TAORMINA · COOKING CLASSES
The classes worth booking.
The 9 taormina cooking classes travellers love most, gathered in one place. What you cook, where the kitchen is, whether the market walk is included, how many hours at the stove, and what a seat at the counter costs.
Hands-on Sicilian cooking in Taormina with Chef Mimmo, a market stop, pasta and fish lessons, sea-view lunch in Giardini Naxos.
Most Popular“We learned great tips on local cuisine and how to cook it ourselves. Chef Mimmo’s mama was fantastic! She taught us how to make multiple types of pasta by hand. It would’ve been great to get the recipes for the dishes we made.”
Shop Sicilian ingredients in Taormina, cook side-by-side with Chef Massimo, then eat a big homemade lunch with wine and recipes.
“We had so much fun at our cooking class. Massimo is very entertaining but all the while was teaching us so much selecting fresh food and preparing it. This is a must do tour!!”
Learn Sicilian pizza and pasta in Taormina at Porta Messina. Hands-on dough work, wine, and a take-home apron.
“Wonderful instructor and assistant provided detailed explanations of every step in making pizza and pasta.”
Learn Sicilian cannoli by hand in Taormina: knead, fry shells, fill with ricotta or custard, taste with wine, and get a completion certificate.
“We LOVED our cannolo cooking class with Carmelo! He was so friendly and enthusiastic, learnt some great tips to take home, the best way to spend the morning in Taormina! Thank you”
Taormina market tour and Sicilian cooking class. Shop with a chef, make handmade pasta, then eat with wine. 3.5 hours.
“The cooking class was held at the Porta Messina restaurant. We were greeted with wine/water and as a souvenir they gave us aprons that we got to keep afterwards, along with a certificate of class completion. Since we were a small class we got a personalised experience. Chef "Paulo" was really knowledgeable and taught us…”
Chef Mimmo teaches seaview Sicilian cooking in Giardini Naxos: wine tasting, fresh pasta, fish, caponata, lunch, cannoli and limoncello.
“A must do experience Great cookery demonstration with wonderful hosts great fun making the food from start then eating it”
Shop Taormina’s markets with Chef Massimo, learn classic Sicilian dishes in a panoramic home kitchen, then eat your work with wine.
“host was amazing , great instruction and kept it fun for the whole day. great views and even better food.”
Cook Sicilian classics in Taormina: shop the local market, make handmade pasta, eat what you cook with wine in 3 hours.
“Giovanni & Maurice were excellent. Very informative & fun class with lots of great food which included pasta, eggplant lasagna + more. Highly recommend!”
Taormina pasta and tiramisu class in a local home. Roll sfoglia, make two pasta types, learn tiramisu, with aperitivo.
“The hosts were fabulous and so knowledgeable. It was so with the experience.”