SUNDAY, the 7th of February, at 12.30
Book now this special lesson ONLY € 50,00 + 1 bottle of Extra Vergin Olive Oil FREE!!!
Special groups offer: every 5 people, 1 is FREE!
Awaken the little Italian in you. The funniest and most direct way to embrace the culture of a country is through its food and language. Why don’t combine them together then? Come along and you will learn the rudiments of the Italian language and cuisine in a friendly atmosphere. There are no mistakes in speaking and cooking, only improvable attempts. Just bring your enthusiasm, we will take care of the rest.

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INTERESTED IN COOKING? It's Italian Cuisine Time!!!
Look at our NEW CALENDAR & find the cookery class that suits You!
Take advantage of our EARLY BOOKING OFFER and save € 15.00
or build your own package of lessons and SAVE UP TO € 190.00!!!

Click here and find out all of our cookery courses & offers

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WE CATER, DIDN'T YOU KNOW?
Flavour of Italy and the Italian School of cooking, with Pinocchio’s Chef are able to cater for any occasion. Planning a Wedding? A party in your house for your Birthday or Wedding anniversary? You need a venue as well? You want a tailored menu?
We are able to satisfy any needs for your events with professional service and a bit of “Italianity”!!

Don’t hesitate to contact us for any information you might need to turn “any event” into “an event to remember”!!!

Some of our offers: FINGER FOOD BUFFET, BIRTHDAY PARTY, FORMAL DINNER...

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LAST DAYS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT!!
Have you booked the cookery class of the 18th of September? Not yet?!
Don't wait more...you have time until the 18th of August to get an
incredible discount of € 15.00
You will prepare a complete Italian Dinner, from starter to dessert!!!
Click here to book your class

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TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE LAST MINUTE DISCOUNT!!!
Book now the cookery class of the 18th of September and get 10 € discount
...don't wait more!!
SAT, 18th SEPTEMBER - 12.30PM to 3.00PM
ITALIAN DINNER: FROM STARTER TO DESSERT
€ 55,00 (instead of € 65,00)
You will learn how to make the famous TIRAMISU'!!! And lots more...
Click here for more information

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Give your friends an event to remember!
Try our special MENUS FOR GROUPS.
Taste our delicious Italian food & drink our great Italian Wines
Our venue is equipped for Music and Video and we also can provide Live Music and Live Dj set!
Book now and you won’t be disappointed


Click here to book your party or call us now at 014970111

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JUST 5 PLACES LEFT FOR THE COOKERY CLASS OF THE 2ND OF OCTOBER,
book now and take advantage of the last minute discount
€ 55,00 INSTEAD OF 65,00
You will discover all secrets to make the real Italian Pizza!

And then...calzone, focaccia, sweet pizza!
The price includes: welcome Italian appetizers, cooking session with lunch, wine tasting, use of aprons & recipe book.
Book your place now

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Take advantage of the LAST MINUTE DISCOUNT!!!
Book now the WINE CLASS ot the 16th of October and get 10 € discount
...don't wait more!
SAT, 18th OCT - 6.00PM to 8.00PM
WINE TASTING: great Italian wines paired with great Italian food!
€ 55.00 (instead of € 65.00)
The price includes: tasting of 4 Italian wines paired with 4 Italian dishes, cooking session,
use of aprons, recipes book.
Click here for more information or call us now at 01.4608800
DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE TO ATTEND ONE OF OUR ITALIAN WINES TASTING!!

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BOOK YOUR CHRISTMAS PARTY @ THE ITALIAN SCHOOL OF COOKING
Choose something different for you Team Christmas party
Cookery team building are one of the most powerful tools to motivate staff at all levels:
hands on cookery experience, at the end of which, we all sit together and enjoy a typical Italian Meal with fun.
For this Christmas we want to make you lots of gift!
Choose your menu and GET 2 PRESENTS for each member of your team:
1 GLASS OF PROSECCO and 1 SLICE OF PANETTONE, the typical Italian Christmas cake.
Our special offer is valid for from the 22nd of November to the 22nd of December 2010.
Download our CHRISTMAS OFFER and book your Christmas party now!!!
For more info 01.4608800 or info@flavourofitaly.ie

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05 September 2010

ITALIAN COOKERY CLUB

ITALIAN COOKERY CLUB - Club Della Cucina Italiana

We are looking for new members to extend our successful Italian Cookery Club (ICC) group. Along the lines of “Come Dine with Me“(except for the scoring the meal) each person hosts an Italian meal for a group of four in their own homes. The purpose of the club is to improve our culinary skills, learn from each other, to share recipe ideas, travel and cultural experiences, and have fun.  

Joining the club is free. In addition we offer a couple of cooking session in Flavour of Italy Cookery School, exclusively for club members.

The only entry requirement is your willingness to cook a basic Italian meal for four people.

If you are interested in Italian cooking and culture please contact me for further details

Tom McConalogue,
Mobile 086 3171330
or e-mail tmcconalogue@gmail.com 

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06 December 2010

GIFT VOUCHERS

SURPRISE YOUR LOVED ONES WITH A GIFT VOUCHER
Choose among a wide range of vouchers for      Pinocchio Restaurant or the Italian School of Cooking.
Some of the vouchers we offer are:

PINOCCHIO RESTAURANT GIFT VOUCHERS:

- € 50.00 or € 75.00 or € 100.00 VOUCHER

- ROMANTIC DINNER FOR 2 PEOPLE

and lots more...


ITALIAN SCHOOL OF COOKING GIFT VOUCHERS:
- HANDS ON COOKERY LESSON

- HANDS ON ITALIAN COOKERY COURSE

- ST VALENTINE'S DAY COOKERY CLASS FOR COUPLES

and lots more...

Find your gift voucher at Pinocchio Restaurant, at the Italian School of Cooking or on line!

Click here for more information or call us now at 01-4608800

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Come to Pinocchio tonight and taste 3 great Italian Wines paired with 3 tasty Italian Pastas, in aid of Down Syndrome Ireland
17th NOV, 8.00 pm at Pinocchio Restaurant
PASTA & WINE: A MARRIAGE MADE IN HEAVEN
Menu:

SOAVE White Wine - ROSETTE fresh pasta with roast ham and cheese
VALPOLICELLA Red Wine - STRIGOLI pasta with speck and rocket salad
CHIANTI SUP - Red Wine - RISOTTO with pumpkin and Italian Sausage
Special price € 40,00
Click here for more information or call us now at 01.4970111
Remember...Ranelagh Uncorked, Wine Festival... from 15th to 19th Nov something amazing is happening!!!

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It's a pleasure to present our new Cookery Classes!!!
HANDS ON COOKERY CLASSES WITH LUNCH AND WINE TASTING,
ITALIAN DISHES, GREAT FUN, GREAT VALUE.
Some of the classes we offer are:
Italian Homemade Pasta, Italian Homemade Pizza, Italian Dinner, Delicious Italian Desserts,
St Valentine's Day Class, Vegetarian & healthy meal, Flavour of...Gnocchi, Risotto, Spaghetti,
Flavour of...Pomodoro AND LOTS MORE
Take advantage of our EARLY BOOKING OFFER and save € 15,00.
Click here and find the class that suits you

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Pinocchio Restaurant & Piccola Accademia di italiano (Italian Language and culture Academy) are proud to present:
ITALIAN FOOD & CINEMA - WATCH ITALIAN, SPEAK ITALIAN, EAT ITALIAN
A journey through Italian Comedy 
ITALIAN MOVIE: "CATERINA VA IN CITTA'"
16th JAN 2011 at 20.30

...Special set movie menu available € 15,00 (antipasto all'italiana + glass of wine)
During the night you can improve your Italian!!
Introduction to the movie by Italian Teacher, Italian movie with English subtitles, Italian Staff speaking “just” Italian for these nights !!!
Click here for more information or call us now at 01.4970111

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INCREDIBLE DEAL: PAY 2 COOKERY CLASSES & GET ANOTHER FOR FREE !!!
THIS DEAL IS AVAILABLE UNTIL: 21 JAN 2011
€ 130,00 GETS YOU 3 COOKERY CLASSES (REGULARLY € 195,0 - SAVE € 65!!!)
With your choice among our range of cookery classes!!!

Some of the classes we offer are: ITALIAN HOME MADE PASTA - ITALIAN HOME MADE PIZZA - ITALIAN DINNER – DELICIOUS ITALIAN DESSERTS – FLAVOUR OF…GNOCCHI, RISOTTO & SPAGHETTI and lots more
Lessons include: Italian appetizers, hands on cooking session with lunch, wine tasting, use of aprons & recipe book. Duration time: 2h30
ALL OUR CLASSES ARE HANDS ON !!!

BUY NOW !!!

For more information call us now at 01.4608800

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Pinocchio Restaurant & Piccola Accademia di italiano (Italian Language and culture Academy) are proud to present:
ITALIAN FOOD & CINEMA - WATCH ITALIAN, SPEAK ITALIAN, EAT ITALIAN
A journey through Italian Comedy
ITALIAN MOVIE: "UOMO D'ACQUA DOLCE'"
23rd JAN 2011 at 20.30

...Special offer € 15,00 antipasto all'italiana + glass of wine -
à la carte menu, wine bar menu available.
During the night you can improve your Italian!!
Introduction to the movie by Italian Teacher, Italian movie with English subtitles, Italian Staff speaking “just” Italian for these nights !!!
Click here for more information or call us now at 01.4970111

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HOT DEAL OF THE WEEK: 30% DISCOUNT ON VALENTINE'S DAY CLASS!!!
THIS DEAL IS VALID UNTIL: 11th February 2011
€ 90,00 per couple gets you the special Valentine's day cookery class (regularly € 130,00 - save € 40,00!!!)
Celebrate the MAGIC OF LOVE at the
ITALIAN SCHOOL OF COOKING, DUBLIN
Monday, 14th February 2011
from 18.30 to 21.00
ROMANTIC AND APHRODISIAC RECIPES MIXED WITH THE BEST OF THE ITALIAN FOOD TRADITION.
COUPLES WILL BE HANDS ON INVOLVED AND THEY CAN EXPRESS THEIR LOVE FOR THE PARTNER USING FOOD AND WINE!
The lesson includes:  glass of Prosecco and appetizers, hands on “passionate cooking session” with dinner, wine tasting, use of aprons & recipe book.
Duration time: 2h30
BUY THIS DEAL NOW!!!
For more informations call us now at 01.4608800

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SUN, 13th FEB - CINEFORUM@PINOCCHIO - 8,30PM 
You con't miss this Italian movie:
"I CENTO PASSI" is going to be screened at Pinocchio!!
SUNDAY, 13th Feb 2011 at 20,30
Watch Italian - Speak Italian - Eat Italian, with Piccola Accademia di Italiano & Pinocchio Restaurant.
For info & booking: 01.4970111 - info@pinocchio.ie

"I cento passi" (one hundred steps) was the distance between the Impastatos' house and the house of Tano Badalamenti, an important Mafia boss...

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The Italian School of Cooking together with Italian Chef’s Federation - Ireland Delegation
is really proud to announce an unique event:
PASTRY CHEF AND SUGARCRAFTER Carlos Lischetti
at the Italian School of Cooking
Monday, 7th March 2011 from 11am to 3pm
FLAVOUR OF…SUGAR Course on pastry - advanced level

Visit Carlo’s blog: www.carloslischetti.blogspot.com
SPECIAL PRICE: € 100,00 per person
Don’t miss it! Book now: 01.4608800 - info@flavourofitaly.ie

PROGRAM: duration: 4 hours (with a 20 minutes break in the middle)

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The Italian School of Cooking in the March 2011 edition of FOOD&WINE Magazine!!
"ITALIAN PASSION - Learn how to make authentic Italian dishes and desserts with an afternoon at the Italian School of Cooking in Dublin. This March, the school will kick off with a visit from sugar craft master, Carlos Lischetti, who will host a 'flavour of sugar' course on Saturday, 5 March. A complete Italian spring menu -from starter to dessert- will feature on Saturday, 12 March, while students can enjoy an Italian twist on traditional Irish cooking on Saturday, 19 March, when food enthusiast and Italian cookery school owner, Ann Hamil, pays tribute to Ireland. Visit www.flavourofitaly.ie for further information."

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We are really proud to announce a unique event:
a special tasting dinner with
VILLA ZARRI and its ITALIAN BRANDY
on Tuesday, 8th March at 20,30
in Pinocchio Restaurant, Ranelagh.

During the night you will taste 4 SPECIAL PINOCCHIO'S DISHES
and 4 SPECIAL VILLA ZARRI BRANDY.
Price: € 35,00 - an occasion not to be missed.
Places are limited, please book as soon as possible at 01.4608800
www.villazarri.com

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THE ITALIAN SCHOOL OF COOKING GOES IN EMILIA ROMAGNA, ITALY
for a fantastic cookery experience with Ann Hamill and her team!!!
MAY 9-13th: 4 NIGHT STAY & COOKERY COURSE:
PRICE: € 750,00 (there is no single supplement!)
Price includes: 4 night stay in "agriturismo" - full board - Bologna Airport or downtown transfer -
3 x 1/2 day hands-on cooking lessons, visit to Parmesan Creamery, visit to Balsamic Museum. Organized walks to collect whatever is in season in the hedgerows and woods.

The tantalising taste of sunripened tomatoes, fresh oregano, parmesan cheese and rich olive oil.
The smell of garlic frying with oregano and rosemary; images of Italy; feelings of well being and contentment; sunshine and undulating hillsides and deep verdant valleys…

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND BOOKING

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Don't miss the opportunity to watch with us a great Italian Movie with English subtitles:
SUN, 13th MAR - 20,30
"MINE VAGANTI" (loose cannons) a Ferzan Ozpetek movie is going to be screened at Pinocchio Restaurant.

Watch Italian - Speak Italian - Eat Italian with Pinocchio Restaurant and Piccola Accademia di Italiano.
Book your table: 01.4970111

Loose Cannons is an uproarious, uplifting and moving comedy 'al dente'.

Director Ferzan Ozpetek (Facing Windows, A Perfect Day) takes a playful approach to this family dramedy, matching a critique of provincial Southern values with an eccentric cast of characters that includes a philandering conservative father, a boozing aunt, a pair of disgruntled maids, and Tommaso's bubbly friends...

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Book the sweetest hands-on cookery class for only € 45:
DELICIOUS ITALIAN DESSERTS
SAT, 2nd APRIL 2011 - 12.30 to 15.00
Entirely dedicated to the Italian desserts: cakes, creams, biscuits!!
Lesson includes: Italian appetizers, hands on cooking session with lunch, wine tasting,
use of aprons & recipe book.
Click here to book or call us now at 01.4608800

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YOUR COMPANY DESERVE THE BEST: A COOKERY TEAM BUILDING AT THE ITALIAN SCHOOL OF COOKING
Team Building is now recognized as one of the most powerful tools to motivate staff at all levels. Our team building courses can be tailored to suit your specific needs.
If you are planning an office learning activities, a team challenge or a fun event out, any of these occasions, our Team Building events are a perfect day or evening out.
Collaborative cooking experience at the end of which, you all enjoy together a typical Italian Lunch or Dinner with fun.
You can choose amongst different formats depending on the size of your group and the particular type of experience you are looking for.
Prices start from € 30,00 per person, beverage included!!!
Cook a complete Italian menu with your team (may be hand made tagliatelle, pizza and tiramisù!!) or choose
a team building pizza (and taste your own pizza with the topping you prefere!).
Click here for more information or call us now at 01.4608800

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Sun, 8th MAY - CINEFORUM@PINOCCHIO - 21,00
"I SOLITI IGNOTI"
is going to be screened at Pinocchio with English subtitles!
With Marcello Mastroianni, Totò, Vittorio Gassman, Carlo Pisacane, Director Mario Monicelli
Watch Italian - Speak Italian - Eat Italian, with Pinocchio Restaurant and Piccola Accademia di Italiano.
I soliti ignoti is considered to be among the masterpieces of Italian cinema and it is certanly a movie you can't miss!
For info & booking: 01.4970111 - info@pinocchio.ie

"Say, little boy, I'm looking for a Mario."
"People named Mario are a dime a dozen in this hood."
"But the Mario I'm looking for, you see, is a thief."
"They're still a dime a dozen!"

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Come to Pinocchio Restaurant and taste a new LUNCH MENU featuring the best of the Italian cuisine.
Starters, salads, panini, sandwiches, pizza, pasta, meat and fish main courses, desserts and the best Italian caffè!
Our Restaurant is celiac friendly, gluten free pasta on request, all our sauces are gluten free and you can taste a gluten free tiramisù!
Have a look to the menu: PINOCCHIO LUNCH MENU
Book now: 01.4970111 - info@pinocchio.ie

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FRIDAY, 1st JULY COME TO THE ITALIAN SCHOOL OF COOKING FOR A
MEET, GREAT, COOK AND EAT PARTY!!
Make a night of it with our amazing party!
Settle in with appetizers and soft drinks on arrival, before splitting into teams for the world-famous Pasta, Pizza & Tiramisu Challenge! Pit your cooking skills against each other, have fun and then have a delicious dinner!
Don't worry if you're a total novice, recipe booklets (and aprons) are provided!
Meet new people, learn new skills, enjoy tasty food, have the craic!
Price: € 65,00 - Points to note:
- Event will run on Friday evening from 6.30pm for around 3hrs
- First date 1st of July. Once that date is fully booked, other event dates will open
- Wine and beer are available at the bar but are not included in this offer.
BOOK NOW

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30 May 2011

OUR CHEFS AT HOME!!!

OUR CHEFS AT HOME!!!
Bring our Restaurant Pinocchio and our School of Cooking to your place!!
Our chefs will prepare a delicious meal for you and they can cook in front of your guests!!
If you like you can involve all your friends in the preparation of the meal, helped by our teachers.
If you are planning a different night, a Birthday party, a leaving party, a family reunion or why not...a surprise party for your loved ones, any of these occasions, our "CHEF AT HOME" service is the perfect choice.
This service is having a big success in Dublin!!
Don't hesitate to contact us for any information you might need and TURN ANY EVENT INTO “AN EVENT TO REMEMBER”

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15 July 2011

PINOCCHIO RESTAURANT

PINOCCHIO, DUBLIN-ITALY!

Best Italian food

Excellent wines

the warmest welcome

Paolo Tullio' verdict:

FOOD 10/10

Go to Pinocchio Restaurant page

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10 December 2011

PINOCCHIO GIFT VOUCHERS

GIFT VOUCHERS for

Pinocchio Restaurant.

PAOLO TULLIO wrote:

"Food: 10/10".

Click here to buy your vouchers

or call us now at 01.4608800

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Flavour of Italy is very proud to

introduce F.I.B.I., the Federation

of Italian Business in Ireland

and to announce the new website

www.fibiltd.com

The Federation of Italian Business in Ireland is a non-profit association that aims to help the development of economical relationships and trade between Italy and Ireland and to support the economic operators in their networking activities and professional collaboration.

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The Italian School of Cooking has been awarded with the prestigious "Globo Tricolore 2012" as the best company promoting Italian cuisine abroad.
The "Globo Tricolore" is awarded to outstanding personalities who made Italy famous all over the world with the excellence of their work.
We would like to thank all al our friends and followers to made it possible!


Have a look at the pictures

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13 September 2012

CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS WITH US!

Flavour of Italy can provide you with a


full range of products and services,


bringing the warmth of Italy to your


Company!


For your SOCIAL EVENTS & CHRISTMAS COOKERY PARTIES: Italian School of Cooking!


For your PERSONAL & CORPORATE GIFTS: cookery class gift vouchers, corporate gifts, Italian products, Christmas hampers, wine boxes!


For your RECEPTIONS: FLAVOUR OF ITALY CATERING!


For your CHRISTMAS PARTIES, PRIVATE & CORPORATE EVENTS: Pinocchio Restaurant & Wine Bar!


Downlowad our Christmas offers for private & corporate groups!

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MORE INTERNATIONAL

RESTAURANTS USING

IRISH PRODUCE.


The core concept of the Mediterranean diet is to use only the best local and fresh ingredients to enhance the taste through a pefect balance of blending flavours; Pinocchio in Dublin is no different...

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14 October 2012

CHRISTMAS PARTIES !!!

Celebrate your Christmas cooking with

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us here at the Italian School of

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Cooking.


Prices starting from € 30

p

per person!


Find more information here

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Click here to book your Christmas party or call us at 01.4608800

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Here it comes the first episode of
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"BECOME ITALIAN WITH GIUSEPPE" on
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YouTube. 
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Giuseppe will talk about Italian
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food and language.
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He won't be alone: with him there will
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be a littlefriend to help him cooking.

Click here to watch the VIDEO

If you wish to

cook with Giuseppe...

Buy your voucher now!

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Pinocchio Restaurant is delighted

to open its doors to a new appointment.

On Monday, the 25thof February at 6.30 pm

Giuseppe will be giving a masterclass on pizza after the great success of the previous one on Pasta. During this masterclass in Pinocchio Restaurant Giueppe will show how to make fresh pizza from scratch to shape it into margherita, calzone, pizza plait and focaccia.

If you wish to

cook with Giuseppe...

Buy your voucher now!

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No need to rush after work

anymore. Every Monday,

Tuesday and Wednesday

Pinocchio will be serving its

very popular value dinner 

menu from 15.30 to 22.00.

Have a look to the menu.

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Great offer in Pinocchio:
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come to us to
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treat your special Valentine.
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We put together a special menu for
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the occasion with a special price.
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Enjoy a complementary glass of
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prosecco with a 3-course menu
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for
only €34.90
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You bring the romance and
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we will look after the food and the wine
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in the romantic atmosphere of Pinocchio.

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See here our Menu!

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Every Thursday a Special Offer
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on our products for you.
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Valid until the end of the week
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Watch out and don’t miss the
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opportunity to fill your press
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with the best Italian products
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at the best price!

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Italian School of Cooking,
Flavour of Italy and Pinocchio Restaurant)

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EXPRESS LUNCH 

and TAKE AWAY at the

Italian School of Cooking!

Mon to Fri, 12am to 15am.

Treat yourself to your

Italian moment of the day

Have a look to the menu

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We had great fun with the
Sunday Times crowd coming
to the School and getting dirty
with flour to make the best Pizza
plait ever.
Read all about it

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We had great fun with the
Sunday Times crowd coming
to the School and getting dirty
with flour to make the best Pizza
plait ever.
Read all about it

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We had great fun with the
Sunday Times crowd coming
to the School and getting dirty
with flour to make the best Pizza
plait ever.
Read all about it

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We had great fun with the
Sunday Times crowd coming
to the School and getting dirty
with flour to make the best Pizza
plait ever.
Read all about it

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We had great fun with the

Sunday Times crowd

coming to the School and

getting dirty with flour to

make the best Pizza

plait ever.

Read all about it

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