Experiences
The Art of Fresh Pasta
Discover the art of handmade pasta in the elegant setting of Villa d'Este
The cooking class experience at Platano Restaurant is designed as an exclusive journey, offering guests an authentic moment of discovery and connection in a stunning lakeside setting on Lake Como. During the session, participants will be guided in the preparation of one exquisite pasta variety, carefully selected according to the day’s program. Each date features a different pasta shape, ensuring a unique and refined experience every time. Guests will learn hands-on techniques while immersing themselves in the distinctive and elegant atmosphere of this exceptional location.
Wednesday: Stuffed pasta (tortello)
Thursday: Gnocchi
Friday: Long Pasta (tagliolini, pappardelle tagliatelle) The selection of sauces/condiments and ravioli fillings will change on a weekly basis
During the experience, guests will enjoy a dedicated wine pairing featuring André Clouet - Silver Brut Nature S.A., and will have the pleasure of tasting a dish crafted with the pasta they prepared themselves. The tasting is complemented by homemade eggplant parmigiana and concludes with a selection of fine dry pastries, providing a delightful and refined sweet ending to this culinary journey.
For information and bookings
For further information about our exclusive experiences or to make a reservation, our Guest Relations Team is at your complete disposal, ready to assist you in creating unforgettable moments.
Experience policy:
- Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the experience start time.
- Cancellations made within 24 hours or no-shows will be charged 100% of the experience cost