Sicily

15 Best Sicily Cooking Classes

Here are the Sicilian cooking classes where you actually cook rather than watch. The best ones start with a market visit, then move to busiate, caponata or cannoli, eaten over a long lunch with local wine. Most run three to four hours, so they fit neatly into a travel day.

1.Palermo: Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class With Dinner and Wine

Learn the secrets of making perfect pizza and gelato in Palermo! Join our cooking class, enjoy a delicious dinner, and sip on fine wine. Book now!

Most Popular★ 4.9

“What a way to end of Sicilian holiday! Can't believe how much we enjoyed this and getting to eat the end result is obviously a massive bonus! Marcello (or 'marvelous' as autocorrect is suggesting) is a fantastic teacher and chef, gave just the right amount…”

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2.Cooking Class With Seaview & Taorminas Market With Chef Mimmo

Discover the ultimate culinary experience in Taormina! Immerse yourself in a cooking class with a breathtaking seaview and explore Taormina's vibrant market with renowned Chef Mimmo. Click now!

★ 5.0

“We had the most wonderful time at our cookery class with Chef Mimmo in Sicily! His passion for food and infectious energy made the entire experience unforgettable. The dishes we prepared were absolutely sensational - genuinely the best pasta I’ve ever had! Chef Mimmo and…”

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3.Cooking Class in Taormina With Chef Massimo

Uncover the hidden culinary treasures of Sicily with Chef Massimo in an unforgettable cooking class experience in Taormina - are you ready to taste the magic?

★ 5.0

“Chef Massimo was fantastic!!! He was vibrant, fun and so knowledgeable. We made about 8 different fishes… all amazing. There were 18 in our group—- all very nice. It was fun filled and learned a lot! Definite must see and great way to kick off…”

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5.Sicilian Cooking Class

Discover the secrets of Sicilian cuisine in our hands-on cooking class. Learn traditional recipes, indulge in authentic flavors, and transport your taste buds to the sunny shores of Sicily.

★ 5.0

“We absolutely LOVED our class with Michael! We had 6 people in our class. It was easy to meet up and he communicated well on the menu in advance. We met, went shopping in the market (he taught us there as well) and then started…”

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6.Palermo: Market Tour and Sicilian Cooking Class With Lunch

Prepare to embark on a delectable adventure in Palermo, where market treasures await to be transformed into culinary masterpieces.

★ 4.9

“Our Chef, Marcello was a terrific guide. He engaged us, asked questions to emphasize important points, and coached us through each course. We enjoyed the hands on preparation, and given time constraints understood that parts of our production would be used for the class the…”

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7.Pizza Cooking Class

Learn to make the perfect pizza from scratch! Join our fun and interactive cooking class. Unleash your inner pizza chef today!

★ 5.0

“So much fun. We met people from from all over the world: US, UK, Belgium, Israel and Italy. The instructors were amazing and made the experience enjoyable. I’m confident I can now make fresh pizza and pasta. We are what we made and had plenty…”

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9.Taormina: Sicilian Cooking Class & Market Tour

A tantalizing culinary journey through Taormina's markets and cooking class awaits, promising a taste of Sicilian heritage and delectable dishes.

★ 4.9

“So much delicious food and drink! Amazing hand-on experience- we learned a lot and were thoroughly welcomed & entertained by Paulo. We started the day going to the market, selecting our fresh fish, produce etc, then spent a good part of the day cooking and…”

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10.Sicilian Cuisine Cooking Class in Palermo

Learn the secrets of Sicilian cuisine in a cooking class in Palermo. Uncover authentic recipes and indulge in the flavors of this rich and vibrant culinary tradition.

★ 5.0

“What an amazing evening. Antonio and his family were great host and the food was absolutely amazing. It was great sitting around the table with Antonio and other guests from all over the world, enjoying wine, amazing food, and great conversation. This is definitely a…”

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11.Catania: Pistachio Ravioli, Pasta Home Cooking Class W/ Wine

Overcome culinary challenges and uncover the secrets of Sicilian cuisine in the Pistachio Ravioli Pasta Home Cooking Class, where delicious surprises await.

★ 4.7

“Picture this. A run down building in an urban neighborhood. You ring the bell, walk up a flight of stairs and enter a gorgeous apartment with the most awesome hostess ever! Probably one of the best meals I have had in Italy. Angela was smart…”

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12.3 Hours Cooking Class Sicilian Cuisine Near Cefalu

Discover the secrets of Sicilian cuisine in just 3 hours! Join our cooking class near Cefalu and indulge in the authentic flavors of this Mediterranean paradise.

★ 5.0

“A perfect pizza class in a beautiful cooking school apartment with gorgeous views of the sea and mountains. Our teacher, Graziella is so welcoming, charming, funny, positive, and professional. Her communication was perfect and she even very kindly switched to a pizza class instead of…”

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13.Wanna Be Sicilian: Palermo Cooking Class and Market Tour

Discover the surprise twist that makes the 'Wanna Be Sicilian: Palermo Cooking Class and Market Tour' an unforgettable culinary adventure.

★ 5.0

“Our chef, Filippo, was awesome. He was totally in his game, knowledgeable and fun with a great sense of humor. This is a must do experience in Palermo. As a chef I always do the food tour and chef class and this was one of…”

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14.Cooking Class Taormina With Local Food Market Tour

Discover the secrets of Sicilian cuisine on a cooking class in Taormina. Immerse yourself in the local food market and learn to create authentic Italian dishes.

★ 5.0

“Great food, led by a fantastic chef and guide. He made the whole day fun and we had loads of food, wine, drinks all day - nothing was too much bother. It felt like we really got value for money and learned a lot. It…”

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15.Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina

Discover the secrets of Sicilian cuisine with a cooking class in Taormina. Unleash your inner chef and indulge in the flavors of this enchanting Italian paradise.

★ 4.5

“Mimmo did a wonderful job teaching us how to prepare a Sicilian meal. Very passionate and knowledgeable. Highly recommended!”

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5.0Cooking Class With Seaview With Chef Mimmo4 hours (approx.)$127.03 5.0Cooking class in a villa with Palermo view3 hours (approx.)$139.13 5.0Cooking Lesson in Catania With Lunch or Dinner3 hours (approx.)$119.77 5.0Cannoli Cooking Class in Taormina1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$78.64 5.0Palermo: Pasta & Gelato Cooking Class in Palermo3 hours (approx.)$60.95 5.0From Market to Table Cooking Lesson With a Local in Sicily4 hours (approx.)$163.88 5.0Taormina Half-Day Sicilian Cooking Class & Market Tour$152.93 4.9Taormina: Sicilian Cooking Class W/ a Visit to Local Market$107.62 5.0Siracusa Cooking Class in the Garden Traditional Menu2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$144.82 5.0Sicilian Cooking Class in Palermo4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$229.29 5.0Sicilian Food Lovers – Cooking Class in a Charming Villa a Cefalù5 hours (approx.)$144.82 4.9Palermo: Half-Day Cooking Class & Market Tour$203.91 5.0Sicilian Cooking Class : Homemade Pasta3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$182.23 5.0Sicilian Cooking Class and Market Tour in Taormina4 hours (approx.)$126.72 4.7Palermo: Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class With Wine$53.47 5.0Sicilian Cooking Experience With a Local Chef2 hours (approx.)$162.20 5.0Catania: Market Tour and Cooking Class With Chef Riccardo$169.93 5.0Market Tour, Traditional Cooking and Limoncello Class4 hours (approx.)$207.84 5.0Sicilian cooking course and more$137.57 5.0True home cooking with Francesca in Palermo3 hours (approx.)$103.32 5.0Sicilian Cooking Class : Traditional3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$181.41 5.0Cooking Class in Palermo – fresh pasta and tiramisù3 hours (approx.)$119.27 5.0Sicilian Cooking Class : Street and More3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$177.08 5.0Cooking Class in the Garden Vegetarian Menu2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$132.53