Enjoy the flavors of Rome with a hands-on cooking class that’ll have you crafting homemade pizza and tiramisu. This well-reviewed experience offers a unique opportunity to learn traditional Italian culinary techniques from local experts. You’ll start by making the pizza dough and sauce, then personalize your toppings before baking your creation to perfection. Next, you’ll assemble the classic tiramisu dessert, infusing it with the rich flavors of Italy. Once you’ve savored your freshly made dishes, accompanied by a glass of local wine, you’ll be equipped with the skills to recreate this authentic Italian feast back home. The only question is, what will you make first?
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Key Points
- Offers hands-on pizza and tiramisu making class in the heart of Rome, near Piazza Navona.
- Includes all necessary equipment and a glass of local wine or optional limoncello or Italian coffee.
- Accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers, providing a personalized and well-reviewed experience.
- Provides step-by-step instructions on pizza dough and sauce making, as well as tiramisu assembly.
- Allows participants to enjoy their freshly baked pizza and decadent tiramisu creations with local wines.
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Overview of the Cooking Class
This cooking class in Rome offers a chance to explore the art of making two classic Italian dishes – pizza and tiramisu.
The class includes all the necessary equipment, and participants can enjoy their creations with local wines. Vegetarian meal options are available, making the class accessible to a wide range of dietary preferences.
The class is limited to a maximum of 15 travelers, ensuring personalized attention from the chef. With clear instructions in English and a relaxed, convivial atmosphere, this cooking class is an exceptional way to take in the rich culinary traditions of Italy.
With over 400 reviews and a Badge of Excellence, the class is a well-regarded experience for aspiring chefs.
Sample Menu and Inclusions
The sample menu for the cooking class features two beloved Italian dishes – homemade pizza and tiramisu, which you will learn to prepare during the session.
Alongside the main courses, the class includes a glass of local wine, water, and the option to end the meal with either limoncello or Italian coffee.
Budding chefs will craft their own pizzas from scratch, choosing from a variety of classic toppings like tomato and mozzarella.
For dessert, they’ll learn the techniques behind the indulgent tiramisu.
All necessary equipment is provided, ensuring a seamless cooking experience.
Whether you’re a seasoned home cook or a beginner, this class promises a delicious and educational journey through the flavors of Italy.
Meeting Point and End Location
The cooking class meets at Via Giuseppe Zanardelli, 14, 00186 Roma RM, Italy, near Piazza Navona, and ends at the same location.
This central meeting point is easily accessible by public transportation.
Once gathered, the group will embark on their culinary adventure, learning to make classic Italian dishes like pizza and tiramisu under the guidance of an expert chef.
After the hands-on cooking session, you will enjoy the fruits of their labor, savoring the homemade creations along with local wines.
The convenient start and end point ensures a seamless experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the cooking class without the hassle of navigating to multiple locations.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Bookings for the cooking class come with immediate confirmation, ensuring guests can plan their visit to Rome with confidence. The class is wheelchair accessible and stroller friendly, making it suitable for travelers of all abilities. It’s also conveniently located near public transportation, allowing easy access from various parts of the city.
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Wheelchair Access | Yes |
| Stroller Access | Yes |
| Infant Seats | Available |
| Nearby Public Transport | Yes |
| Maximum Travelers | 15 |
The cooking class has a maximum capacity of 15 travelers, providing an intimate and personalized experience. With these accessibility features and booking details, guests can feel confident and prepared for their culinary adventure in the heart of Rome.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Guests can receive a full refund if they cancel their booking at least 24 hours in advance. This flexible cancellation policy ensures that travelers don’t lose their money if their plans change unexpectedly.
The cooking class requires a minimum number of participants, so providing adequate notice allows the team to offer the spot to someone else. Guests who cancel within 24 hours of the start time won’t be eligible for a refund, as the class may have already been prepared for them.
Hands-on Pizza and Tiramisu Making
Participants can expect an immersive hands-on experience as they learn to craft classic Italian pizza and the indulgent tiramisu dessert under the guidance of a skilled chef.
The class includes:
- Step-by-step instructions on making homemade pizza dough and sauces from scratch.
- Personalization of toppings to create your ideal pizza.
Hands-on tiramisu assembly, from preparing the custard to layering the ladyfingers and dusting with cocoa powder.
Sampling the fruits of your labor, paired with a glass of local wine.
With all necessary equipment provided, aspiring chefs can dive into the art of Italian cuisine, emerging with newfound skills and a delectable meal to enjoy.
Enjoy the Homemade Creations
After mastering the art of pizza and tiramisu making, participants can finally savor their homemade creations.
The freshly baked pizza, topped with their choice of ingredients, and the decadent tiramisu, layered with custard and cocoa, are served alongside a refreshing glass of local wine, allowing them to fully appreciate the fruits of their labor.
The aromatic blend of the pizza’s herbs and the rich flavors of the tiramisu melt in their mouths, creating a truly authentic Italian experience.
As they sip their wine, the participants bask in the satisfaction of having crafted these beloved dishes from scratch, ready to impress friends and family with their newfound culinary skills.
Maximum Number of Travelers
The class accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized cooking experience. This small group size allows the chef to provide individualized attention and guidance throughout the pizza and tiramisu making process.
Some key benefits of the limited group size include:
- Ample hands-on time with the chef to perfect your culinary skills.
- Ability to ask questions and receive tailored feedback.
- Opportunity to collaborate and share tips with fellow cooking enthusiasts.
- A cozy, relaxed atmosphere conducive to learning and enjoying the creations.
With the maximum of 15 travelers, you’ll enjoy a truly memorable, high-quality cooking class in the heart of Rome.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Wine or Drinks to the Class?
The class includes a glass of wine, so bringing your own drinks is not permitted. However, you can order additional drinks à la carte if you’d like more than what’s provided.
Is There a Dress Code or Specific Attire Required?
There is no specific dress code for the class. Guests should wear comfortable, casual clothing that they don’t mind getting a bit messy during the hands-on cooking activities. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety.
Are Vegetarian or Dietary Restrictions Accommodated?
The cooking class accommodates vegetarian and dietary restrictions. They offer a vegetarian meal option, and can adapt the dishes to suit various dietary needs with advance notice. Guests should inform the chef of any dietary requirements when booking.
Can I Take Photos or Videos During the Hands-On Cooking?
Yes, guests are welcome to take photos and videos during the hands-on cooking portion of the class. However, participants should avoid disrupting the instruction or interfering with other guests’ experiences. The chef encourages capturing memories of the fun, interactive cooking session.
Is There Any Storage or Lockers Available at the Venue?
The venue does not provide storage or lockers for personal belongings. Participants are advised to bring only what they need and leave any extra items at their accommodation. Valuables should be kept with them during the class.
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Recap
The cooking class in the heart of Rome offers an unparalleled opportunity to master the art of homemade pizza and tiramisu.
Participants will enjoy hands-on instruction, create their own masterpieces, and indulge in the fruits of their labor accompanied by a glass of local wine.
It’s an authentic Italian culinary adventure not to be missed.
