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- English
- Spanish
Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of the Dominican Republic during a small-group cooking class. Learn about the flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques specific to Dominican cuisine from your instructor. Get your hands dirty as you learn to prepare several authentic recipes while sipping on a jugo de chinola. Enjoy a true taste of the Dominican Republic beyond the restaurant scene.
- Learn more about Dominican Republic cuisine than you would just eating out
- Small group size allows for a more personalized experience
- Ideal for foodies or anyone who likes to create in the kitchen
- Enjoy unlimited drinks while you cook
Example Menu
Starter
Casabe, Queso de hoja, and homemade bacon jam dip
A warm welcome of local snacks to enjoy as the session begins.
Starter
Dominican Moscow Mule
A tropical twist on the classic, made with rum instead of vodka. Refreshing any time of year.
Main
Tostones con los tres golpes
Crispy twice-fried plantains served with salami, eggs, and Dominican fried cheese, a beloved local combination.
Main
Pigeon pea rice and avocado
Classic Dominican side dishes that anchor the meal.
Main
Second round of drinks
Enjoy the appetizers fresh off the pan with another Dominican Moscow Mule in hand.
Dessert
Coco Horneado
A rich coconut pudding-style cake, prepared early and set aside to cool while the rest of the meal comes together.
Dessert
Cod with creamy coconut sauce
The main course, bringing together the flavors of the island in one dish.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will contact you via Whatsapp/SMS/Email with more details about the start time and meeting point.
What to expect
Meet your instructor and a small group to begin your culinary adventure. No experience is necessary, and you're bound to learn something new about Dominican cooking and culture, whether you're a novice or an expert chef.
Your group will create several traditional dishes such as Pollo Guisado and Dulce de Coco, plus appetizers and the classic jugo de chinola. As you cook, you’ll pick up techniques you can easily repeat at home, and your host will capture a few candid photos so you can remember the experience long after it ends.
Follow the step-by-step guidance, taking notes if you like. Most ingredients are easy to find worldwide, making it simple to recreate everything later. You’ll also receive our digital recipe book and a curated Santo Domingo Food Guide to keep exploring local flavors.
When the meal is ready, sit together to enjoy the dishes you created and toast with a homemade drink served in your complimentary wine glass.
You leave with recipes, practical skills, meaningful moments, keepsakes - and the peace of mind of our 5-star money-back guarantee.
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Anybody under 18 or don't drink Alcohol? We can make Virgin versions of our drinks!
- We can accomodate to your food allergies or intolerances, let us know in advance
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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