Buenos Aires Nonna Cooking Class— Pasta, Pomodoro & Tiramisu

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Step into the heart of Argentine-Italian tradition with this immersive cooking experience in Buenos Aires.

Inspired by the recipes passed down through generations of Italian immigrants, this hands-on class invites you to slow down, cook from scratch, and reconnect with the emotional side of food. In a warm and carefully curated kitchen setting, you’ll learn how to prepare fresh pasta, a classic pomodoro sauce, and a traditional tiramisu—just like a true “Nonna.”

More than a cooking class, this is a cultural journey into the flavors, stories, and traditions that shaped Buenos Aires.

Example Menu

Main

Fresh Pasta with Marinara Sauce

Fresh handmade pasta with classic marinara sauce, prepared from scratch with simple ingredients for an authentic, rich Italian flavor.

Dessert

Classic Tiramisu

Classic homemade tiramisu layered with coffee-soaked biscuits, creamy mascarpone, and a dusting of cocoa for a rich, indulgent Italian dessert.

What's Included

Preparation of pasta, sauce, and dessert
Hands-on cooking class with a local host
Meal at the end of the experience
All ingredients and cooking equipment
One glass of Argentine Malbec (or soft drinks)
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Gratuities (optional)
Premium wine tasting (available as an upgrade)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your experience will take place at Wine Window Palermo at Gorriti 4882, close to the intersection with Gurruchaga Street. The venue is located in the Palermo Soho neighborhood. Once you arrive, look for the entrance marked “Wine Window.” If you have any trouble, please contact us for assistance.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

During this hands-on cooking experience in Buenos Aires, you’ll step into a warm, welcoming kitchen and learn how to prepare a traditional Italian-Argentine meal from scratch—just like a true “Nonna.”

You’ll begin by meeting your local host and getting a brief introduction to the role of Italian immigration in shaping Buenos Aires’ food culture. Then, it’s time to roll up your sleeves and start cooking.

You’ll learn how to make fresh pasta by hand, working the dough, kneading it, and shaping it using traditional techniques. Next, you’ll prepare a classic pomodoro sauce, understanding how simple ingredients come together to create rich, authentic flavor.

To finish, you’ll create a homemade tiramisu, assembling this iconic dessert step by step.

Throughout the experience, your host will guide you closely, sharing tips, techniques, and stories behind each recipe—making the class both interactive and meaningful.

Once everything is ready, you’ll sit down together to enjoy the meal you’ve prepared, paired with a glass of Argentine wine or a soft drink, in a relaxed, family-style atmosphere.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Supplied by Signature Tours

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Lunch
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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