Learn & Lunch with Chef Marcellino at the Chef’s Island

Chef is ready for a new and exciting season! Have fun and learn a few  secrets to creating his handcrafted cuisine. Following class, you will enjoy a delectable lunch of fresh green salad, the class cuisine, and Chef’s handmade biscotti for a sweet finish.

$85/pp plus tax and gratuity

By reservation only.  Call Bettina at 480-990-9500

1:00 pm – 3:00pm 

DECEMBER 14

BRODETTO di PESCE
Mixed seafood and fish in a light tomato broth baked in Chef’s fragrant wood burning oven

JANUARY 18

CHEF’S ZUPPA GIARDINIERA
(all harvested from his home garden) – A hearty winter soup with Chef’s freshest, organically grown garden vegetables and beans.  Served with oven toasted ciabatta bread

FEBRUARY 8

GNOCCHI con GORGONZOLA, NOCE e PANCETTA
The lightest pasta orbs of flour, potato & parmigiana in a soul satisfying sauce of gorgonzola, walnuts & pancetta (Italian non smoked bacon)

MARCH 15

Chef’s surprise RAVIOLI!

APRIL 12

RISOTTO ALLA FRAGOLA
Chef’s creamy risotto with Strawberries, Onion & Parmigiana (you won’t believe this flavor combo!)

MAY 17

INVOLTINI DI POLLO ED ASPARAGI
Breast of chicken rolled with a light gorgonzola/mascarpone & asparagus points

JUNE 14

SCHIALATIELLI con VONGOLE
Long, toothsome pasta sauteed with Manila clams, Evoo, white wine, cherry tomatoes, pepperoncini, (red pepper flakes) and delicate slivers of pecorino cheese. Absolutely delicious!