Home Cooking in Testaccio: Cacio e Pepe, Amatriciana, Carbonara

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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1 - 6 guests
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Language
English, Italian
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Join a passionate Roman chef in Testaccio to learn Cacio e Pepe, Amatriciana, and Carbonara. Use fresh ingredients, enjoy local wines, and savor a traditional dessert. Options for all diets.

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

Experience Details

Guided by a passionate Roman chef, you’ll uncover the secrets of three iconic sauces—Cacio e Pepe, Amatriciana, and Carbonara—each representing a timeless story of Rome’s rich gastronomic past. Using only fresh, locally sourced ingredients, you'll master techniques passed down through generations.


After crafting your pasta dishes, enjoy a tasting session paired with specially selected local wines, followed by a traditional Roman dessert. We proudly offer vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free adaptations of all recipes, ensuring everyone can participate fully.


What makes this experience truly unique is the warm, authentic atmosphere—like being welcomed into a Roman home. You'll leave not just with a full belly, but with insider culinary knowledge, cherished memories, and exclusive recipes to recreate the magic at home.

Sample Menu

MAIN
3 Fresh Pasta Courses
Cacio e Pepe, Amatriciana and Carbonara
DESSERT
Dessert

What You Get

Recipes PDF
Dessert
Hands on Cooking class Roman Pasta Dressings Carbonara, Cacio e Pepe and Amatriciana
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Hotel drop-off

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with serious allergies to dogs and cats
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

The true focus of the experience lies in creating three iconic Roman sauces—Cacio e Pepe, Amatriciana, and Carbonara. Each sauce tells a story of tradition, and you’ll learn the secrets behind their rich, timeless flavors. Once your culinary creations are complete, you'll enjoy a tasting of three pasta dishes paired with local wine, followed by the dessert . This experience offers not only delicious food but also an unforgettable journey into the heart of Roman home cooking and hospitality. We can adapt the menu for vegetarians and vegans using traditional Roman recipes. We are also happy to accommodate gluten-free options, ensuring everyone can enjoy the culinary experience. Take home the exclusive recipes of traditional Roman dishes you've crafted, so you can recreate the magic at home and share a taste of Italy with your loved ones.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Via Galvani 4, Via Galvani, Roma Città metropolitana di Roma Capitale Lazio, Italy, IT, 00153

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The meeting point is located at Via Galvani 4, Edificio C, Citofono 11. Please ring the buzzer for Citofono 11 at Edificio C to be let in.
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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