Fresh Pasta and Pesto Making Class

Savor authentic Italian flavors hands-on in Fort Worth with pasta from scratch and regional recipes!


CocuSocial
CocuSocial
4.8 (1,082)

2 hours Location Fort Worth Class size 1 to 10 (public classes), 16 to 35   $65 - $89 ($65 for Public Class; $89 for Private Class)

Step into the heart of Italy without leaving Fort Worth and discover the joy of authentic pasta-making! In this hands-on pasta making class, you’ll master how to make pasta from scratch and learn the secrets behind the perfect pesto recipe using only a mortar and pestle -- the true way to make pesto as they do in Genoa.
You’ll start your culinary journey in Liguria, exploring the history and traditions of basil pesto, then travel to Emilia Romagna to create fresh egg Tagliatelle pasta inspired by classic Bolognese flavors. The techniques you’ll practice come straight from Italy, including methods from Veneto for preparing and plating your dish, so you leave with skills that bring the best pasta in Fort Worth right to your kitchen.
This pasta and pesto making class is designed to be approachable, fun, and engaging for anyone -- whether you’re a curious first-timer or a hands-on cooking enthusiast. All ingredients and equipment are provided, and every step is guided by your chef instructor to make sure you feel confident and inspired. Perfect for date ideas, friends’ outings, or solo adventures, you’ll not only learn how to make pasta and how to make pesto but also enjoy a delicious, freshly prepared meal at the end of class. Your Italian culinary adventure starts here!
Please note:
Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in. Guests in the same booking party will work together throughout the class by sharing ingredients and equipment. The nature of our classes is set up so that booking parties will work together during class, sharing both ingredients and equipment. Classes are intended for adults 18+. Drinks are NOT included in the ticket price; however, guests 21+ are invited to BYOB (beer, wine, and champagne only). Glasses, ice buckets, and bottle openers will be provided by the venue.

Upcoming dates for Fresh Pasta and Pesto Making Class

Times are Chicago time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 6:19pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

3 upcoming dates between 21 Nov 2026 and 30 Jan 2027.

  • Sat, Nov 21 2026, 1:30pm-3:30pm
  • Sun, Dec 6 2026, 6pm-8pm
  • Sat, Jan 30 2027, 2pm-4pm
What you'll get
  • Hands-on experience making pesto with a mortar and pestle
  • Fresh egg Tagliatelle pasta made from scratch!
  • Skills in preparing and plating traditional Italian dishes
  • Enjoying a full plate of authentic Italian pasta
Knowledge required
All skill levels are welcome!
What to bring
  • Guests 21+ are invited to BYOB (beer, wine, and champagne only)
  • A big appetite and love for pasta!
  • A smile
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or bachelorette party.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mom, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

The Culinary School Of Fort Worth (6550 Camp Bowie Blvd # 110, Fort Worth, TX 76116)

Your teacher can also travel within 15 miles of Fort Worth, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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CocuSocial
CocuSocial

4.8 (1,082)

CocuSocial believes that great food is even better when it's made together! Born from the idea that cooking should be a social experience, CocuSocial — whose name literally means "cooking socially" in Latin — connects food lovers with talented local chefs and welcoming spaces to share one-of-a-kind culinary moments. Their mission is refreshingly simple: make cooking classes affordable, accessible, and genuinely fun — because everyone deserves a seat at the table, regardless of skill level or budget.
From handmade pasta and hand-rolled sushi to French macarons and Spanish paella, CocuSocial offers a wide range of beginner-friendly classes designed to build confidence while keeping things light and enjoyable. They also host private events — from birthday parties and bridal showers to corporate team-building gatherings — partnering with local restaurants and hotels to keep everything easy and accessible. Whether you're rolling in solo, bringing a date, or gathering a whole crew, CocuSocial is the kind of place that turns a random night into a memory worth savoring!

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