Funchal Cooking Class local recipes made simple

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

Receive practical cooking lessons from a skilled local chef;
Pick up easy-to-repeat at home techniques;
Explore traditional flavors and uncover the history behind our cuisine.

Example Menu

Starter

Clams “Bulhão Pato”

A classic Portuguese dish, showcasing fresh clams in a fragrant blend of garlic, olive oil, coriander and white wine.

Main

Fish Dish

Scabbardfish Fillets with “Malandrinho” Tomato rice and fresh salad

Dessert

Local Banana Flambé with a Sprinkle of Madeira Wine and Ice Cream

A tropical dessert using locally grown bananas, lightly flambéed and finished with a touch of Madeira wine and served with a scoop of ice cream.

What's Included

Kitchen utensils, aprons and the ingredients.
Complete course lunch: starter, fish dish paired with white wine and dessert
Transportation can be added for an extra cost

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet the chef at the Restaurant Garden Grill.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Discover the pleasure of cooking through a unique and authentic experience. In this culinary class, you will learn how to prepare your own dish in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

Led by a wonderful Chef, born on the island of Madeira and deeply knowledgeable about local produce, you will be guided step by step while discovering the secrets of Madeiran cuisine.

During the session, you will prepare a delicious fish dish, freshly sourced from the Atlantic Ocean that surrounds us, celebrating the region’s genuine flavours and traditions.

More than just a class, it is a moment of sharing, discovery, and connection to the true essence of Madeira.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
Supplied by Madeira Exquisite Food on Foot Tours

Tags

Dining Experiences
Cooking Classes
Restaurants
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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