Tour Overview
Roman Dinner Experience In The Jewish GhettoWhen in Rome experience a nice dinner with local friends in the heart of the Jewish Roman Ghetto. Live an amazing intimate foodie experience in the wonderful Jewish quarter with passionate local host.
We’ll welcome you with a glass of wine letting you discover traditional food. Moreover, you cannot really say you know Rome if you miss the connection with the Jewish community. Most importantly, indeed, behind each recipe there is a world of history and traditions. That is why this dinner is much more than a tasting meal, but the best way to get in touch with culinary local traditions.
You will taste the best of jewish-roman food recipes. Like fried seasonal recipes as well as the famous jewish-style fried artichoke. This is a must to try when in Rome, as seen in the roman episode of Stanley Tucci’s TV show searching for Italy. If artichokes are not in season, no worries, there are so many fried recipes to try. From the fried zucchini flowers to the fried baccalà. From concia di zucchine to the anchovies cake.
But why all those fried foods are typical of the Jewish district? The restaurant is inside an ancient building (1300) that was a private house before being transformed into a Restaurant. learning about the jewish community of Rome, the oldest in Europe. Meet the family and learn about their history and what happened during the world war II.
Sample menu:
-Pasta alla Gricia (pasta with guanciale, pecorino romano) or Pasta Cacio e Pepe or pasta with stracotto sauce -Fritto alla romana (fried seasonal vegetables)
-Concia di zucchini (marinated zucchini)
-Torta ricotta e visciole (ricotta cheesecake with cherry jam)
- Caffè
Meet us in one of the most unique neighbours of Rome: The Jewish Ghetto, do not be surprised about the name, this is absolutely a lovely and safe area full of history and beloved by local people. Take your seat and be ready to know what’s behind the recipes. Above all focusing on the choice of the ingredients according to the Jewish roman food tradition.
Inclusion
Welcome sparkling wineLocal foodie host English speaking4 courses seasonal and traditional menuWine of the house (according to recipes good local wines, red and white)Personal shopping Additional food not included in the program Hotel pick up and drop off
Imporant Information
The transfer to the meeting point is at the expense of the passenger(s)They must be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the combined timeTour involves an amount of walking (500 mt/0.3 Miles approx)Drinking age is 18 years oldWheelchairs accessibleChildren must be accompanied by an adultWe cannot guarantee special food requirements, anyway we can accomodate your gluten free or vegetarian option when priorly advicedOperates in all weather conditionsClients are solely responsible for their health conditions, we cannot guarantee special food requirements, vegetarian and gluten-free options availableMinimum 2 passengersEnglish,City Tours,Food Tours & Tastings,Small Group Tours (Max. 15 pax)
Piazza Mattei 12 outside the door
LOCAL CONTACT
Your local contact number is 00393476569935. I Need Tours contact is 0039 0697630256 (Working Days 09:00am-6:00pm) and 0039 3408867832 (emergency number). In order to receive quick assistance, please contact the local number first. If you experience any problem, feel free to contact our company contacts. The agent will help you to locate the supplier. If under any circumstance, you leave the meeting point without following this procedure, you will be charged for the full cost of the service (no reimbursement will be granted)
Booking Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service
Cancellations after this time limits no show, no refund provided.
Child Policy