Fun Gnocchi Making Class at a Trendy Local Brewery in Tampa

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enjoy a fresh take on Italian comfort food in this immersive cooking class at a local brewery in Tampa. In this class, Chef Stephen guides you through the techniques behind a classic gnocchi and pesto dish, starting with properly cooking and seasoning your potato pasta for the best flavor and texture. Then, prepare a homemade pesto by chopping fresh basil and garlic and blending them with pistachios, olive oil and cheeses for a rich, nutty finish. A touch of heavy cream transforms the pesto into a silky sauce that coats every bite of gnocchi. With step-by-step guidance throughout, you’ll build practical pasta and sauce-making skills while enjoying a handmade Italian meal in a relaxed brewery setting.

Example Menu

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Handmade Gnocchi With Pesto Sauce

With fresh Italian basil, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, Parmesan, Romano cheese, pistachios, heavy cream, sea salt and black pepper

What's Included

A fun, hands-on 2-hour cooking class led by a talented local chef.
All ingredients and cooking tools provided.
Expert instruction, tips and chef secrets you’ll use daily.
An authentic experience hosted at a local public brewery, distillery, craft beer bar or wine bar.
Drinks are available for purchase at the bar of the venue. Prices range from $3 to $20.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive at the venue at least 10 minutes before your scheduled session. Upon arrival, check in with the host or staff at the entrance and mention that you're attending the event.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Set in a local Tampa brewery, this hands-on cooking class brings the flavors of Tuscany into a lively, social setting. This interactive experience with Chef Stephen teaches you how to prepare handmade gnocchi and a rich pesto cream sauce from scratch. You’ll begin by learning how to properly salt and season your cooking water, a simple but essential step for building flavor into your gnocchi. As the pasta cooks, sharpen your knife skills by chopping fresh basil and garlic before blending them with pistachios, olive oil, Parmesan and Romano cheese to create a vibrant homemade pesto. Finish the sauce with heavy cream for a smooth, decadent texture, then toss in your gnocchi and top with fresh basil and Parmesan for a comforting Tuscan-inspired dish.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • This cooking class is designed to accommodate a variety of dietary needs! Please let us know in advance, and we'll do our best to tailor the experience to suit your preferences and restrictions.
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