Unlock a world of culinary delights in the heart of Trastevere with the Dinner Food Tasting and Wine Pairing experience at Catina Fabullus. Set within a historic 18th-century building, this intimate event offers an exclusive journey through Italy’s finest flavors. Savor a carefully curated 3-course menu that showcases the country’s rich gastronomic heritage, expertly paired with a selection of premium wines. Led by knowledgeable hosts, this immersive experience promises an unforgettable evening of indulgence and discovery. But what secrets lie in store for those who embark on this sensory adventure?

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Key Points

Dinner Food Tasting With Wine Pairing Experience Trastevere - Key Points

  • An exclusive 3-course tasting menu featuring Italian delicacies like fresh and mature cheeses, cured meats, and buffalo mozzarella, paired with expert wine guidance.
  • Seasonal vegetables, artisanal bread, and traditional Italian desserts or ice cream are also included in the experience.
  • The intimate setting in an 18th-century building with a 1st-century AD cistern provides an unforgettable dining atmosphere.
  • Highlighting small, sustainable producers recognized by the Slow Food movement, ensuring quality and authenticity.
  • Flexible booking and cancellation policies, with dietary requirements accommodated, make this experience accessible to a wide range of guests.
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Exclusive Culinary Adventure in Historic Setting

Dinner Food Tasting With Wine Pairing Experience Trastevere - Exclusive Culinary Adventure in Historic Setting

Nestled in the heart of Trastevere, a historic Roman neighborhood, the Dinner Food Tasting Experience offers guests an exclusive opportunity to enjoy Italy’s rich culinary culture.

Located in the basement of an 18th-century building, the venue, Catina Fabullus, features a captivating cistern dating back to the 1st century AD. This intimate setting, limited to just 18 guests, provides a unique and authentic experience.

Under the guidance of expert sommeliers, you will explore the perfect pairing of fine wines and seasonal Italian delicacies, all sourced from small, sustainable producers recognized by the Slow Food movement.

Savoring Italian Delicacies and Superior Wines

Dinner Food Tasting With Wine Pairing Experience Trastevere - Savoring Italian Delicacies and Superior Wines

The Dinner Food Tasting Experience invites guests to savor a curated selection of Italian delicacies expertly paired with superior wines.

Participants will delight in a 3-course tasting featuring fresh and mature cheeses, cured meats, buffalo mozzarella, and an array of seasonal vegetables.

The experience is further enhanced by the inclusion of 4 types of olives, 3 varieties of bread, and extra virgin olive oil, complemented by Roman pizza, honey, jams, and a traditional Italian dessert or ice cream with coffee.

Expert sommeliers guide guests through the perfect marriage of wine and food, ensuring an educational and indulgent culinary journey.

Intimate Atmosphere and Expert Wine Pairing Guidance

Dinner Food Tasting With Wine Pairing Experience Trastevere - Intimate Atmosphere and Expert Wine Pairing Guidance

Catina Fabullus, an 18th-century venue nestled in the historic Trastevere neighborhood, sets the stage for an intimate Dinner Food Tasting Experience.

Limited to just 18 guests, the event offers an exclusive opportunity to explore Italy’s culinary heritage in a unique underground setting.

Led by expert sommeliers, the experience emphasizes the perfect marriage of wine and food. Participants will learn the art of wine tasting and discover ideal pairings, as they savor a carefully curated selection of seasonal Italian delicacies accompanied by superior-quality wines from small artisanal producers.

With exceptional service and quality consistently praised by past guests, this exclusive tasting promises an unforgettable journey into the depths of Italian gastronomy.

Seasonal Specialties and Artisanal Slow Food Products

Dinner Food Tasting With Wine Pairing Experience Trastevere - Seasonal Specialties and Artisanal Slow Food Products

The Dinner Food Tasting Experience at Catina Fabullus showcases a carefully curated selection of seasonal Italian specialties.

Guests will savor fresh and mature cheeses, cured meats, buffalo mozzarella, and an array of seasonal vegetables.

The experience also features 4 types of premium olives, 3 varieties of artisanal bread, and a sampling of Roman pizza.

To complement the savory offerings, the tasting includes a traditional Italian dessert or ice cream, paired with the perfect cup of coffee.

All the products are sourced from small-scale producers recognized by the Slow Food movement, ensuring quality and sustainability.

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Flexible Booking and Cancellation Policy

Dinner Food Tasting With Wine Pairing Experience Trastevere - Flexible Booking and Cancellation Policy

With prices starting at just $56.01 per person due to a current discount, the Dinner Food Tasting Experience offers guests a flexible booking and cancellation policy.

Reservations are required, but guests can book without immediate payment. Plus, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexibility allows visitors to easily plan and adjust their schedules as needed.

The experience is limited to 18 guests, ensuring an intimate atmosphere, and isn’t suitable for certain dietary requirements unless communicated prior.

Accessibility Considerations and Dining Restrictions

Dinner Food Tasting With Wine Pairing Experience Trastevere - Accessibility Considerations and Dining Restrictions

Not all guests may be able to fully enjoy the Dinner Food Tasting Experience. The venue and menu have certain accessibility considerations and dining restrictions. The following table outlines the key details:

Restriction Details
Children Under 7 Not Suitable
Wheelchair Users Not Suitable
Vegans Not Suitable
Food Allergies Must be Communicated Prior

It’s important for guests to review these details carefully before booking to ensure the experience aligns with their needs and dietary requirements. The staff is happy to accommodate any special requests when possible.

Exceptional Customer Feedback and Service

Dinner Food Tasting With Wine Pairing Experience Trastevere - Exceptional Customer Feedback and Service

Guests consistently rave about the exceptional service and quality they experience during the Dinner Food Tasting in Trastevere. Based on reviews, the experience consistently earns a 5/5 rating from attendees.

Key factors contributing to this outstanding feedback include:

  1. Knowledgeable and attentive staff who guide guests through the wine and food pairings.
  2. Exceptional quality of the carefully curated selection of Italian delicacies and wines.
  3. Intimate and historic setting that enhances the overall ambiance and atmosphere.
  4. Seamless organization and flexibility, with easy booking and cancellation policies.

The exceptional customer service and high-quality offerings ensure that the Dinner Food Tasting leaves a lasting impression on all who partake in this immersive Italian culinary journey.

Venue Details and Meeting Point Information

Dinner Food Tasting With Wine Pairing Experience Trastevere - Venue Details and Meeting Point Information

The tasting experience takes place at Catina Fabullus, a unique venue nestled in the basement of an 18th-century building in the heart of Trastevere. The underground setting features a captivating cistern dating back to the 1st century AD, creating an intimate and exclusive atmosphere for the event.

Venue Details
Location Trastevere, Rome
Building 18th-century
Basement Setting Underground cistern from 1st century AD
Capacity Limited to 18 guests

The tasting begins at the meeting point of Hotel Residenza San Calisto, located at Via dell’Arco di San Calisto 19/20, a short distance from the venue. This ensures a seamless start to the culinary journey through Italy’s rich gastronomic heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dinner Food Tasting With Wine Pairing Experience Trastevere - Frequently Asked Questions

How Long Does the Entire Experience Last?

The entire tasting experience lasts approximately one hour. According to the overview, the venue is limited to 18 guests, ensuring an intimate atmosphere during the dinner and wine pairing session.

Can I Bring My Own Wine or Food?

No, guests cannot bring their own wine or food to the Dinner Food Tasting with Wine Pairing experience. The tasting is a curated event featuring a selection of seasonal Italian delicacies and superior-quality wines chosen by expert sommeliers.

Is There a Dress Code for the Event?

There’s no strict dress code for the event, but guests are advised to dress comfortably and respectfully. Casual attire is appropriate, and the venue has a relaxed, intimate atmosphere.

Can I Purchase the Wines or Food Items After the Tasting?

Guests can purchase some of the wines and select food items from the tasting after the event. Products are sourced from small artisans, ensuring quality and sustainability. However, availability may be limited.

Is the Venue Temperature-Controlled During the Experience?

The venue’s underground location provides a temperature-controlled environment throughout the experience. Guests can expect a comfortable and consistent atmosphere during the wine pairing and tasting, regardless of the outdoor conditions.

Recap

The Dinner Food Tasting and Wine Pairing experience at Catina Fabullus offers an exclusive culinary journey in the historic Trastevere neighborhood. Guests can savor a carefully curated 3-course menu showcasing Italy’s finest delicacies, complemented by expert wine pairings. The intimate, sustainable, and personalized event promises an authentic taste of Italy’s rich culinary heritage within a charming 18th-century setting featuring a 1st-century AD cistern.

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