70
$
FEATURED ACTIVITY
Items and charges are subject to change.
Classes offered by reservation only.
Per Person
+ taxes
Two-hour couples cooking and wine tasting event.
About The Spot
La Bottega Nicastro offers cooking and wine tasting classes with various guest chefs and wine experts throughout the season. All classes are Italian food and wine focused unless otherwise noted.
Each class is roughly 18 people in size, with 4 seats at the bar and around 14 at a communal table. There are at least 3 courses demonstrated and eaten - an appetizer, a main course, and a dessert. Two glasses of wine are included.
What To Expect
Class Dates & Details
Classes are quite popular and usually sell out quickly. so we ask that you register as early as possible. All classes are demonstration. Classes begin at 6:00pm.
Febraury 5 | Chef Carmine Mariani
Chef Carmine is back from his summer in Italy and ready to share some special recipes. On February 5th, Chef Carmine will prepare some traditional Italian recipes. $70/person. Register here.
February 12 | Chef Micha Milejevic
Always a popular class with La Bottega's own chef & server Micha. Join Micha as he prepares Italian Valentines Day dishes with a touch of local and modern. $70/person. Register here.
February 19 | Chef Michael Cummings
This internationally trained chef is an expert in Mediterranean and Italian cuisine. Chef Cummings was owner of the successful Trattoria Zingaro for several years and appeared on the Food Network's "Cook Like a Chef". $70/person. Register here.
Wine Classes
Wine Classes are led by La Bottega Sommelier and include 6 wines with 6 food pairings. Each class is roughly 13 people in size unless otherwise indicated. All wine classes are from 3:00pm to 4:30pm - $59 per person
Sunday February 15 | Introduction to wine & cheese | 3pm-4:30pm
Learn why Italy is one of the most fascinating and delicious wine regions in the world. We will cover the basics of the major wine producing areas paired with regional Italian cheeses. $59/person. Register here.
Sunday March 8 | Vino e Formaggio: Italy vs Ontario Wine & Cheese | 3:00 to 4:30pm
Its no secret that many great wines and cheeses come from Italy. Local Ontario producers have started using old world techniques to produce artisanal products that might begin to rival some of Italy's best. Taste a variety of Italian and local Ontario wines and cheeses to distinguish the differences and similarities. Register here.
February 27 | Chef Alea Cardarelli
Join passionate Chef Alea Cardarelli as she cooks the cuisine of Central Italy. Recipes from Tuscany, Lazio, Abruzzo, Umbria & more. $70/person. Register here.
La Bottega is located in the heart of the ByWard Market.
Address:
64 George Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 5V9
Hours of Operation:
Mon-Wed 9:00am. to 6:00 pm. | Thurs-Fri 9:00am-8:00pm
Saturday 9:00am-6:00pm | Sunday 11:00am-5:00pm
Telephone:
613-789-7575