Market Ritual, Cooking Class & Family Table

5.0
(7 reviews)
Salerno, Italy

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Living the Mediterranean Diet
At Ubbìpò, we share our daily reality. You’ll enter the heart of the Cilento "Blue Zone," starting with a coffee to discuss the season’s best produce. It is an authentic journey from the local artisanal shops where we select our ingredients to the quiet focus of our family kitchen.

Hands-on Tradition with Nonna Maria
The core of your day is the time spent with Nonna Maria. This is a genuine encounter where you learn the art of handmade pasta through practice and observation. You will discover the intuitive gestures and secrets passed down through generations.

The Luxury of the Real
Designed for the discerning traveler, our experience is private and unhurried. Between tastings of fresh mozzarella, organic wines, and Nonna’s limoncello on the terrace, you will feel like a guest in a private home, savoring the true, slow-paced essence of Southern Italy.

Example Menu

Starter

Zucchini Flower Fritters ("Zeppole")

Light and crispy savory dough pearls filled with fresh, seasonal zucchini blossoms.

Starter

Buffalo Mozzarella, and other regional cheeses

While cooking, enjoy a selection of artisanal treats. Fresh, hand-stretched mozzarella, delivered daily from local dairies.

Starter

Pane e Pummarola

While cooking, enjoy a selection of treats. Sourdough bread topped with sun-ripened, crushed tomatoes and a drizzle of premium organic olive oil

Main

Handmade Fusilli with Fresh Tomato & Cacioricotta

The pasta you’ve hand-rolled yourself, tossed in a vibrant fresh tomato sauce and topped with a generous grating of Cacioricotta Cilentano.

Dessert

Homemade Limoncello

Nonna Maria’s handcrafted Limoncello, made with local organic lemons. Served with a classic espresso for the perfect conclusion to our family feast.

What's Included

Excellent local wine
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Lunch
Transfer from Agropoli Castellabate train station or from the port of Agropoli
Coffee and/or Tea
Personalized apron with our logo, personally signed by Nonna Maria

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pickup for travelers will take place either in front of the main entrance of the Agropoli-Castellabate train station or at the port of Agropoli, in front of the Coast Guard office, depending on the schedule and group needs. Please kindly let us know in advance which pickup point you prefer. The exact meeting point will be confirmed prior to the trip.

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Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

The Market Ritual & Selection
Your journey begins at Ubbìpò with an intimate talk over coffee to design your menu. Guided by our local expertise and your preferences, we will head together to the vibrant Agropoli market. You will navigate the stalls to source the finest seasonal ingredients directly from producers, discovering the authentic flavors that define the Mediterranean Diet at its source.

Kitchen Heritage & Tastings
Back at our home, we move into the heart of the kitchen. While you engage in the tactile art of handmade pasta under Nonna Maria’s guidance, the experience is enriched by tastings of local delicacies and regional wines. This is a shared moment of tradition—kneading dough and discovering family secrets while savoring the very best of our local terroir.

The Family Table
The day culminates on our panoramic terrace, where the sea breeze meets the scent of fresh basil. You will gather for a long, relaxed lunch—a true family feast. Each dish you’ve prepared is paired with premium organic wines, offering a sophisticated celebration of the slow, authentic rhythm of Southern Italian life.

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Supplied by Learn to Cook Like a Local: Traditional Cilento Cooking Class with Nonna

Tags

Dining Experiences
Wine Tastings
Cooking Classes
Pasta Making Classes
Restaurants
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Food & Drink
New Product
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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