Chef Paolo or Resident Chef in Lucca | Cooking Classes, Private Chefs, Team Building & More | Cozymeal

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Born in a Tuscan bakery, it may have been inevitable that Chef Paolo was destined for a storied culinary career. Inspired by his mother, Chef Paolo gained expertise around the world before opening his cooking school in the heart of Lucca in 1992. With a focus on “cucina Italiana,” Chef Paolo teaches quick, simple recipes made with quality ingredients, welcoming cooking enthusiasts with humor, hospitality and fun.

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Lucca Cooking Class: Traditional Pizza and Focaccia in Lucca

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Traditional Pizza and Focaccia in Lucca

Craft authentic Italian pizzas, focaccia and regional loaves with breadmaking tips from an expert chef. Live your pizza-making dreams while visiting Italy with an interactive cooking class in Lucca. Chef Paolo will have you tossing pizzas like a pro in this hands-on lesson in Italian breadmaking. Drawing from...

Chef Paolo or Resident Chef

Next Date: Tue, Feb 25th at 10:00AM & other times

Lucca Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Pasta in Lucca

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Authentic Italian Pasta in Lucca

Learn to prepare colorful fresh pasta using regional ingredients and time-honored techniques. Explore traditional pasta-making in Italy with an immersive cooking class in Lucca. Chef Paolo showcases the possibilities of pasta in this five-hour lesson for all skill levels. Starting with the basics, the esteemed chef...

Chef Paolo or Resident Chef

Next Date: Tue, Feb 25th at 10:00AM & other times

Lucca Cooking Class: Upscale Italian Dishes in Lucca

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Upscale Italian Dishes in Lucca

Discover Italy’s epicurean delights from creamy risotto to veal scaloppine. Demystify gourmet Italian fare with a hands-on cooking class in Lucca. If you’ve ever been intimidated by making risotto or perplexed by carpaccio, Chef Paolo’s class is for you. The esteemed local chef shares tips learned over...

Chef Paolo or Resident Chef

Next Date: Tue, Feb 25th at 10:00AM & other times

Lucca Cooking Class: Authentic Tuscan Cuisine Specialties in Lucca

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Authentic Tuscan Cuisine Specialties in Lucca

Learn to prepare traditional Tuscan dishes with guidance from an esteemed local chef. Discover authentic Tuscan cuisine with an immersive cooking class in Lucca. Across four courses, Chef Paolo shares generational recipes from Tuscany, blending local tradition with decades of kitchen experience. Your...

Chef Paolo or Resident Chef

Next Date: Tue, Feb 25th at 10:00AM & other times

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Silvia

01/29/25

Chef Paolo Monti’s cooking class in Lucca is an unforgettable experience for anyone passionate about learning authentic Italian cuisine. His is approachable, engaging, and full of humor, making the class enjoyable for cooks of all levels. The setting is warm and inviting, providing a great atmosphere!

01/29/25