Top Bari Food & Drink Classes - page 2

Discover the secrets of delicious Southern Italian Cuisine in this special cooking class. Meet a friendly local chef and learn to prepare and taste typical Italian dishes in a joyful atmosphere.

What is the Mokambo Experience all about? We will make gelato together starting from scratch. In particular.. We will open the doors of our laboratory and we will show you what it means to prepare genuine artisan ice cream faithfully following a recipe from 1840. We'll provide you with aprons, spatulas and spoons and then we'll get to work! The ingredients you will use will be: Local pasture milk from the Alta Murgia Park, eggs from free-range hens, simple cooking sugar, plus the "secret" ingredient that we will select for you! During this experience you will discover how it is possible to create something good and genuine, using a few simple local ingredients and you will understand why (unlike what is believed) it is really difficult to find artisanal ice cream in Italy with a very short list of ingredients.

Experience an authentic hands-on Italian cooking class in Bari during this small-group experience. Learn how to make pasta from start to finish using the proper ingredients and techniques. Then create a delicious pasta dish with help from your host and sit down to a Puglian feast featuring local wine, antipasti, handmade pasta dishes, and desserts.

Pedal through Bari on a bike tour, then finish in the home of a local signora, cooking a pasta dish typical of the Puglia region. The experience starts with a bike ride through Bari discover landmarks such as the Basilica of St. Nicholasm, Bari Cathedral, and Norman Swebian Castle. Follow your guide through the modern French side of the city, then call in at a local home to make a pasta dish by hand. A glass of red wine is included as you eat.

You will be fascinated by anecdotes about how my grandmother prepared pasta, and what cooking represented in the past and still represents. And then our traditional music, in our local language! An immersion in true Apulian life and Italian sociology. I will communicate with my heart and experience. And, once you get home, you'll produce your own good food, and you'll treasure the memory of what I showed you. The lunch that follows is collaborative, everyone helps, with dishes and pans in their hands. The wine, the foods I serve together with the pasta we prepare together and that are all local and largely the result of my organic garden, all local and fresh, do the rest.

Being protagonists of the experience, putting your hands in dough with an Italian mother, in an Italian family.

Ostuni, Martina Franca, and Alberobello are three gems of Puglia’s Itria Valley, but visiting these towns in one day by bus or train is almost impossible. With this driving tour, skip the hassle and delays of public transportation and instead relax on board a private minivan to each town. Take in the famed “trulli” in Alberobello, sweeping views from Martina Franca, and the historic cathedral in Ostuni before the return drive.

The logistics of getting between Puglia’s top sights can be tricky, and slow trains and confusing roads can eat hours out of your days. Optimize your time and cover several A-list destinations, plus enjoy a cooking class on this 4-day sightseeing tour. Stay overnight in a charming bed-and-breakfast in seaside Bari, venturing out each day with a professional guide to explore such regional highlights as Alberobello, the Gargano National Park, the UNESCO-listed Shrine of Saint Michael, and Matera or the Monti Dauni peaks. Cap off the tour with a home cooking class, where you’ll learn to prepare classic Puglian dishes using fresh local ingredients.

Book to live Bari as a local: history, traditions and handmade pasta in a unique experience, probably the best in town!

The experience is a practical cooking course in which a complete menu will be made using only seasonal ingredients. Each dish will be introduced by a local history or tradition and you will learn to cook just like the Apulian grandmothers and mothers do in their kitchens every day. At the end we will have lunch together around the friendship table. * On request it is possible to make menus for vegetarians, vegans and gluten-free.

Swap crowded cooking classes for an intimate alternative—a private experience with just your personal group and your cooking teacher. Taking place in the beautiful city of Bari, your teacher shows you the secrets of how to make both pasta and tiramisu from scratch. Then, to end the experience on a high—you can feast on your culinary creations with wine to accompany them.

Experience an authentic and intimate culinary journey as you dive into the heart of Apulian tradition. In this home cooking lesson, you’ll be welcomed by a local host into a typical Bari home, where they’ll reveal the family secrets for making delicious panzerotti. This isn't just a class—it’s a full immersion into Apulian hospitality. You’ll be guided step-by-step, from A to Z, through the entire process of creating this iconic street food: from mixing the dough to frying it to a perfect golden crisp. The experience concludes with a convivial tasting of your homemade panzerotti, paired with a good glass of local wine.

Nothing embodies the “la dolce vita” vibe of Puglia like the “aperitivo”, a pre-dinner cocktail hour marked by finger food, light cocktails and wine, and conversation. Experience this beloved ritual firsthand with this authentic aperitivo experience with a local host in Bari. Learn how to assemble a spread of Puglian snacks and mix up a Spritz cocktail so you can recreate this uniquely Italian experience at home.

Go inside a local’s home during a visit to Bari with this private pasta-making class. Learn to cook traditional Italian dishes from the Puglia region during this hands-on, half-day class. Make fresh pasta from scratch, including local favorites such as orecchiette. Learn how to prepare three authentic regional pasta recipes, then feast on everything you cook alongside local wines.

The chance to learn about the secrets of Apulian cuisine in a historic Apulian farmhouse, a place immersed in nature.

With our local chef, our guests will not only learn how to prepare 5 typical dishes of the region, using fresh ingredients and all locally produced, but also know the traditional way of life of the inhabitants of the area. Get ready to live a relaxed, fun experience and be part of a great Pugliese family.

Wine tasting and driving really don’t mix. Leave Puglia’s country lanes to your chauffeur on this small-group wine-tasting tour, capped at just a few travelers for a more intimate experience. Over the course of the day, enjoy a wine tasting at a premium winery, and sample nibbles such as “taralli”, the region’s answer to the pretzel. For ease, your driver collects and drops at your door.

Step into the heart of Apulia with a sensory journey through ancient olive groves, where tradition and flavour meet. Begin with a guided walk among centuries-old trees, learning about olive cultivation and the characteristics of the land. An expert Technical Taster will lead a detailed tasting of farm-produced Extra Virgin Olive Oils, helping guests discover how to recognise a high-quality oil through aromas, texture, and taste. The experience continues with a generous apericena featuring Apulian homemade bread paired with the oils, a selection of local cured meats, aged cheeses, creamy burratina, focaccia barese, and traditional tarallini. Enjoy a bottle of red or rosé wine of choice—served at the ideal temperature to highlight its unique notes—alongside a bottle of water. Background music creates a relaxed atmosphere, while space is dedicated to questions, curiosities, and in-depth conversations about olive oil and Apulian wine traditions.

Make the most of your time in Bari with this walking tour that combines sightseeing with a deep dive into the city’s street-food traditions. Follow your guide through the squares and lanes of Bari Vecchia, stopping to sample a variety of treats from “panzerotti” to “sgagliozze”. Pass through the vibrant Piazza Mercantile and admire highlights like the Basilica of San Nicola and the Cathedral of San Sabino during your gastro-walk.

Set near Castellana Grotte, a town famous for its spectacular caves, this small-group experience offers an intimate way to discover Puglia through its flavours. Inside a traditional trullo in the peaceful Itria Valley countryside, guests are introduced to one of the region’s most beloved street foods: panzerotti. The hands-on format keeps the atmosphere relaxed and engaging, while tastings of olive oil, local wine, baked goods, and cheeses turn the workshop into a complete journey through Apulian food culture. Far from a crowded cooking class, it is a warm and convivial experience where local traditions, authentic ingredients, and the charm of the trullo setting come together naturally. - Cook Apulian panzerotti in a traditional trullo near Castellana Grotte - Enjoy a small-group cooking class in the Itria Valley countryside - Taste local olive oil, wine, baked goods, and Apulian cheeses - Discover one of Puglia’s most loved street foods with a local host

Take the opportunity to live an authentic experience in a charming, intimate and welcoming location. Focusing on typical products at zero km, you can approach the local cuisine. With a little personal touch I will convey the passion for culinary culture. Available kitchen veg. DF and GF. I'll wait for you!

Expand your kitchen repertoire and learn how to make Puglia’s most traditional dishes with this hands-on cooking class led by a professional chef. Roll up your sleeves and get to work making orecchiette pasta from scratch, eggplant parmesan, tiramisù, and other classic recipes passed down for generations. Afterwards, relax over a four-course meal featuring the dishes you’ve prepared under the watchful eye of your chef instructor.

With our experience you will completely immerse yourself in the culinary tradition of Puglia. You will be able to learn how to prepare fresh pasta typical of our territory and taste the original flavors of our land.

Discover the charm of Polignano a Mare with a walking tour and cooking class that blends history, tradition, and authentic flavors. Your adventure begins with a guided stroll through Polignano’s picturesque streets, where you’ll visit local markets and historic food shops to explore fresh regional ingredients and learn about Apulian culinary traditions. After an hour of exploration, you’ll head to a local home kitchen for a hands-on cooking class. Using high-quality local ingredients, you’ll prepare classic Puglian dishes like handmade orecchiette, focaccia barese, or seafood specialties, mastering traditional techniques passed down through generations. At the end of the class, enjoy your homemade meal paired with fine Apulian wine in the cozy atmosphere of an authentic Polignano a Mare home. Ideal for food lovers and cultural explorers, this experience offers new cooking skills, traditional recipes, and unforgettable memories of Polignano’s coastal beauty.