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Fifth Ave Katoomba Retreat


A slice of Italian culture in Katoomba
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Book an Italian Cooking Class - Katoomba
Experience La Dolce Vita in the Blue Mtns with one of our Cooking Classes on your next trip.
posted: 2:39pm 21 Nov 2023
Fifth Ave Katoomba Retreat are winners of the Australian Rural Hospitality Excellence Award 2023. Why not do something different for your next special event and come see why?
We’ve run classes and events for milestone birthdays - from 40th, 50th, 60th, 70th and 80th.
Choose whether to do a hands-on class or a fully catered event where our dining room becomes your private space for the day. Vegetarian and vegan menu included. Ask us for details.
Consistently rated 5 stars, read our reviews on the website or do a Google search and read what our guests have been saying since 2011.
www.fifthavekatoombaretreat.com
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Traditional Biscuit Making Class
Saturday 25th November 2023
See www.fifthavekatoombaretreat.com/product-page/biscuit-making-class-2
SOLD OUT
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Italian Cooking Classes:
Our classes range from bread making, pizza, filled pasta such as Agnolotti and Ravioli, baked vegetables, arancini and more.
If you can't make our scheduled dates, book your own private date.
These make great family bonding experiences. Book a class with us for your next Blue Mountains short break, whether for a weekend or a week. Book ahead to avoid disappointment.
Loads of fun, everyone takes part. Lunch included plus wine, dessert and a great lookout to the Blue Mtns National Reserve.
More details at www.fifthavekatoombaretreat.com/book-a-class
How To Get Here..
By train, Katoomba train station and town centre is a 5 minute drive away.
Public bus runs through our street, with nearest bus stop at MinneHaHa Road taking you into the town centre.
Stay from $100 per night
The house can accommodate eight guests. Please note, unless otherwise stated, rates are based on four guests. The From Price is per person per night.
Bed and bath linen included. Pantry items included (tea, coffee, cereal etc).
For rates and bedroom configuration, see our Book Now page on our website, under Accommodation.
We can provide our homemade Italian meals for your stay. Details at Breakfast (& Meals) on our website, under Amenities.
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Special Offer
FREE Participant when 4 others book
5th person FREE when you book an Italian Cooking Class
Book one of our Italian Cooking Classes for four people and the 5th person attends at no charge.
Our classes are all about experiencing the Italian laid-back way of life - La Dolce Vita.
We use fresh ingredients and you take part in every step, followed by sharing the meal all together at the table, over a glass or two of wine. Dessert is included.
You will thoroughly enjoy any of our classes so why not do something different on your next trip to the Blue Mountains?
Book ahead to secure your preferred date.
See our website to book.
www.fifthavekatoombaretreat.com/classes-and-products
You may also be interested in our overnight Accommodation and Class Packages.
www.fifthavekatoombaretreat.com/product-page/overnight-accommodation-class
- Please see the Ingredients listed on each Class Option for your dietary requirements.
Valid: 28 Nov 2023 to 20 Dec 2023
Accommodation Availability
Availability last updated: Tue 21 Nov 2023 at 2:41pm
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Conditions:
$500 security bond taken on all bookings.
Refunded post check out - see House Rules.
https://bit.ly/HouseRules2023
Flexible check in / check out.
Prices include all bed and bath linen.
Price includes use of pantry items. See Amenities on our website for full details.
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Fifth Ave Katoomba Retreat
Handmade Pasta
$30.00 *
* postage additional
Our beautiful handmade pasta is available to order and comes in elegant Gourmet Gift Packs (250g x 2 bags). Choose from Fettuccine, Maltagliata or Mafaldine. Perfect for a gift that is special. Or buy for yourself as it makes the best meal when you prefer good quality food over fast food.
Using traditional Italian methods and a simple pasta machine, our pasta contains plain flour, semolina and water only – NO egg – suitable for vegans or those with egg intolerances.
Air dried and packed by hand, our pasta is lovingly made and you will taste the difference. With a very long shelf life, yet it cooks in minutes. Simply add your own preferred sauce.
Sauces may be purchased from us for pick up only. Comes in 250ml glass bottle at $10.00 each. Lasts 15 days in fridge. May be frozen for up to three months. Recommended to transfer contents to freezer proof container.
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