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Countryside Italian Cooking, Akron

Tuscan Flavors and Traditions — Crafted Right Here in Akron

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Donna Pike

27 days ago on Google

★★★★★

My husband and I were downtown yesterday to provision more food for our boat trip, but decided we had to have a little treat before heading out, and the staff was super friendly and quick.

Amit Kumar

2 months ago

★★★★★

Great experience overall. The service was smooth, the ambience was nice, and the food quality was better than expected. Will visit again with family.

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Overview

Transport yourself to the rolling hills of Tuscany in this immersive countryside Italian cooking class. Perfect for beginners, date nights, or culinary explorers, this hands-on experience brings the heart of Italy to your kitchen through timeless recipes and fresh, rustic flavors.

Guided by a professional chef, you'll prepare a four-course Italian menu featuring Tuscan rosemary chicken cooked “under a brick,” creamy risotto with sweet peas, a citrusy arugula-radicchio salad, and decadent chocolate panna cotta. You’ll practice essential techniques while working in shared stations, then sit down to enjoy your creations in a warm, communal setting.

Bonus: Guests are welcome to bring wine or beer to enjoy during the class.

A 2 to 2.5-hour interactive Italian cooking class led by a professional chef
Hands-on preparation of a four-course countryside Italian menu, featuring:
- Tuscan rosemary chicken under a brick
- Risotto with sweet peas and Parmesan
- Arugula and radicchio salad with lemon vinaigrette
- Chocolate panna cotta
All ingredients, cooking tools, and aprons provided
A sit-down meal to enjoy your handmade creations in a cozy dining setting
Small class sizes: Minimum 1 guest, maximum 16; shared workstations in groups of four

Full Description

Total Duration: ~2 to 2.5 hours, including prep and dining

Class Format Includes:

Welcome and overview of Tuscan ingredients and techniques
Hands-on cooking of a four-course Italian meal
Group dining with your freshly made dishes
Chef-led guidance and plating tips
Opportunity for photos of your culinary creations
Group Size: 1–16 guests; stations shared in groups of four
Photos Encouraged: Snap your rustic creations and Tuscan moments!
Couples looking for a cozy, culinary date night
Foodies eager to try rustic Italian cooking techniques
Friends or families seeking hands-on bonding time
Beginners wanting to master comforting, seasonal recipes
Celebrating birthdays, milestones, or simply a love for Italian food

Surprise someone with more than a gift—give them a flavorful memory.

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Important Information

In collaboration with Cozymeal, a trusted provider of chef-led cooking classes, this experience is part of ThrillGifts’ handpicked selection of top-rated offerings designed to create lasting memories. Whether you're marking a special occasion or simply looking to bond over delicious food, this Tuscan-inspired class delivers a rich, hands-on experience you won’t forget.

Recommended Age: 14 and up; children under 17 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Skill Level: Perfect for beginners—no prior experience required
Physical Ability: Light standing, chopping, and stirring involved
Dietary Preferences: Accommodations may be available for private events with advance notice
Pets: Not permitted in the cooking area
Accessibility: Most venues are accessible; please contact for specific needs
Private Events: Available for team-building, birthdays, and group celebrations
Arrival Time: Please arrive 10–15 minutes early to check in
Location: Akron-based culinary studio; parking details provided after booking
Dress Code: Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes recommended; aprons are provided
What to Bring:
Your appetite
Wine or beer (optional – BYOB)
A phone or camera for Instagram-worthy plating
Gratuity: Tips for your chef are appreciated but not required
Restrooms: Available on-site

Location

This experience does not have a physical location and can be attended online.

This experience will be held at a location of your choice within the service area.