Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people.
Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee).
This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
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This experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, for privacy reason, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for.
To craft your perfect food experience please remember to share your email address with us. Our culinary guides will send you a short form to express your preferences.
Once completed you will receive all the host details via email.
In case we do not receive your email shortly we will match you with a local host, based on the preference expressed at the time of booking.
Emilia-Romagna is a region in Northern Italy known for its rich cultural heritage, culinary delights, and picturesque landscapes. From the vibrant cities of Bologna and Modena to the charming countryside and the stunning coastline of the Adriatic Sea, Emilia-Romagna offers a diverse and unforgettable travel experience.
The Two Towers are iconic symbols of Bologna and offer panoramic views of the city. The taller Asinelli Tower can be climbed for a stunning perspective.
Piazza Maggiore is the main square of Bologna and a central hub of activity. Surrounded by historic buildings, it's a great place to relax and soak in the city's atmosphere.
The Ferrari Museum in Maranello is a must-visit for car enthusiasts. It showcases the history and innovation of Ferrari, with a collection of iconic race cars and memorabilia.
This museum in Reggio Emilia offers a fascinating look into the history and production of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese. Visitors can learn about the traditional cheese-making process and even taste the famous cheese.
A food tour in Bologna is a delicious way to explore the city's culinary heritage. Guided tours take visitors to local markets, delis, and restaurants to sample traditional dishes and learn about the region's food culture.
Tortellini in Brodo is a classic Emilia-Romagna dish consisting of small, ring-shaped pasta filled with a mixture of meat, typically served in a rich chicken broth.
Lasagna alla Bolognese is a layered pasta dish with ragù (a meat-based sauce), béchamel sauce, and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.
Tagliatelle al Ragù is a traditional pasta dish made with fresh egg tagliatelle and a rich meat sauce, often referred to as ragù alla Bolognese.
Parmigiano Reggiano is a hard, granular cheese made from cow's milk. It is aged for at least 12 months and is known for its rich, nutty flavor.
Summer is the peak tourist season in Emilia-Romagna, with warm weather and numerous festivals and events. This is the best time to enjoy the region's beaches and outdoor activities.
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Emilia-Romagna is generally a safe destination for travelers. The region has a low crime rate, and violent crime is rare. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in tourist areas and crowded places. It's important to take precautions to protect your belongings and be aware of your surroundings.
Bologna Centrale, Modena Station
Bologna Bus Terminal, Modena Bus Terminal, Parma Bus Terminal
TPER (Trasporto Passeggeri Emilia-Romagna) operates an extensive network of buses and trams in the region, making it easy to get around without a car. The system is efficient and affordable.
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Car, Bike, Scooter
A day trip to Maranello and Modena offers a behind-the-scenes look at the world of Ferrari. Visit the Ferrari Museum, take a factory tour, and explore the charming city of Modena.
Ravenna is a historic city known for its Byzantine mosaics and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Explore the city's rich history, visit the famous mosaics, and relax on the nearby beaches.
Parma is a charming city known for its rich cultural heritage, beautiful architecture, and delicious food. Visit the historic sites, explore the food markets, and enjoy a traditional Parmesan cheese or prosciutto tasting.
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