Tours/Bologna/Authentic Bologna Home Cooking Class: Tagliatelle & Tortellini
Viator · group up to 10 pax

Authentic Bologna Home Cooking Class: Tagliatelle & Tortellini

4.3(150)Bologna1 hour
VIATOR4.2(71)TRIPADVISOR4.4(79)

Description

Learn to cook a traditional home-cooked meal in a cooking class in Bologna. Prepare your own lunch or dinner of local specialties with the chef.

Tour Options

Authentic Bologna Home Cooking Class: Tagliatelle & Tortellini

Highlights

Recipes to surprise your guests back home
Local wine and beverages
3 courses Lunch or dinner
Lunch or dinner
Hands-on cooking class with a chef

What's included

Included
Recipes to surprise your guests back home
Local wine and beverages
3 courses Lunch or dinner
Lunch or dinner
Hands-on cooking class with a chef
Not included
Transportation

Traveller Ratings

4.3
150 reviews
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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Kids under 5 are free of any charge and will be host with great pleasure
  • This experience takes place in a private home where cats are present. This may not be suitable for guests with allergies.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • All Guests of our experiences are kindly required to come at the indicated time. A delay of 15 minutes can be accepted. Arriving later would make you becoming a no show with no chance to do it.
  • Not recommended for travelers with serious allergies to dogs and cats

Reviews(150)

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jeffsD8470PK
June 28, 2026
Family feel and tasty

Wonderful class in her home. Felt like cooking with family! Loved it.

Operator response

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted that you felt so welcome and enjoyed the authentic home cooking experience. Preparing traditional Bolognese specialties like tagliatelle and tortellini in a local family's home is a unique way to discover the region's culinary traditions and hospitality. We hope to welcome you back to Bologna for another memorable experience.

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BettyE_L
June 24, 2026
Fun time and great guidance.

Had a marvelous time preparing our pasta in a private home and a small group. Made 3 kinds and the the outcome was delicious.

Operator response

Hearing that your three kinds of handmade pasta turned out so delicious is the best compliment! We are thrilled you loved our Authentic Bologna Home Cooking Class: Tagliatelle & Tortellini. Sharing a fun, hands-on cooking experience in a cozy private home is exactly how we love to share traditional local flavors. We'd love to cook with you again. Grazie mille!

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Michela_P
June 22, 2026
A very nice experience,...

A very nice experience; we had a great time, it was very fun and educational. We learned to make 3 types of pasta and enjoyed a great dinner.

Operator response

Hearing that you had a fun, instructive time making three types of pasta is the best compliment! We're thrilled you loved our Authentic Bologna Home Cooking Class: Tagliatelle & Tortellini. Enjoying an excellent dinner full of authentic, traditional local flavors after a hands-on session is exactly what we aim for. We'd love to cook with you again soon. Grazie mille!

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dominick441
June 18, 2026
Authentic Bologna at its best.

A wonderful experience. Irene is a fantastic host and teacher. We were made to feel very welcome in her home by the whole family. Irene is very knowledgeable and articulate, a first class booking.

Operator response

Thank you for your lovely review. We are delighted to hear that Irene made your Bologna home cooking class such a special experience. Her passion for traditional Italian cuisine, together with the warm welcome of her family, helps guests discover not only how to prepare authentic tagliatelle and tortellini, but also the true spirit of Bologna’s food culture. We’re happy that you appreciated Irene’s knowledge and hospitality, and we hope to welcome you back soon for another memorable culinary experience in Bologna.

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Anna_M
June 6, 2026
Lovely experience!

We had such a lovely morning in Irene’s home learning the traditional way to make pasta. She was warm, friendly and funny and we will definitely be trying the recipes at home. Highly recommended.

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williamlD8324RL
May 30, 2026
Great experience

Host was amazing. Easy directions to apartment. We were joines by other couples who were nice. A fun experience.

Operator response

Thank you for sharing your experience at our Authentic Bologna Home Cooking Class. We’re so glad you felt welcomed by the host and that the apartment was easy to find, as those little details make all the difference. Rolling fresh tagliatelle and tortellini alongside friendly fellow travellers is what turns a good cooking class into a truly fun one. We would love to welcome you back to Bologna for more pasta, stories, and local hospitality.

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Renea_M
May 17, 2026
Class held directly in...

Class held directly in her home! She was great and the class was easily understood and the food incredible. Her family helped and was very nice as well! Highly recommend!!!!!

Operator response

Hearing that our local chef and her welcoming family made your hands-on pasta making so easy to understand is wonderful! We're thrilled you loved this authentic Bologna home cooking class. Mastering traditional recipes for tagliatelle and tortellini with incredible results is the ultimate Italian experience. Grazie for the high recommendation!

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Kitab_W
May 17, 2026
Irene, thank you for inviting us into your home and treating us as family.

A true authentic experience with the loveliest host. We will never forget this and hope to come back next time we’re in Bologna.

Operator response

Welcoming you like family is what our local chef, Irene, does best! Knowing you had an unforgettable time during this authentic Bologna home cooking class warms our hearts. Sharing the secrets behind traditional recipes for tagliatelle and tortellini in a hands-on setting makes it truly special. We cannot wait to cook with you again on your next visit. Grazie!

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B2757DFbenjaminr
May 11, 2026
Pasta Prep Class was fantastic!

This was a great experience. Irene was a fantastic host and was helpful and incredibly fun and funny. Would recommend this to anyone in the Bologna region.

Operator response

Hearing that Irene made your time in Bologna so fun is the best compliment! We're thrilled you loved our hands-on Authentic Bologna Home Cooking Class. Sharing traditional recipes with a local chef is all about great food and big laughs. Next time you're in the region, join us to roll out more perfect pasta. Grazie!

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Piotr_Z
April 25, 2026
Exceptional day

It is amazing experience. Very friendly Italian family with lady cook master show you how to make everything. It is simple, and fun. You will be surpassed how easy you can make exceptional things.

Operator response

Thank you so much for your kind words! We are thrilled to hear that you had an amazing experience during our Authentic Bologna Home Cooking Class. It is our goal to show that handmade pasta like Tagliatelle and Tortellini can be both simple and fun to master. Our 'lady cook master' and the whole family loved sharing their secrets with you! There is nothing quite like the satisfaction of creating exceptional Italian dishes from scratch in a real home setting. We hope you'll take these skills back home and continue to impress your friends with your Bolognese culinary skills. We would love to welcome you back to Bologna anytime!

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