Portuguese Cuisine Cooking Class on the Terrace

Porto District, Porto



You can actively participate in the preparation of the entire menu. Have fun in the relaxed atmosphere of our terrace.

This is a cooking class in Porto held in a local family's apartment, suitable for food enthusiasts interested in Portuguese cuisine.

Highlights

  • Small one-room apartment with a spacious terrace
  • Welcoming and friendly family
  • Full menu prepared with fresh ingredients
  • Preparation tips and cooking tricks shared
  • Local music and a neighborhood cat present

Description

Guests are greeted with a welcome drink and appetizer, introduced to the host family, and given an overview of the cooking experience. The menu includes Codfish Fritters as a starter, a fresh salad, Pork Rojões with Chestnuts accompanied by Tomato Rice as the main course, and Pastéis de Nata for dessert.

The menu can be adjusted to accommodate dietary preferences, such as substituting the meat dish. The recipes use common Portuguese ingredients but offer a unique combination.

The class covers ingredient preparation with explanations and tips. Throughout, guests can enjoy drinks and appetizers. Alcoholic beverages are served only to those aged 21 and over.

After cooking, participants share the meal together while discussing local customs, habits, and cultural insights about Porto and Portugal.

Includes

  • Cooking class in a local’s apartment
  • Complete menu with appetizer, drinks, main course, and dessert
  • High-quality, freshly sourced ingredients
  • All cooking utensils provided
  • Preparation tips and cooking tricks
  • Full support from the hosts

Excludes

  • Transportation

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance and bring an appetite for local flavors. The experience runs best in small groups; comfortable clothing and a willingness to cook are recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cooking class is held in a local family's small apartment with a spacious terrace in Porto.
You will prepare Codfish Fritters, a fresh salad, and Pork Rojões with chestnuts, among other traditional Portuguese dishes.
A welcoming and friendly local family in Porto hosts the cooking class.
Yes, the class is designed for food enthusiasts of all skill levels interested in Portuguese cuisine.
The class is small and intimate, taking place in a one-room apartment to ensure a personalized experience.
Yes, guests share and enjoy the full menu prepared together during the class on the terrace.
Please check with the provider in advance, but some modifications may be possible depending on the dietary needs.
Check the website for the most current dates and times of the cooking class in Porto.
Yes, local music is played, and you meet the neighborhood cat, adding an authentic Porto atmosphere to the experience.
Guests receive a welcome drink and appetizer and get introduced to the host family before starting the cooking session.

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