Rome: Pasta Cooking Class, Dinner & Wine in Authentic Restaurant

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Rome: Pasta Cooking Class, Dinner & Wine in Authentic Restaurant

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 US$99.43  per guest
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Earliest available date: July 28, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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10 meals
Summary
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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 - 15 guests
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Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
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Language
English
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Vegetarian, Family-friendly
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover Rome's culinary secrets in a hands-on class. Craft authentic pasta and Roman fritto with a local chef. Savor a delicious dinner in the historic Jewish Ghetto with wine.

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

Experience Details

Learn how to make authentic roman-style pasta from a professional Chef that started to cook with her Grandma!


Meet your host in Piazza Mattei, one of the most fascinating squares of Rome,just in the heart of the Jewish Ghetto, a charming area beloved by locals and full of history. Enjoy the easy-going happy lifestyle!

Learning history and legend around the Jewish district and its unique food style.


You’ll learn to make home-made pasta from scratch, cleaning and preparing seasonal vegetables to fry, like artichokes or zucchini flowers or other amazing fresh vegetable to make the original “fritto romano”. In the end taste the amazing torta di ricotta e visciola, the famous ricotta cheesecake made with simple and delicious ingredients.


The experience is suitable to everyone, kids, vegan people, vegetarians are welcome.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Fritto Romano
summer fried apetizer: stuffed zucchini flower with mozzarella and anchovie, Winter apetizer: fried artichoke
MAIN
Traditional Roman Pasta Dish
Home made pasta with cacio e pepe (pecorino romano cheese & black pepper), Amatriciana( pecorino romano cheese, guanciale and tomato sauce)
MAIN
Tonnarelli all'arrabbiata
Vegetarian pasta sauce with tomato, chili and parsley (for no-pork eaters)
DESSERT
Torta di ricotta e visciole (ricotta cheese-cake)
Most famous Roman Jewish cake prepared with ricotta cheese and black sour cherry jam (tasting only).
MAIN
Wine
Wine and water are served all along the cooking class. Enjoy

What You Get

Equipment: All kitchen and cooking equipment
Bottled water
Your Souvenir: 100% cotton Apron
Personal shopping
Additional food not included in the program
Hotel pick up and drop off

Good To Know

  • Note: clients are solely responsible for their health conditions, we cannot guarantee special food requirements
  • Please note that these allergens can be present in the tastings: milk, eggs, soya, mustard, nuts and gluten.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

What You’ll Experience

Learn how to make authentic roman-style pasta from a professional Chef that started to cook with his Grandma! Your class will take place in the ancient eatery, nestled within a captivating edifice from the 12th century as seen in TV Stanley Tucci's "Searching for Italy" A signature cacio e pepe & amatriciana, toasting free-flowing wine. Meet your host in Piazza Mattei, a jewel among the squares of Rome, right in the heart of the charming Jewish Ghetto. Your host will assist you for all the time, translating the chef and giving you tips history & legends about the Jewish district & its unique food style. You’ll learn to make home-made pasta from scratch, cleaning and preparing seasonal vegetables to fry, like artichokes or zucchini flowers. Let's prepare two kind of sauces from fresh ingredients, then challenge yourself in the kitchen to cook a perfect pasta under the supervision of the chef. Sit at your table and taste your creations plus the "gift of the chef": the famous ricotta cheesecake. The food is enough to cover your dinner. This experience is suitable to everyone, kids, vegan people, vegetarians are welcome. Please note that the restaurant and food provided is not kosher.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Via del Portico d'Ottavia 8, Via del Portico d'Ottavia, Roma Città metropolitana di Roma Capitale Lazio, Italy, IT, 00186

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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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4.9
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Fantastic!
June 21, 2026

This was such a fun experience. There were 3 of us, and we ended up having a private class since others that signed up didn’t show (their loss). Our guide and chef were fantastic, the food was exce...read more

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Great experience!
June 21, 2026

What a great experience. The class was so much fun. It was refreshing to have a restaurant that is willing to let you take up space and product in their open restaurant to show you technique in mak...read more

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Fun cooking class
June 10, 2026

Very friendly and fun experience! We had a great experience. Lily was outstanding. Would highly recommend.

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We cooked, we drank, we laughed, we ate. And ate. And ate.
May 24, 2026

The best experience we had in Italy!

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Great cooking class with Lily
May 07, 2026

Lily was such a great guide. She explained everything really well and made our cooking experience very fun. It was about a two hour cooking experience.

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