Sunset cooking class in Rome's Jewish Ghetto district

Via del Portico d'Ottavia, 8, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy, Rome, Italy
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Overview
Duration
2h 30min
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Take an authentic Roman-style pasta cooking show. Ease off from visiting the city by meeting local people and learning how to make a typical Roman dinner menu from scratch.Meet your host and enjoy breathtaking views of the stratification of Rome over centuries and a number of shops as well as very good restaurants selling Jewish-Roman food. Access the restaurant and meet your Chef, who will be ready to share his recipes and reveal his tricks. This is a hands-on class, but you can also relax, watch the chef at work, while you sip a glass of wine.You will learn how to make homemade pasta from scratch, prepare seasonal vegetables to fry, and taste desserts. Seasonal food is a must in Rome. In a winter class, you’ll have the opportunity to learn how to peel artichokes and cook these carciofi alla giudia in the Jewish style, one of the highlights of Roman cuisine. In a typical summer class, you’ll learn how to prepare zucchini flowers or other amazingly fresh vegetables that are in season during warmer months to make the original “fritto romano”. For dessert, taste the amazing torta di ricotta e visciola, a famous ricotta cheesecake with sour cherries made using simple and delicious ingredients.Book your pasta cooking class in the Jewish district!

What to remember

Important info

  • Important note: the restaurant and the cooking class are not kosher
  • High Season (April 1 – October 31): The tour leaves on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays at 5.00 pm
  • Low Season (November 1– March 31): The tour leaves on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 5.00 pm
  • The maximum number of people per cooking class is 15 people
  • Infants between 0 and 2 years old go free
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What's included
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Foodie host/chef. Pasta making with sauces and tasting. Fried seasonal specialties preparation & tasting. Tips, history and secrets about Roman traditions. Dessert: biscotti or ricotta cheesecake. Water and wine
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What's not included
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Tips/gratuities. Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Highlights

You'll enjoy a cooking lesson on typical Roman cuisine in the historic Jewish Ghetto. There's a chance to discover the secret ingredients behind world-famous Roman dishes. You can learn fascinating legends and stories related to traditional Roman culinary heritage. The class takes place in an exclusive venue in one of Rome's most historically significant districts. You'll taste delicious homemade cookies and desserts alongside the pasta you've created yourself

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Gray Line I Love Rome
Meeting Point

Meet at La Taverna del Ghetto. The tour leaves at 5:00 PM, please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour's starting time.