COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

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Philadelphia Cooking Class: Preserves for Beginners

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $99/person

Preserves for Beginners

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2 to 8 guests
3-course meal Beginner friendly
Travelling to guests in West Philadelphia

Philadelphia Cooking Class: From Tuscany With Love

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $149/person

From Tuscany With Love

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2 to 6 guests
2-course meal Beginner friendly
Travelling to guests in West Philadelphia

Philadelphia Cooking Class: Tuscan Awakening

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $149/person

Tuscan Awakening

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2 to 6 guests
3-course meal
Travelling to guests in West Philadelphia

Philadelphia Cooking Class: Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

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1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Philadelphia Cooking Class: Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

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1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Philadelphia Cooking Class: Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

Philadelphia Cooking Class: Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

PASTA MAKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

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Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $149/person

From Tuscany With Love

Request a date
2 to 6 guests
2-course meal Beginner friendly
Travelling to guests in West Philadelphia

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

MEDITERRANEAN COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

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Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

DATE NIGHT COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

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Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $149/person

Tuscan Awakening

Request a date
2 to 6 guests
3-course meal
Travelling to guests in West Philadelphia

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

ITALIAN COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

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Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $149/person

From Tuscany With Love

Request a date
2 to 6 guests
2-course meal Beginner friendly
Travelling to guests in West Philadelphia

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $149/person

Tuscan Awakening

Request a date
2 to 6 guests
3-course meal
Travelling to guests in West Philadelphia

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

BEGINNER COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

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Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $99/person

Preserves for Beginners

Request a date
2 to 8 guests
3-course meal Beginner friendly
Travelling to guests in West Philadelphia

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $149/person

From Tuscany With Love

Request a date
2 to 6 guests
2-course meal Beginner friendly
Travelling to guests in West Philadelphia

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

Chef Alessandra

5.0 (14)

COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

Request a date
1 to 25 guests
Date night favorite
Huntingdon Valley

WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT EXPERIENCES WITH CHEF ALESSANDRA IN PHILADELPHIA

Jim April, 2026

I recently attended a dinner party hosted by Chef Alessandra. What a wonderful night and amaznig experience. We had a group of 8 hosted by a friend, and we were quickly immersed in the Italian theme. Each of us was given a lesson on rolling fresh pasta and gained a new appreciation of how a talented chef makes challenging techniques look very easy. The heart of the evening was a four-course meal with specific Italian wine pairings. The amazing food and wine were only overshadowed by Chef Alessandra's energy and genuine personality. We laughed, we feasted, and left ready to sign up for another experience with Chef. I'd rate the experience with 6 stars if given the option.

Lauren April, 2026

I highly, highly recommend Chef Alessandra! She created a custom cooking class for us that catered to all of our preferences. She's incredibly knowledgable, we had so much fun and, most importantly, the food was incredible. You will not be disappointed!

Karen M. March, 2026

Booked the class Tuscan Awakening with Chef Alessandra in Bensalem

We got to experience the Tuscan Awakening journey with Chef Alessandra! It was amazing and Chef was a pleasure to meet and work with! She has great stories and is well traveled. Chef is a wonderful teacher and very professional. We will definitely book again and recommend to family and friends.

Chuck P. February, 2026

Booked the class Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch with Chef Alessandra in Philadelphia (Manayunk)

Amazing class- Alessandraâ€™s passion for cooking & food is contagious! Very fun & hands on experience. I highly recommend her classes

Robert B January, 2026

We recently had the pleasure of hosting a private dinner prepared by Chef Alessandra for a small group of friends, and the entire evening exceeded every expectation. The five-course mealâ€”featuring dishes inspired by the regions of Tuscany and Sicilyâ€”was a true culinary journey. From two exquisite antipasto courses, fresh baked focaccia, to a handmade fresh pasta dish, perfectly prepared prawns, and a stunning dessert finale, every plate reflected creativity, technical skill, and a deep respect for authentic Italian cuisine. Alessandra sources organic, hyper-local, biodynamic ingredients, and it truly shows in the exceptional freshness and flavor of her food. Each dish was beautifully presented, with layers of taste and texture that demonstrated both sophistication and balance. Equally impressive was Alessandraâ€™s engaging presence. She introduced each course with enthusiasm, sharing details of the ingredients, methods, and Italian traditions behind the dishes. Her working knowledge of Italian, gained from her studies in Florence and cheffing time in Tuscany, added an extra dimension of authenticity and charmâ€”as did her warm, fun-loving personality. By the end of the evening, our guests were absolutely delightedâ€”not only by the incredible food but by Alessandraâ€™s infectious energy and professionalism. As a final touch, she left our kitchen spotless, as though no elaborate meal had been prepared there at all. Chef Alessandra is a rare combination of talent, passion, and grace. We cannot recommend her highly enough and look forward to our next opportunity to enjoy her outstanding cuisine.

Ali January, 2026

Chef Alessandra saved me during the most unhinged phases of life.. extremely pregnant with a toddler and then immediately postpartum with zero brain cells left. Cooking was not an option. Thinking about food felt offensive. Enter Chef Alessandra. From day one, she showed up with meals that were somehow both insanely delicious and genuinely healthy. Everything was fresh, balanced, and clearly made with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. Nothing tasted like â€œmeal prepâ€ or â€œthis is good for you, so just deal with it.â€ It was real food that I actually craved and looked forward to eating, which is saying a lot when you are surviving on very little sleep. Once my boss baby arrived, her meals became essential. Those early newborn days are a blur of chaos and hunger, and having my fridge stocked with food I didnâ€™t have to cook, think about, or regret eating later was truly life-changing. I ate better postpartum than I do on a normal, fully functioning adult day. And then thereâ€™s Chef Alessandra herself, who is just as great (if not better) as the food. She is funny, upbeat, and genuinely joyful to be around. Even on days when I felt like a walking zombie, she somehow made the kitchen feel calm and cheerful. Her energy is contagious in the best way, and she always left me laughing, well fed, and wondering how she manages to be that put together. Chef Alessandra is the rare combination of wildly talented, incredibly thoughtful, and just a really delightful human to have in your home. If you are pregnant, postpartum, overwhelmed, or simply want amazing food without lifting a finger, hire her immediately. Your future self, who is hungry and tired, will thank you!!!

Chef Alessandra

COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

Preserves for Beginners

From Tuscany With Love

Tuscan Awakening

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

PASTA MAKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

From Tuscany With Love

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

MEDITERRANEAN COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

DATE NIGHT COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

Tuscan Awakening

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

ITALIAN COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

From Tuscany With Love

Tuscan Awakening

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

BEGINNER COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Alessandra

Preserves for Beginners

From Tuscany With Love

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at an Open Air Beer Garden

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at an Open Air Beer Garden

PRIVATE CHEF MEALS WITH Chef Alessandra

Tempting French Flavors

Vibrant Tuscan Fare

Fine Gluten-Free Dining

Cooking Classes WITH Chef Alessandra THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Tuscan Pici Pasta From Scratch at a Lively Bar & Restaurant

Make Fresh Ricotta Dumplings at a Lively Bar & Restaurant

WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT EXPERIENCES WITH CHEF ALESSANDRA IN PHILADELPHIA