Exploring the cobblestone alleys of Trastevere, Maria found herself immersed in the ‘Rome Food Tasting With Wine Pairing’ experience. As she savored each bite of authentic Roman cuisine complemented by exquisite wines, she realized that this culinary journey was more than just a meal – it was a gateway to the rich tapestry of Italian gastronomy.
The fusion of flavors teased her palate, leaving her eager to discover the next delightful pairing that Catina Fabulous had in store.
Good To Know
- Experience authentic Italian delicacies and superior wines in an 18th-century underground wine cellar.
- Enjoy Slow Food recognized products and expertly paired wines in Trastevere, Rome.
- Enjoy a culinary journey with a maximum of 20 travelers.
- Indulge in a variety of wines, cheese, cold cuts, and fabulous desserts with excellent service.
Experience Details
Indulge in a captivating gastronomic journey through Rome’s culinary heritage with a food tasting experience in Trastevere.
This experience caters to various food preferences, ensuring a delightful exploration of Italian delicacies. The wine selection is carefully curated to complement the flavors of the Slow Food products offered during the tasting. Participants can expect to savor superior Italian wines that enhance the overall dining experience.
The venue, Catina Fabulous, an 18th-century underground wine cellar, provides an intimate and authentic setting for this culinary adventure. Expert staff members guide guests through the tasting, offering insights into the different flavor profiles and origins of the wines. Water is also included to cleanse the palate between tastings, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all attendees.
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Venue Information

Navigating through the winding streets of Trastevere, visitors will discover Catina Fabulous, an enchanting 18th-century underground wine cellar that serves as the exquisite venue for the Rome food tasting experience.
Catina Fabulous offers an impressive wine selection, carefully curated to complement the Italian delicacies served during the food pairing session. The ambiance of this historic cellar adds a touch of charm to the tasting experience, making it a truly memorable event for guests.
The cozy setting, with its stone walls and dim lighting, sets the perfect atmosphere for indulging in superior Italian wines and Slow Food recognized products. The expert staff at Catina Fabulous ensures that each wine is expertly paired with the accompanying dish, enhancing the overall culinary journey for all participants.
Meeting and End Point

Upon arrival at the Rome Food Tasting in Trastevere experience, you will convene at the designated Meeting Point at Residenza San Calisto on Via dellArco di S. Calisto for a delightful culinary adventure. The location provides easy access to various nearby attractions and convenient local transportation options for travelers to explore the area before or after the tasting experience.
- Nearby attractions
- Explore the charming streets of Trastevere
- Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere
- Wander through the Piazza Trilussa
- Discover the hidden gem of Villa Farnesina
The Meeting Point is also well-connected to local transportation, allowing guests to seamlessly continue their Roman adventures after the food tasting.
Additional Information

For those planning to participate in the Rome Food Tasting in Trastevere, it’s essential to note some key additional information before the experience begins.
Dietary restrictions must be communicated in advance due to the nature of the food and wine pairing. This experience isn’t recommended for children under 7, vegans, or diabetics, as the offerings may not align with their dietary preferences or restrictions. It’s important to consider these age recommendations to ensure an enjoyable and suitable experience for all participants.
Plus, participants are advised to arrive at the mandatory meeting point 5 minutes before the scheduled time to avoid any delays. This information ensures that everyone is prepared and can fully enjoy the culinary journey ahead.
Accessibility Details

Before embarking on the Rome Food Tasting in Trastevere, visitors should be aware that the venue for the experience, Catina Fabulous, isn’t wheelchair accessible. While the experience caters to most travelers, those with mobility challenges should consider this limitation.
Along With wheelchair accessibility, participants with dietary restrictions should communicate their allergies or intolerances in advance to ensure a safe and enjoyable tasting experience. It’s important to note that the venue doesn’t allow pets.
The knowledgeable staff at Catina Fabulous will do their best to accommodate various dietary needs, but it’s essential to inform them beforehand to guarantee a seamless culinary adventure.
- Wheelchair Accessibility: Not available
- Dietary Restrictions: Allergies/intolerances must be communicated
- Pets: Not allowed
- Staff Assistance: Available upon prior notice
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Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for the Rome Food Tasting in Trastevere allows travelers to receive a full refund if the experience is canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. This refund policy ensures that participants have flexibility in case their plans change.
However, for late cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be provided. It’s essential for travelers to keep this policy in mind to avoid any inconveniences.
The organizers strictly adhere to these guidelines to maintain the quality of the experience for all participants. Therefore, it’s advisable to make any necessary changes or cancellations well in advance to make the most of the refund policy offered for the Rome Food Tasting in Trastevere.
Reviews and Ratings

Moving from the details of the cancellation policy, travelers can gain valuable insights into the Rome Food Tasting in Trastevere through its highly acclaimed reviews and ratings. The experience has received a perfect 5.0 rating based on 4 reviews from platforms like Viator and Tripadvisor. One reviewer highlighted the excellent wine selection, variety of wines, quality cheese and cold cuts, fabulous dessert, and outstanding service. These reviews emphasize the exceptional quality of food and the diverse range of wines available during the tasting. Visitors can expect a delightful culinary journey with top-notch food quality and an impressive wine selection.
- Perfect 5.0 rating based on 4 reviews
- Excellent wine selection
- Quality cheese, cold cuts, and dessert
- Outstanding service
Directions and Location
Located in Rome, Italy, the Rome Food Tasting in Trastevere takes place at the historic Cantina Fabulous, an 18th-century underground wine cellar. The venue offers an authentic setting for guests to enjoy the flavors of Italy.
Situated at Via dell’Arco di S. Calisto, 19, 00153 Roma RM, inside The Residenza San Calisto, this hidden gem is the perfect spot to indulge in a delightful wine selection paired with local cuisine.
The underground cellar adds a touch of charm to the experience, creating an intimate ambiance for food and wine enthusiasts. Visitors can expect to savor superior Italian wines alongside Slow Food recognized products, all expertly paired to elevate the tasting journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Special Dietary Requirements, Such as Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Options, Be Accommodated During the Food Tasting With Wine Pairing in Trastevere?
Special dietary requirements, like vegetarian or gluten-free options, can be accommodated during the food tasting with wine pairing in Trastevere. The experience offers customization for special requests, ensuring all participants can enjoy alternatives based on their specific needs.
Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for Participants Attending the Wine Tasting Event at Catina Fabulous?
Casual attire is recommended for participants at the wine tasting event at Catina Fabulous. Understanding basic wine etiquette enhances the experience. Dress comfortably to enjoy the Slow Food products, Italian delicacies, and wine pairings in the historic 18th-century underground cellar.
Is There an Age Limit for Participants Attending the Food Tasting With Wine Pairing in Trastevere?
Age restrictions apply to the food tasting with wine pairing in Trastevere. Participants under 7 are not recommended. Dietary restrictions such as allergies or intolerances must be communicated in advance. This immersive experience caters to most travelers.
Are There Any Opportunities for Participants to Purchase the Wines or Products Sampled During the Experience for Takeaway?
Participants have the option to purchase sampled wines and products as souvenirs at the Rome Food Tasting with Wine Pairing in Trastevere. Wine purchases include superior Italian wines, while souvenir options feature Slow Food recognized products.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Taxes Not Included in the Initial Price of $62.04 for the Food Tasting With Wine Pairing in Trastevere?
There are no additional fees or hidden charges beyond the initial price of $62.04 for the food tasting with wine pairing in Trastevere. Taxes and any excluded costs are already factored into the total price.
The Sum Up
Indulge in the ultimate culinary adventure in Rome with the ‘Rome Food Tasting With Wine Pairing in Trastevere’ experience. Discover the flavors of Italy in a historic wine cellar while learning the art of wine pairing from expert staff.
With glowing reviews and a top rating, this immersive journey promises a sensory feast like no other. Don’t miss out on this must-visit gastronomic experience for a truly authentic taste of Roman culture.
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