Portuguese Cooking Class in a Traditional Tasca with Meal | Porto

The activity lasts 2 hours

Available in English, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Guidance from a local host, a chef
Introduction to Portuguese gastronomy and food culture
Meal of the food prepared during the class
All ingredients needed to prepare the dishes
Authentic atmosphere in a traditional tasca in Porto
Portuguese cooking class with hands-on instruction
Preparation of traditional Portuguese dishes
Small-group experience
Use of cooking utensils and gear
Water during the experience

Additional alcoholic drinks (wine or beer) can be purchased on site.
Any additional items not on the experience menu must be paid for directly on the spot.
Gratuities for the host are optional.

Guidance from a local host, a chef
Introduction to Portuguese gastronomy and food culture
Meal of the food prepared during the class
All ingredients needed to prepare the dishes
Authentic atmosphere in a traditional tasca in Porto
Portuguese cooking class with hands-on instruction
Preparation of traditional Portuguese dishes
Small-group experience
Use of cooking utensils and gear
Water during the experience

Additional alcoholic drinks (wine or beer) can be purchased on site.
Any additional items not on the experience menu must be paid for directly on the spot.
Gratuities for the host are optional.

Learn how to cook traditional Portuguese dishes in an authentic tasca in Porto. Cook with a local host and end the experience by sharing the meal prepared by the group.

Discover the authentic flavors of Portuguese cuisine in a unique culinary experience in the heart of the city of Porto.

In this hands-on cooking class, held in a traditional and cozy tavern, you will have the opportunity to learn how to prepare some of the most iconic dishes of Portuguese cuisine, using local ingredients and simple techniques that are part of the country's culinary tradition.

The experience begins with an informal welcome and a brief introduction to Portuguese gastronomy. Throughout the session, you will learn about some of the most commonly used ingredients in traditional cuisine, as well as curiosities and stories related to Portugal's gastronomic culture.

Next, participants are invited to get involved in the preparation of various typical dishes. With step-by-step guidance, you'll learn simple techniques and discover the secrets that make Portuguese cuisine so rich in flavor and tradition.

Depending on the day and the season, the dishes prepared may include some traditional specialties, such as:

• Caldo verde, one of Portugal's most iconic soups • Traditional codfish dishes • Typical Portuguese snacks • Traditional desserts

During the experience, all participants have the opportunity to help prepare the dishes, making this activity dynamic, participatory, and fun.

After cooking, the most eagerly awaited moment arrives: sitting at the table and sharing the meal prepared by the group. This final moment allows you to enjoy the flavors prepared during the class in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere, typical of Portuguese taverns.

More than just a cooking class, this experience is also an opportunity to learn more about Portuguese culture, the importance of gastronomy in local life, and the welcoming spirit of the city of Porto.

This activity is ideal for travelers looking for authentic experiences who want to discover Portuguese culture through its cuisine.

Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, with friends, or as a family, this cooking class offers a memorable way to experience Porto in a different way.

At the end of the experience, you will take with you new recipes, new stories, and a special memory of Portuguese gastronomy.