Typical Dining & Cooking Demo at Local's Home in Lucca

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Typical Dining & Cooking Demo at Local's Home in Lucca

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 US$128.15  per guest
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Earliest available date: September 14, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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Language
English, Italian
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Immerse yourself in a small group dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from


Lucca treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people.


Enjoy a 3-course menu including starter, pasta and dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee).


This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. 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
Farinata or Torta d'erbi
MAIN
fresh pasta
Tordelli Lucchese or Maccheroni tortellati or Farro soup
DESSERT
typical dessert
Castagnaccio or "Necci" pancakes or Buccellato cake or Tiramisu or similar

What You Get

Beverages (water, wines and coffee)
Shared show cooking
Small group 3-course dinner or 3-course lunch

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

Immerse yourself in a small group dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic Lucca recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Lucca, 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 host 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
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Excellent. Kindness of...
November 02, 2025

Excellent. Kindness of assunta and her husband. I understood all as she how to make and cook the ravioli and the bruschetta. We dined outside . Such a wonderful experience. Assunta totally enjoys...read more

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Silvia was so welcoming,...
October 03, 2025

Highly recommend. Silvia was so welcoming, knowledgeable and talented. Awesome experience. Everything was delicious.

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YOU MUST DO THIS EXPERIENCE!
June 11, 2025

Monica was FANTASTIC!!! Her husband Paulo and her gave us a truly authentic Italian experience in their home. Monica was knowledgeable and funny and so kind. I did not want to leave. I felt like sh...read more

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Deliciouso!
July 17, 2024

This experience was the perfect way to indulge in the Italian culture, cuisine, and history. Geneva was pleasant, friendly, and responsive when preparing for the class and went above and beyond to ...read more

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Expecting a refund!
June 18, 2024

Viator mishandled this entire tour reservation. They are considering returning $300 to me for an adventure that never happened. I spent hours on the phone with them and was disconnected twice with ...read more

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