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Dive into the vibrant culture of Costa Rica with this lively, boozy cooking adventure featuring 10 delicious recipes!
Join this fun-loving and engaging cook, Winnie, as you learn to prepare authentic Costa Rican dishes.
This hands-on cooking and dining experience is the perfect way to:
Master traditional techniques for favorites like Carimañolas and Butter Cassava
Work with fresh, wholesome ingredients
Enjoy great food paired with lively conversation and laughter
Sip on tasty drinks as you cook, snack on appetizers, prepare a mouthwatering main dish, and finish with sweet desserts — all while sharing stories and connecting with fellow travelers.
Capture the fun! Snap photos of your culinary creations, your group, and your new friends. Post them to social media for plenty of likes and comments — it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!
This experience happens in the safety of our chef's home and not in a culinary studio. You'll get a glimpse into how locals live, cook and eat.
Example Menu
Main
Pork chop with guava sauce
Starter
Shot: Miguelito or Chiliguaro
- Spicy or Sweet?
Starter
Cocktail: Guaro Sour
Made with Costa Rica’s traditional Cacique liquor - OR Non-Alcoholic Drink: Agua de Sapo ( Ginger, lemon & sugar have never tasted this good)
Starter
Guacamole: Everyone has a secret recipe, this is ours
Starter
Ceviche:
A crudo of fresh fish, veggies and lime
Starter
Patacones
fried green plantain, that you can top with anything picó de gallo, mashed beans, pork ground beef, steak, guacamole
Main
Caribbean Chicken:
Slow cooked chicken with coconut, curry and spices
Main
Gallo pinto
Rice & Beans: Heard of gallo pinto? This is the caribbean take on it
Main
Ensalada rusa /Russian Salad
beet, boiled egg, onion and mayonnaise
Dessert
Arroz con leche
Lovely, creamy sugary rice pudding
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our Local Chef will meet you near this area. The exact address and contact number will be provided by our booking manager after the booking.
What to expect
Guided by talented culinary chefs, you’ll prepare 10 authentic Costa Rican dishes, including:
Unlimited drinks
A variety of appetizers
A savory main dish with fresh vegetables
And two delicious desserts!
This hands-on cooking experience ends with a satisfying meal — hearty but not heavy — leaving you perfectly content.
Chefs Paula and Mario will entertain you with fascinating stories about local food traditions, Costa Rican culture, and their own personal adventures.
Join us for an experience filled with bold flavors, lively conversation, and plenty of laughter.
This class is not just about cooking — it’s a fun, interactive way to connect with others, far more engaging than a typical restaurant meal.
Many of the guests often find that this vibrant afternoon sparks spontaneous plans for a night out with new friends!
Come indulge in this festive, food-filled gathering — it’s sure to be a highlight of your time in Costa Rica.
And don’t worry — none of the recipes include pork!
This experience happens in the safety of our chef's home.
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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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