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  • Specialty Holiday Classes (Thanksgiving & Christmas: Tarts, Pies, Holiday Breads, Cookie Exchange)
  • Chef Wine Pairing Dinners & Wine Tastings
  • Brunch and Making Crepes
  • All Shapes, Sizes and Types of Pasta & Sauces
  • Breads: French Bread, Focaccia, Brioche, Filled Breads, Scones & Shortbreads
  • Desserts: Tiramisu, Cream Puffs, Cheesecake
  • Fresh Pasta - Ravioli Making & Lasagna
  • Guest Chef Classes & International Cuisine
  • Soups, Appetizers & Tapenades

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Guest Pastry Chef, Gislaine Rodrigues – Beginning Confections Class: The Brazilian Truffle, Brigadiero

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

Guest Chef Series Guest Pastry Chef Gislaine Rodrigues, Celebrity Cake Designer from Brazil Wednesday, July 23rd 2025 - Beginning Confections, Brigadiero, The Brazilian Truffle - 11am to 1pm  -  12 Students Max.   Hands on & Demonstration  - Beginning Confectionary Cooking Class - Decorating & Chocolate Work  - Kid Friendly Join us for a fun morning with […]

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Crepes & Rose’ (Dinner & Wine Tasting)

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SATURDAY, July 26th 2025  – A NIGHT OF CREPES & ROSE’S (Wine Tasting & Fresh Crepes for Dinner) – 5:30pm TO 8:30pm – 14 MAX. STUDENTS.  HANDS ON CLASS - WINE TASTING - VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY - DATE NIGHT & DINNER - COUPLES COOKING - GLUTEN FREE OPTIONS *(this class has gluten free options, please indicate […]

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Making Biscotti (An Fat Tuscan Original Recipe)

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SUNDAY, July 27th 2025 – MAKING BISCOTTI, ASSORTED FLAVORS – 1:30PM TO 4PM –  14 Students Max.  HANDS ON CLASS – BAKING CLASS - KIDS WELCOME – VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY - *Class recipe contains Nuts In this cooking class students will learn to create an Italian favorite traditional Cookie known as Biscotti.  The recipe learned will […]

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Chef Dinner & Wine Pairing – Wines from the West Coast

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

*Special Class* FRIDAY, August 1st 2025 – CHEF DINNER AND WINE PAIRING; (Wines from the West Coast)  6PM TO 9PM – 12 MAX. STUDENTS  OBSERVATION & DEMONSTRATION CLASS – WINE TASTING – DATE NIGHT – FRESH COOKING Spend an evening with our Resident Chef in this fun cooking class learning all about fresh gourmet food […]

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Brioche & Jam Workshop – Savory & Sweet Breads

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SATURDAY, August 2nd 2025 – Baking Class: Brioche & Jams Workshop (*Includes Lunch)  – 10AM TO 2 PM – 10 STUDENTS MAX HANDS ON CLASS – VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY – TAKE HOME BREAD – KID FRIENDLY - INCLUDES LUNCH In this cooking workshop enjoy a full day with Chef Michelle working with sweet, savory Brioche Breads.  […]

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Date Night: Meatballs Subs (Meatballs & Marinara)

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

FRIDAY, August 8th, 2025 – Date Night Couples Cooking: Meatballs & Marinara (Meatball Subs for Dinner) – 6:00pm TO 9:00PM – 12 MAX. STUDENTS HANDS ON CLASS & CHEF DEMONSTRATION – GLUTEN-FREE FRIENDLY – COUPLES COOKING – DATE NIGHT CLASS  Join us for this fun Friday night date night cooking class learning to make big, […]

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Dessert: Making Cheesecake

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SATURDAY, August 9th 2025 – DESSERT: CHEESECAKE MAKING – 11am TO 1pm – 14 MAX. STUDENT SIGN UP.  *Hands On Class – Kids Welcome – Take home and Bake (** Must bring an 8 or 9 inch spring form pan and a sheet pan to take cheesecake home) – Aprons Recommended Do you love making […]

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Meatball Party (Meatballs, Marinara & Meatball Subs)

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SUNDAY, August 10th, 2025 – Meatballs, Marinara & Meatball Subs – 1:00pm TO 3:30PM – 14 MAX. STUDENTS HANDS ON CLASS & CHEF DEMONSTRATION – GLUTEN-FREE FRIENDLY – KIDS WELCOME - Includes a lunch of Meatball Subs  Join us for this afternoon cooking class learning to make big, juicy balls.  In this interactive cooking class […]

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Date Night – Pesto, Pasta & Cream

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

THURSDAY, August 14th, 2025– PASTA, PESTO & CREAM & Bruschetta Appetizer – 6PM TO 9PM –  14 MAX. STUDENTS HANDS ON CLASS – VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY – DATE NIGHT/COUPLES COOKING – KID FRIENDLY Come out and enjoy a fun night learning to make fresh pasta from scratch with your choice of flavoring. This class is perfect […]

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Baking Workshop: Working with Butter (Biscuits, Shortbreads & Rustic Tarts, includes brunch)

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SATURDAY,  August 16th 2025 – Baking Workshop: Working with Butter (Biscuits – Shortbreads - Rustic Tarts) – 10am to 2:00pm  –  10 Students Max.   Hands On Class – Baking – Kids 12 and up welcome – Vegetarian Friendly - *Brunch Included Join us on a fun Saturday and spend the day with Chef Michelle learning […]

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Dessert: Making Tiramisu with Guest Chef Mary Thomas

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SUNDAY, August 17th, 2025  – Tiramisu Class; Learn to Create this Classic Italian Dessert – 1pm TO 3pm – 12 STUDENTS MAX. (Kids are welcome)  HANDS-ON – DESSERT CLASS – KID FRIENDLY – GUEST CHEF –*BRING A 9x9 INCH DEEP DISH*  (Glass or Ceramic) Join us to learn the Fat Tuscan Original Recipe for the […]

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Couples Cooking Class: Fettuccine & Meatballs Dinner

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

FRIDAY, August 22nd, 2025 – Date Night Couples Cooking: Fettuccine & Meatballs Dinner  – 6:00pm TO 9:00PM – 12 MAX. STUDENTS HANDS ON CLASS & CHEF DEMONSTRATION – COUPLES COOKING – DATE NIGHT CLASS  Join us for this fun Friday night date night cooking class learning to make big, juicy balls and fresh pasta.  In […]

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Workshop: Olive Oil Breads Workshop (Making Pizza & Focaccia, Pizza Lunch Included)

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SATURDAY, August 23rd 2025  – Olive Oil Breads Workshop – Making Pizza & Focaccia – 10am to 2:00pm  –  10 Students Max.   HANDS ON CLASS - Beginning Level breads – Kids 12 and up welcome – *Lunch included  – Vegetarian Friendly Join us on a fun Saturday and spend the day with Chef Michelle learning […]

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Farm-to-Table Fundraiser, Wine Pairing Chef Dinner with The Giving Garden

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

*Special Fundraiser Cooking Class & Chef Dinner – FRIDAY, AUGUST 29TH 2025 – Farm to Table Wine Pairing and Chef Dinner – Theme: End of Summer with the Giving Garden – 6:00PM – 8:30PM – 18 STUDENTS MAX OBSERVATION & DEMONSTRATION COOKING CLASS – WINE PAIRING CHEF DINNER – LOCALLY SOURCED – FARM-TO-TABLE - FRESH […]

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Date Night: Bruschetta & Ravioli

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

THURSDAY, September 4th, 2025 – Date Night – Pasta & Appetizer: Bruschetta & Ravioli – 6PM TO 9PM – 12 MAX. STUDENTS Hands On Class – Vegetarian Friendly – Kid Friendly – Couples Cooking or Great Date Night Activity Enjoy an evening learning to form and make fresh Ravioli from scratch.  In this fun & […]

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Chef Dinner & Wine Pairing: All Roads Lead to Rome

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

*Special Class* FRIDAY, September 5th, 2025 – CHEF DINNER AND WINE PAIRING; All Roads Lead to Rome (Pairing – Italian Wines)  6pm TO 9pm – 12 MAX. STUDENTS  OBSERVATION & DEMONSTRATION CLASS – WINE TASTING – DATE NIGHT – FRESH COOKING Spend an evening with our Resident Chef in this fun cooking class learning all […]

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No Knead Bread & Appetizers Workshop

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

GUEST CHEF - Barbara Kirkhart-Palmer SATURDAY, September 6th, 2025 – No Knead Bread & Appetizers Workshop, (Break Making, Bruschetta & Whipped Ricotta Crostini) – 10:30am to 2:30pm  –  8 Students Max.   Hands On Class – Beginner Level Cooking class – Vegetarian Friendly Join Chef Barbara & Chef Michelle for a fun Saturday afternoon learning an […]

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Meatballs & Marinara

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SUNDAY, September 7th, 2025 – Meatballs & Marinara  – 2:00pm TO 4:30PM – 12 MAX. STUDENTS HANDS ON CLASS & CHEF DEMONSTRATION – GLUTEN-FREE FRIENDLY – TAKE HOME MEAL – KID FRIENDLY – Join us for this fun Sunday afternoon class learning to make big, juicy balls.  In this interactive cooking class students will learn […]

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Soup & Scones Workshop – Butternut Squash and Fall Flavors

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

WEDNESDAY, September 10th, 2025 – 10am TO 2pm – 10 STUDENTS MAX HANDS-ON CLASS – BAKING CLASS – VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY – KID FRIENDLY Get ready for autumn in this fun cooking class workshop where students will learn prepare scones from scratch. Alongside the scones will be a silky, flavorful butternut squash soup prepared from scratch […]

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Meatballs & Marinara – Guest Chef Mary Thomas

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SUNDAY, September 21st, 2025 – Meatballs & Marinara  – 2:00pm TO 4:30PM – 12 MAX. STUDENTS HANDS ON CLASS & CHEF DEMONSTRATION – GLUTEN-FREE FRIENDLY – TAKE HOME MEAL – KID FRIENDLY - GUEST CHEF Join us for this fun Sunday afternoon class learning to make big, juicy balls.  In this interactive cooking class students […]

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Dessert: Making Tiramisu with Guest Chef Mary Thomas

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SATURDAY, September 27th, 2025  – Tiramisu Class; Learn to Create this Classic Italian Dessert – 4pm TO 6pm – 12 STUDENTS MAX. (Kids are welcome)  HANDS-ON – DESSERT CLASS – KID FRIENDLY – GUEST CHEF –*BRING A 9×9 INCH DEEP DISH*  (Glass or Ceramic) Join us to learn the Fat Tuscan Original Recipe for the […]

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2025 Tuscany Food & Cooking Tour with Chef Michelle

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

2025 Tuscany Food & Cooking Tour Two Dates to Choose From 1st Tour: Sunday, October 12th to Sunday October 19th 2nd Tour: October 26th to Sunday November 2nd  2025 Tuscan Food & Cooking Tour – Dear Students the Fat Tuscan travels to Italy every year in the month of October for a Food, Wine and […]

All About Pie – Full Day Workshop

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SATURDAY, November 22nd, 2025 – All About Pie Workshop – 10am to 2:00pm  –  10 Students Max.   Hands On Class – Intermediate Level Cooking class – Kids 12 and up welcome – *Baking Pan included  – Vegetarian Friendly - Includes a light lunch during class.  Join us on a fun Saturday and spend the day […]

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Dessert: Making Cheesecake

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

SUNDAY, November 23rd, 2025 – DESSERT: CHEESECAKE MAKING – 11am TO 1pm – 14 MAX. STUDENT SIGN UP *Hands On Class – Kids Welcome – Take home and Bake (** Must bring an 8 or 9 inch spring form pan and a sheet pan to take cheesecake home) – Aprons Recommended Do you love making […]

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Dessert: All About Pies

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24TH, 2025 – ALL ABOUT PIES  – 5:30 to 7:30pm  –  12 Students Max. Hands on Class – Kid Friendly – Baking – Vegetarian Friendly  *Please bring a 8 or 9 inch glass or ceramic pie dish. Join us the Monday before the Thanksgiving holiday and learn to make the perfect Pie! This class […]

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Lasagna & Sauce – Take Home Full Pan

Fat Tuscan 725 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25th, 2025 – Pasta & Sauce: MAKING LASAGNA (Take Home Full Lasagna Feeds 6 – 8) – 5:30pm to 8pm – 14 STUDENTS MAX HANDS ON CLASS – VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY – TAKE HOME AND BAKE OR FREEZE Join us this Tuesday before Thanksgiving and learn to make Lasagna, or Pasta al Forno as […]

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