Cooking demo in Como:
handmade pasta lesson and traditional recipes
I look forward to welcoming you to my home in the center of Como, where I will cook for you. Observe the preparation of fresh pasta and discover the secrets of other local recipes.
- 100€ per person
- free cancellation
- 2-4 people
- duration 2:30 hours
- English, Italian
- Como, Italy
Why choose this experience?
I have always been fascinated by how my grandmother moved in the kitchen, but above all by her mastery in making ravioli. It is precisely by watching her that my love for handmade pasta was born.
Perhaps it will happen to you too...
You can watch and ask questions during the preparation of fresh pasta, gather tips for other dishes, and take home all the recipes from the menu in digital format, to turn every special occasion into a true Italian culinary experience.
Beatrice
Your host and personal chef.
How the class works
The live cooking demo includes the preparation of one type of pasta made by the chef, such as ravioli or tortellini.
Classes are limited to 2 to 4 participants, so you will be only with your group or with just a few other people.
1 - Welcome and introduction
Get to know your chef while sipping a glass of wine or a non-alcoholic drink.
2 - Menu presentation
Discover the techniques and secrets of the recipes that will be served at the table.
3 - Preparation of handmade pasta
Watch the stages of pasta preparation: rolling and shaping, preparing the sauce or dressing, up to cooking and completing the dish.
4 - Final tasting
Enjoy lunch or dinner together with the other participants, tasting the dishes included in the menu.
Tasting menu
The 3-course menu can be customized based on allergies, intolerances, or personal tastes.
Starter
A typical dish from Northern Italy
Main Course
A dish featuring fresh stuffed pasta
Dessert
Homemade Tiramisù or Crema Gelato
Drinks
Water and a bottle of wine for every two people
Coffee and local digestif served at the end of the meal
What is included
- One-dish cooking demo
- Explanation of the menu recipes
- Lunch or dinner tasting
- Professional chef in English or Italian
- Recipes in digital format
Schedule and duration
The experience lasts approximately 2:30 hours in total.
The following times are scheduled:
- Morning start at 11:00 AM
- Evening start at 6:00 PM
Location
The experience will take place at the home of Beatrice, your host and personal chef.
Via Cinque Giornate 8, 22100 Como, Italy Open in Maps
It is located 50 meters from the Duomo, the Cathedral of Como.
Booking, modification, and cancellation
Payment of half the price is required to secure the booking. Bookings must be made at least 48 hours before the experience.
Requests to change the date or the number of participants must be made at least 48 hours in advance and are subject to availability.
A delay of more than 30 minutes from the start time is considered a cancellation without notice.
Free cancellation within 24 hours of the start time with a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
By bus
- Teatro Sociale stop - about 200 meters, 2 min walk
- Piazza Cavour stop - about 300 meters, 3 min walk
- Piazza Matteotti stop - about 600 meters, 7 min walk
By train
- Como Lago Station - about 500 meters, 5 min walk
- Como San Giovanni Station - about 900 meters, 11 min walk
By boat / ferry / hydrofoil
- Depending on the arrival pier - maximum 600 meters, 7 min walk
By car, parking is recommended at:
- Autosilo Valduce - about 400 meters, 4 min walk
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Cooking demo: handmade pasta and traditional recipes
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