Maccheroni: experience a traditional Sicilian pasta made entirely from scratch, where simple ingredients come together to create an authentically homemade dish.
Parmigiana di Melanzane: savor a luscious eggplant bake layered with melted mozzarella, rich tomato sauce, fresh basil, and a blend of other delightful ingredients.
Fish in Salt: discover a unique cooking method that encases fish in salt, locking in moisture and flavor for a tender, aromatic masterpiece.
Involtini di Pesce Spada: enjoy Sicilian-style swordfish rolls, expertly crafted with local flavors and a hint of Mediterranean charm.
Meeting Point at 10:00 AM with our chef
Begin your authentic Sicilian cooking class in Taormina with a guided visit to the local fish market. Our expert Chef will show you how to select the freshest fish, seasonal vegetables, and fruits that are essential for creating true Sicilian flavors. After gathering your ingredients, return to the restaurant for a hands-on lesson where you'll learn to prepare traditional Sicilian dishes—ranging from savory meat and seafood recipes to fresh homemade pasta and classic Sicilian maccheroni. In just 2-3 hours, you'll not only master time-honored recipes but also enjoy a delicious meal featuring the dishes you prepared.
Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey and discover the real taste of Sicily.
Kick off your culinary journey at our Ristorante Pizzeria Porta Messina in the heart of Taormina. Our chefs will guide you on a short walk to the local market to discover the freshest ingredients.
Learn from our expert chef as he showcases the best seasonal products, ensuring you experience the true taste of Sicily’s abundant produce
Get your hands in the dough! Dive into a fun, interactive session where you learn, create, and enjoy the art of traditional Sicilian cooking.
Experience the perfect blend of fun and flavor. Our classes aren’t just about learning recipes—they’re about taking home an unforgettable journey through authentic Sicilian traditions.
Explore the art of making fresh pasta and a variety of delectable Sicilian dishes, enriching your culinary skills with each step.
Every moment in our class is infused with joy and excitement. From playful kitchen banter to unexpected culinary surprises, we ensure that fun is the secret ingredient in every dish you create.
Wrap up your class by cooking your handcrafted specialties and indulging in a delicious meal that celebrates the fruits of your labor.
Hello, My Name is Stefano and I'm the Chef of Restaurant Porta Messina in Taormina. For some years, the restaurant has offered the possibility to take Cooking Classes and attend a Pizza Making Course at our restaurants in Taormina. Courses are aimed at both beginners and experts, and provide the opportunity for entertaining experiences, which are both educational and unique to their kind. I love Food, Tradition and Travel
The closest station
Terminal Bus Station Taormina
How to get to the station?
From Terminal Bus Station Taormina: 5mins
Exact location provided after booking.
Up to 25 people can join Stefano's cooking class.
It costs 96 per person.
Yes, Sicilian Cooking Class with visit to local market has a vegetarian option.
Duration of this cooking class is 3 hours.
Yes, Sicilian Cooking Class with visit to local market has a vegan option.
You will receive the confirmation within 24 hours.
We accepts these cards on airKitchen.
Cancellations up to 48 hours prior to the class begins will be fully refunded by the airKitchen cancellation policy.
