San Jose Cooking Classes visit Central Market

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

During this immersive experience, you'll not only indulge in the deliciousness of Costa Rican food but also gain insights into local agricultural products and other ingredients that define Costa Rica's cuisine.There’s no better place to experience local cuisine than the Central Market, a 120-year-old building full to the brim with typical Costa Rican food and drink. It’s here that we’ll also buy the ingredients for our cooking class. Learn to prepare classic Latin American dishes such as ceviche and empanadas, picadillos, all while sipping on mojitos, sodas, and tropical drinks.

There’s no better way to experience the flavour of a country than by going from market to kitchen, and we hope by the end, you feel like an authentic Costa Rican foodie! After your class, head back to your hotel with a stomach full of food and a head full of memories for you and your family that will last a lifetime.

What's Included

Coffee Tasting, learn how to brew coffee the traditional way
Enjoy drinks like mojitos, delicious mango shot.
Participate in a hands-on this cooking lesson and learn to make traditional dishes
Something fun to do for kids, teens, adults and grandparents!
Ceviche, Sweet Plantain Empanadas with cheese or beans, Picadillo and Patacones, Sweet Dessert.
Taste the best tropical juices.
Everything that is not specified that is included

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Banco Central de Costa Rica

How to find the meeting point: look for Central Avenue and Street Four, right front of the Central bank there is a Monument looks like little people color green. Is aMonument named Monumento de los Presentes right by the monument.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

During this immersive experience, you'll not only indulge in the deliciousness of Costa Rican food but also gain insights into local agricultural products and other ingredients that define Costa Rica's cuisine. Your Cooking tour begins along local roads towards the Farmers Market. There’s no better place to experience local cuisine than the Central Market, a 120-year-old building full to the brim with typical Costa Rican food and drink. It’s here that we’ll also buy the ingredients for our cooking class.

We will then continue to our secret place, under the guidance of Chef Angel this 2.5-hour class immerses you in the flavors and techniques of authentic Costa Rican cuisine. Learn to prepare classic Latin American dishes such as ceviche and empanadas, picadillos, all while sipping on mojitos, sodas, and tropical drinks.

There’s no better way to experience the flavour of a country than by going from market to kitchen, and we hope by the end, you feel like an authentic Costa Rican foodie! After your class, head back to your hotel with a stomach full of food and a head full of memories for you and your family that will last a lifetime.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Supplied by San Jose Urban Tours

Tags

Cooking Classes
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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