About this experience
Experience authentic Roman life with a small-group dining experience in a local’s home with beautiful terrace in Garbatella, a unique and off-the-beaten-path neighborhood just 10 minutes from the Colosseum. It's a rare opportunity to discover modern Roman life and live as a local, while having fun
• Enjoy a refined five-course, home-cooked Italian meal paired with selected wines, in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Share stories, connect, and experience Rome like a true local.
• In summer, dine outdoors with panoramic views; in winter, enjoy a cozy and elegant indoor setting.
• A personal, intimate (maximum 8 guests), and high-quality local home dining experience, perfect for food lovers looking for genuine hospitality and an authentic culinary experience in Rome
• Discover Rome from a unique perspective with one of the city's best authentic food experiences — intimate, relaxed, and truly unforgettable.
Please note we have two nice cats, keep this in mind if you have allergies
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- An unforgettable experience in a warm, intimate environment (maximum 8 guests)
- Stories and insights only a local can share, in a charming neighborhood with real Roman character
- Five-course meal at my home (aperitivo, pasta, meat, vegetable side dish, dessert) including wines, Spritz, Limoncello and coffee. Meals can be adapted to dietary needs (except Gluten free, sorry)
- An authentic cultural immersion in a private home with a splendid terrace
- Spritz, Wine, Limoncello and coffee are included
- Hospitality, and heartfelt home cooking in one of Rome’s most authentic neighborhoods
Not included
- Private transportation
Itinerary and highlights
Dine at a local's home with beautiful terrace, savor a home-cooked 5 course meal, share stories and have a good time in one of Rome’s most fascinating neighborhoods, Garbatella. Fully immerse yourself in the city’s true spirit, experiencing a genuine cultural journey beyond the restaurant scene. Small groups (8 guests max).
You are welcome to my bright penthouse with a beautiful terrace overlooking the historic buildings of Garbatella, a charming “village within the city” founded in 1920; I truly enjoy sharing special moments together — whether it’s tasting a good glass of wine, savoring a delicious meal, or relaxing in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Please note that we have two (lovely and nice) cats
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- Piazza Pantero Pantera 6 is a short walking distance from Garbatella Metro station on Line B, only three stops from Colosseum. I will meet you there, I will be wearing a red scarf.
Languages and tickets
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Giulia's home cooking in Garbatella
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Elevator
- Just 3 Metro stops from the Colosseum, direct line
- Guests are kindly requested to communicate any dietary restrictions (allergies, special diets, etc.). Sorry, we cannot guarantee Gluten-free meals
- Not recommended for people with severe cat allergies
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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