Cheers! Cicchetti school in Venice

Do you know what  “cicchetti” means? Its name comes from the Latin “ciccus”, which means “small quantity” and in fact the cicchetto is what is defined as an appetizer, perfect both mid-morning or as an aperitif  late in the afternoon. This idiom is above all used Venice. Thanks to this private experience, you will learn some recipes to prepare some cicchetti during a private lesson conducted by an expert chef.

Length

  • 4 hours

Highlights

  • Private cooking experience with a professional Venetian chef
  • Gourmet “cicchetti” preparation in an exclusive location
  • Authentic food experience in the heart of historic Venice

Perfect for

  • Food lovers and wine enthusiasts
  • Culinary explorers seeking authentic traditions
  • Couples, friends, and small private groups

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Description

Discovering Venice Through Its Authentic Flavors
Meet your private chef in the historic heart of Venice for a refined and unusual wine-and-food experience. Begin your journey by diving into the origin of “cicchetti”—the iconic Venetian appetizers rooted in ancient traditions and served in the city’s typical bacari.

Creating Gourmet Cicchetti With a Professional Chef
In an elegant location offering breathtaking views over Venice, your expert chef—boasting years of experience in high-level kitchens—will guide you through the preparation of 5–6 gourmet cicchetti. Each recipe is selected according to the seasonal availability of fresh meat, fish, and vegetables, ensuring an authentic and flavorful experience.

A Venetian-Style Tasting Moment
After the cooking session, enjoy your creations paired with a glass of Prosecco, exactly as Venetians do during their traditional aperitivo. A delightful and immersive culinary ritual that elevates your time in Venice.

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Inclusions

  • Private professional chef
  • Hands-on gourmet cicchetti workshop
  • Tasting session paired with Prosecco
  • All ingredients and equipment provided

Meeting point and notes

In the lobby of the Client’s hotel if it is in Venice downtown. Please, let us know the name of your hotel. Allergies / intolerances must be communicated on your reservation. The trip is always confirmed, in case of rain too (only in case of dangerous conditions our company will contact you) Comfortable dress and shoes are recommended

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