Heart of Rome: 3 Course Dinner Experience with a Local Foodie

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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English
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Dine in Rome's charming Jewish Ghetto and enjoy a 3-course meal with locals. Savor creative, tradition-based dishes while learning about Roman-Jewish cuisine from passionate foodies.

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

Experience Details

When in Rome experience a nice dinner with local friends in the heart of the Jewish Roman Ghetto.


Live an amazing intimate foodie experience in the wonderful Jewish quarter with passionate local foodies and hosts!


Be welcomed with a glass of wine and discover the great creative ideas of the Chef, strongly based into traditions and quality.


Take your seat and be ready to know what's behind the recipes focusing on ingredient choice and Jewish roman food tradition.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Fritto Romano
Fried artichoke or zucchini flower ( according to season)and suppli
MAIN
Fettuccine al sugo di carne
Traditional roman pasta dish prepared with beef meat rolls tomato souce
MAIN
Pasta alla Gricia (pasta with guanciale, pecorino romano)
MAIN
Concia di zucchini (marinated zucchini)
DESSERT
Torta ricotta e visciole (ricotta cheesecake with cherry jam)

What You Get

Welcome sparkling wine
Bottled water
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
Personal shopping and additional food not included in the program - Hotel pick up and drop off

Good To Know

  • Please note that these allergens can be present in the tastings: milk, eggs, soya, mustard, nuts and gluten.
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

Meet us in one of the most unique neighbourhoods of Rome, the Jewish Ghetto. Do not be surprised about the name, this is absolutely a lovely and safe area full of history and beloved by local people. Three different food styles restaurants are in the area: Roman, Jewish- roman and Kosher. Discover the differences, stories, and traditions through recipes. Three courses dinner talking, playing, enjoying good company and a very relaxed cozy location inside a 1400 building that was a private house before being transformed in a restaurant. Taste together authentic roman recipes: Fettuccine al sugo di carne(fresh pasta with traditional beef tomato souce);pasta alla Gricia (pasta with guanciale, pecorino romano);fritto alla romana (fried seasonal vegetables);concia di zucchini (marinated zucchini);torta ricotta e visciole (ricotta cheesecake with cherry jam); coffee

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Piazza Mattei 1, Piazza Mattei, Roma Città metropolitana di Roma Capitale Lazio, Italy, IT, 00186

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Piazza Mattei in front of the door n° 12
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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What People Are Saying
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Potato Pizza! Who Knew?
June 16, 2025
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Great way to spend our first night in Rome. Livia was very friendly, fun and knowledgeable. Highly recommend this tour. Vegetarian options available.

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Our foodie guide was very...
March 22, 2024
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Our foodie guide was very knowledgeable explaining what we were eating and how it’s made. She told us about other attractions also.

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Fabulous food!
April 15, 2022
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Daniella is a marvelous guide. Her knowledge of history and food made the evening a terrific experience.

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Amazing tour, with amazing food and an amazing guide
August 02, 2019
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We were surprised as to how much our expectations were exceeded! Our guide, Valeria, was full of knowledge and hilarious jokes! We learned what many locals of rome eat regularly and we were amazed!...read more

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Yum 😋
July 27, 2019
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The Rome gourmet tour was amazing and my whole family enjoyed it. Anastasia was great, very knowledgeable, friendly and a true Italian. Food was amazing!

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