Roatan Cooking Class and Cultural Experience

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Roatan Cooking Class and Cultural Experience

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US$132.67 per guest

Adult x1

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Earliest available date: September 13, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

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

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Islas de la Bahia

Duration

3 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 12 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English, Spanish

Other

Family-friendly

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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

Experience Details

Delve into the heart of Honduran cuisine with an immersive cooking class that celebrates the rich cultural tapestry of Roatan. Participants will prepare traditional dishes such as 'pastelitos' and a savory stewed chicken in coconut milk, guided by experienced chefs who share insights into the local heritage. This hands-on experience takes place in a friendly atmosphere, where you not only learn to cook but also uncover the stories and flavors that embody Afro-Caribbean, Garífuna, and indigenous culinary traditions. Enjoy your creations alongside a refreshing Guifity drink, embracing the warmth of Roatan’s culinary community.

Sample Menu

STARTER

Honduran Pastelitos

Pastelitos are crispy turnovers made from a corn masa (dough), filled with savory ingredients, and deep-fried, served with homemade tomato sauce.

MAIN

Caribbean Stew Chicken with Plantains

Caribbean Stew Chicken with Plantains is a flavorful, comforting dish popular across the Caribbean.

What You Get

Meals

2 Meals (Honduran Pastelitos and Stewed Chicken with Plantains)

Tea and coffee

1 Welcome drink (Coffee or Tea or Water or Local Juice)

1 FREE Gift

Gratuities

Good To Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Please let us know your Dietary Restrictions

What You’ll Experience

This is a Hands-on preparation of authentic Honduran/Bay Island dishes, such as the “pastelitos,” a traditional Honduran snack, and learn step by step the process. The second meal will consist of preparing a delicious stewed chicken in coconut milk and plantains. The recipes of both meals will be available on the day of the tour and can be downloaded using a QR code available at the cooking class facilities. We will have products available for purchase, including Honduran vanilla, Guifity traditional drink, organic coffee, and spices.

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Roatan Cooking Class and Cultural Experience

With Sloth, Birds and Monkeys

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details

Cruise Guests: We will pick you up outside of the cruise port. Our staff will be waiting for you with a "Roatan Five Stars" sign. Hotel and Airbnb Guests: We will pick you up at your hotel lobby or Airbnb.

Cancellation Policy
For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.
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Reviews

4.9

based on 10 reviews

(Viator)

Excellent

April 10, 2026

Driver picked us up outside of gate, about a 10 minute walk. Went to see the monkeys and sloths before our cooking class. Wonderful hosts, and yummy food. Learned some history of Roatan also. N...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Great way to spend an afternoon!

February 21, 2026

We’ve been coming to Roatan for many years now and don’t really do the tour activities at this stage. But some friends invited us to this cooking class and I’m glad we said yes. Getting to learn...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Must try experience!

February 15, 2026

We had a lovely time, the food was tasty and fun to make, the space was very nice, clean and had a view of the water. We received a hands on experience making empanadas and tostones. Our chef/drive...read more

(Viator)

Made us feel like family!

February 09, 2026

We had such a great time on this excursion. Very hands on and personal. We learned a lot about the culture and history of food on the island and also learned to make some delicious food as well as ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Cooking and Culture

January 28, 2026

This was more than a cooking class. From the moment we were picked up from our hotel, the guide gave us a history of the island and it's people. We were really made to feel at home at the beautiful...read more