Cesarine: Small group Pasta and Tiramisu class in La Spezia

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3 hours
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1 - 12 guests
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English, Italian
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Join a small group pasta and tiramisu class in La Spezia! Learn to make two traditional pasta dishes and Italy's favorite dessert with a local host. Experience Italian culture firsthand!

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

Experience Details

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two!

Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina.

As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu.

Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture.

• Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand

• Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types

• Learn to make the iconic tiramisu

• Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests

• Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up


Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Sample Menu

MAIN
Fresh Pasta
Sample pasta dishes: Trofie or Ravioli alla spezzina or Pasta alla contadina
DESSERT
Tiramisu

What You Get

Alcoholic beverages
Water, local wines and Espresso
Learn and taste 2 Italian pasta recipes and Tiramisu
Shared hands-on cooking class Pasta (2 iconic pasta types) and Tiramisu

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Learn to make the famous Pasta and tiramisù in local homes with this hands-on cooking class. Discover, cook and experience the most iconic Italian dishes with expert home cooks in their own homes. This is a shared cooking class held in a carefully selected local home in La Spezia. Our Cesarine (the name of our hosts) will welcome you like part of the family and will teach you their family cooking secrets for an authentic culinary experience.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

La Spezia, La Spezia Province of La Spezia Liguria, Italy, IT

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This experience will be held in a local's home. For privacy reasons, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

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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What People Are Saying
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Truly a Family Affair
June 19, 2025
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Roberta (along with Donnatella) welcomed us into her home as if we were family. This experience was the best of our entire trip to Italy. Getting to roll gnocchi and make homemade tiramisu in Italy...read more

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Make pasta and Tiramisu and leave full and happy.
June 08, 2025
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What a fun experience. Learning to make pasta and Tiramisu in the chef’s home was fun and filling. So much to eat and drink. Daniela was a wonderful hostess and took the time to make everything ...read more

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Italian cooking class with Roberta Simonelli
May 17, 2025
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Wonderful cooking experience in La Spezia with Roberta Simonelli at her lovely home. Roberta is an excellent teacher and the Tiramisu and Ravioli were first class look forward to making them at ho...read more

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Thumbs up all the way!!!
May 15, 2025
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Daniella was the best!!! She got everyone involved and was an engaging conversationalist even with us English speakers!! She was generous with her home, time and wine, we all loved the experience!...read more

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More Than a Meal: A Soulful Journey with Donata in La Spezia
May 10, 2025
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An experience that touches the soul—Donata’s cooking class is an absolute must while in La Spezia. This isn’t just a class; it’s a warm invitation into Donata’s home, her kitchen, and her heart. As...read more

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