Top Milan Food & Drink Classes

When visiting Milan, learn the secrets of Italian home cooking during a hands-on lesson in the private kitchen of a local chef. Choose your menu from several options that represent Italy's diverse cuisine, which could include mozzarella-filled zucchini flowers, eggplant parmigiana, and tiramisu. Then, sit down with your new friends to enjoy your homemade lunch or dinner accompanied by Italian wine. It’s a great way to learn about local cuisine and culture in a friendly, small-group environment.

Learn to make an authentic Italian pizza with the benefit of a hands-on cooking class in Milan. Discover the art of perfecting your pizza dough and how to choose combinations of toppings for your pizza. Afterward, enjoy a meal of the pizza made during the class accompanied by wine, beer, or soft drinks. You can also receive online support from the chef and access the updated video course later when preparing pizza at home.

Immerse yourself in Italian cuisine with this Milan market tour and cooking class. Start by following a chef-guide through a typical street market to learn about choosing the freshest fruits, vegetables and fish. Enjoy samples of cheese, ham and salami, and purchase ingredients for your cooking class. Then head to the chef’s home, where you’ll receive a welcome drink and begin your lesson in how to make an Italian meal. End the experience by eating your creations with Italian wine.

With this cooking class you will really get into the italian tradition being host in a modern and cool house in the best area of the city of Milan. The instructors have a lot of passions and they learned first how to cook with the heart, together with their granmothers. Learn with them the secrets of italian cousine and why it is so special!

Bring home some new cooking techniques and a few recipes from Milan by taking this exciting cooking class. Learn from a professional chef how to make a few Milanese delicacies and specialties as you learn how to make a four-course meal of dishes such as risotto, gnocchi, ravioli, tiramisu and panna cotta, using fresh, seasonal ingredients purchased at a local market. When you're finished cooking, sit down and enjoy the meal, complemented by some locally produced wine.  Participants are limited to just six people, ensuring plenty of personalized attention from the chef.

Want to impress your friends with your focaccia? Learn how to make this traditional dish the Italian way. I’ll make sure to have the freshest local ingredients on hand, so we’re ready to cook up a storm. Bellissimo!

Pasta is one of Italy’s most beloved culinary exports, and with this pasta-making class you can learn the secrets to preparing fresh pasta. Enjoy a hands-on lesson in central Milan with a chef to pick up professional tricks and techniques for making ribbon and filled pastas along with homemade sauces. Sample what you’ve created after the lesson and take advantage of online support once home to recreate your handiwork.

My passion for cooking and the family recipes passed down through generations have been refined in the best Italian and international cooking schools, including the Paul Bocuse Institute (3* Michelin) in the beautiful Ecully castle. Together we'll find out the secrets of ravioli, easy and tasty, or tagliatelle with the recipes of my bolognese nanny. You'll learn to prepare the original, soft and unique tiramisù, easier than you thought. Remember, Italian food is easy to prepare and you need few ingredients, but quality ones; that's why it's very good. You will work in a location surrounded by a fruit trees and lots of flowers that you’ll enjoy during your lunch/dinner above the roofs of Milan. You will also be very close to the Duomo square, to Leonardo’s Last Supper or the Prada museum and to the Navigli as well. Located in the Designer and Fashion area with the subway travelling until 1 am, you’ll be safe to walk inside an unforgettable and historical Milan!

You will learn the secrets of the true Italian Homemade Pasta by preparing it with your hands and modern classic Italian Cocktails Martini Royal or Spritz, trained by a Professional Chef. Martini Royale, a simple and fast cocktail, with an intense flavor but a delicate character. A blend of prosecco and Martini with a delicate and inviting color. Spritz is a long drink Italian alcoholic aperitif, popular in the Triveneto area, made with prosecco, bitters and sparkling water or seltzer. For those under 18, non-alcoholic cocktails will be served. The chef will teach you all the techniques of the perfect dough,you will eat different kind of Pasta at your prefer tastes, you will learn the perfect filling and how to prepare sauces as Pesto, Ragù and more to match with the Pasta (on request). Drinks will be all inclusive (wine red or white or beer)! Possibility of booking a private group.

This half-day cooking class in Milan pairs you with an expert chef who takes you to the market to buy fresh ingredients and then instructs you how to whip it up into a delicious Italian meal. Learn how to cook four courses, from homemade pasta or gnocchi to dessert. Then sit down and indulge in the food, complete with two glasses of Italian wine.

Take a 3-hour Italian cooking class in a private home in central Milan taught by a professional chef. Learn to prepare a 3-course meal using fresh local organic ingredients, then enjoy a dinner of pasta, pizza and dessert that you helped to prepare. Cook alongside a small group of food-loving people for a peak culinary experience.

This cooking class gives you access to a private chef's kitchen in Milan, where you'll learn all about the tradition of Italian desserts. With a small group of 15 students or fewer, you'll enjoy personalized attention as you make and taste a variety of Italian desserts, including a classic Tiramisu. Walk away with the ability to recreate these recipes for family and friends at home.

Discover the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine with this 3-hour home cooking experience in Piacenza. Visit a traditional Emilian home; get hands-on as you cook up an array of appetizers and learn to make gnocchi; then tuck into your delicious homemade creations, accompanied local wine and dessert.

My passion for cooking and the family recipes passed down through generations have been refined in the best Italian and international cooking schools, including the Paul Bocuse Institute (3 * Michelin) in the beautiful Ecully castle. Together we'll find out the secrets of ravioli, easy and tasty, or tagliatelle with the recipes of my bolognese nanny. You'll learn to prepare the original, italian gelato, easier than you thought. Remember, Italian food is easy to prepare and you need few ingredients, but quality ones; that's why it's very good. You will work in a location surrounded by a fruit trees and lots of flowers that you’ll enjoy during your lunch / dinner above the roofs of Milan. You will also be very close to the Duomo square, to Leonardo's Last Supper or the Prada museum and to the Navigli as well. Located in the Designer and Fashion area with the subway traveling until 1 am, you’ll be safe to walk inside an unforgettable and historical Milan!

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 (filled pasta + fresh 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.

Have you ever been to a local market and traditional food shop in Italy, full of ingredients you'd love to experiment with?This is your chance to visit a market with a local expert, choose your most inspiring ingredients, and create and name your very own two recipes.  Go food shopping with your Cesarina and choose 3-5 staple ingredients that capture your imagination before immersing yourself in a private cooking class at their home. With their expert guidance, you will learn how to prepare your chosen ingredients and make your own two Italian creations. Cultivate your creativity and confidence in the kitchen by adding an Italian flair to your dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines. Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Take a half-day cooking class in Piacenza and learn how to make some delicious and authentic Italian food. Follow your guide and get hands-on experience making classic dishes like gnocchi and delicious Italian desserts. Sit down and enjoy the delicious food you create with some local wine and your friends and family.

Step into a Milanese home and learn all the Italian secrets during this private 3-hour cooking class. Learn how to make three traditional foods from start to finish such as traditional Milanese risotto, Lombardy polenta, and Milanese meat dishes. After helping your host cook the delicious meal, sit down and enjoy the fruits of your labor with a glass of local red and white wines.

Visit Milan’s traditional markets and make an authentic Italian meal during this half-day tour. Meet your host at the local market and shop for the fresh ingredients to use in your cooking class later on. Then head to your private cooking class and learn techniques to make delicious and authentic Italian recipes at home. Sit down and enjoy the fruits of your labor with a 3-course meal and local wines.

Your day in Milan is just winding down, the sun's about to set... It's time for an Aperitivo. This glamorous Italian tradition is loved all over the world, and this is your chance to learn how to prepare it for yourself, the perfect souvenir.  Preparing the perfect aperitivo is an art; you will learn how to prepare a selection of five elegant nibbles to pair with with a refreshing glass of fizz, ideal for sharing with friends in the early evening. Your aperitivo will be a bite-size representation of its local culture, using typical regional ingredients and local wines, such as a sparkling prosecco or a light red. This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

I am a local wine maker and owner of a winery. I was born here in one of Italy's most famous wine regions in Piemonte. I offer private and personalized wine tours from Milan. My tours will give you the chance to explore some of Italy's most genuine and authentic wineries. I have turned my passion for making wine into teaching and sharing my love of wine with people from all over the world.

The class will learn to cook three typical dishes of the Italian tradition, using professional tricks and techniques; will be followed step by step by me as a professional chef but at the same time the atmosphere will be relaxed and pleasant. The recipe cards will be provided so it will be easy to replicate them at home with friends and relatives. Two cats live in the house: please consider it in case of allergies. It is possible to have special menus in case of allergies, intolerances or particular food regimes: please specify your request when booking

Enjoy the wine blind game with a professional sommelier and taste the Milanese local food. Toast with different local wines and choose your favorite!

Would you like to learn some of the most secret tricks and tips of the typical cuisine of Milan? Then, enjoy an exclusive cooking class in the centre of Milan and taste the results of your efforts.