soft drink ✅ Limoncello ✅ Award certificate * Tiramisu is prepared as a group. * The pasta will be cooked together and then divided based on the sauce. Sauces will not be prepared during the class. * Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the experience starts. Late arrivals may not be accepted and will be rescheduled for the next available class. * This experience requires a minimum number of participants. If the minimum isn’t met, we’ll provide you with an alternative date or a full refund.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1632 reviews

Pastamania in Rome

** Experience the wonder of Jubilee in Rome with a festive pasta-making class steeped in Italian tradition. Whether you're on a pilgrimage or exploring Rome with loved ones, join us to craft fresh pasta, enjoy our organic wine, and embrace the spirit of renewal and community while savouring the timeless flavours of Italy! ** Led by our professional chefs, you'll enjoy a fun and interactive lesson, discovering the secrets of crafting authentic Italian pasta like Ravioli, Fettuccine, and Tortelli in various shapes. We provide all the essentials—apron, rolling pin, pasta cutter, eggs, and flour. After preparing your pasta, we’ll cook it together with delicious sauces, sharing the meal family-style with the group, just like a true Italian gathering. One sauce is prepared in advance, while the chef will cook the other in front of you. This 3-hour experience offers a perfect opportunity to socialize with fellow travellers in an authentic Italian atmosphere. During the meal, savour organic Tuscan wine from our farm, "Dalle Nostre Mani," produced with natural methods. If you’d like, you can purchase a bottle to enjoy during the class. We will end the event with some chocolate dessert and a shot of limoncello. Expand your culinary skills and wow your guests at home with the techniques you'll master! Classes are conducted in English only.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1692 reviews

Bar Crawling in Rome

Do you want to visit the BEST bars in downtown Rome where locals, expats, and travellers come to enjoy an incredible night? If you answered Yes,this is the nightlife experience you’re looking for! Our night starts at 10:45 at the HIGHLANDER PUB (Vicolo San Biagio 9) where guests can enjoy 1drink of choice + 1 shot of choice. Then we stroll through the picturesque streets of the Eternal City heading to a couple of extra bars along the way. In each one of them we'll get VIP entry as well as a Free welcome shot and drink specials. Our local tour guides will be hosting drinking games such as Beer pong and others all night long and of course, will also give you priceless recommendations about the city Whether you're travelling solo and looking for drinking buddies or with a group of friends, this is definitely the place to be!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 2118 reviews

Rome Street Food Tour, Once in Rome, Eat Like A Local

Are you looking for the best food tour in Rome? We offer an excellent introduction to some of the best authentic STREET FOOD in Rome. INCLUDED IN THE PRICE: - Panini with porchetta - Cheese, Olive Oil, Truffle and Vinegar tasting (only in the morning) - Fried rice ball - Pizza - Roman Artichokes - Icecream (Vegetarian option available). Our English-speaking guides will make history come alive by telling you about interesting anecdotes, guiding you through the Jewish ghetto, showing the beauty of the Pantheon (from the outside), and much more! Be sure not to eat before the tour otherwise you won’t be able to fully appreciate all the food! The best option is taking this tour the first day of your Roman holiday in order to get acquainted with the city in a smooth way, learn how to discern and avoid tourist traps, gaining precious suggestions and recommendations from our expert guides. We only accept a maximum of 10 participants, this guarantees the strongest attention and personalisation since our clients’ full satisfaction is our goal. POINT OF INTEREST: - Piazza Del Fico - Campo de Fiori - Local fruit market (only in the morning) - Piazza del Biscione - Ghetto area - Portico d'Ottavia - Teatro Marcello - Sinagoga - Fontana delle Tartarughe - Largo Argentina - Pantheon Itinerary & tastings are subject to change due to seasonal availability/holidays. DURATION: 2.5/3 hours

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 3349 reviews

Handmade Pasta Class in Pantheon

I will teach you how to make the real Italian pasta from scratch. We will make two italian traditional pastas: ravioli and fettuccine. In addition to making homemade pasta we will prepare different sauces: Tomato and basil, Amatriciana, Gricia, Butter and sage. I live in a 17° century building 50 meters close to Piazza Campo dei Fiori. I'll wait for you there, in one of the most ancient square of Rome to tell you welcome to this traditional experience. We'll have a short speach in my penthouse (with a 360 view of the Roma roofs) to break the ice and talk about roman cuisine, then I'll show you ingredients we'll need. Then the cooking class can begin! You will become a perfect italian chef in only 3 hours. When we are finished we will cook, eat, and savour our pasta together. I’ll tell you all the secrets for the italian handmade pasta and some tipa to replicate easy at home. Other things to note: We don't have a gluten free option, sorry. Please tell me for any food allergies or intolerance. Vegetarians are welcome! No gluten free, no vegan and no celiac options.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 2613 reviews

Fettuccine Pasta and Tiramisu dessert making cooking class

Enjoy Fettuccine and Tiramisu making cooking class in the heart of Rome where you will learn how to make Fettuccine pasta from scratch and our famous Tiramisù from simple and fresh ingredients. You will discover the recipe and the secrets of this popular dishes and you will have the chance to ask questions our local chef expert in the Italian cuisine. Greet your chef at the established restaurant in the heart of Rome. Just wear your chef hat and your apron and you will be ready to work. First, you will start to make your own pasta from flour and eggs, the chef will show you which kind of pasta you can prepare with this recipe. Once the pasta will be ready, you will proceed to the Tiramisù making using all ingredients and tools needed. When the lesson will be finished, just choose your topping sauce (amatriciana, cacio e pepe or tomatoes and basil) have a break and relax yourself with a good glass of wine and the restaurant will cook for you the fruit of your labour!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Campo de Fiori & Trastevere Food Tour

Trastevere is Rome’ beating heart, a vibrant neighbourhood filled with local favourite hangout spots, authentic restaurants and winery shops. Join our passionate foodie guide and immerse yourself in its enchanting history, taste and smells. Sample the best local street food classics, as pizza, suppli, gelato, while meeting the truly “trasteverini”, the vendors and artisans who have been living and working there for generations. This delicious 2.5 h walking tour will show you the best bites of this buzzing area across the Tiber River. Explore the history of the ancient Byzantine style church Santa Maria in Trastevere, while savouring the crunchy Roman style pizza from the famous bakery since 1870. Visit one of Rome’s surviving outdoor markets, filled with fresh seasonal produce at the historic Campo de Fiori. Discover the innovative yammy street food appetizer and find out the best places to grab a fresh handmade suppli (typical Roman rice balls). Cap off your culinary journey with the iconic artisanal gelato in the best local bar. Limited to 10 people, this tour offers a more personal sightseeing experience. Note: itinerary&tastings subject to change due to seasonal availability and local holiday

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1685 reviews

Rome Pub Crawl & Walking Tour

Want to meet other travellers and experience the best of Rome’s nightlife? The Rome Tipsy Tour is the perfect way to meet like-minded people, sip tasty local drinks, and hear about the city’s fascinating, scandalous history. Forget the standard boring city tour and live “la dolce vita” in the Eternal City. We’ll kick off our social and cultural experience in Piazza della Madonna dei Monti where we’ll meet before heading into Monti, one of the trendiest neighbourhoods in the city. As we wander the streets you’ll learn the fascinating, dark history behind Rome’s former red-light district. Between bloody tales of power struggles and unsavoury characters, we’ll head to local, atmospheric bars to try delicious Italian drinks. Taste the flavours of carpano classico, refreshing spritz, sambuca, and limoncello, all the while getting to know fellow travellers. Why go on a boring walking tour when you can experience the best of Rome after dark, and get tipsy in the process? Book now, and start making memories. -Taste authentic Italian drinks including sambuca, carpano classico, and wine -See the ancient city after dark and hear about its scandalous history -Get to know fellow travellers and make memories in the Eternal City -Experience Rome's nightlife at trendy, vibrant bars

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1605 reviews

Tasty Rome Street Food Tour at Campo dè Fiori & Ghetto Area

Taste the BEST of the Street Food scene in Rome during this 2.5/3 hours tour with 5 food stops! This tour is ideal for travelers on a budget which are seeking to sightseeing the city accompanied with an expert local host, without renouncing to a huge cut of Roman culture, the culinary. Visit the outdoor farmers market & stroll around Campo Dei Fiori and Jewish Ghetto area. I will lead you to some producers' shops in the square, where Romans buy local high quality products. After we will visit the Jewish Ghetto, where the great Synagogue is located, and Pompey Theatre, hidden in the midst of the most recent buildings. You will taste one of the best known pizza in Rome, and a rice ball, named Supplì, a traditional roman jewish specialty and MUCH more! Also during this tasty experience you will savor the finest cured meat from a family business from 1890. The last stop includes one of the top-rated gelato of Rome, made with organic products only! What you can expect: - Truffles, olive oil and vinegar tasting at a local market (morning only) - Cured meat tasting with wine (vegetarian options available) - 2 different kinds of pizza with beer - Traditional roman street food - Roman-Jewish style artichoke - Artisanal ice cream Please note: This experience cannot accommodate vegan, gluten or dairy-free diets. Extra drinks are not included.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 780 reviews

No Diet Club - Unique Food Tour in Roma

All food is included :) Welcome to Rome ! After food tours all over Europe we absolutely had to find the best spots in Roma and we were not disappointed. Italian gastronomy is incredible and we can't wait to make you discover our treasures of Italian street food ! As always, we were surrounded by locals who know the city by heart to offer you the best local food far from the tourist traps. What's to eat ? Some local specialties for course ! Suppli, traditional rossa pizza, amazing maritozzo, ice cream (not your basic ice cream), sfogliatella and more ! Tastings may vary depending on the season Vegetarians are also welcome :) Tours are in english ! ⇨ IG : ▶ What this tour is about ✔ - Many tastings - A nice walk in our favorite Rome neighborhood - What locals actually eat - Lots of fun - Funny/bad jokes - Pictures and souvenirs - Smiles - A list of serious recommendations in Roma - New friends from all around the world

Food and drink activities in Rome

Food and drink activities led by local experts

Make handmade pasta at an iconic Roman restaurant

Gain amaro knowledge with a blind-tasting game

Indulge in a curated dining experience at Casamora

Taste wines from throughout Italy with a pro

Top-rated food and drink activities

Paolo's Cooking Class - Fettucine&Tiramisù- Cheforaday

Pastamania in Rome

Bar Crawling in Rome

Rome Street Food Tour, Once in Rome, Eat Like A Local

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