Italian Cooking Classes in NYC
Bring a small piece of Italy into your own home with the guidance of skilled chefs and explore multi-course menus that feature the very best in savory regional fare that is sure to please the food lover in you. You will be walked through every step of the process in a welcoming and warm setting that encourages creativity and asking questions. Be sure to book an Italian cooking class in New York City today while space still remains!
CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Cook Your Own Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring a taste of Italy home with flavorful pasta made from scratch. Celebrate the flavors of Italy in this gourmet pasta-making class in White Plains (Westchester). With step-by-step instruction from Chef Amalia or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll master classic pasta dough before creating two seasonal...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Crafting Authentic Pizza
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Make classic Italian pizza dough and experiment with toppings your way. This cooking class is perfect for pizza enthusiasts looking to craft authentic, homemade pizza. Chef Kymberly will guide you through every step, from making the perfect dough to balance custom toppings.
Begin with a classic Caprese salad...
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Chef Kymberly
Serving the NYC area
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Mastering Knife Skills
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Chef Ivan will teach you professional knife skills essential to the culinary arts. Learn all the basic safety knife techniques to take your culinary skills to the next level during this extensive class. Chef Ivan will demonstrate knife techniques while you make three staples of Mediterranean cuisine.
Learn how to...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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Thanksgiving
Italian Dinner With Tiramisu Finale
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Become a seasoned chef as you learn from the best, creating this traditional Italian meal. Prepare a delectable Italian-inspired menu completely from scratch with guidance from Chef Paige. Practice and perfect techniques like pasta-making and deglazing to create mouthwatering sauces and tender, chewy noodles....
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Chef Paige or Resident Chef
New York
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Pop-up Class
New on Cozymeal
Craft Ricotta Pasta From Scratch
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Make fresh pasta, rich ricotta filling and a silky Parmigiano cream sauce in this hands-on class. Transform simple ingredients into restaurant-worthy pasta in this energetic, hands-on cooking class. You’ll mix and knead your own dough before rolling it into smooth, delicate sheets ready for filling. Create a rich...
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Chef Boris
Brooklyn
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Holiday
Pizza Creations From Start to Finish
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Bring authentic Italian pizza flavors to life in your own kitchen. This cooking class introduces you to the art of pizza-making with Chef Jimi as your culinary guide. Learn how to create the perfect dough and customize your pizza with a variety of toppings.
Start with a light and flavorful Caprese salad made with...
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Chef Jimi
Serving the NYC area
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New Year
Fresh Pasta 101
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Indulge your taste buds while learning the celebrated craft of pasta making. The menu of this cooking class represents a journey through the heart of Italian culinary tradition, tailored for those who wish to immerse themselves in the art of Italian cooking. Each dish, from the vibrant mozzarella Caprese to the...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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Cook Authentic Italian Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the art of authentic Italian cooking in this hands-on class. Savor the best of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. Learn to prepare creamy Tuscan garlic shrimp served over Parmesan polenta and balance the richness with roasted broccolini enhanced by garlic and lemon. For dessert, you’ll...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Elegant Ravioli Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate traditional ravioli by incorporating the richness of lobster for a gourmet and luxurious twist. During this cooking class, you’ll explore elevated flavors made with high-quality ingredients. The star of the night will be a succulent lobster ravioli made with a buttery white wine sauce. A top-rated chef will...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Lobster Ravioli for Two - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make romantic seafood dishes inspired by coastal Italy for an unforgettable dinner for two. Get into the holiday spirit with a hands-on bread-making class that celebrates seasonal warmth and comfort. Under the direction of a five-star chef, you’ll mix, knead, proof and bake from scratch to create two stunning...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Holiday
Romantic Italian Date Night
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Embrace the romantic flavors of Italian cuisine during this engaging date night alternative. For your next night out, join the talented Chef Paige and embark on a romantic journey through Italian cuisine by participating in this immersive cooking class. Equal parts informative and entertaining, this intimate class...
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Chef Paige or Resident Chef
New York
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Holiday
Italian Classics Made Vegan
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Discover Italian classics re-imagined in this vegan-friendly cooking experience. Enjoy as Italian favorites transform into a vegan-friendly feast courtesy of Chef Paul. Learn how to make iconic Italian dishes that have been reworked into vegan masterpieces while still maintaining the flavor and texture you know and...
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Chef Paul
New York
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in NYC
How much do Italian classes in NYC cost?
The best Italian cooking classes in NYC come in a variety of price ranges, depending on the experience and class size. Classes typically start around $59 per person and can exceed $100 based on a tiered pricing structure. Each class listing includes pricing details, so you’ll know exactly what to expect. Check individual pages for specifics and find the perfect class to bring the irresistible taste of Italy into your kitchen.
Who are these Italian classes suitable for?
If you’re passionate about pasta, pizza and all things Italian or simply looking to have a great time, these hands-on Italian culinary classes are the perfect way to bring fresh Italian flavors home. These classes are perfect for cooking alongside family, planning a fun date night or sharpening your skills solo. With expert guidance, even teens and kids can get hands-on with Italian cuisine in a fun and supportive setting. You’ll also find classes suitable for special occasions, from team building to birthdays — because there’s nothing like handcrafting authentic Italian dishes to celebrate.
What should I expect during a typical class?
New York City’s Italian cooking lessons offer the perfect blend of hands-on learning, delicious food and a lively atmosphere. You’ll dive straight into rolling out fresh pasta, crafting rich, earthy sauces or shaping pillowy gnocchi from scratch — all under the guidance of a seasoned chef. Whether you're learning the skills to layer the perfect lasagna, folding delicate ravioli or putting the finishing touch on a silky tiramisù, every session is designed for both fun and flavor. With all equipment provided, plenty of tasting along the way and shared stories around the table while savoring your completed meal, you’ll enjoy the full Italian culinary experience from start to finish.
What Italian techniques and skills will I master?
These dynamic Italian culinary courses are your passport to the rich flavors and timeless techniques of Italy’s diverse regions. You’ll perfect your kneading technique for fresh pizza dough, master regional pasta dishes or learn the art of simmering rich tomato sauces. Why not try your hand at crafting creamy carbonara, delicate gnocchi or irresistible tiramisù, all under the guidance of expert chefs steeped in Italian food culture? Whether you're recreating a classic dish from Nonna’s kitchen or experimenting with new flavors, these classes will help you sharpen your skills and bring authentic Italian meals to your table. Plus, you'll pick up restaurant-level skills you might find in Little Italy and at top NYC spots like L'Artusi or Carbone.
What are the benefits of taking a Italian class?
There’s nothing like immersing yourself in the rich flavors and traditions of Italy while connecting with fellow food lovers — it’s a sure way to lift your spirits and that’s just one of the many benefits of these hands-on classes. You’ll dive into exciting lessons, uncovering the secrets behind classic dishes like pasta from scratch and gaining the confidence to craft homemade tiramisù like a pro. Along the way, you'll pick up new skills that will transform your home cooking, all while bonding with loved ones or new friends over the joy of comforting Italian food. Who knows, you might even discover a few new favorite recipes.
What types of Italian classes/menus can I choose from?
There are plenty of Italian cooking courses to choose from that are a feast for the senses, offering everything from timeless classics to regional gems. Dive into menus focused on making fresh pasta from scratch, perfect your pizza dough technique or take a detour to Tuscany with a flavor-filled menu. Explore the flavors of Sicily, savor the rich tastes of Calabria or check out the vegan menus that don’t skimp on flavor. You can even explore coastal Italian menus — each class is a delicious journey through Italy.
Where do the classes take place?
Italian cooking classes in NYC offer an exciting range of experiences and locations to hone your skills. You can choose to learn at the chef’s personal kitchen, at your place or at a premium third-party venue where you’ll cook with fellow food lovers. Prefer to stay in the comfort of your own home? No problem! The chefs bring the ingredients, tools and expertise straight to you. Whether you’re in the heart of Manhattan, the charming streets of Brooklyn or buzzing neighborhoods like the Upper West Side, you’ll find a class near you that’ll have you crafting Italian classics in no time.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in NYC
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.