Georgian Family Dinner in Kutaisi: Homemade Wine & Khachapuri

Georgian wine and food are inseparable from family, and you taste both the same way: sitting at the table where they're made.

A Georgian family dinner in Kutaisi pairs a set menu of traditional homemade dishes (khachapuri, seasonal vegetables and local preparations) with 0.5 liters of homemade wine per person and a live guide in English or Russian. You eat and drink at a family table, learning how the recipes and wine-making traditions work inside the household. Children from age 6 are welcome. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kutaisi is available as an option.

Step-by-step itinerary

Experience Georgian family culture

• Immerse in Georgian culture
• Enjoy home-cooked traditional meal
• Savor exceptional Georgian homemade wine

The experience

Kutaisi family tables operate on a different rhythm than restaurants. The meal unfolds as the family cooks it, not on a printed schedule, and the dishes change with what's in season and what the household decided to prepare that day. Khachapuri (the cheese-filled bread that anchors Georgian eating) arrives warm, and the homemade wine tastes nothing like what you'd find in a shop. A live guide in English or Russian sits with you, translating not just the words but the logic behind the recipes, the way wine fits into daily life here, and why these particular dishes matter to the family.

The set menu draws from what the family cooks at home: traditional vegetable dishes, the breads and preparations that have moved through generations, and the wine they've made themselves. Two to three hours lets the meal breathe: no rushing through courses, no performance. The warmth of Georgian hospitality is not a phrase here. It's the actual atmosphere of a family feeding people the way they feed themselves. Laughter and conversation fill the space because this is how the family eats, and you're part of it.

Hotel pickup and drop-off within Kutaisi is optional, so you can arrange your own transport or have the family handle it. The experience suits all fitness levels and welcomes children from age 6 onward, making it workable for families traveling together or solo travelers who want to eat the way locals do.

What’s included

• A set menu of traditional homemade Georgian dishes including khachapuri and seasonal vegetables.
• 0.5 liters of homemade Georgian wine per person.
• a live guide in English or Russian.
• and the warmth of eating at a family table the way the household eats at home.

Before you book

Days and timesMonday to Saturday5 departure times: the first at 15:00, the last at 19:00Last departure this season: 30 Nov

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AgesAdult (18 to 95 years) · Child (6 to 16 years): free · Under 6: can't be booked

GroupUp to 10

Live guideEnglish and Russian

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effort

Operated by Tour Space Georgia

Is this one for you?You sit at the family's table and eat what they cook, not a restaurant version of it, so this suits travelers who want to taste how Georgian food actually works inside a home, and who have 2 to 3 hours to let the meal unfold without a schedule.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and Russian.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (6 to 16 years): free. Children under 6 can't be included in the booking.

What dishes are included in the set menu?

The set menu features khachapuri (the traditional cheese-filled bread), a variety of seasonal vegetable dishes, and other homemade preparations the family has cooked that day. The exact dishes change based on what's available and what the household decided to make.

How much wine do I get, and is it included in the price?

Each person receives 0.5 liters of homemade Georgian wine, included in the experience. The wine is made by the family and is part of how they eat at home.

Can I arrange my own transport, or is pickup required?

Hotel pickup and drop-off within Kutaisi is available as an option at checkout. You can arrange your own transport to the family's home if you prefer.