Il Laboratorio – The Cooking Lab -by Melina’s Fresh Pasta

Il Laboratorio, also known as The Cooking Lab, is a culinary establishment situated in Durham, North Carolina. It serves as a dedicated space for learning and creating Italian cuisine, with a particular emphasis on the art of making fresh pasta. The school extends the passion for authentic Italian food associated with Melina’s Fresh Pasta.
The school presents a diverse selection of hands-on cooking classes. These sessions cover a range of topics, including crafting various types of pasta, mastering gnocchi, baking pizza, and preparing classic Italian desserts like tiramisu. Participants learn practical techniques while preparing complete dishes under guidance.
Il Laboratorio welcomes a broad audience, offering classes suitable for both adults and children. Public classes are available, alongside options for private gatherings, such as sessions for couples, families, and corporate team events. The classes are structured to accommodate individuals with varying levels of cooking experience, from beginners to more seasoned home cooks.