Bologna Food Tour: Taste the City's Classic Flavors with Local

Name: Bologna Food Tour: Taste the City's Classic Flavors with Local
Start: 2026-06-26T12:00:00Z
Location: Bologna

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Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Location

Bologna

Duration

3 hours 30 minutes

Number of Guests

2 - 12 guests

Language

English, Italian

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore Bologna's flavors on a guided food tour. Taste Bolognese delights and sip local wines at four unique stops. End with espresso and discover the city's culinary charm.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Discover the rich culinary heritage of Bologna on this walking food tour, designed to delight both your eyes and your palate. Join us for a journey through the heart of the city, where you’ll taste the best local dishes while uncovering Bologna’s fascinating history.

Your expert guide will lead you to four specially selected stops, where you’ll indulge in traditional Emilia-Romagna delicacies, including local meats, authentic Bolognese tortellini, and a mouthwatering traditional doughnut cake. Your guide will offer you a drink card, where you can enjoy a glass (or more!) of wine or ale at each of the four food stops, which ensures you experience the best of Bologna’s food and drink culture.

End your culinary adventure like a true local, savoring a perfectly brewed espresso. Whether you’re a food lover or a history enthusiast, this tour offers a delicious and immersive way to explore Bologna!

Sample Menu

MAIN

Board with Local Cured Meats and Cheeses with Hand-Baked Bread

Tigelle or Mortadella, Try out the local and fresh ingredients with a Bolognese sandwich or enjoy Bologna's salami in a cone or on a platter.

MAIN

Bolognese Tortellini

Tortellini is a fresh pasta, stuffed with different types of meat and parmesan cheese usually served in hot broth. Choose your garnish!

MAIN

Bolognese Cotoletta

Traditional recipe composed of a veal meat with a rich cream and parmesan sauce, topped with smoked ham and melted cheese.

DESSERT

Brazadela and Espresso

A traditional doughnut-shaped cake which originated from peasants’ cuisine. And the inevitable end to every proper Italian meal, an espresso coffee.

What You Get

The chance to try and buy local specialties

Lunch

Insider tips and recommendations from your local host

Drink Card

Good To Know

Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
⚠️THE FULL ADDRESS WILL BE ON YOUR CONFIRMATION VOUCHER UNDER THE "BEFORE YOU GO" SECTION.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

Our Bologna food tour will escort you in the discovery of Bologna and its history through the classical dishes of Emilia-Romagna traditions. You will begin with a rich appetizer composed of local cured meats and warm, hand-baked bread. Then you will have classic tortellini or tagliatelle, a must-try when in Bologna. A slice of typical fried meat with cream, parmesan cheese, and smoked ham. Your guide will also offer the Drink Card, which gets you 1 glass, or more, of wine and/or ale at each of the 4 food stops. This experience has been hand selected by Eatwith, the world’s largest community for authentic culinary experiences. Eatwith experiences are top rated on TripAdvisor and are loved by thousands of travelers from around the world!