Cooking Class in Manuel Antonio with Medicinal Plants Garden Visit

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Cooking Class in Manuel Antonio with Medicinal Plants Garden Visit

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 US$100.96  per guest
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
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Language
English
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Wheelchair Accessible, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly
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Discover flavors of Manuel Antonio through cooking and a medicinal plants garden tour. Visit plantations, botanical gardens, and immerse in local culinary culture on this enriching adventure.

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

Experience Details

More than a cooking class, this activity will take you on a cultural, nature and culinary trip. We will visit a vanilla plantation, cacao plantation, botanical gardens, sugarcane mill and of course the cooking class with the locals.

Sample Menu

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Casado local meal
Casado is the name of an outstanding local meal, perfect and delicious for all ages and vegan friendly.

What You Get

Kitchen
Lunch
In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

We are a local family interacting and teaching about the local cuisine in Manuel Antonio from the local taste perspective. You will be learning directly from the locals how to best combine native ingredients with the best spices to get a tasty meal.

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Please make sure to tell us is you are driving here or let us know where you are staying at to coordinate the pick up.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

Reviews
4.9
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Not medicinal cooking, local Costa Rican food, but no matter.
November 21, 2025

Cooking class of local Costa Rican food was excellent in an excellent setting. No medicinal cooking as advertised but no matter. The garden tour afterwards was excellent. Squirrel monkeys in trees ...read more

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A True Taste of Quepos — Farm-to-Table at Its Best!
November 04, 2025

Our cooking class and garden tour in Quepos was an unforgettable experience from start to finish. Sergio was the perfect guide — knowledgeable, friendly, and deeply passionate about Costa Rican foo...read more

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Great meal with great guides!
August 15, 2024

Had a wonderful time with Sergio and Ellie! They were understanding and supportive of our two young kids and the meal was absolutely amazing! Great attention to detail!

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Wonderful Time!
June 04, 2024

Sergio and Ellie! What a fantastic team of knowledge and experience. Sergio's expertise at the different plants, what each of the them are important for and where they originated from was enlighten...read more

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Amazing
May 11, 2024

This was so fun , we had Ronaldo and Ellie helping us cook and learn about medicinal plants . Extremely informative .. loved learning how to make a traditional casado , it's my favorite meal. Lear...read more

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