Introduction

Indulge in the vibrant essence of Italian cuisine and immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Como with the Italian Lunch in Como and walk in the city with a Design lover experience. Hosted by Valentina, a design journalist and 'history of design' lecturer, this unique food tour combines the joy of tasting traditional Italian dishes with the exploration of this charming city.

What to expect?

Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure as Valentina serves you her family's signature dishes, prepared with love and using only seasonal and fresh ingredients sourced directly from the local market. Every bite is an explosion of flavors, showcasing Valentina's passion for colorful and healthy food. From polenta chips with local mountain cheese to decadent homemade tiramisu, each course is a celebration of Italian gastronomy. After the sumptuous feast, Valentina will take you on a delightful walk along the enchanting lake, sharing insider tips about the city and its surroundings. This experience is not just about savoring delicious food; it's about immersing yourself in the local culture, connecting with a passionate host, and discovering the hidden gems of Como.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for food lovers, design enthusiasts, and curious travelers seeking an authentic taste of Italy. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, Valentina's warm and welcoming nature ensures that everyone feels right at home. Vegetarian? No worries! Valentina also specializes in vegetarian cooking, ensuring everyone can enjoy the delightful flavors of Italian cuisine.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Como and indulge in a feast of delectable Italian cuisine with Valentina. This experience offers a unique opportunity to dine with a local host who is not only passionate about food but also well-versed in the history and art of design. Valentina's expertise and warm hospitality make this experience truly special, and her commitment to using fresh, seasonal ingredients adds an extra layer of authenticity to every dish. With top ratings on TripAdvisor and beloved by travelers from around the world, this is a culinary experience you don't want to miss.

Good to know

This 120-minute experience takes place in Como, Italy. The exact meeting point and end point addresses will be provided in the voucher. During the lunch, Valentina will serve a selection of appetizers, homemade risotto, meat sauce lasagna, and delightful desserts like local ricotta cheese with honey and homemade jam, and tiramisu. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, Valentina will happily customize the menu to suit your needs. Prepare to be enchanted by Como's beauty, tantalized by the delicious food, and inspired by Valentina's passion for design and culinary arts.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Italian Lunch in Como and walk in the city with a Design lover have been captivated by Valentina's warm hospitality, delicious food, and deep knowledge of both design and Italian cuisine. They rave about the vibrant flavors of each course and the delightful combination of art, history, and gastronomy in this experience. Many guests appreciate Valentina's attention to detail, from using fresh local ingredients to creating a welcoming and joyful atmosphere. This tour has left lasting memories and garnered praise for being an authentic and enriching experience for anyone visiting Como.