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Eat like a local

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Bergamo, IT
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Bergamo, IT
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Experience the true taste of Italy with a hands-on cooking class in central Bergamo. Join a local family and discover the secrets of Italian home cooking, preparing traditional dishes using the freshest seasonal ingredients. Choose from making fresh pasta like tagliatelle and lasagna, or try your hand at meat and seafood dishes, pizza, or yeast products. Throughout the class, enjoy welcome drinks and snacks, as well as a selection of cheeses, salami, vegetables, and Italian wine. Finish off with a delectable dessert such as Sicilian cannoli, tiramisu, or panna cotta, followed by Italian liquor and espresso. After 2-3 hours of teamwork, sit down to a delicious dinner with your fellow chefs and learn more about the origin of the dishes. Immerse yourself in Italian cuisine and create memories that will last a lifetime.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-4 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Self Guided Experience
  • Hands-on-the-kitchen private cooking with my family
  • Prepare fresh pasta and different sauces
  • Enjoy a delicious dinner accompanied with good Italian wine
  • Learn about the origin of the dishes during dinner
  • Finish the meal with Italian desserts and espresso coffee
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Cooking equipments

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Introduction

Immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Italian cuisine with the "Eat like a local not like a tourist" experience. This hands-on cooking class takes place in the heart of Bergamo, where you will discover the secrets of Italian home cooking. Unlike other cooking classes, this unique experience allows you to step inside a traditional Italian family's kitchen and learn their time-honored recipes.

What to expect?

During the "Eat like a local not like a tourist" experience, you can anticipate a journey through the culinary wonders of Italy. Meet your passionate host at her central Bergamo house and begin with a friendly introduction over a drink and snack. Get to know each other and discuss the daily menu, which showcases the freshest seasonal ingredients. Discover basic cooking techniques that enhance the natural flavors of Italian cuisine. You'll have the opportunity to prepare homemade pasta, such as tagliatelle, casoncelli, and lasagna, along with delicious sauces like Bolognese, pesto, or fish sauce. Alternatively, if pasta isn't your preference, traditional meat, seafood dishes, or yeast products such as pizza and focaccia are also on the menu. Indulge in a typical central-northern Italian appetizer platter, featuring cold meats, cheeses, focaccia, and grilled or pickled vegetables.

Who is this for?

The "Eat like a local not like a tourist" experience is perfect for anyone who wants to delve deeper into Italian culture and gastronomy. Whether you’re a passionate foodie, an aspiring chef, or simply someone who enjoys the pleasure of cooking and sharing meals with others, this experience will ignite your culinary senses. All skill levels are welcomed, as the host will guide you through the entire process, from ingredient selection to plating.

Why book this?

This experience offers you a true taste of Italy, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture. Unlike a typical cooking class, you'll have the opportunity to learn from a passionate Italian home chef, who will share her family's secret recipes with you. The hands-on nature of the class guarantees that you'll not only watch but actively participate in creating delicious Italian dishes. Moreover, this intimate setting creates a warm and welcoming environment where you can connect with fellow food enthusiasts and create lasting memories.

Good to know

Hosted in a central Bergamo house, this experience provides a unique insight into Italian home cooking. The duration of the class is approximately 2-3 hours, allowing ample time to learn and savor your creations. The menu includes a variety of dishes ranging from appetizers to desserts, all paired with delightful Italian wines. After the cooking session, sit down to enjoy a delectable dinner accompanied by good company and lively conversation. Gain a deeper understanding of the dishes' origins as your host shares stories and culinary traditions of Italy.

Reviews

Past participants of the "Eat like a local not like a tourist" experience have praised its authenticity and the warm hospitality of the host. Reviews consistently highlight the friendly atmosphere, the opportunity to learn traditional recipes, and the delicious flavors of the homemade dishes. Previous attendees have left with a newfound appreciation for Italian cuisine and a desire to recreate the recipes in their own kitchens. Overall, this experience has been highly rated for its hands-on approach, informative host, and the opportunity to connect with the rich culinary heritage of Italy.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

Via Giuseppe Rillosi, 7

Bergamo

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Let us know if you have allergies or dietary restrictions before booking.

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