Private Italian & Mediterranean Home Cooking Class in Orlando
Overview
This experience stands out for its personal touch and focus on traditional, family recipes, giving you an authentic taste of Italian or Mediterranean cuisine in an inviting, private setting. Led by David in his spacious Orlando kitchen, you’ll prepare three delicious dishes from scratch, gaining hands-on experience and valuable cooking techniques. The class offers a fully customized menu based on the season and your dietary preferences, ensuring a unique and memorable meal. Conclude the experience by sharing the dishes you’ve crafted together, with a wine pairing for the perfect finishing touch.
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Local recommendations
- Private Italian or Mediterranean cooking class with your host David
- Transfers
Meeting Location
South Forest Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Step into the inviting Orlando kitchen of David, a Culinary Institute of America-trained chef who grew up in an Italian-American family where cooking was a cherished tradition. Inspired by Sunday feasts at his great grandmother’s home, David brings his family’s recipes and culinary heritage to life in this hands-on Orlando cooking class. Over two hours, you’ll prepare a three-course Italian or Mediterranean meal entirely from scratch—starting with an appetizer or salad, followed by handmade pasta with sauce, and a rich entrée. Your experience finishes with a delightful dessert, crafted in advance by David to complement your meal.
David’s engaging stories and passion for Italian cuisine make every guest feel like family, blending culinary techniques with tales of tradition. With seasonal, customizable menus and a wine pairing, this class offers a delicious break from the theme park scene, letting you experience Orlando from a local’s perspective. Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic and memorable experience!
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please feel free to let David know your dietary requests, if any, when making your booking. David can accommodate vegetarians.
- If you request to make lasagne or a dish that requires an extruded pasta such as bucatini, then your pasta won't be handmade.
- This house has a sweet dog but David is happy to put her in another room during your experience.
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Activity code: C-7626P505
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Orlando customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- Local recommendations.
- Private Italian or Mediterranean cooking class with your host David.
- Transfers.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Italian & Mediterranean Home Cooking Class in Orlando is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Italian & Mediterranean Home Cooking Class in Orlando will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Orlando. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- Local recommendations
- Private Italian or Mediterranean cooking class with your host David
- Transfers
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please feel free to let David know your dietary requests, if any, when making your booking. David can accommodate vegetarians.
- If you request to make lasagne or a dish that requires an extruded pasta such as bucatini, then your pasta won't be handmade.
- This house has a sweet dog but David is happy to put her in another room during your experience.
