Authentic Taste at the Table Family Recipes Cooking Class
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3h
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About this experience
Damiano extends a warm invitation to his home in Lomazzo, a picturesque village nestled between Milan and Como. The evening will kick off with a delightful aperitif featuring a spritz or prosecco, setting the stage for guests to partake in a hands-on cooking class or simply savor the culinary artistry as he prepares dishes infused with nostalgia from his childhood.
Embracing the bounty of each season, the dinner menu will showcase the freshest ingredients nature has to offer. With each visit, guests can anticipate a delectable lineup including an appetizer, a choice of first or second course, dessert, coffee, and a digestif.
For added convenience, guests can opt for a pick-up and drop-off service in Como, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience from beginning to end.
Available options
Authentic Taste at the Table Family Recipes Cooking Class
Pickup included
What's included
Dinner
Hands-on cooking class
Host Damiano is a professional chef
Pick up and drop off in Como is available
Wine - Those under the age of 18 are not allowed to consume alcohol
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
Meeting point
The full address will be sent to you once you booked the event. It will be in the 'Before you go section' at the bottom of your booking confirmation.
Important notes
Host name: Damiano
Host phone number: +393356279162
Address: Via Milano, 13, 22074 Lomazzo CO, Italian Republic
Additional Info: If you don't come by your means, Damiano can pick you up in Como center.
**Please contact your host by phone call or WhatsApp to confirm and/or ask any questions about the event.**
About Lombardy
Lombardy, located in northern Italy, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. It is home to the fashion capital of Milan, as well as the picturesque lakes of Como and Garda, making it a diverse and appealing destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Duomo di Milano
The iconic Gothic cathedral in Milan's city center, famous for its stunning façade and intricate details.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free entry, €15 for rooftop access
Lake Como
A picturesque lake surrounded by mountains and charming villages, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Nature
Full day
Varies by activity
The Last Supper
Leonardo da Vinci's famous mural painting located in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
Historical/Art
30-45 minutes
€12
Brescia Castle
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
Historical
2-3 hours
€5
Santa Maria delle Grazie
A historic church and convent housing Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper'.
Religious
1-2 hours
€12 for 'The Last Supper' ticket
Must-Try Local Dishes
Risotto alla Milanese
Creamy saffron risotto, a signature dish of Milan.
Dinner
Contains dairy
Ossobuco
Braised veal shanks, often served with gremolata.
Dinner
Contains meat
Cotoletta alla Milanese
Breaded and fried veal cutlet, similar to schnitzel.
Dinner
Contains meat and gluten
Panettone
A sweet bread loaf with raisins and candied fruit, traditionally served at Christmas.
Dessert
Contains dairy and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Alps
Skiing in winter
Boating on Lake Como
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending opera performances
Swimming and water sports on the lakes
Skiing and snowboarding in the Alps
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time of year, with warm weather and numerous festivals. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lombardy is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you
Getting there
By air
- Milano Malpensa Airport • 40 km from Milan
- Milano Linate Airport • 7 km from Milan
By train
Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo
By bus
Milano Lampugnano, Milano Tiburtina
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and widely used, covering most tourist attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Brera
Navigli
Sforza
Day trips
Bergamo
50 km from Milan • Half day to full day
A charming city with a well-preserved medieval old town and a modern lower town.
Bergamo
50 km from Milan • Half day to full day
A charming city with a well-preserved medieval old town and a modern lower town.
Brescia
100 km from Milan • Full day
A city with a rich history, featuring Roman ruins, a medieval castle, and a vibrant cultural scene.
Festivals
Milan Fashion Week • February and September
Festa di Sant'Ambrogio • December 7
Pro tips
- Visit the rooftop of the Duomo di Milano for a breathtaking view of the city
- Explore the canals of Navigli in the evening for a romantic atmosphere
- Take a day trip to Lake Como for a relaxing escape from the city
- Try the local specialty, Risotto alla Milanese, at a traditional trattoria
- Visit the historic vineyards of Franciacorta for a wine tasting experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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