Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal) in Bologna, Italy
Bologna, Italy

Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal)

Outty Ranking 57 4.3 · 7 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $140
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Outty Ranking

57/100

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Traveler rating

4.3/5

Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal) worth booking?

Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal) is a 3-hour experience in Bologna, Italy, from $140 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (7)
Duration
3 hours
From
$140 per person

Immerse yourself in Bologna’s culinary heritage with this 4-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal. Set in a cozy local home just steps from the historic centre, this experience combines pasta-making, pizza, dessert and guided wine tasting for an afternoon of authentic Italian flavors. In this class, you’ll prepare: - Appetizer: Homemade pizza, freshly baked and served with a regional wine. - Second Course: Tortelloni filled with delicate pasta pockets in a light cherry tomato and basil sauce. - Third Course: Hand-cut tagliatelle with rich, slow-simmered ragù alla Bolognese. - Dessert: Classic tiramisù layered with espresso-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone, and cocoa. This class blends interactive cooking with cultural storytelling, offering not just recipes but a genuine connection to the warmth and traditions of Bologna.

What you get

    About this experience

    Immerse yourself in Bologna’s culinary heritage with this 4-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal. Set in a cozy local home just steps from the historic centre, this experience combines pasta-making, pizza, dessert and guided wine tasting for an afternoon of authentic Italian flavors. In this class, you’ll prepare: - Appetizer: Homemade pizza, freshly baked and served with a regional wine. - Second Course: Tortelloni filled with delicate pasta pockets in a light cherry tomato and basil sauce. - Third Course: Hand-cut tagliatelle with rich, slow-simmered ragù alla Bolognese. - Dessert: Classic tiramisù layered with espresso-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone, and cocoa. This class blends interactive cooking with cultural storytelling, offering not just recipes but a genuine connection to the warmth and traditions of Bologna.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hosted at a cozy local home near Bologna’s historic centre
    • Full 4-course menu featuring pizza, tortelloni, tagliatelle and tiramisù
    • Guided tasting of regional Italian wines with your meal

    Not included

    • Tips for the Chef are not included in the ticket price. Transportation

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bologna

    The chef will be waiting for you inside the venue. The address is located in the downtown area of Bologna, just a short distance from the historic city center. Look for building number 12 on Via Bellinzona. The area is residential, with typical Bolognese architecture.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The chef will be waiting for you inside the venue. The address is located in the downtown area of Bologna, just a short distance from the historic city center. Look for building number 12 on Via Bellinzona. The area is residential, with typical Bolognese architecture.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Cozymeal Cooking Classes

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • This cooking class is designed to accommodate a variety of dietary needs! Please let us know in advance, and we'll do our best to tailor the experience to suit your preferences and restrictions.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    6 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Misty_J · August 2026

    Not as expected

    It is in the home of a local. You are paired with other people. Frederico was friendly but seemed overwhelmed. He was leaving for holiday the next day and overbooked our session. We didn’t get to make pasta, but we did shape some. We also didn’t get the pizza that was promised in the description.

    via Viator

    Shannon_F · April 2026

    Pasta with Fred

    Cats are in the home Get there earlier to secure a seat at the table Unlimited wine Cost a little high

    via Viator

    debramY2596EL · March 2026

    Fun Time!

    It was definitely fun. I did a similar one in my house years ago in USA so I was expecting a little more in Italy. I don't remember 4 course! We made three different pastas and the host made two different sauces, plenty of wine and we prepared the dessert.

    via Tripadvisor

    721lailak · October 2025

    The perfect class for anyone who likes pizza, pasta and tiramisu

    We are still talking about this class. It was definitely the highlight of our trip to Bologna. I would characterize it as a journey through Italian pizza and pasta. We learnt so much and are now excited to try out everything at home. We just hope we can source the high-quality ingredients that our chef was using in his class. Also, the wine and tiramisu in the end made this class even more special.

    via Tripadvisor

    jamesrB116HA · October 2025

    Great class! Delicious pasta and wine

    Everything was brilliant. So well organized and you learn so much! Our Cozymeal chef was knowledgeable, engaging and very welcoming. This was our second cooking class and we are excited for more.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Cozymeal Cooking Classes, who run 56 experiences we rank across 16 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.3.

    See everything Cozymeal Cooking Classes runs

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)70
    Review evidence (18% weight)30
    Booking momentum (14% weight)19
    Value for money (12% weight)71
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)37
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal): questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bologna.

    How much does Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal) cost?

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    Prices start at $140 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bologna usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal) take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bologna is not rushed.

    Is Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bologna, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal)?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal)?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bologna can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bologna and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal) start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bologna within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bologna?

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    On Outty we rank every Bologna experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bologna Local Pasta Cooking Class, Ragu, Spritz, Wine & Gelato, Bologna Food Experience: Factory tours & Lunch By Italian Days, Small Group Bologna Food Tour – Local Food & Market Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bologna?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bologna?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal)?

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    Included: Hosted at a cozy local home near Bologna’s historic centre; Full 4-course menu featuring pizza, tortelloni, tagliatelle and tiramisù; and Guided tasting of regional Italian wines with your meal. Not included: Tips for the Chef are not included in the ticket price. Transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal)?

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    The chef will be waiting for you inside the venue. The address is located in the downtown area of Bologna, just a short distance from the historic city center. Look for building number 12 on Via Bellinzona. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal) offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal)?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal) wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal) if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bologna. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal)?

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    Across 7 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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