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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Italian Feast Together - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy romance, flavor and fun in an Italian cooking class. Discover the romance of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). You’ll make juicy shrimp scampi paired with fresh spaghetti, a refreshing shaved radish, fennel and herb salad and a pear crostata topped with whipped...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Holiday
The Art of Homemade Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate Italian tradition with gourmet handmade pasta. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a holiday-inspired pasta cooking class. Begin by learning how to craft classic pasta dough, then transform it into hearty pappardelle with Tuscan sausage and caramelized onion...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Tuscan Steak Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor rustic Tuscan flavors in this romantic cooking class in NYC. You and your date will sear pan-roasted steak topped with capers, arugula and Parmesan, craft handmade pappardelle tossed in kale and walnut pesto and finish with a sweet tiramisu gelato affogato. Chef Emily or one of the talented resident chefs will...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Tuscan Steak Romance Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how Tuscan flavors make date night unforgettable. Experience date night Tuscan-style in this hands-on cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Learn to pan-roast steak and top it with capers, arugula and Parmesan, then create wide ribbons of pappardelle coated in a vibrant kale and walnut pesto. Chef...
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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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Italian Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover timeless Italian classics in this hands-on cooking class. Celebrate the essentials of Italian cooking in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. You’ll master spaghetti alla carbonara with creamy sauce and crisp pancetta, toss a refreshing shaved fennel and pear salad and prepare juicy chicken picatta with a...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Rome Comfort Dining
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover timeless Roman recipes in this flavorful class. Celebrate the flavors of Rome in this immersive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). You’ll begin with bruschetta layered with olive tapenade and creamy ricotta, then move on to juicy pork chops saltimbocca with herbs and prosciutto. Learn to prepare a...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Holiday
Sparkling Steakhouse Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add romance-inspired flavor to your next date night with this cooking class. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a date-night cooking class that channels the flavors of an Italian steakhouse. Craft a four-course menu beginning with grilled steaks in a caramelized...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Thanksgiving
Tastes of Rome
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the timeless charm of Roman cuisine in this flavorful class. Celebrate the flavors of Rome in this immersive cooking class in NYC. You’ll begin with bruschetta layered with olive tapenade and creamy ricotta, then move on to juicy pork chops saltimbocca with herbs and prosciutto. Learn to prepare a Roman...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Italian Cooking Night - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Enjoy Italian traditions in a fun-filled family class! Bring everyone together for an Italian feast in this family-friendly cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). You’ll make crispy chicken Parmesan with zesty tomato sauce, craft homemade fettuccine Alfredo and learn how to roll fresh pasta dough by hand. To...
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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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Easy Italian Cooking - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Bring the whole family together for fun Italian cooking! Make family time delicious in this fun Italian cooking class in NYC. Learn how to prepare golden chicken Parmesan with fresh tomato sauce, roll out homemade pasta dough for creamy fettuccine Alfredo and finish the experience with sweet cannoli cupcakes topped...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
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.

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