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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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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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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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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Creative Pizza Night With Three Varieties
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn the secrets of perfect pizza dough and create savory and sweet pizza masterpieces. Get creative in this pizza-making cooking class. It's easier than you think! With the right techniques and skills, you can make your own personal pizza. You'll make a variety of pizzas with a top-rated chef, including perfect...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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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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Italian American Favorites - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Bring the whole family to this engaging class, and celebrate the world of Roman cuisine. If your family can't get enough Italian food, this is the cooking class for you! Kids and adults will love this hands-on experience, where a skilled chef instructor will help you and your family create a comforting array of...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Italian Comfort Foods - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
The kid-friendly cooking class will teach the whole family how to make classic Italians dishes. Bring the whole family to this hands-on cooking class and experience the comforting magic of Italian cuisine. A five-star chef instructor will help you and your family create an authentic Italian-American feast from...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Authentic Italian
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Italian Cuisine Dive into fresh Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to create authentic dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as making fresh pasta, chopping seasonal vegetables and sauteeing sauces. Cook through a multi-course...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Homestyle Italian
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Italian Cuisine Escape into the tasty world of Italian cuisine in this exciting cooking class. Learn to create elaborate dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as kneading fresh pasta dough, chopping vegetables and searing meats. Cook through a...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Taste of Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Italian Fare Dive into gourmet Italian cuisine in this exciting cooking class. Learn to cook authentic Italian food from a five-star professional chef in an engaging educational environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while cooking through a multi-course menu. Enjoy an appetizer, entree and dessert of...
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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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