Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina

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Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina

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 US$122.25  per guest
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Summary
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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Italian
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Cook a 3-course Sicilian meal at a Restaurant in central Taormina, and then savor the dishes with samples of local wine! The 4-hour cooking class is led by a professional local chef. Learn about Sicily’s varied, fresh and fragrant cuisine that follows the seasons, and learn about classic Sicilian dishes like ‘Parmigiana di melanzane.’

Sample Menu

STARTER
Sicilian Caponata
Mixed sauted vegetables with sweet & sour sauce
MAIN
Hand-made maccheroni with tomato sauce
Maccheroni are freshly hand made by the customers. Sauce is prepared with fresh tomatoes.
MAIN
Fish "alla ghiotta" style
Fish is cooked with tomatoes, garlic, parsley, capers and olives.

What You Get

Water
Snacks
Lunch
Extra alcoholic beverage

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Meeting at the Porta Messina Restaurant besides the Porta Messina Arch, the activity starts with a briefing over a coffee break with the explanation of the local ingredients. The Chef will illustrate the recipes in program and the preparation and the cooking of the food will then start. The hand-made pasta represents the highlight of the activity. Once the dishes are prepared, everybody is invited to the table for the typical festivity lunch with local wines. At the end of the activity, each participant will receive a certificate and an autographed apron as a souvenir of this special day. Please inform the staff in case of food allergy or intolerance. Children participating in the class must be supervised by their parents at all times.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Ristorante Pizzeria Porta Messina, Largo Giove Serapide, Taormina Città metropolitana di Messina Sicilia, Italy, IT, 98038

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The Restaurant Porta Messina is besides the Porta Messina Arch, North gate of Taormina.
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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.

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4.7
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Delicious fun!
August 03, 2026

We had a blast! Paolo made every minute fun. We cooked and ate a beautiful meal, shared with a delightful group of strangers who became a family cooking and eating together.

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By far the best thing ive...
November 06, 2025

By far the best thing ive done in my life. Cooking was excellent, Wine was free flowing and we made some great friends too

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Great experience!
October 05, 2025

Francesca was a fantastic teacher, highly recommend! We made 4 different things, pasta, eggplant parmesan, swordfish rolls and fish in salt. The class is in the middle of a working restaurant so it...read more

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Fun cooking class
October 01, 2025

We booked our reservation for the class at 11:00pm the night before not knowing exactly what to expect. Everything about the class was well thought out and organized. Going to the market and grabbi...read more

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Quite enjoyable!
September 24, 2025

It was a wonderful experience. It was 4 hours or so and was worth the price. Chef was nice and did a good job making his way around and showing everyone what to do.

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