Italian Cooking Classes in NYC, NY

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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Refined Italian Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Savor gourmet Italian recipes that capture the heart of Italy. Celebrate Italy’s most beloved flavors in this interactive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Guided by Chef Amalia or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sauté creamy Tuscan garlic shrimp, prepare Parmesan polenta with silky texture...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Authentic Tuscan Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transform Old World traditions into your next favorite homemade culinary creations. Indulge in the bold flavors and rustic textures of Italy in this Tuscan-inspired cooking class. Under the guidance of an expert chef, you’ll craft classic dishes like tomato-topped crostini, Chianti-infused strip steak, handcrafted...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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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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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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Timeless Tuscan Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the tastes of Tuscany at a hands-on session. Create your own versions of iconic dishes from one of the world’s most popular cuisines at this Tuscan cooking class. Start with tomato and olive crostini and move onto expertly seared strip steak with a rich Chianti sauce, served with potato gnocchi and fresh...
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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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Holiday
Handmade Homemade Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch in this hands-on class. Discover the art of fresh pasta in this hands-on Italian cooking class in NYC. Learn to prepare classic pasta dough, then shape it into pappardelle tossed with Tuscan sausage and caramelized onion ragù, as well as farfalle paired with butternut squash and...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Holiday
Flavorful Steakhouse Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate love with a beautiful Italian feast. Celebrate love in this hands-on Italian steakhouse cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). With expert guidance from Chef Amalia or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare juicy grilled steaks topped with caramelized shallot sauce and learn the art of...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Romantic Lobster Ravioli - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a sophisticated multi-course menu with a contemporary twist on ravioli. During this interactive cooking class, a world-class chef will guide you in creating an elevated romantic dinner. You’ll learn the techniques to prepare fresh ravioli with a succulent lobster filling and delectable white wine sauce....
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Signature Tuscan Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Savor a multi-course menu featuring premium regional ingredients and traditional Tuscan techniques. This hands-on cooking class showcases the timeless charm of the Tuscan kitchen. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll learn essential methods such as making chianti-infused pan sauce and rolling classic potato gnocchi....
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Holiday
Cook Handmade Holiday Ravioli
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the season with a festive ravioli-making workshop. Celebrate the holidays with a hands-on pasta-making class in NYC. Learn the art of crafting fresh pasta dough before filling it with seasonal flavors like butternut squash ravioli topped with brown butter sage sauce and herbed ricotta ravioli paired with a...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Holiday
Cook Festive Holiday Ravioli From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Whip up memorable holiday ravioli in this class. Discover the joy of homemade pasta in this festive holiday cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Under the expert guidance of Chef Amalia or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make fresh pasta dough and transform it into butternut squash ravioli draped...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
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.

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