Join an immersive culinary experience that takes you to the heart of Italian cuisine. In this 2-in-1 cooking class, you’ll learn the secrets to crafting authentic Roman-style pizza and the art of traditional tiramisu. Under the guidance of a local chef, you’ll hone your skills using the freshest ingredients and engage in an interactive learning process. Savor the flavors you’ve created accompanied by wine, limoncello, or coffee, and share the joy of this quintessential Italian experience with newfound friends. Dive deeper into the class details to discover how you can elevate your culinary expertise and delight your palate.
Key Points
- Hands-on pizza and tiramisu making class led by an Italian chef, providing a unique 2-in-1 culinary experience.
- Interactive learning process where attendees actively participate in preparing the dishes from scratch.
- Small group sizes for personalized attention from the expert chef, ensuring a personalized learning experience.
- Opportunity to savor the prepared pizza and tiramisu, accompanied by wine, limoncello, or coffee.
- Designed for both kids and adults, making it a suitable activity for a diverse audience.
Activity Overview

This hands-on cooking class offers a unique opportunity to learn the art of crafting authentic Roman-style pizza and traditional Italian tiramisu under the guidance of a local Italian chef.
Participants will enjoy a 2-in-1 experience, first learning to make pizza from scratch and then moving on to create the classic Italian dessert, tiramisu. The class provides a hands-on, interactive learning experience, allowing attendees to get involved in the cooking process.
With small group sizes, participants can expect personalized attention from the expert chef. At the end of the class, attendees will savor the fruits of their labor, accompanied by a glass of wine, limoncello, or coffee.
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Class Details

Designed for both kids and adults, this hands-on cooking class provides personalized attention from the expert English-speaking chef through its small group size.
The class consists of both theoretical and practical lessons, lasting for the full duration.
All necessary fresh ingredients and equipment are included for participants to craft their own pizza and tiramisu.
The meeting and end point for the experience is the same, located at Via Giuseppe Zanardelli, 14, 00186 Roma, Italy.
Participants will receive confirmation of their booking, and the class is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Should the minimum number of travelers not be met, an alternative date or experience may be offered.
Menu and Inclusions
The class includes the preparation of an authentic Roman-style pizza as the main course, along with the creation of a traditional Italian tiramisu for dessert.
Participants will also enjoy a glass of wine, whether red or white, as well as the option of Limoncello or coffee.
Under the guidance of the local Italian chef, guests will learn to craft these classic Italian dishes from scratch, using fresh, high-quality ingredients.
The menu is designed to provide a well-rounded culinary experience, allowing participants to savor the fruits of their labor and enjoy the flavors of traditional Italian cuisine.
Hands-on Experience

Participants actively craft their own Roman-style pizza and traditional tiramisu under the guidance of an experienced Italian chef. With hands-on instruction, guests learn to knead the dough, top their pizzas with fresh ingredients, and whip up the layers of creamy tiramisu. The chef offers personalized attention, sharing tips and techniques to ensure an authentic Italian culinary experience.
| Hands-on Activity | Key Takeaway |
|---|---|
| Pizza-making | Master the art of crafting thin, crispy Roman-style crust |
| Tiramisu assembly | Layer ladyfingers, mascarpone, and cocoa powder with precision |
| Ingredient preparation | Chop, mix, and assemble each dish from scratch |
| Plating and presentation | Plate pizzas and tiramisu with flair for a professional touch |
Crafting Authentic Pizza
During the pizza-making portion of the class, participants learn the key steps to crafting authentic Roman-style pizza from scratch. The chef guides them through kneading the dough, stretching it into thin, round crusts, and topping the pizzas with a selection of fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Guests learn the importance of using the right flour, proofing the dough, and managing the oven temperature to achieve the perfect crust. They’ll also discover how to balance the flavors, from the tangy tomato sauce to the melty cheese and flavorful toppings.
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Creating Traditional Tiramisu

After mastering the pizza dough, participants turn their attention to crafting the classic Italian dessert – tiramisu.
The chef demonstrates the proper techniques for preparing the creamy, coffee-flavored treat, guiding them through each step of the process.
Guests learn how to whip the mascarpone cheese into a light and airy consistency, then carefully layer the flavored ladyfingers and rich custard to create the distinctive tiramisu profile.
Particular emphasis is placed on selecting high-quality ingredients and achieving the perfect balance of sweetness and espresso notes.
Enjoy the Fruits
With their handmade pizza and tiramisu in hand, guests can now savor the fruits of their labor. The vibrant flavors and textures they’ve created showcase the authenticity of traditional Italian cuisine, made even more rewarding through their own effort.
Accompanied by a glass of wine, the satisfying meal provides a fitting conclusion to the immersive cooking experience.
The pizza they’ve crafted boasts a perfectly crisp crust, topped with a zesty tomato sauce, creamy mozzarella, and their choice of fresh toppings.
The homemade tiramisu, on the other hand, is a decadent blend of espresso-soaked ladyfingers, rich mascarpone, and a dusting of cocoa powder.
Together, these dishes offer a true taste of Italy, savored alongside new friends and a touch of Limoncello.
Logistics and Policies
The cooking class takes place at a centrally located meeting point in Rome, with the experience wrapping up at the same spot. Participants receive confirmation of the details at the time of booking.
The class is accessible for those using wheelchairs or strollers.
The cancellation policy is as follows:
- Receive a full refund up to 24 hours before the start time
- No refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours before the start
- A minimum number of travelers is required, and an alternative date or experience may be offered if the class is canceled
Knowing the logistics and policies ahead of time ensures a seamless and enjoyable cooking experience for all.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Dietary Restrictions or Preferences Accommodated?
The cooking class accommodates various dietary needs. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available upon request. The chef can also modify the menu to suit other dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring all participants can fully enjoy the experience.
Is Transportation to and From the Class Provided?
The class does not provide transportation to and from the meeting point. Participants are responsible for making their own arrangements to get to the starting location at Via Giuseppe Zanardelli, 14, 00186 Roma, Italy.
How Much Time Is Spent on Each Dish During the Class?
The class dedicates around half the time to making the pizza and the other half to creating the tiramisu. The chef guides participants through the full process of crafting each authentic Italian dish step-by-step.
Can Participants Take Home the Food They Make?
Participants can take home the food they make during the class. The pizza and tiramisu are theirs to enjoy after the lesson, allowing them to savor the authentic Italian dishes they crafted.
What Is the Dress Code or Attire Recommended for the Class?
The dress code for the cooking class is casual and comfortable. Participants are recommended to wear closed-toe shoes, and an apron will be provided to protect their clothing during the hands-on cooking activities.
2 in 1 Cooking Class Pizza and Tiramisu Workshop
Recap
This hands-on cooking class allows you to dive into the culinary wonders of Italy.
You’ll learn to create thin, crisp Roman-style pizza crust and the classic Italian dessert, tiramisu, using fresh, high-quality ingredients.
The small-group setting provides personalized attention as you savor the prepared dishes, accompanied by wine, limoncello, or coffee.
It’s an immersive experience that’ll have you embracing the joys of authentic Italian cuisine.
























