7 Home Dining Experiences in Messina to Build a Day Around

1.Cesarine: Private Pasta Class at Local’s Home in Messina

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $174Our pick

Learn three Sicilian pasta dishes in a local Messina home, then enjoy your handmade meal with wine, coffee, and warm family hospitality.

“The news the beat authentic experience we have had on our cruise so far. Consuelo was outstanding. She picked us up at the dock, gave us a tour of Messina on the way to her home. We made 3 pasta dishes and then sat at her dining room table and enjoyed what we had prepared. I would HIGHLY recommend this Viatour Activity.”

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2.Cooking Demo & Meal at a Local’s Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $112

Share a Sicilian family meal, watch regional recipes come together, and enjoy wine, coffee, and warm hospitality in a local Messina home.

“It was the highlight of our trip so far! Wonderful hospitality and above and beyond what we expected! Lovely family, beautiful home, yummy food and great memories were made. Highly recommend this!!!”

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3.Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class at a Local’s Home

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 13 reviews · from $112

Make two fresh pastas and tiramisu in a Sicilian home in Messina, with prosecco, local tips, and a meal made by you.

“Excellent tips on how to prepare pasta and fantastic tiramisu.”

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4.Cesarine: Dining & Cooking Demo at Local’s Home in Messina

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 12 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $119

Share a four-course Sicilian meal, watch family recipes take shape, and meet a local host in a private Messina home.

“Rosella and her husband were lovely hosts and food was delicious! It was a great time! Highly recommend!”

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5.Cesarine: Market Tour & Dining at a Local’s Home in Messina

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $165

Shop a Messina market, learn family recipes, and enjoy a four-course Sicilian meal with wine in a local home.

“The host was fantastic. She was very knowledgeable of the city and was a wonderful chef. Her home was very clean. My mother and I felt extremely comfortable. The food was we had was of the culture in sicily. I wanted to have the opportunity to make pasta, and we did! Great experience and would highly recommend.”

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6.Private Pasta-Making Class at a Local’s Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $164

Make three Sicilian pasta dishes in a local home, then sit down with wine, coffee, and the food you prepared.

“Daniella and Teressa were the most amazing hostesses. We enjoyed every minute of our time! The food was delicious and we loved participating in the making of the lunch”

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7.Share Your Pasta Love in Local’s Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $89Best value

Make fresh pasta in a Sicilian home, share an aperitivo, and enjoy wine with your meal during this warm Messina cooking class.

“Mariella was terrific. We thoroughly enjoyed stopping by the market and then going to her house to make pasta and cook a Sicilian meal.”

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