Roll up your sleeves and learn to make fresh pasta by hand at Carole's Place Cafe in Naples. This 90-minute, hands-on class teaches dough, shaping, and a classic sauce, ending with a shared meal and practical tips to recreate it at home.
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The hum of a small kitchen, Italian music on low, flour dusting the work surface — this is where the day begins at Carole's Place Cafe. Within 90 minutes you move from a handful of ingredients to a steaming plate of fresh pasta, learning rhythm and technique as much as recipe.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Light activity; suitable for most adults and older children able to stand and participate in basic kitchen tasks
Wildlife
History
Italian culinary traditions arrived through generations of home cooks and restaurants, and Naples' modern dining scene blends those techniques with Florida produce and coastal seafood.
Conservation
Choose sustainable seafood options when dining locally and minimize food waste by taking leftovers; many Naples eateries participate in local sourcing and responsible fisheries programs.
Reserve your spot on the Pasta Making Cooking Class Carole's Place Cafe Naples Fl today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear closed-toe shoes
You’ll be standing and moving around workstations for the full 90 minutes; closed-toe shoes protect your feet from spills and dropped tools.
Flag allergies in advance
Notify the host before class about gluten, egg, or dairy restrictions so they can adapt recipes or advise substitutes.
Arrive ready to get hands-on
This is an interactive class—expect to knead, roll, and shape dough rather than just watch a demo.
Bring a small container
If you want to take leftover pasta home, a small container will keep your portions intact after the meal.
Closed-toe shoes
Provides safe, stable footing in a busy kitchen environment.
Apron (optional)
Protects clothing from flour and sauce splatter during hands-on work.
Small towel or handkerchief
Useful for wiping hands and keeping the workspace tidy.
Reusable container
Bring one if you’d like to take home extra pasta or sauce.