Introduction

Immerse yourself in the art of the Italian Aperitivo with a local host in Verona. As the sun sets and your day in this charming city winds down, it's time to indulge in a truly glamorous Italian tradition. This experience offers you the opportunity to learn how to prepare the perfect aperitivo for yourself and discover the secrets behind this beloved cultural practice. Consider it the perfect souvenir to bring back home - the knowledge and skills to recreate this delightful experience with friends and loved ones.

What to expect?

During this two-hour experience, you will delve into the world of the aperitivo alongside a certified home cook from Cesarine, Italy's oldest network of home cooks. You'll get hands-on in the kitchen as you learn to prepare a selection of five elegant nibbles perfectly paired with a refreshing glass of fizz. Each nibble will showcase the flavors and ingredients typical of the local Veronese cuisine. Delight your palate with a diverse array of tastes, whether it's a drizzled bruschetta, freshly grilled market vegetables, or a carefully curated selection of charcuterie and cheeses.

Who is this for?

This experience is for anyone who not only appreciates the art of Italian cuisine but also seeks a truly authentic and immersive local experience. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast, a foodie looking to expand your knowledge, or a traveler eager to connect with the locals, this Aperitivo experience in Verona is perfect for you. Embrace the Italian way of life and be welcomed like part of the family in a real local home. It's an inclusive experience that caters to all who have a passion for great food, cultural exchanges, and fostering new connections.

Why book this?

By booking this experience, you're not just signing up for a cooking class. You're embracing an opportunity to cultivate relationships with local people and gain insights into their way of life. Your host will warmly welcome you into their home and guide you through a delightful culinary journey rooted in Verona's rich culinary heritage. By preparing and indulging in the authentic selection of nibbles, you'll not only nourish your taste buds but also gain a profound understanding of local produce and flavors. As you unwind in the cozy atmosphere of a real local home, savoring a glass of regional wine, you'll truly live and breathe the Italian way of life.

Good to know

When booking, keep in mind that this experience takes place in the homes of Cesarine hosts. After booking, you'll receive the full address of your host to ensure privacy. The duration of the experience is approximately 120 minutes. The hosts only offer wines from Veneto cellars, ensuring an authentic taste of the region. Come with an open mind and a desire to learn, and leave with newfound culinary skills and cherished memories of this uniquely Italian experience.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have experienced this culinary tour highlights the delightful immersion into Verona's culinary culture. Travelers have praised their hosts' warm welcome and the opportunity to learn directly from locals. The selection of nibbles, including fresh market ingredients, traditional charcuterie, and cheeses, has received rave reviews for showcasing the best flavors of the region. Guests appreciate the authentic atmosphere of a local home, making them feel like part of the family. Overall, this Aperitivo experience leaves visitors with a deeper understanding of Italian gastronomy and fond memories of their time spent in Verona.