The 15 Best Cooking Classes in Verona

1.Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class With Free Flowing Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 575 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $71Our pick

Spend about three hours in a central Verona restaurant making fettuccine, ricotta-spinach ravioli, and tiramisu. English-speaking instructors such as Elodie, Carlo, Victoria, Ava, and Jasmine guide you through the work, followed by pasta, dessert, Prosecco, wine, and soft drinks.

“Great fun making pasta and eating with new friends. The leaders were excellent instructors and made the experience memorable. Would highly recommend!”

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2.Hands-on Fresh Pasta and Tiramisù Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 295 reviews · from $107

Spend 3.5 hours in central Verona cooking fresh pasta, local-rice risotto, and tiramisù with an English-speaking chef such as Christina, Cristina, Laura, or Silvia. You will work in a small group of up to 10, eat what you make, enjoy Valpolicella wine, and take home the recipes.

“It was a delightful experience for us! We were lucky to be the only 2 of us on this course, my daughter and me. It was a unique experience. I guess that is what authentic Italian means. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for this! I highly recommend it to anyone. This experience is worth every penny!”

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3.Italian Cooking Class with Pasta, Risotto and Tiramisù

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 268 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $114

Meet your English-speaking chef near Via Teatro Ristori and walk to a central Verona cooking school. In about three and a half hours, you’ll make pasta, risotto, tiramisù, and bruschetta, then sit down to eat with wine and receive recipes for home.

“Good value. Lots of fun! Great food. Learnt a lot! Wonderful chef and assistant. Sylvia is amazing with her knowledge and a good sense of humour”

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4.My Granny’s secrets: Making pasta in the heart of Verona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 131 reviews · 4 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $114

Join Valli and Dave in their Verona apartment for a four-hour, hands-on pasta class. You’ll mix dough, shape tagliatelle, ravioli, farfalle, and more, then sit down for a family-style three-course meal with regional wine and two friendly cats nearby.

“This class was one of the highlights of our trip to Italy! Vallì and David were so welcoming and knowledgeable, and it goes without saying that the food was delicious. We learned so much that we can’t wait to try for ourselves. Would absolutely recommend!”

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5.Verona Arena: The ORIGINAL Fresh Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 128 reviews · 3 hours · from $57Best value

At Ristorante Rubiani beside Verona Arena, an English-speaking chef guides you through fresh pasta and traditional tiramisu. Start with Prosecco, work in a real restaurant kitchen, then sit down to eat with wine. Victoria, Ava, Nika, and Rigon have all led highly praised sessions.

“Excellent cooking class. Ava was a wonderful teacher, very patient and kind. I am new to making pasta and tiramisu. It was 100% worth it and alot of fun. Basically replaces a meal so great activity with friends or family. Give a person pasta and tiramisu, and they will eat for a day. Teach a person to make pasta and tiramisu, and they will eat for a lifetime”

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6.Authentic Pasta Making Class with a Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · from $107

Spend four hours with Valli and Dave at historic Palazzo Balladoro in central Verona. Make pasta dough, tagliatelle, ravioli, colored pasta, and several classic cuts, then sit down for a three-course meal with regional wine and recipes to take home.

“Very insightful and delicious pasta cooking class! Valli gave a lot of tips and tricks and introduced us to the world of pasta. The tagliatelle and ravioli we made were truly delicious! Dave added to a very amusing atmosphere.”

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7.Bardolino: Garda Lake Pasta Cooking Class at the Agritourism

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $94

Meet at 11:30 a.m. near Bardolino for a 3.5-hour pasta class in an agritourism setting. A professional chef guides you through tagliatelle and ravioli, then you eat what you made with Bardolino wine from the farm’s vineyard. The class is in English and limited to 12 people.

“Marco was an excellent instructor, providing creative options and a passion for food. The venue was beautiful and local wine topped off a great experience.”

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8.Prosecco and Pasta Making Class at Local’s Home in Verona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $118

Spend about three to four hours in a private Veronese home with a Cesarina such as Michela, Aurora, or Cristiana. Make three fresh pasta dishes from scratch, sample local wine and Prosecco, then eat what you prepare. Menus may include tagliatelle, gnocchi, ravioli, or bigoli.

“I had high expectations and they were all exceeded! Michela was a great teacher and it was an amazing evening learning how to make Gnocchi, Fetuccini and Spinach Ravioli. Will definitely do it again next time I visit Verona”

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9.Tortellini Cooking Class and Lunch with Mamma Ivana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $73

Join Mamma Ivana for a three-hour tortellini lesson at Giardini di Borghetto near Verona. You will mix and stretch pasta, prepare the meat filling, shape the traditional Love Knot, then sit down to eat with wine, water, and homemade Sbrisolona tart.

“It was a very heart warming experience. Helped that they were bilingual and that they had so much expertise in their area. We came in as a big family and had so much fun. It was truly the best.”

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10.Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class at a Local’s Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $152

Spend three hours in a local Verona home with a Cesarina host such as Michela or Adele. Learn hand-rolled sfoglia, two pasta styles, and tiramisu, then sit down to eat with wine, coffee, prosecco, and small aperitivo bites.

“Michela was so kind and generous. Such a wealth of knowledge and character. Don’t miss this while in Verona, it’s very personal and intimate; you won’t find elsewhere.”

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11.Private Pizza & Tiramisu Class at a Cesarina’s home with tasting in Verona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $174

Spend about three hours in a private Verona home with a Cesarina such as Michela, Aurora, or Cristiana. Prepare pizza and tiramisu, get one-on-one cooking help, then sit down for a two-course meal with drinks. It is a warm, practical choice for families and food lovers.

“Cristiana was a wonderful host, full of stories and cooking knowledge. I had accidentally booked this as a private class but that was fine, she made me feel very welcome and accomodatedy my pace and interests and preferences. I learned something new even though I generally already knew before how to make these dishes. I had a great time and would absolutely recommend Cristiana's classes! Also she speaks German very well and has the cutest kitten and a lovely dog.”

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12.Cesarine: Pasta & Tiramisu Class at Local’s Home in Verona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $174

Join a Cesarine host such as Aurora or Michela in a private Verona home for a hands-on class covering two pasta dishes and tiramisu. You will cook at your own pace, receive plenty of help, and finish with a two-course meal and included beverages.

“This was truly one of the most unique and special experiences we have ever had the pleasure to participate in. Not only was our host warm and welcoming, but she graciously brought us into her home, provided us with a meat, cheese, and wine nosh to start off, and then shared her wisdom of traditional pasta and tiramisu making. We had so much fun and the pasta was truly incredible. If you're in Verona, this is not something to be missed!”

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13.Prosecco and Pasta Making Class at a Local’s Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $112

Join Michela, a certified home cook, for a private three-hour pasta class in her Verona-area home. You’ll prepare three regional recipes, adapt dishes for vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free diets when requested, and sit down with local wine, water, and coffee to enjoy what you make.

“Michela was an excellent teacher. very knowledgeable about local ingredients and cuisine. Can't recommend this cooking class enough!”

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14.Cesarine: Small group Pasta and Tiramisu class in Verona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $162

Join a Cesarina in her Verona home for a three-hour English cooking class. Prepare two fresh pasta styles, traditional sauces, and tiramisu, then enjoy an aperitivo and shared tasting. Hosts may include Cristiana or Aurora, with groups capped at 12 people.

“Cristiana welcomed us on her house for an authentic family class. My 11 and 9 years old daughters enjoyed the experience! She tool care of us as we were part of her family. Lovely and authentic experience.”

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15.My Granny’s secrets making gnocchi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $94

Meet Valentina and Davide near Verona’s Arena for a 2.5-hour, small-group class built around Granny’s gnocchi recipe. You’ll choose potatoes, make and shape the dough, cook your gnocchi, and sit down to a two-course meal with Venetian wine.

“What a lovely culinary experience cooking gnocchi with Valentina and Davide. It really feels like home and we enjoyed it very much with my family. Eveything was perfect! Cherry on the top with the Happy birthday canddle and song to my daugther. Thank You for this unforgetable memory. Isabelle, Franck and Fiona”

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