Ciao Cooking

Rome · Family events

One table, three generations. A private gnocchi and tiramisu class for your family in Rome.

Kids shape the gnocchi, grandparents judge the tiramisu, and everyone eats together. Up to 12 of you, only your family in the room, at a time that fits naps and flights.

4.9· 2,806 reviews across SideRoutes experiences
Children welcome with an adult
The whole group sits down together at a long table inside the café to eat the gnocchi they made, with wine
A small group shapes gnocchi dough on wooden boards at a long counter while the instructor watches from the centre
Seven homemade tiramisu served in white espresso cups, dusted with cocoa, lined up on a steel tray
  • Up to 12 guests
  • 2 hours
  • Kids welcome
  • Vegetarian menu
  • Mon to Sat
  • In English
Kids do real cookingRolling and cutting gnocchi is made for small hands.
A drink for everyoneWine for the adults. Tell us what the kids like to drink.
Pick a time that fitsChoose a start time in the calendar, or ask for another in the form.

Why families book the room

A shared class is lovely. A private one means nobody minds the noise, the pace, or a toddler under the table.

Your pace

The host follows the family, not the clock. Slow for the little ones, quicker for the teens.

A reunion that works

Everyone gets a task. Nobody sits on their phone. The food lands at the same time.

Birthday or anniversary

Tell us whose. The tiramisu becomes the cake.

Easy to find

Via Salaria 79, ten minutes from Villa Borghese. Taxi drops you at the door.

How a custom offer works

  1. Tell us the occasionDate, numbers, and anything special. Two minutes.
  2. Get your offerA person replies within one working day with price, time and plan.
  3. Say yes, then cookPay once you confirm. Then turn up at Via Salaria 79 and roll up your sleeves.

Up to 12 and happy with a listed time? Switch the card to Book a date now and you’re confirmed instantly.

What’s included

  • Hands-on gnocchi making, tomato or pesto sauce
  • Tiramisu making
  • Wine at the table
  • All ingredients, equipment and aprons
  • A local host in English, for your group only
  • The recipes, sent to your email
Good to know. The whole menu is vegetarian. We cannot cater for gluten-free or vegan diets. Tell us about allergies and access needs in the form.

Where you’ll cook

Della Manna TorrefazioneVia Salaria 79, 00198 Rome

A family café and roastery in the Salario district, a ten-minute walk from Villa Borghese. The room is yours for the class. It starts and ends at the café.

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What guests say about SideRoutes

Ciao Cooking is part of SideRoutes. This is our rating across every SideRoutes experience, from Google, GetYourGuide, Tripadvisor, Viator and Airbnb.

Excellent · 4.9 out of 52,806 verified reviews · Trustindex

Family questions

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What age works for the class?

Children are welcome with an adult beside them. Tell us their ages in the form.

Is there a children's price?

The private class is one price for the whole group. Tell us the ages in the form.

Can we celebrate a birthday or anniversary?

Yes. Tell us whose and we plan it with the host.

Is the café step-free, and is there a toilet?

Ask us in the form and we tell you exactly what to expect.

Is the price per group or per person?

One price for the whole group, set by group size: from €180 for one guest to €660 for 12. The calendar shows your total before you pay anything.

What if we need to cancel?

The cancellation terms are shown before you pay, in the checkout or in your written offer.

Planning something else?

The meal they'll talk about for years.

Tell us ages, numbers and the date. A person replies with an offer within one working day.

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