Rome is a captivating city, renowned for its rich history and mouthwatering cuisine. Nestled near the Vatican, Pummarè Restaurant offers an exciting opportunity to take in the art of Neapolitan pizza-making. Guided by a skilled Italian chef, you will embark on a hands-on culinary adventure, learning the secrets behind crafting authentic pizzas. With a focus on quality ingredients and traditional techniques, this engaging class promises a delightful and memorable experience. Intrigued? Let’s delve further into the details of this tantalizing pizza-making class in the heart of Rome.
Key Points

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Hands-on pizza making class in Rome, where participants learn to craft authentic Neapolitan-style pizza under the guidance of an Italian chef.
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The 1.5-hour class is held at Pummarè Restaurant, located above the Trionfale Food Market near the Vatican, with a maximum of 12 participants.
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The class is priced from $58.01 per person, with no upfront payment required for booking, and a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance.
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Participants can enjoy the self-made pizza, along with a welcome drink, appetizer, and drink selection, in a family-friendly and suitable-for-all-skill-levels atmosphere.
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The class has received an overall rating of 4.8/5 from 99 reviews, with high praise for the fun, educational, and bonding experience.
Class Overview

Although the pizza making class in Rome is just 1.5 hours long, it provides participants with a hands-on experience in creating authentic Italian pizza.
The class takes place near the Vatican, specifically at Pummarè Restaurant, above Trionfale Food Market.
The price starts from $58.01 per person, and the group size is limited to a maximum of 12 participants.
Instruction is provided in English. Participants can reserve their spot without any upfront payment and have the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Booking and Cancellation

To book the pizza making class, customers don’t have to pay upfront. Simply reserve your spot, and payment is due later.
If plans change, there’s good news – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Just be sure to arrive 15 minutes early to the meeting point near the Vatican, where a taxi station is available.
The class has a maximum of 12 participants, so reserve your spot early to secure your place in this hands-on pizza-making experience led by an Italian chef.
Hands-On Pizza Making Experience

During the pizza making class, participants have the opportunity to learn how to craft authentic Italian pizza from scratch, including the renowned Neapolitan style, which is recognized by UNESCO.
Under the guidance of an Italian chef, they’ll knead the dough, prepare the toppings, and assemble their personalized pies.
All the necessary ingredients, cooking utensils, and an apron are provided.
To complete the experience, participants can enjoy their self-made pizza along with a welcome drink, appetizer, and a selection of wine, beer, or soft drinks.
Ingredients and Menu

The pizza making class includes all the necessary ingredients for participants to craft their own authentic Italian pizzas.
From the classic Neapolitan dough to the fresh toppings, everything is provided. During the hands-on lesson, the Italian chef guides participants through the process, ensuring they learn the proper techniques.
Along With the pizza, the class menu also includes a welcome drink, appetizer, and a selection of wine, beer, or soft drinks.
This well-rounded experience allows participants to indulge in the flavors of Italy while honing their culinary skills.
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Children must be accompanied by an adult during the pizza making class.
Vegetarian options are available for those with specific dietary needs. When booking, it’s important to inform the local partner of any dietary requirements.
Unaccompanied minors aren’t allowed to participate in the class.
The pizza making experience is designed to be:
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Family-friendly
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Accommodating to various dietary preferences
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Focused on hands-on learning and enjoyment
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Suitable for all skill levels
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Dietary Accommodations

Dietary requirements are easily accommodated during the pizza making class.
Participants with specific dietary needs can inform the local partner at the time of booking. Vegetarian options are available, ensuring everyone can fully enjoy the authentic Italian pizza-making experience.
Those with dietary requirements can notify the local partner when booking, with vegetarian options available for an authentic pizza experience.
The chef and staff are attentive to participants’ needs, making necessary adjustments to the menu to cater to individual preferences.
Whether you have dietary restrictions or simply want to customize your pizza, the class ensures an inclusive and satisfying hands-on culinary adventure in the heart of Rome.
Customer Testimonials

A wealth of positive customer reviews highlights the Pizza Making Class in Rome as a standout experience.
With an overall rating of 4.8/5 from 99 reviews, the class earns high praise for its fun, educational, and family-friendly atmosphere.
The engaging Italian chef‘s patience and teaching skills, particularly with children, are frequently commended. Guests also appreciate the opportunity to bond with loved ones while enjoying self-made pizza and wine.
As noted by one review, the class offers a:
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Fun and educational experience
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Positive feedback on the chef’s patience and teaching skills
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Opportunity to bond with family and friends
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Enjoyment of self-made pizza and wine
A Delicious and Unforgettable Adventure

Stepping into the Pummarè Restaurant above Rome’s vibrant Trionfale Food Market, guests embark on a delicious and unforgettable adventure. Expertly guided by an Italian chef, they learn the art of crafting authentic Neapolitan pizza, recognized by UNESCO. The hands-on experience allows them to knead, stretch, and top their own personal pies, while sipping on a welcome drink. As they savor the fruits of their labor, paired with wine or beer, a sense of accomplishment and camaraderie fills the air. This pizza-making class offers a unique opportunity to take in the rich culinary traditions of Rome.
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| Positive chef feedback|
| Bonding with family |
| Authentic ingredients |
| Relaxed atmosphere |
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks to the Class?
No, bringing your own food or drinks is not allowed. The class includes all necessary ingredients, a cooking lesson with an Italian chef, and a welcome drink. Participants should not bring any outside food or beverages.
Is There an Option to Take Home the Pizza I Make?
No, participants can’t take home the pizza they make during the class. The pizza is consumed on-site as part of the meal included in the experience. All ingredients and cooking equipment are provided for the hands-on pizza-making session.
Do I Need Any Prior Experience in Pizza Making?
No prior pizza-making experience is required. The class teaches participants how to make authentic Italian pizza from scratch, including the Neapolitan style recognized by UNESCO. The instructor provides hands-on guidance throughout the process.
Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available for the Class?
There aren’t any advertised discounts or promotions for this pizza making class. However, the price per person is already quite reasonable given the hands-on instruction, ingredients, and other inclusions provided during the 1.5-hour experience.
Can I Request a Specific Type of Pizza to Make During the Class?
Yes, you can request a specific type of pizza to make during the class. The chef is accommodating and will work with participants to customize the menu based on their preferences and dietary needs.
The Sum Up
Pummarè Restaurant’s hands-on pizza making class in Rome offers a delightful culinary experience. Guests will learn traditional Neapolitan techniques from a skilled Italian chef, crafting their own delicious pizzas with high-quality ingredients. Complemented by a welcome drink and appetizers, this engaging 1.5-hour class promises an unforgettable adventure for families and friends near the Vatican.
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