icon faq Frequently Asked Questions

The following are questions we've been asked regarding our classes, as well as some additional information we know will be helpful to you. If you don't find the information you need here, please visit our contact section.

We teach pasta classes with the goal to create beautiful shared memories, bring back nostalgic moments and transport you to Italy for just a short moment.

All classes are held at our family's restaurant Casa Mia Ristorante in Niagara Falls.

Public class dates are released one to two months at a time and private bookings can be made up to 3 months in advance. 

Click public classes on main menu and check out what's available. For private classes, fill out our online form and we will get back to you with package and booking details

Public classes can only be taken by credit card as bookings are done online. Private experiences can be paid for by cash, debit, e-transfer or credit.

All public class seats are paid for in advance at time of booking. Private experiences are paid for at the end of the experience. However, we require a deposit at time of booking.

 

Just bring yourself, a great attitude and a love for all the simple things that make life beautiful! We supply all the tools needed for the class so don't stress!

Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Note that we are on our feet for about 90 minutes during the pasta making portion of the experience. Hair should be tied back and we recommend to leave rings at home.

MOST DEFINITELY!
We guide you every step of the way ensuring amazing pasta every time! No experience is needed, just a good pasta making attitude!

Experience durations range depending on class sizes. They usually last anywhere from 2.5- 3.5 hours.

Public class sizes can range anywhere from 4 to 20 people. Private bookings start at a recommended 6 guests up to 24.

We can accommodate gluten free guests. We do not teach gluten free pasta experiences but guests can participate in the normal class and then enjoy an imported GF pasta from Italy for an additional surcharge. Vegetarians can be accommodated with advanced notice only. 

We recommend parents use their judgment and encourage kids to attend the classes if they have an interest in cooking and being in the kitchen. We do not recommend bringing small children to the classes out of consideration for the other guests and the class schedule.

We offer private classes on any day of the week with various start times available. Private groups can customize their experiences and choose from different package options. Please fill out the request form on our Private experiences page

While there is no minimum guest count for private experiences we do require a minimum spend of the following

Daytime events: $600.00 before taxes

Sunday to Thursday evening events: $800.00 before taxes

Friday and Saturday evening events: $1000.00 before taxes

You sure do! Each class is a family style meal which means that we cook all the pasta made in class together and serve it to you during dinner! This is why, following food safety regulations, we send you to wash your hands and sanitze multiple times throughout the experience. PLEASE be mindful to other guests. 

Gloves are available but not encouraged. All items on the pasta-making table are sanitized before each class, and you'll be asked to wash your hands multiple times.We urge you to follow sanitary guidelines: if you touch your face, hair, cough into your hands, or lick your fingers, you'll be sent wash your hands immediately.

You can follow us on Instagram, Facebook by clicking the icon on the main landing page and check back to our website for updates!

Right through the front door! Someone wil be there to greet you and direct you to where you need to go!

Refunds are not offered on any public class experiences. PLEASE treat this ticket like a concert ticket. If you need to resell your ticket that is okay as long as we have been given advanced notice on the name change. We understand life is unpredicatbale which is why we offer a one time make up date for you to use your ticket that must be used within 90 days of the original event date. After this point your ticket will be marked redeemed and you will need to purchase a new one. 

While we dont sell gift certificates, we offer Gift Vouchers. These vouchers are only valid for one calendar year. We are currently selling vouchers that are valid for only the year 2025. PLEASE TREAT THIS VOUCHER LIKE ANY OTHER COUPON/ VOUCHER/ GIFT CERTIFICATE etc. we are not responsible for lost, stolen or damaged vouchers and you must treat this voucher like cash. Terra Mia Events LTD will NOT replace any lost or stolen vouchers. Please send us an email to purchase your vouchers. 

Class sizes are varied depending on the type of class, our staff and the shared availability space with Casa Mia Ristorante. PLEASE inquire via EMAIL ONLY to see if there is a possibility of accommodating your group. If possible we will go in and open additional seats where it will be your responsibility to book promptly so you dont lose out on the seats.