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!
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Crafting Carbonara and More
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft handmade pasta and Italian-inspired classics. In this immersive cooking class, a seasoned chef will guide you through an exquisite Italian-inspired menu. You'll begin by crafting silky handmade pasta dough before turning it into ribbons of fettuccini for a heavenly carbonara. Next, balance the rich main with a...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Timeless Italian Recipes Together
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master Chicken Milanese, crostata, braised greens and bruschetta. Gather around the table for this Italian cuisine cooking class. Prepare to be amazed by the warmth of these dishes as you learn from a five-star chef how to make crispy chicken Milanese, bruschetta topped with creamy ricotta and roasted grapes, braised...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Authentic Italian Table
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a slow-simmered feast with bold flavor and charm. Whip up Italian comfort food from scratch and dig into fresh new recipes in this hands-on cooking class. Working with a top-rated chef, you'll perfect your technique for preparing tender beef shanks, braised with zesty herb gremolata. Next, you'll garnish a bed...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Savor Italian Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore classic Italian dishes in this hands-on class. Master the delicate skill of making fresh pasta in this exciting cooking class. Learn to make pasta from scratch under the instruction of a five-star chef in an interactive environment. Start with a roasted broccoli salad tossed with shaved parmesan and Caesar...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Perfect Pasta Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Serve up a satisfying and soul-warming meal with pasta and dessert. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll prepare homemade pasta dough for a delicious pasta-filled meal. A world-class chef will teach you how to transform dough into silky pappardelle ribbons paired with a rich, slow-simmered Bolognese sauce. Then,...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Favorites of Tuscany
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic Italian dishes from a five-star chef. Dive into the wonderful world of bread in this one-of-a-kind cooking class. Learn to make both sweet and savory breads from a five-star chef in a hands-on environment. Prepare three different kinds of bread, including crispy Italian breadsticks, rustic...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Handmade Pasta and Fall Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare a cozy meal highlighting fall-inspired Italian classics. Fall into pasta heaven with a cooking class dedicated to handmade dough. Led by an esteemed chef, you'll master making fresh pasta dough to create tender pumpkin agnolotti draped in nutty brown butter and fragrant sage. Then, craft three-cheese ravioli...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Ravioli Workshop From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the art of making fresh ravioli in this hands-on experience. Discover the fresh flavors of Thai cuisine in this exciting class. Learn to make showstopping dishes from a top-notch chef in an interactive environment. Start your meal with crispy corn and lime fritters. Next, prepare the perfect pad Thai and a...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Flavorful Italy
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Craft a bold, rustic and unapologetically Italian feast from start to finish. A three-course meal inspired by the stunning Italian countryside awaits in this knife skills cooking class. Channel Italy with a showstopping bistecca alla Fiorentina, grilling juicy steak to perfection. Then, practice your knife work as you...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Mastering Culinary Knife Skills
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn hands-on knife skills from a five-star chef. Discover the comforting flavors of fresh ravioli in this exciting cooking class. Learn to make ravioli dough and filling from scratch while having a blast in the kitchen. Start with a refreshing shaved Brussels sprouts, walnuts and citrus salad. Next, prepare two...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Rustic Homemade Italian
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Recreate bold, hearty dishes reminiscent of summer in Italy. Channel summer evenings in Italy with a cozy cooking class. In this chef-led session, you’ll prepare juicy pork chops topped with lively salsa verde, paired with a creamy wild mushroom risotto that’s rich and earthy. You’ll balance the meal with...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Making Pasta Perfection
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the art of pasta making in this hands-on class. Discover the culinary techniques behind classic French cuisine in this one-of-a-kind cooking class. Master new skills in the kitchen under the instruction of a five-star chef. Prepare a salmon en papillote with shaved fennel and dill as the main course. Next,...
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White Plains
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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:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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