Pasta Classes
Hey! We're Erich & Danielle. We run Tiny Market Co & personally teach all of our in-house pasta classes!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW PRIOR TO BOOKING:
We offer different pasta class options to suit each individual groups wants & needs!
Please review our options: PASTA CLASS PACKAGES & PRICING
Please review: HOW TO BOOK A CLASS
OUR LOCATION:
938 Bathurst Street, Toronto Ontario M5R 3G4
Paid parking until 9pm is available outside the shop on Bathurst
Free 1hr parking can be found on the surrounding neighbourhood streets.
THE FINER DEETS:
- RE: BOOKING - all classes are booked through email & I will follow up with our availability calendar & further booking details. There is no public schedule on our website.
- Classes typically start at 4:30pm, and are usually held on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.
- We usually book up very quickly - if we are fully booked, I will ask you if you'd like to be put on our notification list. When the new booking schedule is finalized, I will email the schedule & details to those on my list. Bookings are first come, first serve.
- Our classes are very hands on - consider taking our classes if you are interested in learning a new skill & like to get your hands dirty.
- This class details the process from making dough, to sheeting, to forming your pasta shape - all by hand.
- If you choose to add on a meal, we will be preparing it for you. The standard meal includes 2 pasta dishes - 1 dish is prepared using a portion of the pasta you have made in class. The other dish is prepared using a fresh noodle we have available. Sauces for these dishes are chosen by you the night of, based on our fresh sauce selection - the group chooses these options collectively. We don't prepare different sauces for different people unless there is an allergy.
- Tiramisu is seasonal - we run limoncello tiramisu in the spring & summer.
- This is not a cooking class - you will not be cooking any of the pasta you make.
- The shop is still open while classes run so there will be folks dropping in and out of the space while you work.
- If your class exceeds the shops business hours (7pm), please be mindful about wrapping up once your class or meal concludes
- We charge a 35% deposit to secure bookings via e transfer or processed via phone - must be sent within 24 hours of class confirmation
- Our classes are private - the class would consist of you and whoever else you choose to bring! There is no option to join an existing class.
- Our class minimum is 2 guests, our class maximum is 12 guests.
- Our classes are not necessarily designed for children - if you'd like to bring your kids, please let us know & we can discuss further options & accommodations :)
- We unfortunately cannot host groups of children under the age of 16.
- We operate BYOB so please feel free to bring some beverages to enjoy while you work or eat! We do not sell alcohol.
- Upon booking, you will receive a list of our different pasta shape options, ranging from ricotta gnocchi to noodles to filled pasta! Each group chooses the shape(s) collectively. You get to bring home all of the pasta you make!
- Dress comfortably & wear shoes you are ok to stand in for 2-3 hours.
- We will not contact you prior to your reservation to remind you. Please review our late arrival & cancellation policy here as additional charges may apply.
DIETARY RESTRICTIONS w/ additional cost:
GF ACCOMMODATION: We do offer gluten free pasta options in our pasta class, however they are limited. If the entire group will be making GF dough, the price of class will not increase. If only certain folks in your group will be making GF dough, there is a price increase of $15 applied to your total. Our GF pasta dough contains eggs.
DAIRY FREE ACCOMMODATION: We do offer dairy free filling for our filled pasta . If the entire group will be using DF filling, there is no price increase. If only certain folks in your group will be using DF filling, there is a price increase of $10 applied to your total. Our gnocchi cannot be made dairy free.
VEGAN ACCOMMODATION: We do offer vegan pasta options in our pasta class, however they are limited. Our pasta list contains noodles that can be made both V and non V. If the entire group chooses 2 pastas from this list, the price of the class will not increase. If the class chooses to make both V and non V options, there will be a price increase of $15 applied to the total.
Email Danielle at tinymarketco@gmail.com to request a class booking!
Looking forward to making pasta with you :)