We took the pintxos course with friends, and it was a great addition to our Bilbao trip. Chef Mikel kept the class fun but also informative. Everyone got to participate, but Mikel made sure our efforts ended in delicious success. I felt the experience was a good value for the price and would recommend this class.
Traditional Basque Pintxos Cooking Class in Bilbao














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Gastronomía Bilbao, Salbe Plaza, Bizkaia Euskadi, Spain, ES, 48007
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+86 photosWhat an amazing experience from start to finish. Mikel was brilliant and made everyone feel at ease. Anyone with a love for cooking and visiting Bilbao should try this, it’s excellent value too.




This was a terrific class! We learned so much - from the origins of many Basque dishes to ways in which we can cook better at home. Best of all - at the end we enjoyed an amazing meal that we helped prepare! Along thr way, Mikel entertained us with his own personal stories of the restaurant industry, which was fascinating and inspirational. He’s an engaging teacher and clearly an excellent chef!
Mikel offers new combinations and techniques for experienced home cooks and easy recipes for new cooks.
Our son decided to spend his birthday in Spain and, on a whim, asked if we could crash in on his trip to Bilbao. Chef Mikel did well to show us some basic techniques and the how and why we do certain things in preparing the dishes on the menu that day. He weaved in some Basque cultural context along the way and manage to engage each of us in the prep. The commentary on his journey to doing what he does now along with his cultural views, thoughts on soccer and his critiques on the show, "The B...read more

















