Testaccio Evening Food Tour & Tasting Experience with a Master Taster

What to Expect

Discover Rome’s authentic flavors on an unforgettable evening food tour through the historic Testaccio district — the beating heart of Roman culinary tradition. Led by a Master Taster, this exclusive experience takes you deep into the essence of Italian food culture, from traditional street bites to refined gourmet tastings.

Explore the first Urban Refining Cave, a unique underground space dedicated to the art of flavor refinement. Inside the cave, you’ll meet the Refiner and learn how aromas, textures, and techniques come together to create truly exceptional Italian delicacies.

Along the way, enjoy expertly curated tastings of local specialties paired with fine wines, and hear fascinating stories about Testaccio’s history, artisans, and evolving food scene.

Perfect for food lovers and curious travelers alike, this evening adventure offers a delicious blend of discovery, authenticity, and atmosphere — all in one of Rome’s most iconic neighborhoods.

Note:

• We can certainly adapt the experience for children, including adding a stop at the restaurant upon request.

Menu

Old bakery

• 1 slice of roman-style baker’s pizza

Roman Street Food Deli

• 1 Supplì + 1 Trapizzino (popular street food consisting of a pocket of pizza bianca filled with roman-style classics)
• 1 artisanal local beer 33cl + water

Urban Refining Cave

• Visit of the Cave + Guided tasting of local cheeses, cured meats and wines with a master taster
• 2 glasses of wine + water

Artisanal Ice Cream Shop

• 1 Cone/Cup of ice cream or 1 traditional pastry

Note: 

• Vegetarian options available
• Dinner option in a traditional restaurant available

Schedule

• Meet at the Fountain of the Amphoras
• Visit an Old Bakery
• Stop at a Roman Street Food Deli
• Explore the Urban Refining Cave
• Enjoy a treat at an Artisanal Ice Cream Shop
• End of the Experience

Note: 

• Cave experience may vary depending on the closing day and season
• Temperature inside the cave ranges between 10-15 degrees Celsius (50 to 59 Fahrenheit)