Italian Cooking Experience with North End Favorite Kenny Palazzolo
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Looking for a fun Italian night out on the South Shore of Boston?
Join the Italian American Cultural Organization for a relaxed evening of great food, live cooking, and good company featuring Boston’s North End favorite Kenny Palazzolo.
Hosted at Maria’s Trattoria in Braintree, this interactive event brings the flavors and traditions of Italy to life as Kenny prepares one of his signature dishes right in front of you while sharing stories from his years cooking in Boston’s North End.
Whether you love Italian food, enjoy learning new recipes, or simply want a great night out with friends, this event is the perfect mix of food, culture, and social atmosphere.
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What You'll Experience
Live cooking demonstration by North End favorite Kenny Palazzolo
Learn how to prepare classic Chicken Saltimbocca
Hear stories and tips from years cooking in Boston’s famous Italian neighborhood
Enjoy a delicious Italian dinner and fresh cannoli
Relax and socialize with fellow Italian culture enthusiasts
Reserve Your Spot
Located at Maria’s Trattoria in Braintree, Massachusetts, this event is perfect for anyone looking for Italian cultural events on the South Shore of Boston.
Seats are limited for this special culinary experience.
Guests are welcome — you do not need to be a member to attend.
Join us for a memorable evening of Italian cooking, great food, and a lively social atmosphere.
Event Details
Dinner and live cooking demonstration with Kenny Palazzolo
6:00 - 8:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)
Location:
Maria's Trattoria Restaurant, 240 Quincy Avenue Braintree, MA, 02184
Menu
Chicken saltimbocca, salad, cannoli and coffee
Tickets:
Members: $40
Guests: $50
RSVP by September 28th
Cash Bar Available
Please note: All tickets must be purchased in advance.
About Kenny Palazzolo
Kenny Palazzolo grew up surrounded by the rich food traditions of Boston’s North End and is known for his engaging, story-filled cooking demonstrations.
In 2019, Kenny and three of his cousins were selected to compete on Season 1 of Gordon Ramsay’s The F Word Live, forming the cooking team known as the Italian Stallions.
His demonstrations blend authentic Italian cooking, humor, and stories from the North End, making every event both educational and entertaining.
Purchase Your Tickets For This Italian Cultural Event in South Shore MA
Members Tickets $40
Guest Tickets $50
Alternatively, you can send a check payable to IACO by 9/28/26. P.O Box 850272, Braintree, MA 02185
Interested in more Italian club events on the South Shore on MA? Visit our full events calendar or become a member of the Italian American Cultural Organization.
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Things to Do on the South Shore
If you're looking for things to do on the South Shore of Boston, IACO hosts monthly Italian cultural events in Braintree, Quincy, Randolph, and beyond — including cooking demonstrations, wine and cordial tastings, cultural programs, and social gatherings. Members and guests are always welcome.