Cesarine: A Culinary Experience to Remember is a cooking class in Parma.
Editorially verified August 27, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
3 hours
Make fresh ravioli & tagliatelle in a family home in a medieval village near Parma. Eat a full Italian meal with local wine on a panoramic terrace; opt for black truff...
3 hours
Take part in a fresh pasta cooking class with an expert home cook. Learn local recipes and taste everything you make with wine included.
Viator · 4 h
In Italy, sitting at a table is a ritual, a pleasure and a moment to treasure. This convinced a local cook to open the doors of her beautiful Villa to anyone who wish...
Tip: Check both Parma hosts' calendars; between Catia and Maria Cristina most weeks have at least one open class date.
Address: Parma area, host's home; address shared on booking
Academia Barilla holds Parma's grandest teaching kitchens at Largo Calamandrei: sixteen professional stations, chef demonstrations and a gastronomic library.
TipThere is no fixed public timetable; groups and teams book custom sessions, and the 17,000-volume food library opens Mondays by reservation.
Pasta Special Cooking Class rolls tortelli and ravioli in the hills at Calestano near Parma, founder Virginia teaching in English with lunch or dinner included.
TipThe 75 euro Food Valley class is the core booking; a shuttle from Parma station runs at 30 euro return if you skip the rental car.
Cesarine's Homemade Pasta and Family Recipes class seats you in host Catia's Parma kitchen, rolling sfoglia for the dishes her family has always made.
TipThis is a home, not a school: expect an apron, a glass of wine and the family recipe book rather than steel workstations.