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Amazing cooking lesson in Roma.
A fantastic two hours with chef Davida. He explained the steps of pasts making clearly and we had an amazing time. The final result was delicious and we had so much fun.
Authentic Pasta Carbonara Cooking Class whith Local Chef
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1h 30min
- Price from
- $85 / person
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 32 reviews
- Languages
- EN, IT
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Cucina Roma
- Meeting point
- The restaurant is at Via Varrone 7 , a historic area 2 minute from Vaticano
Description
Immerse yourself in the heart of Rome with a unique cooking class dedicated to mastering authentic Roman carbonara. Under the guidance of a top-rated chef, you’ll create fresh pasta and the creamy carbonara sauce from scratch, ensuring every step is hands-on and engaging. Enjoy a cozy meal complete with selected Italian wine and homemade limoncello. This private experience is perfect for couples, families, or friends, making it an unforgettable culinary adventure full of laughter, learning, and delicious food.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 12:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM, and 5:00 PM
- Next available
- Sun, Oct 11
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $85
- Child (ages 3–12)
- $63
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:23 PM in the coming weeks.
In demand: 78 of the next 82 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 6.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, a glass of fine Italian wine, and a refreshing shot of homemade limoncello to finish.
A delicious plate of pasta carbonara, prepared by you during the class.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
32 reviews
How it compares in Rome
- Rated higher than 79% of 2,285 reviewed tours in Rome
- Starting price $85 is 24% below the typical $113 for tours of similar length in Rome
Excurgo comparison of 8,066 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Authentic Pasta Carbonara Cooking Class whith Local Chef take?
Authentic Pasta Carbonara Cooking Class whith Local Chef lasts about 1h 30min.
How much does Authentic Pasta Carbonara Cooking Class whith Local Chef cost?
Prices start at $85 per person for this Rome experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Authentic Pasta Carbonara Cooking Class whith Local Chef run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 12:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM, and 5:00 PM.
How much does Authentic Pasta Carbonara Cooking Class whith Local Chef cost for children?
Children aged 3–12 pay from $63, adults from $85.
Does Authentic Pasta Carbonara Cooking Class whith Local Chef sell out?
It can: 78 of the next 82 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Authentic Pasta Carbonara Cooking Class whith Local Chef for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The restaurant is at Via Varrone 7 , a historic area 2 minute from Vaticano. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Authentic Pasta Carbonara Cooking Class whith Local Chef offered in?
The experience is available in EN, IT.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(32)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
F
Best meal in Rome!!
Andrea and Chef David were amazing!! Our meal turned out fantastic!! 💙 Highly recommend!!
A
Carbonara & Spritz - amazing!
We loved our time at Taverna Varrone! Staff met us outside when we were confused with location. Super kind and helpful while making the pasta - which was delicious! This was on of our favourite things that we did in Rome - a must do!
6
Great Experience
We really enjoyed the pasta cooking course! Everything was explained very clearly, and the pasta was absolutely delicious. We had a great time and really enjoyed the experience!
Operator response
Thank you , i'm glad you enjoyed it!
7
Great Carbonara
Was excellent. Had a fun experience and great limoncello at the end.
E
A Wonderful Family Cooking Experience
Excellent experience! We took the cooking class as a family and had such a wonderful time. The class was fun, interactive, and easy to follow, and everyone felt included. We learned a lot, enjoyed cooking together, and of course loved eating what we made! A memorable family experience and definitely one of the highlights of our trip. Highly recommend!
C
Fun experience, great host, not touristy.
We loved this cooking experience! One of our favorite things we did in Rome. The chef was super friendly amd personable. the pasta carbonara we made was delicious! It wasn’t touristy at all. Great time, highly recommend!
C
Amazing father and son carbonara experience
It was a very local non touristic experience we also got to eat the best carbonara ever.
Operator response
I m glad you enjoyed it!🙂
W
Go for it! Amazing!
We had a blast! Chef was great and even our smaller one loved the experience.
R
One of the most authentic...
One of the most authentic experiences in Rome. Chef Davide explained everything in detail, was very patient, and the result was one of the best carbonaras we’ve ever had. Highly recommend.
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