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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Celebrate Italy’s Finest Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Whip up an Italian feast that features a fantastic selection of popular dishes. Craft a sumptuous menu of Italian classics at this insightful cooking class. Guided by a chef instructor, you’ll combine fresh herbs into a rich pesto and use it to enhance pork chops and duck fat-roasted potatoes. For dessert, you’ll...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Flavors of Italia
$89
Cooking Class
$89
No need to travel to Italy to discover the essence of its most quintessential cuisine. This cooking class will teach you to get creative with key herbs and other ingredients in order to wow your Italian-loving foodie friends. Learn to prepare pork chops with sage and parsley pesto, use duck fat and rosemary to roast...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Perfectly Rustic Italian Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Travel to the Tuscan countryside by crafting an authentic menu. This cooking class is a delicious celebration of rustic and comforting Italian cuisine. From fresh risotto to hearty Tuscan chicken, this lesson offers a hands-on culinary experience that you won't want to miss. And with a skilled chef instructor leading...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Homemade Tuscan Fare
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare a rustic and delicious Italian feast during this hands-on cooking experience. Experience the rustic flavors of Tuscany by taking part in this engaging cooking class! A skilled chef instructor will guide you along your Italian culinary journey, teaching you timeless recipes and innovative techniques, that...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Sunshine Italian Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Head outdoors with a stunning menu of Italian al fresco recipes. If you love picnics and outdoors dining then this al fresco cooking class is a summer essential. You’ll discover fresh recipes that enhance summertime ingredients, such as lightly grilled asparagus with lemon, tomato salad with herby basil vinaigrette...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Sun-Kissed Italian Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a rustic Italian feast with fire-kissed dishes and refreshing basil limoncello sorbet. Gather around the grill and bring authentic Italian dishes to life in this cooking class. Learn new grilling techniques, how to choose the right ingredients and get your questions answered by a 5-star chef. You’ll make...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Perfect Homemade Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prove yourself that there's nothing quite like a handmade pasta. Instead of going out for Italian food, why not try making your own pasta in this engaging cooking class? A five-star chef instructor will help teach you the art of homemade pasta, which you'll pair with a hand-selected menu of side dishes and savory...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Delicious Pasta From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make your own pasta from scratch during this hands-on cooking experience. This cooking class proves that there's nothing more delicious than homemade pasta! Follow along as an expert instructor teaches you the art of crafting your own homemade pasta, showing you a variety of timeless techniques and...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Timeless Italian - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add a touch of romance to a handcrafted menu of beloved Italian dishes. Share a unique culinary experience with your partner at this Italian-inspired cooking class. Working together, with guidance from an expert chef tutor, you’ll master authentic fresh pasta dough and use it as a base for fettuccine with pancetta...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Authentic Italian Trattoria - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to prepare a romantic Italian dinner, including fresh pasta, steak tagliata and panna cotta. Nothing is more romantic than preparing an Italian menu together in a cooking class. Learn the story behind each dish, improve your kitchen skills and create a traditional menu with a top-rated chef. Make steak tagliata...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Sweet and Savory Pizza Perfection
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Ditch the delivery and make your own pizzas from scratch. Add some pizzazz to your pizza at this insightful cooking class. Guided by a chef tutor, you’ll get handy hacks for making fresh dough, before creating three unique pies. Add bacon for a carbonara style, fill with olives and sausage and fold for calzone and...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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The Richness of Italian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to create classic Italian flavors with fresh ingredients and expert techniques. Embark on an Italian adventure in this cooking class. Learn to make special dishes with a 5-star chef as you discover new cooking techniques, knife skills and tricks, making bruschetta with basil pesto and crispy prosciutto and pasta...
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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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