Authentic Italian Pasta Class & Lunch at Historic Tuscan Villa

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What You’ll Experience
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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Language
English, Italian
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Discover Tuscany's flavors in a 1600s villa! Perfect your pasta skills, savor local wines, and feast on classic Italian dishes with Chef Lucrezia. Embrace this unforgettable culinary journey.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Join our hand-picked cooking class in the Tuscan countryside, for an immersive Italian culinary experience. Your hands-on cooking class takes place in one of the most beautiful Villas of 1600, allowing you the opportunity to immerse yourself in Tuscany's culture by cooking, enjoying a delicious meal with a view, and tasting our homemade wine!


Begin by handpicking fresh ingredients from our lush garden, connecting to the region's agricultural history. Under Chef Lucrezia's guidance, craft a menu celebrating traditional Italian cuisine. Savor bruschette, homemade Cavatelli pasta, and your choice between Chicken Cacciatore or Eggplant Parmigiana. Conclude your experience with a delightful Panna Cotta dessert infused with seasonal fruits and Limoncello. Enjoy your creations under the villa's porch, surrounded by the garden's tranquility.


This immersive experience captures the essence of Italy's culinary heritage in a timeless setting. Buon Appetito!

Sample Menu

STARTER
Bruschette with Fresh Cherry Tomatoes, Basil, and Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Roasted bread with fresh cherry tomatoes, basil, and our Extra Virgin Olive Oil, produced by our family for 3 generations.
MAIN
Cavatelli Homemade Pasta
Cavatelli homemade pasta with a special sauce (Sauce varies depending on which fresh, seasonal ingredients are avaliable)
MAIN
Chicken Cacciatore or Eggplant Parmigiana
Chicken cooked with fresh vegetables and aromatic herbs, or Eggplant Parmigiana, made of layers of eggplants, tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese
DESSERT
Panna cotta with Fresh Fruits and Limoncello
Panna cotta homemade with fresh fruits and limoncello, a fresh dessert to end the memorable evening with!

What You Get

Lunch
Hands-on cooking class
Alcoholic beverages
Red Wine - Consumption of alcohol is prohibited for those under 18 years of age

Good To Know

  • We organize transfers on request from the meeting point that you see on your reservation: please ask 48 hours before the event
  • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
  • Accommodation at our Villa may be available on request
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

As you step into the timeless charm of our estate, you'll be greeted with the warmth of classic Italian hospitality and a cup of Italian-style coffee, made with "moka". We’ll explain the story of our Villa and how we produce our wine and Extra V. Olive Oil. As you're guided through the property and vineyard, you will have the opportunity to pick some fresh veggies and aromatic herbs from our vegetable garden. Additionally, you'll be able to try our Extra V. Olive Oil, produced on the villa by Lulu’s family for 3 generations, with 100% Coratina olives from Apulia. Then it’s time to wash our hands, wear the aprons, and start the Cooking Experience! Under the guidance of our experienced chef, Lucrezia, you'll delve into the secrets of preparing a complete menu inspired by centuries-old Italian culinary traditions, including homemade pasta, using Lulu’s Grandmother's recipe. Then it’s time to enjoy the fruits of your labor, having a delicious meal with a view, and tasting our homemade wine!

Meeting & Pickup

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Meeting point: Via Senese, 2, 50124 Firenze FI (in front of Credem Bank) Information: Guests will be picked up in Florence from our driver, who will take them to the location where the event will take place, that is "Strada Morrocco 36, Tavarnelle in Val di Pesa". After the event, guests will be taken back to the meeting point in Florence.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Please note that the time is in Central European Time.
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Earliest available date: May 20, 2025
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