Athens Cooking Class and Lunch in our beautiful garden in Greece

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3 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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English
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Join us in Athens for a delightful cooking class in a serene garden. Discover traditional recipes, fresh herbs, and vegetables, celebrating Greek culinary heritage. Perfect for all skill levels.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Join Gianna and Elena as they embark on a culinary journey through their family's treasured recipes.

We'll share cherished stories in a delightful culinary adventure as we come together to cook with an array of aromatic herbs and fresh garden vegetables. Discover the timeless art of creating mouthwatering dishes while learning the secret recipes passed down from generation to generation. Whether you're a seasoned chef or new to the kitchen, this heartwarming experience will inspire you to create wholesome and delicious meals while celebrating the joy of cooking. Embrace the traditions and flavors that have stood the test of time, and embark on a journey filled with shared laughter, love, and the satisfaction of wholesome, home-cooked goodness

We're excited to welcome you on a journey to explore the culinary traditions of Crete and Peloponnese, inspired by our Mama's heritage.

For more details about our Athens Cooking Class please check our full offering.



Sample Menu

STARTER
Spinach mini roll pies
Mini spinach pies with feta, fresh spinach ,leek and dill wrapped in fyllo dough baked in the oven
MAIN
Yemista
Stuffed tomatoes and peppers with rice herbs and olive oil oil
STARTER
Kagianas (Strapatsada)
Greek Scrambled Eggs with tomatoes feta cheese and parsley
STARTER
Ntakos Cretan salad
Crunchy Rusk soaked in extra virgin olive oil , tomatoes, sour mizithra cheese, capers and olives
STARTER
Tzatziki sauce
Greek yogurt garlic dip
DESSERT
Dessert of the day

What You Get

The meal is accompanied by wine from local producers.
Cooking class with local expert (prepare 6 traditional dishes)
Lunch
Includes a menu of six dishes

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

We will welcome you with fresh fruits and homemade lemonade. In our hidden 1920's stone house you will cook a full meal of six traditional dishes, you will learn about their origins and region of the products . Then you will enjoy the meal in our breezy backyard. Every Tuesday, weather permitting, we take you to a 10 minute walk to the local fruit and vegetable market in our neighborhood. Kerameikos was named in 2018 by Forbes one of the world’s coolest neighborhoods. One of the oldest parts of Athens, Kerameikos has lived through many incarnations. Today, it’s an exciting part of the city with its endless choices of bars and restaurants, and it’s a place where you can feel the vibrancy of new Athens unite with the grandeur of the old. This menu is seasonal. Is a carefully selection of dishes offered by Mama's roots that focuses on using in-season ingredients. This means that the menu is periodically updated to showcase the best and freshest produce available during a specific time of year.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Mama's Roots, Keramikou, Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon, Greece, GR, 104 35

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Kerameikou 82 Mama's Roots sign
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Find your inner Greek!!
June 21, 2025
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Amazing location right outside the market, cooking room and atmosphere was just right and chef was engaging, knowledgeable and just so nice. Ingredients fresh and lunch we all made was delicious! G...read more

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Besides the Temples and History…THIS is what you come to Athens for…
June 19, 2025
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What a fabulous experience!!!! The semi-private small group experience was tons of fun and we were lucky enough to be with a great group of people! The setting is beautiful and the food…oh my. Such...read more

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A relaxing and authentic experience
June 18, 2025
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We made 5 different dishes, that were all great. The dishes were simple enough to do, but did have a Greek flair to them. It was fun, the house is darling, the grounds that we ate in were cute, sha...read more

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Nice but overpriced
June 17, 2025
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The positive was that the host was very welcoming and good in his instructions. He was good in getting all in the group feeling comfortable and welcome. But for the price the quality was not up to ...read more

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Sehr zu empfehlen
June 15, 2025
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Top familiäre Atmosphäre in einer kleinen Gruppe. Die Gerichte und deren Zubereitung wurden super erklärt und sind recht einfach zu Hause zu kochen.

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