In a setting reminiscent of a culinary symphony, the Rome Food Tasting with Wine Pairing at Catina Fabulous invites guests to embark on a sensory journey through the heart of Italian cuisine.
Picture this – a harmonious blend of velvety red wines and delectable dishes, each bite a crescendo of flavors that tell a tale of tradition and innovation.
As the evening unfolds, guests are treated to a feast for the senses, where every sip and morsel unveils a new layer of Italy’s gastronomic heritage, leaving them craving for more of this authentic culinary experience.
Good To Know

- Experience authentic Roman flavors with a wine pairing in an 18th-century underground cellar.
- Indulge in Slow Food recognized delicacies like Gorgonzola, Parma ham, and Italian wines.
- Immerse in Italian culinary history with a 3-course tasting menu and traditional products.
- Enjoy a balanced food and wine pairing experience with Prosecco, olives, Roman Pizza, and more.
Activity Details

For the Rome Food Tasting with Wine Pairing, participants can enjoy a unique experience that includes a fabulous winery selection, food tasting with exceptional Italian dishes, and an underground Roman cellar adventure.
The wine education provided during this activity delves into the intricate world of wine, guiding guests through different flavor profiles and teaching them how to appreciate the nuances of each sip.
As participants indulge in the wine pairing, they’ll learn about the perfect harmony between the wines and the dishes served, enhancing their understanding of how flavors complement and elevate each other.
This culinary journey not only tantalizes the taste buds but also educates guests on the art of pairing wine with food, creating a memorable and enlightening experience.
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Full Description

Enjoy the rich culinary heritage of Rome at the Catina Fabulous in the Trastevere district, where an 18th-century building basement houses an authentic underground Roman cistern from the 1st century AD, adorned with Roman marble and antique artifacts for a truly immersive tasting experience.
The venue offers a unique setting rich in history behind the cultural experience, boasting traditional Italian delicacies recognized by Slow Food. Theres some good a tantalizing tasting experience that delves into the stories behind Italian culinary delights, featuring a selection of exquisite products like Gorgonzola, Parma ham, Mozzarella, and Pecorino.
The wine pairing includes Prosecco, Italian white, and red wines, complemented by additional offerings such as olives, bread, olive oil, Roman Pizza, Honey, Jams, Ice Cream, and Coffee.
Inclusions

Indulge in a unique and immersive wine and food pairing experience at the Cantina Fabulous in Rome’s Trastevere district.
The inclusions for this experience are designed to elevate your culinary journey and cater to individual preferences:
Unique Wine and Food Pairing: Enjoy a curated selection of Slow Food recognized products paired with exquisite Italian wines.
Expert Guidance and Presentation: Benefit from knowledgeable guidance on the flavor profiles and origins of the dishes and wines.
Unlimited Water: Stay refreshed throughout the tasting with unlimited water service available.
Adaptations for Dietary Needs: Customization options are available to accommodate various dietary preferences or intolerances, ensuring a delightful experience for all guests.
Restrictions

Guests must note that this experience isn’t suitable for children under 14, wheelchair users, vegans, individuals with food allergies, or lactose intolerance. Unfortunately, this food tasting with wine pairing doesn’t cater to these specific groups.
For those looking for children’s activities or vegan options, this particular event may not align with their preferences. It’s essential to consider these restrictions before booking to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants.
While the experience promises an authentic exploration of Roman flavors and wines, it’s important to respect the limitations set to maintain the quality and integrity of the event.
For those seeking alternatives with children’s activities or vegan-friendly options, it might be beneficial to explore other culinary experiences in Rome.
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For a seamless booking process for the Rome Food Tasting with Wine Pairing experience, participants are required to select the number of participants and desired date. When booking, make sure to communicate any wine preferences or culinary restrictions.
Here are some key points to consider:
- Number of Participants: Choose the accurate number of people attending.
- Date Selection: Pick the preferred date for the experience.
- Meeting Points: Locations vary depending on the selected option.
- Time Slots: Available times include 11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM, 5 PM, and 7 PM.
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Reviews

Amidst the bustling streets of Rome’s Trastevere district lies a hidden gem awaiting discovery through the lens of travelers’ reviews. The reviews of this food tasting with wine pairing experience consistently highlight high levels of customer satisfaction. Visitors rave about the exquisite taste preferences catered to during the event, with mentions of the exceptional Italian dishes and perfectly balanced food and wine pairings.
These reviews paint a vivid picture of a memorable culinary journey that not only satisfies taste buds but also educates on the rich history behind each dish and wine selection. The overwhelmingly positive feedback showcases the dedication to providing an authentic and delightful experience that leaves guests longing to revisit this unique Roman cellar setting.
Directions

Navigating your way to the underground Roman cellar venue, Catina Fabulous, in Rome’s Trastevere district is a delightful journey of discovery and anticipation. Here’s how to find your way to this hidden gem:
Arrival:
Walk through the charming cobblestone streets of Trastevere, soaking in the local atmosphere.Entrance:
Descend into the ancient underground cistern, greeted by Roman marble and antique artifacts.Setting:
Enjoy the authentic ambiance of the 18th-century basement transformed into a wine lover’s paradise.Experience:
Explore local cuisine through a curated selection of traditional Italian delicacies, perfectly paired with Prosecco, Italian white, and red wines, enhancing your wine appreciation journey.
Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Vegetarian Options Available for the Food Tasting With Wine Pairing Experience in Rome?
Vegetarian options are available for the food tasting with wine pairing in Rome. Guests can enjoy a vegetarian menu paired with local wines. The experience offers a delightful blend of flavors, ensuring a satisfying culinary journey for all.
Can Guests Request Specific Types of Italian Wines for the Wine Pairing Portion of the Tasting Menu?
Guests can request specific Italian wine preferences for a personalized experience during the wine pairing portion of the tasting menu. This customization allows for a tailored selection to enhance their enjoyment of the authentic food tasting experience in Rome.
Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Underground Roman Cellar Experience at Catina Fabulous?
For the underground Roman cellar experience at Catina Fabulous, there’s no strict dress code. Guests typically opt for smart casual attire to enjoy the ambiance fully. Comfortable shoes are advisable due to the historical setting.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges That Guests Should Be Aware of Before Booking This Food and Wine Experience?
There are no additional charges for guests to be aware of before booking this food and wine experience. Booking fees are inclusive of the price. The activity offers a seamless and enjoyable culinary journey without hidden costs.
Can Guests Purchase Bottles of the Italian Wines Sampled During the Tasting to Take Home With Them?
Guests can purchase Italian bottles of the wines sampled during the tasting to take home as wine souvenirs. This tasting takeaway option allows visitors to savor the experience beyond the event, making wine purchases part of their memorable journey.
The Sum Up

Set out on a culinary journey through the flavors of Italy with Rome Food Tasting experience at Catina Fabulous. From exquisite wines to traditional Italian delicacies, guests are treated to a unique blend of history and gastronomy in an underground Roman cistern setting.
With expert guidance, Slow Food recognized products, and a diverse menu, this experience promises to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your senses. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable culinary exploration in the heart of Rome.
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