Thessaloniki: Greek Cooking Class, Market visit and Lunch

5.0
(12 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join our Greek Cooking Experience and shop, cook & enjoy local recipes & delicious dishes with the guidance of our professional cook & facilitator!

We start with a quick tasting of fresh Greek olives. Then we can choose together the vegetables you will use in your cooking at the Central Market of Thessaloniki “Kapani”, where numerous locals do their daily grocery shopping. Also, visit the famous Modiano Market and taste local cheese.

With the help of our professional and experienced cook, you learn how to prepare famously traditional Greek dishes.
You savor traditional appetizers, salads & main courses, such as Tzatziki sauce (yogurt, cucumber & garlic dip), Stuffed vine leaves “dolmadakia” , Greek salad, Stuffed vegetables (peppers & tomatoes) & your dessert: Chocolate salami!

All are prepared by you and served in a beautiful traditional tavern nestled in the heart of Thessaloniki!

Example Menu

Starter

Tzatziki

Tzatziki is served as a cold appetizer (mezze), a side dish, and as a sauce for souvlaki and gyros sandwiches and other foods

Starter

Dolmadakia

Stuffed grape leaves are one of the iconic Greek foods. With fresh herbs and tender rice, they are a delicacy not to be missed.

Starter

Greek Salad

Traditional Greek salad is simple and vibrant. Fresh tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olive and feta, tossed in an herby Greek salad dressing.

Main

Gemista

Gemista are traditional Greek stuffed vegetables that are filled with rice and herbs and then baked with potatoes and a delicious tomato sauce.

Dessert

Chocolate Salami / Kormos

Kormos in Greek means tree log and has been named after its shape. You can find this dessert under various names such as mosaico, salami etc.

What's Included

Bottled water
A glass of Wine or Beer per person, only for 18 years and above
Full menu

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet in Aristotelous Square in front of the Electra Palace Hotel. More specific instruction will be given after booking.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Unleash your inner chef in Thessaloniki! Join our cooking class to master authentic Greek flavors and create delicious memories in the heart of this culinary haven.

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 Active Thess Holidays

Tags

Cooking Classes
Food & Drink
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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