Toffini Academy: Neapolitan Culinary Arts
Master Neapolitan cuisine at Toffini Academy: hands-on cooking classes in Naples' elegant Chiaia district. Pizza, pasta, ragù & more!
Toffini Academy, located in Naples' Chiaia district, offers immersive cooking classes focused on Neapolitan cuisine. Learn to make regional specialties like pizza, gnocchi, and ragù in a hands-on environment, perfect for bringing home authentic Italian culinary secrets.
A brief summary to Toffini Academy
- Via Giuseppe Martucci, 35 cdef, Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80121, IT
- +39081665336
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your class in advance, as spots are limited due to the hands-on nature of the courses.
- Consider taking the gnocchi and ragù class for a deep dive into a classic Neapolitan dish.
- Check if the academy can accommodate your preferred language if you're not fluent in English.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be standing and actively participating in the cooking process.
- Don't hesitate to ask questions; the chefs are passionate about sharing their knowledge of Neapolitan cuisine.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Napoli Centrale train station, take Metro Line 1 towards Piscinola and get off at Vanvitelli station. From there, it's approximately a 15-minute walk to Toffini Academy. A single metro ticket costs €1.30.
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Taxi
From Napoli Centrale, a taxi to Toffini Academy will cost approximately €15-€20, depending on traffic. Ensure the meter is running or agree on a fare beforehand.
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Walking
From Piazza Amedeo, a central point in Chiaia, Toffini Academy is about a 10-minute walk. Head north along Via Giuseppe Martucci. The academy is located at number 35. Note that the street can be busy with traffic.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available at Garage Via Giuseppe Martucci, located at Via Giuseppe Martucci, 35/g, close to the Academy. Hourly rates are around €3, with a daily maximum of €10. Availability may be limited.
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