A Culinary Delight in the Heart of Chianti: SiChef Cooking Experience
Discover the flavors of Tuscany with hands-on cooking classes at SiChef Cooking Experience, a culinary gem in the heart of Chianti.
Immerse yourself in the art of Italian cooking at SiChef Cooking Experience, where you can learn authentic recipes and cooking techniques in a charming Chianti bistro. This hands-on cooking class not only offers a delightful culinary journey but also provides a unique opportunity to savor the rich flavors of Tuscany. Perfect for food lovers and aspiring chefs alike, it's an experience you won't want to miss during your travels.
A brief summary to SiChef Cooking Experience - Chianti Bistrot
- Str. Spoiano, 1, Barberino Tavarnelle, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50028, IT
- +390550494153
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-10:30 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-10:30 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-10:30 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your class in advance to secure your spot, as classes can fill up quickly.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, as you'll be actively cooking.
- Bring a notebook to jot down recipes and tips shared by the instructors.
- Don't hesitate to ask questions during the class; the chefs are eager to share their knowledge.
- Consider joining a class during the week for a more intimate experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center of Florence, head to the nearest bus stop, such as 'Piazza della Stazione' near the Santa Maria Novella train station. Take the bus number 367 towards Barberino Tavarnelle. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes. You should get off at the stop 'Barberino Tavarnelle' (make sure to check the bus schedule for the exact timing). From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to SiChef Cooking Experience - Chianti Bistrot. Head northeast on Str. Spoiano until you reach the destination at Str. Spoiano, 1.
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Train and Bus
Start at Santa Maria Novella train station and take a regional train towards Siena or Empoli. Get off at the nearest station, 'San Donato in Poggio' (approximately 30 minutes). From the train station, look for the bus stop and take bus number 367 or a local taxi to Barberino Tavarnelle. Once you arrive in Barberino Tavarnelle, walk northeast on Str. Spoiano for about 10 minutes to reach SiChef Cooking Experience - Chianti Bistrot located at Str. Spoiano, 1.
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Walking (if nearby)
If you are staying nearby in Barberino Tavarnelle, you can walk to SiChef Cooking Experience - Chianti Bistrot by navigating to Str. Spoiano. Simply head towards Str. Spoiano and follow the road until you see the cooking experience on your left at Str. Spoiano, 1.
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