Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu in Rome
Rome, Italy

Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu

Outty Ranking 75 5.0 · 76 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $125

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75/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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5.0/5

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Is Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu worth booking?

Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu is a 3-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from $125 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 76 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
75 / 100
Rating
5/5 (76)
Duration
3 hours
From
$125 per person

Born in 1986 and raised in Rome, Ilaria comes from three generations of chefs. She began cooking in her family’s restaurant at a very young age and later refined her skills at the Italian Chef Academy. She loves sharing

What you get

  • Sit down together to share the meal you prepared in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere
  • Small groups (max 8 guests) for a relaxed and personal experience
  • Enjoy aperitif, Italian wine, and dinner made from the dishes you’ve prepared
  • Make Fettuccine, Ravioli, Orecchiette and Tiramisù all from scratch
  • Recipes, practical tips, and family cooking secrets to take home
  • Please come hungry - plenty of food will be prepared and shared

About this experience

Born in 1986 and raised in Rome, Ilaria comes from three generations of chefs. She began cooking in her family’s restaurant at a very young age and later refined her skills at the Italian Chef Academy. She loves sharing not only recipes but also the traditions, memories, and everyday rituals that have shaped her way of cooking. This experience is perfect for beginners, passionate home cooks, couples, solo travelers, and families with children. With no more than 8 guests, there’s plenty of time to cook, ask questions, and enjoy a relaxed and personal atmosphere.

What's included

Included

  • Sit down together to share the meal you prepared in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere
  • Small groups (max 8 guests) for a relaxed and personal experience
  • Enjoy aperitif, Italian wine, and dinner made from the dishes you’ve prepared
  • Make Fettuccine, Ravioli, Orecchiette and Tiramisù all from scratch
  • Recipes, practical tips, and family cooking secrets to take home
  • Please come hungry - plenty of food will be prepared and shared
  • Learn authentic family recipes passed down through 3 generations
  • Cook in a real Roman home in the heart of Trastevere
  • Vegetarian and lactose-free options available upon request after booking

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Rome

Meeting Point Via Garibaldi 39, Rome Trastevere When you arrive, please look for the large green door and ring the intercom labeled ‘Sparla.’ I will answer and guide you inside.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Meeting Point Via Garibaldi 39, Rome Trastevere When you arrive, please look for the large green door and ring the intercom labeled ‘Sparla.’ I will answer and guide you inside.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, it
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Ilaria Sparla

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 76 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Food and drink

9 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Good for families

6 mentions

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

76 verified traveler reviews for Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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KRISTINA_N · July 2026

Thoroughly enjoyable evening with home chef!

Our family of four (15 & 17 yo daughter & son) all thoroughly enjoyed meeting this lovely family and spending the evening with them. From the splendid entry through the garden, to the precise and thorough cooking instructions, we came to understand life in an Italian household, through the eyes of an expert chef. The kids particularly enjoyed meeting the cats! And of course tasting the three pastas and tiramisu we made was an absolute pleasure, paired with a local wine.

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Joshua_E · July 2026

An Authentic Roman Experience That Became the Highlight of Our Trip

My wife and I absolutely loved our evening with Ilaria and Samuel. This wasn’t just a cooking class—it felt like spending the evening in the home of friends who are passionate about sharing authentic Roman food, culture, and hospitality. From the moment we arrived, they made everyone feel welcome with wine, conversation, and a relaxed atmosphere. One thing that especially stood out was how accommodating Ilaria was with my tomato allergy. She thoughtfully adjusted recipes and ensured I could fully participate and enjoy every course without ever making it feel like an inconvenience. That level of care meant a great deal. The menu was incredible! We learned to make fresh pasta completely from scratch and prepared: * Perfect Cacio e Pepe * Spinach and ricotta ravioli finished with sage and olive oil * Ravioli with fresh marinara sauce (which my wife loved!) * Fresh bruschetta using beautiful local tomatoes * Handmade orecchiette with Norma sauce * And to finish, an amazing homemade tiramisu Every ingredient was fresh, local, and absolutely delicious. Ilaria explained not only how to prepare each dish, but also the traditions and techniques behind them, while Samuel kept the evening fun, engaging, and full of laughter. After cooking together, everyone sat down around the table to enjoy the meal with great wine and conversation. It felt far more like a family dinner than a tourist activity, and that’s exactly what made it so special. We’ve traveled extensively and always try to find authentic local experiences. This was one of the very best we’ve ever had and was easily one of the highlights of our time in Rome. Thank you, Ilaria and Samuel, for opening your home, sharing your family recipes, and creating such an unforgettable evening. We can’t wait to recreate these dishes back home in Texas. If you’re visiting Rome, don’t even think twice—book this class. You won’t regret it!

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Michael_K · June 2026

Bella serata

Being invited into someone’s home with a warm welcome was only the start. Then to learn about making authentic Italian cuisine from real, down to earth local people was second to none. The vibe was perfect and the banter flowed all evening, along with the wine. My wife and 2 adult daughters absolutely loved this experience!

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Jessica_I · June 2026

This was one of the most...

This was one of the most amazing experiences in all my travel. The husband and wife were welcoming! Even one of their sons popped in to say hello. Sooo much good food and learning.

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Lindsay_S · June 2026

Amazing experience!!

I cannot recommend this class highly enough!! Ilaria and Samuel were warm and welcoming and we felt like family. Ilaria was patient with us and I’m so proud of the meal we made! I’ve already ordered my pasta press so I can use Ilarias’s recipes at home! This was a joy and a special experience in Rome

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Good to know

Duration
3 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
27
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 75

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
Review evidence (18% weight)59
Booking momentum (14% weight)53
Value for money (12% weight)40
Listing quality (10% weight)92
Local standing (8% weight)86
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rome.

How much does Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu cost?

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Prices start at $125 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rome usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu take?

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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rome is not rushed.

Is Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 76 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Rome, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu?

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Around 27 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rome can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rome and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Cooking Class in a Roman Home in Trastevere - Pasta & Tiramisu start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rome within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Rome?

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Rome runs on skip-the-line access. The Colosseum underground, the Vatican before opening, and the catacombs south of the walls all require a licensed operator, and the price gap between the good ones and the rest is smaller than you would expect. We rank by guide credentials, group size and how reliably the promised access actually materialises. On Outty we rank every Rome experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*, Pasta Making & Wine Tasting with Dinner in Frascati from Rome, Rome: Pizza & Tiramisu or Gelato Class with Flowing Fine Wine 5*. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Rome?

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April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Rome?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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