COOK WITH OUR CHEFS

Experience Italian cuisine with Bel Paese's cooking classes, in-person in NYC or online. Our expert chefs will guide you through a flavorful journey, whether in our kitchen or from afar.

ITALIAN COOKING CLASSES AT BEL PAESE FOOD STORE - OCEANSIDE,NY

Discover the Joy of Cooking the Italian Way

Step into Bel Paese’s kitchen and experience the warmth, laughter, and irresistible aromas of an Italian home. Our hands-on cooking classes bring the heart of Italy to Oceanside, NY — right inside our food store filled with authentic ingredients and good vibes. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned home cook, you’ll learn the secrets behind traditional Italian recipes passed down for generations.

What You’ll Learn

🇮🇹 Each class is designed to teach you the true art of Italian home cooking, from ingredient selection to presentation.
You’ll learn how to:

Make fresh handmade pasta and the perfect sauce pairing.
Create regional specialties like Gnocchi alla Sorrentina, Risotto Milanese, or Tiramisù.
Balance flavors and season like a real Italian nonna.
Pair dishes with the right wine or Italian beverage.
Cook together, eat together, and celebrate life — the Italian way.

What’s Included

🍅 All ingredients and tools are provided — just bring your enthusiasm!
🍷 Enjoy a glass of Italian wine or a non-alcoholic alternative during class.
📜 Take home printed recipes and shopping tips so you can recreate your dishes anytime.
🛍 Receive 10% off Bel Paese products on the day of your class (oils, pasta, sauces, and more).
👩‍🍳 Small group setting for a personal and cozy experience.

Class Details

📍 Location: Bel Paese Food Store, Oceanside, NY
🕒 Duration: About 2 to 2.5 hours
💵 Price: $85 per person (group rates available)
📅 Schedule: Select evenings and weekends — check our Book Online page for upcoming dates
❗ Cancellation Policy: Cancellations 48 hours in advance receive a full refund or class credit.

Why Locals Love It

💬 Our Oceanside community says it best — “It feels like dining in Italy without leaving Long Island!”
At Bel Paese, every class is a celebration of family, food, and culture. You’ll laugh, cook, eat, and connect — all surrounded by the authentic flavors that make Italy unforgettable.

Reserve Your Spot

Ready to cook, laugh, and eat like an Italian?
👉 Book Your Class Now and join us at Bel Paese Food Store in Oceanside, NY for an unforgettable culinary experience.