BOLOGNA · ITALY
The best of Bologna’s table.
The 15 best cooking classes in Bologna. Roll fresh sfoglia, shape tortellini, build a real tagliatelle al ragu, then sit down and eat what you made.
Bologna’s 3-hour class: hand-made tagliatelle, homemade ragù, Casoni spritz, wine, amaro and gelato. Small group, English.
Most Popular“A marvelous experience, the staff was super nice and even helped us find bars and pubs for new year's eve! We had an amazing time and everything was delicious.”
Bologna home cooking class: make tagliatelle and tortelloni, learn Bolognese sauces at Mercato di Mezzo, then enjoy lunch with wine.
“Delicioso! You don’t only learn how to make pasta you get to eat it too!!! we learn to make Bolognese sauce & tagliatelle and tortellini & sage butter sauce.”
Bologna pasta and tiramisu class with Prosecco and wine. Hands-on dough, classic dessert, then lunch together in a local restaurant.
“Luca was an amazing host. Showed us all the skills and has a great charisma to lead the class. Food came out amazing and would definitely recommend”
Bologna pasta and tiramisù class with Prosecco and wine. Small-group hands-on cooking, fresh pasta lessons, and a shared lunch in 3 hours.
“Brilliant way to spend a day!! We booked the early morning class and met so many lovely people that we were still there chatting hours after the class finished!! Luca was brilliant at explaining everything and the food tasted amazing! The wine flowed very well!! Would highly recommend! We would do it again it was…”
Make fresh tagliatelle al ragu and a Casoni spritz in central Bologna, with wine tastings, aperitivo snacks, and coffee to finish.
“Stephi and Claudia were terrific hosts. We started the class with a local apertiv then got straight into making our own tagliatelle from scratch. We mixed, kneaded, rolled and cooked our own creations. While we waited for them to cook we mixed our own spritz then sat down to eat our meals with a glass…”
Cook Bolognese classics in Alessia Fiocchi’s home kitchen, make fresh pasta and dessert, and sip wine pairings in a small group.
“Great learning experience with delicious food and wine from a fun instructor. I feel like we can try to re-create this experience when back home so part of our travel will always remain with us. I learned so much more about the food that I have eaten so many times and that gives me a…”
Bologna pasta class in a family apartment: make tagliatelle or tortellini, enjoy wine with a 3-course lunch, and take home recipes.
“Such a fun activity! Very authentic cooking in a local family apartment. Enjoyed it!”
Small-group Bologna cooking class in a home kitchen. Make fresh pasta and tiramisù with a Cesarine host, Prosecco, and hands-on tips.
“Roberta (the host) was very warm and welcoming. Masterclass was held in a cozy company of 4 people, so it was pretty much like a private class. We were offered drinks, such as water, coffee (very tasty) and wine (very tasty as well), and also different appetizers cooked by the host herself. The main thing…”
Cook tagliatelle and tortellini in a Bologna home with an English-speaking chef, then eat your creations with wine and dessert.
“The location we were given was not accurate. We called the host multiple times and they wouldn't pick up. They finally contacted us half an hour later and were very rude. They were not understanding, nor hearing us out about what happened and were blaming us for the misunderstanding. We ended up not going and…”
Learn to make tortelloni and tagliatelle from scratch in a Bologna home, with organic wine, aperitivo pizza, and tiramisu.
“Frederico or “ Fred” was so much fun! Warmly invited into his home to experience and create authentic cuisine is an evening not to miss! From his expertise in preparation and delivery this “hands on experience” is both engaging and entertaining! Our group was “ the best”… wonderful to converse with others from around the…”
Make Emilian pasta in Bologna with Alessia Fiocchi, then eat your creations with wine pairings and choose dessert. 3 hours, $79.
“It was an enjoyable time with Alessia. We were hands on making pasta and the best tiramisu ever! The wine selection was excellent as well. The conversation with the group flowed easily too. Alessia is an excellent host!”
Private pasta class in Bologna at a local home. Learn 3 regional pastas, then eat your creations with local wine.
“Excellent experience. Authentic, personal, delicious. I would definitely recommend this private pasta class”
Small-group Bolognese pasta lesson at an organic farm outside Bologna, with wine, dinner, and take-home desserts.
“Absolutely wonderful. The nicest people and so knowledgeable. Fantastic day with unbelievable food a great learning experience and it felt like we were family.”
Learn to make three Bologna-style pastas in a family home, eat the meal with wine, and finish with a sweet surprise in 2.5 hours.
“The hosts, Marco and , were so wonderful and sweet! She even really went out of her way to find recipes to accommodate our daughter, who has a gluten intolerance, and she was able to make gluten free pasta right along with the rest of us. It was lovely experience, including getting to meet others…”
Make fresh Bologna-style pasta and iconic tiramisu in a local home with Cesarine, plus prosecco aperitivo and wine at the table.
“Roberta was an excellent host. Her home was beautiful, and we loved getting to cook in her kitchen. She was a wonderful and patient teacher. She had delicious appetizers and the pasta and tiramisu we made and ate were delicious as well. Wonderful experience and highly recommend!”
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