Calabrian Cooking
Learn traditional Italian cooking in the heart of beautiful Calabria
Welcome to Dasà, a small hillside village in the rural center of Calabria, Italy. If you are looking for an authentic Italian experience, then Dasà is the ideal destination for you. The heartbeat of this town is food: from the farmers who tend crops and raise animals within eyesight, to the expert home cooks who keep traditional Calabrian cooking alive.
Dasà is the perfect destination for foodies who want to explore the authentic flavors of Italy. The village offers cooking classes to visitors who want to learn more about Calabrian cuisine, led by expert cooks and artisans who will guide you through the process of making authentic Italian dishes. In these classes, you will learn about the history and culture behind each dish and gain a deeper appreciation for the culinary traditions of the region.
Come learn ancient Italian recipes and cooking techniques from the very people who eat this delicious food every day! From traditional, fresh pasta-making to handmade cheese, Dasà is your gateway to culinary experiences that tourists can only dream about.
In Dasà, you're not a tourist: you're a guest!
Welcome to Dasà
"The Wooded Place"
Learn more about Dasà, an ancient town where the local traditions stretch back to a time older than Rome.
Food Experiences
Meet Your Hosts
Who We Are
We are Dásos Eliés, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and teaching the traditional culinary and cultural arts of Calabria, Italy. Individually, we are cooks, musicians, craftsmen, teachers and artists; together, we are Dasàesi!