Private cooking class with lunch or dinner in Cefalù

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Language
English
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Family-friendly, Private Experience
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover the heart of Italy in Cefalù with a private cooking class. Create authentic Italian recipes from scratch in a local home and enjoy a meal like family with your warm host. Join us!

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

Experience Details

Dive into the regional traditions of everyday Italy and discover the secrets of Cefalù's cuisine. Learning how to cook in a local home is a wonderful way to gain insight into Italy's real culture.


What could be a better souvenir than cooking knowledge to last a lifetime?


Learn how to prepare 3 local recipes from scratch with your Cesarina, and discover the secrets of regional Italian cuisine.


The pleasure of conviviality goes far beyond good food and wine. Our guests take part in an experience which is so much more than just a cooking class. Learning and dining with a Cesarina gives you the chance to be welcomed in like one of the family and live like the Italians do.


Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Seasonal Starter
MAIN
Pasta con le sarde or Spaghetti with tuna-roe or Pasta alla Norma
DESSERT
Cannolo siciliano or Gelo di limone or Cassata or Tiramisu

What You Get

Cooking Class (learn to make 3 Iocal traditional dishes)
Tasting session (lunch or dinner) with wine, beverages and coffee

Good To Know

  • Please note that our Cesarine are ready and thrilled to host you in their homes! All Cesarine are always very careful and attentive of the important sanitary rules needed, even more now! The homes provide all the essential sanitary equipment for the guests (paper towels for washing hands, hand sanitizing gel and so on). Remember to always maintain 1 meter distance from each other and if not, wear masks and gloves
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

Your experience will take place in a carefully selected local home in Cefalù, or the surrounding area (you can decide how far you'd like to travel). We cannot share the address of our host for privacy reason. Upon booking, you will receive all the details you'll need.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Cefalù, Cefalù Metropolitan City of Palermo Sicily, Italy, IT, 90015

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This experience will be held in a local's home. For privacy reasons, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for.
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.

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Reviews
4.8
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based on 23 reviews
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Our Favorite Part of Sicily
May 23, 2026

Rosamaria was everything we were hoping for and more! The food was fantastic and the time we spent with Rosamaria was worth every penny. I cannot wait to go home and make these recipes for my famil...read more

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Great cooking experience in Sicily
January 08, 2026

This was a great cooking experience with a wonderful Italian cook who made the experience very enjoyable and authentic

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Scam Provider support disappointing.
September 29, 2025

Complete scam. Meeting point at intersection of 5 streets. Called support and they couldn’t contact provider, had phone number which was disconnected and address which was vacant lot per Google Ma...read more

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Excellent host in Rosa Maria, Excellent Food, and a lesson of Sicily to boot! Well worth the time.
September 27, 2025

Rosa Maria provided a fantastic overview of the history and creation of staples such as Gnocchi and fried eggplant in the context of Sicily. She welcomed us into her *beautiful* home in Cefalú; she...read more

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A new reason to visit Cefalù
September 05, 2025

Graziella is a wonderful person. And she is passionate about Italian food and teaching. With a few simple ingredients, she will show you how to create a great meal. We had linguine, fried eggplant,...read more

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