Cooking Classes
Learn, cook, and connect through Italian food
Join "Cooking with Anna" for an authentic, hands-on Italian culinary experience in the heart of New Orleans. Every class helps the American Italian Cultural Center preserve the stories and traditions of Louisiana’s Italian community.
Upcoming Cooking Classes
Class updates
No public classes are scheduled right now.
Join our email list and we’ll let you know as soon as new cooking class dates are announced.
Make it a private cooking lesson.
Plan a hands-on class for your group at home or at the AICC, then request your preferred date and time.
Taste the Tradition
- Authentic Menus
- From handmade fresh pasta and red gravy to traditional Sicilian pastries.
- Hands-On Learning
- Small class sizes ensure you get personalized, close guidance from Anna.
- Sip & Savor
- Enjoy your creations with perfectly paired wines in our historic museum layout setting.
“Anna doesn't just teach you how to cook; she teaches you how to feel the food. It felt like being in my grandmother's kitchen again.”
Maria S., Metairie, LA
Book a Private Cooking Lesson
Choose your preferred location and request a date and time.