The Best Cooking Classes in Bologna

Learn to cook the local Italian flavors!

Bologna

Because of its popularity, it's no surprise that Bologna offers plenty of cooking classes. But which are the best? To find out, we've analyzed all of the classes in the area not just for their experiences, but also for their price, guest ratings, quality, and service.

Cooking classes in Bologna typically take place in charming kitchens, rustic farmhouses, or traditional trattorias, providing a cozy and convivial setting for culinary exploration. Participants are welcomed with warm hospitality and introduced to the fundamental techniques and ingredients that define Italian cooking, from homemade pasta and risotto to succulent meat dishes and delectable desserts.

Under the expert guidance of skilled chefs, participants roll up their sleeves and get hands-on experience preparing authentic Bolognese specialties from scratch. From kneading dough for tagliatelle to simmering ragù sauce to perfection, each step of the cooking process is a delightful journey of discovery, allowing participants to gain insights into the secrets of Italian culinary craftsmanship.

The 33 classes in our research have an average price of $178. Below are our picks for the best, so let's start planning!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)


Overall Rating: 5.0 with 499 ratings
$107
Overall Rating: 4.9 with 420 ratings
$89
Overall Rating: 4.8 with 201 ratings
$105
Overall Rating: 4.1 with 166 ratings
$102
Overall Rating: 4.9 with 164 ratings
$162
Overall Rating: 5.0 with 104 ratings
$180
Overall Rating: 4.8 with 97 ratings
$83
Overall Rating: 4.9 with 74 ratings
$119
Overall Rating: 4.9 with 72 ratings
$155
Overall Rating: 4.7 with 51 ratings
$90
Overall Rating: 5.0 with 42 ratings
$337

How much do cooking classes cost in Bologna?

Average Price cooking classes
$178

In Bologna, cooking classes cost on average $178 based on our research of 33 different classes. Many of these classes offer varying activities, add extra services, and last different lengths of time, so it's not always possible to compare every option equally. Also, the highly rated options tend to cost a bit more on average.

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