Homemade algarvian with a twist gourmet experience

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 5 guests
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Language
English
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Indulge in Algarve's flavors with a 4-course gourmet meal crafted by Célia. Learn and make special sangria, enjoy refined dining, and join in the cooking steps. Menu varies seasonally.

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

Experience Details

Célia (or Mimi) offers guests a 4-course menu showcasing the freshest Algarve ingredients. It includes starters, a main course, and a delightful dessert. Guests can learn to make special sangria and enjoy it outdoors if the weather permits. Participation in cooking steps is welcomed. Each course is paired with wine, served elegantly in Mimi's living room with fine porcelain and crystal glasses. Please keep in mind that the menu may vary depending on the availability of ingredients due to seasonal factors.


What to expect:

• Lunch served in Mimi's refined living room

• Possibility to participate in cooking process

• Opportunity to learn and make special sangria

Sample Menu

STARTER
Welcome Drink
Cucumber Sangria with sparkling wine from the Algarve
STARTER
Finger Food
Crostinis with fresh figs, goat cheese, toasted pecan nuts and Algarvian honey
MAIN
Starter
Spicy mango and avocado prawn salad
MAIN
Main Course
Seared tuna with cuttlefish ink risotto, tonnato sauce and truffled ham (optional)
DESSERT
Dessert
Almond and citrus cake

What You Get

Lunch
All the ingredients are fresh and locally sourced
Alcoholic beverages
Wine - Those under the age of 18 are not allowed to consume alcohol

Good To Know

  • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

Immerse yourself in Célia's (or Mimi's) delightful 4-course menu that celebrates the fresh flavors of the Algarve. Guests can learn the secrets of crafting a special sangria and enjoy it outdoors, weather permitting. The option to participate in the cooking process adds to the interactive experience. Each course is expertly paired with wines and presented in an elegant setting enhanced by fine porcelain and crystal glassware. Please be aware that the menu may change based on the availability of seasonal ingredients. You will get the chance to experience a unique and authentic cooking class/food tour/dinner with a local host, hand selected by Eatwith, the world’s largest community for authentic culinary experiences. Eatwith experiences are top rated on TripAdvisor and are loved by thousands of travelers from around the world!

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Estrada dos Amendoais, Tunes Silves Faro, Portugal, PT, 8365

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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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Please note that the time is in Western European Time.
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Earliest available date: May 21, 2025
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