Cook with Katerina: Authentic Greek Home Cooking Class in Athens

5.0
(15 reviews)
Athens, Greece

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Katerina
who has been cooking as private chef all over the Greek islands for the past 7 years now and had the opportunity to work and learn from some very talented Greek chefs. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Katerina will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Greek dishes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your host's home.

• Cooking lesson in a local home
• Introduction to Greek culture and learn to cook Greek Mediterranean cuisine with a twist!
• 100% private activity
• Experience Greek hospitality in a residential Athens neighborhood
• Vegetarian options available

Example Menu

Starter

Aperitif of olive, cheese, and home-made hummus

served with toasted oregano pita

Starter

Eggplant salad

Starter

Fava (yellow split pea) with caramelized onions

Main

Fresh fish with seasonal vegetables or Moussaka

an eggplant or potato-based dish, often including ground meat) or Pastichio (a Greek baked pasta dish with ground meat and béchamel sauce

Dessert

Walnut cake with mastiha ice cream or Halva mousse

What's Included

Alcoholic Beverages
Hands-on Greek cooking class in a local Athens home
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet Katerina at her home in Cholargos neighborhood of Athens. Please check the 'Before you go' section on your voucher for the exact address, the above only offers neighbourhood details, and not the exact address. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. Katerina will welcome you with a warm smile and a very Greek aperitif of olive, cheese, and home-made hummus served with toasted oregano pita (traditional Greek bread). Katerina’s kitchen is small, so you may use the dinning table to prep your ingredients for the cooking class. In your 1.5 hours, hands-on cooking class learn to make a salad, dip and main dish, that you will be eating together later. During your cooking class, you will learn more about cooking a traditional Greek meal using family recipes and secret tips that Katerina will share! She also likes using local and seasonal ingredients and will even share the origin of ingredients and how it is used in Greek cooking.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Katerina can offer vegetarian and gluten free meals on request
Supplied by Traveling Spoon

Tags

Cooking Classes
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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