Experience the rich flavors of Italy firsthand with a pizza and gelato class at Florence Food Studio. Learn authentic techniques, craft your own dishes, and enjoy your creations in a lively, welcoming setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required, just the willingness to participate and have fun.
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History
Florence has been a culinary hub since the Renaissance, blending traditional recipes with modern twists.
Conservation
The studio emphasizes local, sustainable ingredients and minimizes waste to support Florence’s vibrant food culture.
Florence Food Studio
Experience the rich flavors of Italy firsthand with a pizza and gelato class at Florence Food Studio. Learn authentic techniques, craft your own dishes, and enjoy your creations in a lively, welcoming setting.
Florence Food Studio is a cooking school located in Firenze, Toscana that specializes in hands-on Italian culinary classes. The studio offers two primary experiences: a Pizza and Gelato Class and a Pasta Making Class, both focused on practical skills and authentic regional techniques.
The Pizza and Gelato Class pairs participants with an expert Italian chef in Florence to learn authentic pizza dough and sauce preparation alongside two gelato flavors made from fresh ingredients. Guests prepare their creations and enjoy them with wine, taking home recipes and techniques to reproduce at home.
The Pasta Making Class is a 3.5-hour, hands-on course that introduces authentic local produce and traditional pasta methods. Participants craft two different handmade pasta dishes and a dessert, then taste their work paired with local wine. The class format emphasizes step-by-step instruction, hands-on practice, and shared tasting time.
Both classes use fresh ingredients and include recipe guidance to help participants continue cooking after the session. Florence Food Studio operates in Firenze, Toscana, a region known for culinary tradition and local produce, and positions its experiences within that context. The studio’s offerings appeal to food enthusiasts seeking skill-based instruction, guided practice with experienced instruction, and a social culinary experience in Florence.
Location
Firenze, Toscana
Based in Florence, Tuscany
Pasta Class
3.5 hours
Hands-on pasta making session
Classes Offered
2
Pizza & Gelato; Pasta
Expert Instruction
Chef-led
Pizza class led by an expert Italian chef
Book a Pizza & Gelato or Pasta Making class in Firenze, Toscana — learn authentic recipes, practice hands-on, and enjoy local wine.
Arrive Early
Getting there a bit before the scheduled start allows you to settle in and meet your instructor.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
You'll be actively participating in cooking, so dress comfortably and wear an apron if available.
Bring a Notebook
Jot down tips and recipes for recreating your favorite dishes at home.
Taste Everything
Take your time to savor each flavor, especially the fresh gelato and authentic pizza.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear casual, comfortable clothes suitable for cooking and movement.
Apron
An apron helps keep your clothes clean while working with dough and sauces.
Notebook and Pen
Useful for jotting down recipes, tips, and inspiration from the class.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the lively cooking session.