PORTO · COOKING CLASSES
The classes worth booking.
The 11 porto cooking classes travellers love most, gathered in one place. What you cook, where the kitchen is, whether the market walk is included, how many hours at the stove, and what a seat at the counter costs.
Pastel de Nata cooking class in Porto with port wine at Domus Arte. Learn custard, bake tips, history, and take-home recipe.
Most Popular“Felipe was great! It was a fun class and the pastel de natas turned out really yummy. Would recommend!”
Hands-on Pastel de Nata class near Sé do Porto with Porto wine, custard-making, baking, and a take-home recipe in a small group.
“You don't make the pastry part but they the recipe for making it. The shortcut puff pastry trick works well and tastes good. The finished product is yummy. Everything is done step by step so you can make this when you get home.”
Porto’s Mercado do Bolhão plus a hands-on Portuguese cooking workshop, wine pairings, and lunch favorites like alheira croquettes and cod.
“Our tour guide in the market shared so much fun and interesting information about Portuguese food and cooking!! Also, the cooking experience itself (and the eating) was so unique and enjoyable. I would highly recommend this particular experience!!”
Hands-on Portuguese cooking class in Porto’s Ribeira with a 4-course meal, Portuguese wines, and English instruction in a private group.
“What a fun night! Jorge was a great instructor. He was very patient with everybody, extremely helpful and gave step-by-step instructions on what we needed to do. The food was delicious and we had a great time getting to know Jorge along with the other 2 people in our group. I would highly recommend this…”
Hands-on Portuguese cooking plus a farm tour at Quinta de Louredo in the Douro Valley. Small group, 4 courses, views, wine.
“We had a great time! We were greeted by a pack of adorable rescue dogs before meeting Fabio, who was an excellent host. Despite the recent fires, we still were able to do a farm tour, where we met all of their animals and gathered some fruit and eggs for our meal. Fabio guided us…”
Cook a classic 3-course Portuguese meal in Porto with Chef Tania, paired with Vinho Verde, Douro wines, cocktails, and more.
“This was such an amazing experience! Thank you so much for the food and the laughs! Would definitely recommend!”
Porto’s Ribeira market tour turns into a hands-on cooking class with Vitor, where you shop seasonal ingredients and eat a 4-course lunch.
“Vitar was an exceptional host. This is well worth the money that begins with an open air fresh seafood and produce market to buy the supplies for what eventually becomes a spectacular lunch. 5 stars across the board. Vitar is the best and we can’t wait to see him again. Gene and Susie”
Shop Mercado do Bolhão with Ana, ride past Luis I, then learn cod and Portuguese classics in a small cooking class.
“Ana and Joseph were fantastic, knowledgeable and fun!”
Porto Pastel de Nata class near Sé: make custard and bake, sip Port wine, learn the story, and take warm pastries home.
“Great class, very informative, and the chefs even gave us specific tips and tricks that are not in the recipe.”
Porto cooking class with a local market visit: shop fresh ingredients, cook a full menu from scratch, and enjoy wine and port together.
“A very hands on experience. Nice to visit small local markets to shop for ingredients. Learned some cooking tips and tricks as well as some Portuguese recipes that I should be able to duplicate at home.”
Learn Portuguese home cooking in Porto with chef Maria. Make two dishes, then enjoy a 3-course meal with local wines in her apartment.
“Maria was a fantastic host and chef. She welcomed us into her home and taught us some simple recipes for very good food. I would always recommend Maria - she was great.”