Private pasta-making class at a Cesarina's home with tasting in Parma

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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 15 guests
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English, Italian
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Join a private pasta class in Parma, learn authentic regional recipes, and savor your creations with local wine. Experience Italian hospitality with a passionate home cook.

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

Experience Details

Immerse yourself in a private pasta-making class at the Cesarina's home, 


learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine.


During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic regional pasta recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines.


Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Sample Menu

MAIN
Potato gnocchi or Pumpkin tortelli or Herbs and ricotta stuffed tortelli

What You Get

Beverages (water, wines and coffee)
Tasting of the 3 pasta recipes
Private Pasta-making Class

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

• Attend a private pasta-making class in the morning or in the afternoon: learn the secrets of the regional recipes and have fun by learning how to reproduce the Italian pasta at home (3 hours) • Connect with local people: meet the Cesarina at their home, you will receive the exact address once the booking is completed.  • Taste the fruit of your labour and experience the authentic flavors of regional cuisine • Enjoy a selection of red and white wines from regional cellars: our Cesarine offer only wines of the territory. • Take the official Cesarine apron and shopping bag back home Le Cesarine is Italy’s first network of home cooks coordinated at a national level by a dedicated staff. The Cesarine are welcoming ambassadors of the Italian culinary heritage, animated by an authentic passion for traditional Italian cuisine. Every Cesarina has been carefully selected by experts to host gastronomic events in their own homes with local produce and refined menus, the result of authentic local recipes, handed down from generation to generation.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Parma, Italy, IT

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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 minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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A superb event with a lovely couple
February 24, 2025
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We had a superb afternoon and early evening with Christina and her husband Enzo, a lovely couple who welcomed us into their home and treated us almost as family. Christina is an excellent cook; she...read more

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A family away from home
December 02, 2024
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Maria Cristina and her husband Enzo were excellent hosts! We went for our honeymoon, and even though we know how to make pasta already, we learned so much more! As we tried to find the house in t...read more

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Great hospitality! Exciting experience
April 21, 2024
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Me and my son of 15 had a great time learning how to make pasta in a beutiful family home. We were very well taken care of and it was a fantastic memory to bring home. Now we are buying a pasta mac...read more

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Great hospitality!
April 06, 2024
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Me and my son, 15 yrs, had a great time. What great hospitality! It was a really nice experience and now we are planning to buy our own pasta machine to further develope our skills 🇮🇹👌🏻

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July 22, 2023
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Incredible experience being welcomed in our hosts’ lovely kitchen… where we visited, we made fresh pasta, salad cake, enjoyed local meat and lots of cheese. Very special evening. Totally worth it!

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