Introduction

Experience the true essence of Italian culture and cuisine with a local market visit and dining experience at a local's home in Chieti. This immersive culinary adventure allows you to dive into the Italian way of life and live just like the locals do. Connect with the vibrant local community, indulge in authentic recipes passed down through generations, and feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you forge new friendships.

What to expect?

During this experience, you can expect to visit the bustling local market, where colorful displays of fresh produce and local specialties will tantalize your senses. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you interact with friendly vendors and learn about the region's culinary traditions. Then, you will be welcomed into the home of a Cesarina, a passionate and skilled home cook, for a private dining experience. Indulge in a delectable 4-course menu that includes a starter, pasta dish, main course with side dish, and a mouthwatering dessert. Alongside these delicious dishes, savor a selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and wrap up the meal with a delightful cup of Italian coffee.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the Italian way of life. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this unique opportunity allows you to connect with the local community and create lifelong memories. Food lovers will appreciate the chance to learn authentic Italian recipes directly from skilled home cooks, while those seeking a deeper cultural understanding will relish the opportunity to engage with local people and traditions.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary culinary journey and discover what makes Italian cuisine so beloved across the globe. By booking this experience, you gain access to Italy's oldest and most trusted network of home cooks, Le Cesarine. With over 600 passionate and welcoming hosts in more than 120 cities, you can rest assured that you'll enjoy an authentic and memorable dining experience. Indulge in recipes treasured in family cookbooks, handed down by real Italian Mammas, and taste the flavors of Italy like never before. Take home the official Cesarine apron and shopping bag as a souvenir, keeping the memories of this incredible culinary adventure alive.

Good to know

For privacy reasons, the full address of your Cesarina host will be provided to you after booking. Prior to the experience, you will be matched with an ideal host based on your preferences and interests. The total duration of this experience is approximately 210 minutes, allowing you ample time to enjoy the market visit and the private dining experience. Inclusions such as the seasonal starter, fresh pasta dish, second course with side dish, dessert, and drinks are provided. You can expect a warm and welcoming environment, where passion for food and culture is shared with you in a truly authentic Italian setting.