Local Dinner with Fresh Ingredients From Rialto Market in Venice
Sip on local wine throughout the meal as you get to know your host and learn about his upbringing in Venice.
Lorenzo welcomes you into his home, in the popular Cannaregio district, for a 3-course Italian dinner.
He cooks with fresh and seasonal ingredients (mostly seafood) bought from the Rialto market and provides several options for each course. His menu is based on the dishes passed through generations of his family. Taking a seat at Lorenzo's table will offer you a glimpse of his daily life.
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Local Dinner with Fresh Ingredients From Rialto Market in Venice
What's included in Local Dinner with Fresh Ingredients From Rialto Market in Venice
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Lorenzo welcomes you into his home, in the popular Cannaregio district, for a 3-course Italian dinner. About your host Lorenzo: "I am an authentic Venetian, born with a passion for cooking transmitted by my mother. I have spent a lifetime working in kitchens of various restaurants and now I have the pleasure of introducing our culinary culture to my curious guests." You will get the chance to experience a unique and authentic dinner with a local host, hand selected by us, the world’s largest community for authentic culinary experiences. We are top-rated on TripAdvisor and are loved by thousands of travelers from around the world!
Food Menu
STARTER - Baccalà mantecato
A frothy cream of cod served on crispy warm bread.
STARTER - Sarde in saor
Fried sardines and served with a lot of onion accompanied by polenta.
STARTER - Fish balls
Crunchy on the outside soft on the inside.
STARTER - Folpetti
Baby octopus boiled and served with lemon and olive oil.
MAIN - Fegato alla veneziana
Tender veal liver served on a warm polenta: a specialty and a delicacy.
MAIN - Seppie al nero
Cuttlefish cooked in tasty black sauce, I'm addicted to it.
MAIN - Sautéed mussels and clams
Steaming mussels and clams with their juice: fished in our sea served with bruschetta.
DESSERT - Tiramisù
The result is a sweet cream just like my mom taught me.
DESSERT - Chocolate cake with coffee heart
Simply what you need.
DESSERT - Biscotti di Burano
Shortbread biscuits from Burano served with sweet wine.
Inclusions
- Local Venetian host with stories to share about his upbringing
- Wine
- Dinner
- Fresh, local and seasonal prouce bought the same day from the Rialto market
- Experienced chef having worked in many Italian restaurants
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
- ⚠️THE FULL ADDRESS WILL BE ON YOUR CONFIRMATION VOUCHER UNDER THE "BEFORE YOU GO" SECTION.
- Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- ⚠️THIS IS NOT THE COMPLETE ADDRESS. THE FULL ADDRESS WILL BE ON YOUR CONFIRMATION VOUCHER UNDER THE "BEFORE YOU GO" SECTION.
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Host name: Lorenzo Host phone number: +393482284592 Address: (full address or Link for online experiences) Fondamenta de Cannaregio, Sestiere Cannaregio, 30121 Venezia VE, Italia Additional Info: The meeting point is at the waterbus stop GUGLIE Please contact your host by phone call or WhatsApp to confirm and/or ask any questions about the event.
