Get ready for a hands-on culinary adventure like no other. This isn’t your typical cooking class—it’s a day in the life of a local professional chef in the heart of Rome. Step behind the scenes at That’s Amore, one of Rome’s trendiest restaurants near the iconic Trevi Fountain, and immerse yourself in a truly authentic Roman experience.
Rome’s culinary history is as rich and layered as the city itself. With roots dating back to ancient times, Roman cuisine reflects centuries of cultural influences, from the ancient Romans to the Papal kitchens, and has evolved with the city’s bustling food markets, where fresh, seasonal ingredients are the star.
Your journey begins in a charming historical square, where you’ll meet your chef and tour guide. From there, it’s off to the world-famous Campo de' Fiori market, where local chefs have shopped for centuries. Here, you’ll explore vibrant stalls full of fresh produce, meats, and seafood that represent the heart and soul of Rome’s food culture. Learn how to select the finest ingredients, and meet the local vendors who have been part of Rome’s culinary tradition for generations.
You’ll take a scenic stroll through some of Rome’s most historic areas, heading to a truly unique location—a professional kitchen situated on one of Rome’s rare islands. This spot is steeped in history and tradition, offering you an immersive experience of Rome’s timeless gastronomic culture. Here, under the expert guidance of your chef, you’ll dive into preparing an authentic Italian meal, learning the techniques that have been passed down for centuries to create dishes that are both ancient and modern. This experience is a deep dive into the flavors and stories that have shaped Rome’s culinary heritage.
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