Top 10 Restaurants in Modena

Destination: Modena.
Immerse yourself in one of the most authentic Modena's traditions, where the art of Balsamic Vinegar unfolds through the tales of our family and the secrets of century-old recipes.
Known For: Modena Food & Drink, Modena Dining Experiences, Modena Restaurants, Modena Small Group, Modena Historical Tours.
Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: Modena.
During our half day together we will: - Visit of a Parmigiano Reggiano (parmesan cheese) factory + cheese tasting - Visit of a acetaia (Traditional Balsamic Vinegar producer) + balsamic vinegar tasting - Happy hour break (includes wine & balsamic paired with seasonal or homemade products) Transfer from Bologna to Modena in private car and return included in the price (for 3pax max. For larger groups, please ask for quotation) Itinerary might change according to time of the year and weather forecasts
Known For: Modena Restaurants, Modena Food & Drink, Modena Dining Experiences.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Modena.
Booking a guided tour and tasting at Acetaia Marchi offers a unique experience, immersed in family tradition and the production of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. Visitors discover the secrets of the process, tour the aging rooms, and taste a variety of products, exploring culinary pairings to enhance each flavor.
Known For: Modena Dining Experiences, Modena Restaurants, Modena Small Group, Modena Best Conversion, Modena Food & Drink.
Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: Modena.
Immerse yourself in Modena’s rich culinary and cultural heritage with a walking tour and cooking class that blends history, tradition, and authentic flavors. Begin with a guided stroll through Modena’s charming streets, visiting local markets and gourmet food shops to discover fresh regional ingredients and learn about the city’s famous gastronomic traditions, including Parmigiano Reggiano, balsamic vinegar, and prosciutto. After exploring, head to a local home kitchen for a hands-on class where you’ll prepare traditional Modenese dishes like handmade tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù, or gnocco fritto using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. Once the meal is ready, enjoy it with a glass of Lambrusco or Pignoletto wine in a warm Modenese home. Perfect for food lovers and cultural travelers, this experience offers new cooking skills, authentic recipes, and unforgettable memories of Modena’s renowned flavors.
Known For: Modena Spring Break, Modena Dining Experiences, Modena Cooking Classes, Modena Walking Tours, Modena Lunch, Modena Food & Drink, Modena Restaurants, Modena Small Group.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Modena.
Through a visit to two local producers you will live a truly unique experience! In the Acetaia you will discover customs, anecdotes, traditions and production processes linked to Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, while in the Cellar the ancient ancestral method referring to wines produced by hand and respecting the highest quality! The Acetaia is located in the ancient country farmhouse, immersed in the greenery of the plain, while the cellar is on the hills of Modena and thanks to the special position, you can enjoy an exciting view! Two familiar and welcoming places where you will live a unique and extremely authentic experience! This experience is absolutely perfect for young couples, groups of friends and families! Infants, children and teenagers can participate, but only children at least 18 years of age or children at least 16 years of age but with explicit parental permission will be able to taste the wine. In the cellar you will visit the vineyard. Comfortable clothing is recommended!
Known For: Modena Food & Drink, Modena Restaurants, Modena Walking Tours, Modena Dining Experiences, Modena Small Group, Modena Wine Tastings.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Modena.
Despite being a new vinegar factory, its position nestled in the hills of Castelvetro di Modena, the best for the cultivation of Trebbiano Modenese, used in the production of balsamic vinegar, will allow you to fully experience the production process of balsamic vinegar.
Known For: Modena Food & Drink, Modena Restaurants, Modena Spring Break, Modena Dinner, Modena Dining Experiences.
Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Modena.
"Acetaia la Vedetta" is immersed in the famous hills of Castelvetro, 6 km from Maranello and 18 from Modena. Let's start with our vineyards which are the basis for obtaining the quality raw material, then we explain all the phases to obtain the Traditional Balsamic Vinegar Dop, of Modena Igp and Balsamic Condiments telling our story. To conclude, there will be a pleasure to taste it both naturally and with a combination of Food, Parmesan 24 months with Dop Vinegar, bruschetta with caramelized onions with igp vinegar, and savoring a good glass of wine. We believe the union between Nature and Man is important and our company is based on this.
Known For: Modena Dining Experiences, Modena Walking Tours, Modena Food & Drink, Modena Restaurants, Modena Dinner.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Modena.
We will accompany you to discover "the black gold of Modena" and where, solely from the milk of our cows, the most famous cheese in the world is produced, his majesty Parmigiano Reggiano. If all this is not enough for you, you will be accompanied on comfortable e-bikes, thus savoring the beauty of the area and being told stories and anecdotes of our places. A unique possibility therefore to discover the beautiful Modena hills and taste two of the most famous DOP products in the world: Parmesan and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. A route suitable for everyone aboard brand new e-bikes and accompanied by an expert guide.
Known For: Modena Food & Drink, Modena Restaurants, Modena Top Product, Modena Bike Tours, Modena Dining Experiences, Modena Mountain Bike Tours.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Bologna.
A fantastic experience in the heart of the Food Valley. The perfect place to visit for anyone who wants to discover the millenary history and tradition of the famous "Black Gold" of Modena Guided tour + tasting Please note: The vinegar factory visited may vary according to availability.
Known For: Bologna Food & Drink, Bologna Restaurants, Bologna Dining Experiences.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Modena.
Enjoy a private and authentic balsamic vinegar tour with your host Silvia in her 18th century family villa. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Cristina and Silvia inherited not only their father's acetaia but also his passion for balsamic vinegar making and food. They work alongside their colleague Rita who helps keep their passion alive by passing on their knowledge and traditions around vinegar making to travelers from around the world. Depending on the day, either Cristina or Rita will welcome you into the family home and treat you like family. Learn about the age-old tradition of vinegar making from your hosts who are passionate about keeping the family tradition alive.
Known For: Modena Food & Drink, Modena Restaurants, Modena Dining Experiences.
Duration: Around 45 minutes.