The coastal area is not only a vacation destination for its beautiful scenery, but still today is an important step in the food tourism, from Lattari mountains, to the fishing villages, you can rediscover the flavors of tradition.
The Sorrento cuisine is the daughter of popular Neapolitan cuisine, from which it draws the basics, especially on the choice of raw materials, always seasonal local produce.
Typical dishes are scialatielli with seafood, ravioli alla caprese, gnocchi alla Sorrento. Not least, the desserts, including lemon delights, sfogliatelle santa rosa, and obviously the baba al limoncello.
The pizza differs a little from that traditional Neapolitan, it is a bit thicker (but not too much) in such a way as to absorb more seasoning. A particular local variant is the “Pizza a Metro” of Vico Equense.
In winter you can taste fried donuts and struffoli, while in the summer the fish to lord it, with the specialties of the sea that you can taste in the many food and wine events at issue.
The cheese-making tradition located in the coastal area has many expressions: from riavulillo (small cheese stuffed with olives and hot peppers) to the Provolone del Monaco, to the “treccia” and mozzarella various forms and weight.
The Caprese Cake is a typical Neapolitan cake, from the island of Capri: it is made with chocolate and almonds and no addition of flour (which make...
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Sorrento
Learn the tipical Italian and Neapolitan cuisine during your stay at Villa Pane in the Sorrento Peninsula.
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Massa Lubrense
Cooking school located on the panoramic hills of Sorrento with cooking classes focused on the recipes of the Mediterranean tradition
+39 081 877 20 20
+39 333 704 77 61
Nerano and Sant'Agata
A school of traditional and authentically genuine
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Sorrento
Cooking school in Sorrento. Courses for beginners and experts, Italian traditional cuisine.
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Sant'Agnello
Cooking school where Neapolitan gastronomic arts and traditions are handed down. Lessons take place in the Hotel Alpha, Sorrento Coast.
+39 081 878 20 33
Sorrento
The Limonaia is an oasis of greenery located in the heart of Sorrento that offers cooking lessons, Lemon Tour and is also a Home Restuarant
+39 081 807 32 65
Sorrento
40 years of experience in the art of hospitality. Located a few steps from Sorrento's main square Piazza Tasso.
+39 081 878 28 31
Sorrento
Comfy apartaments located in Sorrento center and immersed in the greenery of a typical Sorrento garden surrounded by lemon and orange trees
+39 081 807 40 40
+39 339 60 62 116
Sorrento
Casa Sorrentina is a welcoming Guest House with spacious rooms, located in the center of Sorrento, 30 meters from the central Piazza Tasso.
+39 081 807 22 52
Nerano and Sant'Agata
Country house in Sant'Agata sui Due Golfi, a quiet location on the Sorrento hills. It is the ideal spot for those who love nature and relax
+39 388 36 42 568
Nerano and Sant'Agata
Mimì sul Mare offers 4 charming apartments, all with sea view.
+39 081 8081174
+39 334 2662669
Sorrento
Leader company in the organization of tours and excursions in Sorrento and Amalfi Coast and other places, with English speaking drivers.
+39 335 1562364
Sorrento
Private tours and excursions in Sorrento and Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, Herculaneum, Naples and Salerno in luxury Mercedes vehicles.
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+39.3381215116
Massa Lubrense
Authorized official guide of Pompeii ruins, Vesuvius, Naples and Amalfi Coast.
+39 339 6943784
Positano
Franco Trekking Positano is an authorized guide who organize hikes, treks and food tasting trekking in Sorrento and Amalfi Coast
+39 366 337 93 52
Sorrento
Guemar Travel is a company with a strong experience in the tourism industry. Organizes transfers and tours in all Campania region.
+39 334 166 30 44
