Winter in Tuscany! The Ultimate Cooking & Wine Tasting Experience

Schedule

Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

2419 Village Green Place, Champaign, IL, United States, Illinois 61822 | Champaign, IL

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When: November 14th, 2025, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Where: Grovestone 2419 Village Green Place, Champaign, IL 61822
Escape to the rolling hills of Tuscany for an evening of warmth, flavor, and Italian charm. Join us at Grovestone for a cooking demonstration and wine tasting where our chef team brings rustic Tuscan comfort food to life right before your eyes.
You’ll enjoy a five-course tasting menu inspired by the flavors of the Italian countryside each dish infused with our premium olive oils, aged balsamics, and artisan spices, all paired with thoughtfully selected wines to complement the season.
Sit back, sip, and enjoy as each course comes to life with techniques, ingredients, and stories that transport you straight to the Italian countryside.
✨ Perfect for date night or a cozy evening with friends, this experience blends culinary artistry with authentic Tuscan hospitality. Just sit back, sip, and savor while we do all the cooking!
⚡ Seats are limited. Reserve your spot today before this class sells out!
Menu:
Fig Crostini with Goat Cheese & Balsamic Glaze
Tuscan Pappa al Pomodoro Soup
Italian Chopped Salad
Four Cheese Gnocchi al Forno
La Torta Tenerina (Italian Brownie Cake)
Wine Tasting
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 [email protected].
Allergen Facilities:
Our facilities are not food allergen or gluten-free.
Please note that we are not able to accommodate all dietary requests (ie, vegetarian, gluten sensitivity, dairy allergy, etc. We suggest you check with us before booking.)
Allergens:
Attention customers with food allergies. Please be aware that our food may contain or come into contact with common allergens, such as dairy, eggs, wheat, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish or wheat. While we take steps to minimize risk and safely handle the foods that contain potential allergens, please be advised that cross contamination may occur, as factors beyond our reasonable control may alter the formulations of the food we serve, or manufacturers may change their formulations without our knowledge.
The recipes provided to Participant during the course of the cooking class are the property of Grovestone. Grovestone retains all rights to the recipes. Participant agrees the recipes are only for Participant’s personal non-commercial use and may not be sold, transferred or disseminated to other without the written consent of Grovestone.
Participant grants Grovestone permission to take photographs and/or video recordings for use on Grovestone’s websites, social media sites (including but not limited to Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, etc.) and in publications, promotional fliers, educational materials, derivative works. Participant acknowledges these photographs and/or video recordings may be accessible on the internet. Participant also waives any right to compensation arising from the use of photographs and/or video recordings. Participant releases Grovestone from any and all claims, demands, rights, promises, damages, and liabilities arising out of or in connection with the use or distribution of any photograph or recordings.
Menus are subject to change. Chefs are subject to change. Classes are subject to cancellation or rescheduling.
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