Introduction

Experience the true essence of Modica with a dining experience like no other. Immerse yourself in the warmth of Italian hospitality and connect with locals as you enjoy a private dining experience in a local's home. This exclusive show cooking will introduce you to authentic Modica recipes, treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Get ready to indulge in a 4-course menu that will tantalize your taste buds, including starters, pasta, main course with side dish, and a delightful dessert. And of course, drinks are included to complement your meal, with a selection of red and white wines from Sicily cellars and coffee.

What to expect?

During this 150-minute experience, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of Modica. Your knowledgeable host, part of Cesarine, Italy's oldest network of home cooks, will share their passion for cooking and invite you into their home. You'll witness an exclusive show cooking demonstration, where you can learn the techniques and secrets behind the cherished Modica recipes. This is a unique opportunity to not only indulge in the flavors of Modica but also to connect with local people and experience the authentic Italian way of life.

Who is this for?

This dining experience is perfect for anyone who wants to go beyond the typical tourist experience and truly immerse themselves in Modica's culture and cuisine. Whether you're a food lover, a traveler seeking authentic experiences, or simply curious about the local way of life, this experience is for you. It caters to all individuals who appreciate the art of cooking and want to connect with locals on a personal level. There are no age restrictions, making it a delightful experience for families, couples, and friends alike. Everyone is welcome to savor the flavors of Modica and create lasting memories.

Why book this?

This dining experience offers a unique and off-the-beaten-path way to discover Modica. It provides an intimate setting where you can not only enjoy a delicious meal but also interact with locals who are passionate about sharing their culinary traditions. By supporting Cesarine, you are contributing to the preservation of Italian food culture and empowering local home cooks. Imagine the joy of learning the cherished recipes of Italian Mammas and being able to recreate them back home. It's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the warmth of Italian hospitality, deepen your cultural understanding, and make lifelong connections.

Good to know

To maintain the privacy of the hosts, the full address of your Cesarine host will be provided after booking. Rest assured, the team will match you with an ideal host based on your preferences. Please note that the duration of the experience is approximately 150 minutes, allowing you to savor each course and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. The menu includes a selection of authentic Modica dishes, with seasonal starters, fresh pasta, a flavorful main course, and a tempting traditional dessert. Drinks, including a variety of Sicilian wines and coffee, are thoughtfully included to complement your culinary journey. Get ready for a truly immersive and unforgettable dining experience.

Reviews

Customers who have booked this dining experience have raved about the authenticity and warmth of the hosts. They praise the delicious food, with each course prepared with love and expertise. The opportunity to learn from local home cooks and experience the traditions behind Modica's recipes has left a lasting impression on visitors. Guests appreciate the intimate setting and the chance to connect with locals, making them feel like they've truly experienced the heart of Modica. Overall, customers have expressed high satisfaction with this unique dining experience, recommending it as a must-do for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Italy.