Focaccia Masterclass in Lecce: Cook, Taste & Enjoy

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3 hours
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2 - 4 guests
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English, Italian
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Experience the essence of Lecce with a hands-on Focaccia masterclass. Learn, bake, and savor delicious focaccia, enriched with local traditions and flavors, in Italy's charming Lecce.

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

Experience Details

Discover the true taste of Lecce with an immersive, hands-on cooking experience focused on Focaccia Barese. Learn to prepare the dough from scratch, create a rich mix of toppings, and bake the perfect focaccia under the guidance of a skilled local cook. As you shape and layer the ingredients, you’ll understand the delicate balance that makes this dish so beloved in Puglia.


While the focaccia bakes, enjoy a small aperitivo and explore Lecce’s culinary traditions, soaking in the warmth of Italian hospitality. Finally, savor your homemade focaccia, paired with a glass of regional wine, for a full, flavorful experience.


Hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of passionate home cooks, this experience offers an authentic, local perspective that no restaurant can match. Join us in Lecce to cook, taste, and enjoy the flavors of Puglia like a true local!

What You Get

A glass of regional wine
Hands-on Focaccia Barese cooking class with a local expert
Tasting of your freshly made focaccia and a regional appetizer

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

Seize the chance to master the ultimate comfort food! Learn the authentic, handed-down recipe of Focaccia Barese with a local expert in their home kitchen. Enjoy a hands-on cooking class, followed by a delicious tasting of your homemade dish, paired with a glass of fine regional wine

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Piazzetta Arco di Trionfo, Lecce Provincia di Lecce Puglia, Italy, IT, 73100

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This experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, for privacy reason, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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10/10 recommend
May 18, 2025
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Had the most incredible experience at the Focaccia Masterclass in Lecce with Pierangela. She and her family were so warm and welcoming, making us the most delicious aperitivo while our homemade foc...read more

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March 02, 2025
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The experience is great. You cook at someone’s home and learn about the region also. And great food!!!

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Earliest available date: June 25, 2025
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