Sold Out! La Dolce Tavola: An Italian Culinary & Wine Tasting Experience

When: July 22nd 2026, 6:30pm
Where:2419 Village Green Place, Champaign
Experience the warmth, simplicity, and timeless flavors of Italy during an unforgettable evening of food, wine, and culinary inspiration.
From comforting classics to fresh seasonal ingredients, each course celebrates the beauty of authentic Italian cooking and the belief that extraordinary meals begin with exceptional ingredients.
This immersive experience blends live cooking, storytelling, culinary education, and wine tasting into one memorable evening. As each dish is prepared before you, our chef will share the traditions behind the recipes, practical Italian cooking techniques, and how simple, high-quality ingredients can transform everyday meals into something extraordinary.
You'll also discover what makes truly exceptional olive oil, balsamic vinegar, herbs, and seasonings, while learning how they're produced and why authentic, thoughtfully crafted ingredients are the foundation of great Italian cuisine.
Throughout the evening, you'll enjoy three carefully selected Italian wines , each thoughtfully paired to complement the flavors of every course.
Perfect for date night or a cozy evening with friends , this experience blends culinary artistry with warm Grovestone hospitality. Just sit back, sip, and savor while we do all the work.
Menu:
Lasagna Bianca Dip
Insalata al Pomodoro & Basilico
Tuscan Minestrone with Orzo
Bowties alla Crema with Roasted Mushrooms & Parmesan
Cannoli Cake
Wine Tasting
Your evening includes three thoughtfully selected Italian wines , expertly paired to complement each course and enhance the flavors of the menu.
Reserve your seat early, this Italian feast is sure to sell out fast!
About the Classes: Each class teaches tasty techniques and food preparation along with providing a tasting of each dish prepared. We will also provide wine tastings with selected dishes. Must be 21 years of age.
Bonus: Each guest will receive 20% off Olive Oils & Balsamics!
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation Policy: There are no refunds! To receive credit for a future cooking class, a one-week notice is required with a $10 processing fee. Requests must be emailed to loui@grovestone.com.