Sea Villa Cefalù: Hands-on 4-Course Pasta Cooking Class & Wine

5.0 (85 reviews) Sicily, Italy
Duration5h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

After meeting the other guests, you’ll start with a brief tour of the Villa, you’ll move to the kitchen for a relaxed hands-on session, after a introduction to the dishes, everyone cooks at their own pace, following the chef step by step. Halfway through the preparations, an aperitif with sparkling wine will be offered. At the end, you’ll sit down together to enjoy everything you’ve prepared, drinking Sicilian wines

You’ll prepare: appetizer, fresh pasta, fresh tomato sauce, fried eggplant, meat dish with salad and dessert at the end. The focus is on ingredients and technique you can replicate at home, with clear explanations and time to ask questions. You’ll chop, knead, cut and plate everything yourself.
This class is suitable for beginners and food lovers

Water, juices, coffee are always available to guests. After the class you’ll receive a PDF cookbook, so you can recreate the dishes at home. With your consent, photos from the experience may be shared on our social media channels

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Sicilian sparkling wine, Sicilian wine (white or red), water, fruit juices
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • all necessary equipment
  • Anything not explicitly listed as included in the price

What to expect

Discover Sicily through two rappresentative dishes, like Pasta alla Norma and Sicilian Braciole

This hands-on leisure Sicilian cooking class offers a complete immersion into traditional Sicilian cuisine, combining manual cooking, a sea-view location. Together with a professional chef and sommelier, you’ll prepare seven different preparations for a full 4-course menu including fresh pasta alla Norma and Sicilian braciole from scratch, using fresh ingredients and traditional techniques.
The experience takes place at Villa Palamara, a 15th‑century former Benedictine monastery, a historic seaside villa overlooking the Mediterranean Sea near Cefalù, surrounded by greenery and coastal views. Its olive, orange, and lemon trees, terraces and panoramic views create an unforgettable setting for cooking and eat the food you have prepared .
Founded in 2012, Sicilian Food Lovers welcomes travelers from all over the world who wish to learn authentic Sicilian recipes in a relaxed and informal atmosphere, guided step by step so you can recreate them at home. This class is suitable for beginners and food lovers.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Cooking classes are held at our restaurant in Villa Palamara

End point

Cooking classes are held at our restaurant in Villa Palamara

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Alcoholic beverages is for 18 years old and above.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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