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Do Eat Better Experience Genoa Traditional Food Tour

Do Eat Better Experience Genoa traditional Food Tour lets you live through the city like a local. No tourist traps allowed! A Food Expert will guide you to taste the best typical dishes in the venues only known by locals. Enjoy good food in a relaxing atmosphere with new friends!

Meeting point Neptune Galleon Get directions

Scheduled slots 11:30 am from Mon-Sun & 6 pm from Mon-Fri

from €79 per person Best price guarantee

3.5 hours in total

At least 4 food stops

2-12 seats

1 serving at each stop

Genoa Traditional Food Tour possible tastings

Expect a full meal or even more! The food choice depends on season and availability. Be ready for an immersive food experience in a relaxing atmosphere! Here is a list of our Genoa Traditional Food Tour possible tastings:

Pasta with pesto: the typical basil pesto sauce was born in Genoa. You’ll have the chance to taste the authentic recipe made with local fresh basil and pine nuts.
Savoury pies: there are thousands of savoury pies in the world, but come to Genoa and taste our best ones into an old sciamadda, a typical genoese takeaway restaurant from the beginning of 20thCentury.
Focaccia with cheese (“Focaccia al formaggio”): just two very thin layers of dough filled with stracchino, a typical italian cheese. The best recipe is from Recco, a small sea town close to Genoa.
Fried squids: Genoa is an harbour city with a traditional sea food-based cuisine. Our tender fried squids will melt in your mouth!
Stockfish: the fish is cooked with pine nuts, potatoes and Taggiasca olives. This is a special recipe from Genoa!
Anchovies: they are cooked freshly fished. In fact, the anchovies are traditionally one of the most typical Ligurian Sea fishes.
Frisceu: small but tasty fried pancakes with vegetables. Perfect as an entrée and as appetizers.
Artisan ice cream (“gelato”): in a gourmet ice cream shop, you’ll taste one of the best artisan gelato in town, featuring both traditional and innovative tastes.
Espresso: the Italian food tradition expects you ending your meal with an espresso coffee.

Do Eat Better Experience Genoa Traditional Food Tour is a must-do for foodies

As you can see, this Do Eat Better Experience Genoa Traditional Food Tour is the perfect match between a walking city tour and a real gourmet experience.
This is a social dining experience in Genoa. People from all over the world sharing food stories, enjoying a relaxing and joyful atmosphere. We have a 2 people minimum and 12 people maximum policy. If the minimum number of guests is not reached, we will contact you to reschedule onto another time or date (100% refund).

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We promote the traditional dishes of each city, involving local operators and creating shared value for the entire community.

Shared value

We want to promote and enhance the traditional dishes of each city while creating shared value

Do Eat Better was created with the aim of promoting and enhancing the traditional dishes of each city, involving local operators and creating shared value for the entire community.

Thanks to the passion and expertise of our Local Food Experts, we reveal the culinary secrets and hidden little gems of our beautiful cities to the customers who choose us, so they can discover with us the beauty and gastronomic and cultural heritage that our area and its community have to offer.

We can speak of a true virtual circle: all the actors involved bring and receive value from our services

We carry out our work with passion and dedication, paying particular attention to the creation of solid and shared value with all the actors involved in our eco-system:

Our clients;
Our partners represented by hundreds of small local realities;
Our Local Experts, often young and with talents to be enhanced;
The territories that host us, wonderful frames of our culinary tours;
The charities with which we collaborate to assist families in need in the communities where we operate

Our actors

Our clients – All of our food tours are designed and created to transmit the love of our territories and culinary traditions to our clients, with the goal of providing them with an authentic, high quality, and absolute valuable experience.

Our Partners – We work with the small realities that we experience every day, the trusted baker, the restaurant or the market stall where we go every day to taste our traditional dishes. We collaborate with hundreds of family-run establishments and guarantee them an important and constant economic contribution while trying to preserve their tradition and authenticity

Our local food expert – They represent the added value of our tours and authentically convey their love for their city and local gastronomic traditions. We employ more than 150 carefully selected employees who are passionate about gastronomy: more than 70% of our resources are women and more than 50% are young people under 35.

Charities – in collaboration with the Oasis Association, Do Eat Better promotes the social integration of families in difficulty with young children.

With a donation, you can contribute concrete actions to support a child’s education and to support young parents in social and economic difficulties:

By covering the actual cost of a needy child’s attendance at the nursery for one year, contributing to the Adoption km 0 project.
By supporting the family in all problems that may arise over time and carrying out constant counseling work with them, contributing to the Parents Hub project.

Support children and families in need, donate now!
Special thanks from the families of the Oasis Association

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Do Eat Better Experience Genoa Traditional Food Tour

Genoa Traditional Food Tour possible tastings

Do Eat Better Experience Genoa Traditional Food Tour is a must-do for foodies

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We can speak of a true virtual circle: all the actors involved bring and receive value from our services

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