İstanbul: Flavors of the Sultans: Ottoman Cooking Experience

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 14 guests
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Language
English
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Discover the rich culinary heritage of the Ottoman Empire in Istanbul. Cook authentic Sultan's dishes with our expert chef and enjoy them with panoramic views. A unique historical delight.

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

Experience Details

Cook your way through many authentic Ottoman recipes, all once prepared for the approval of the mighty Sultans.


Our cooking class is an absolutely amazing experience.

How is going our cooking class?

Just imagine: you will know ancient secrets and recipes of Ottoman Palace cuisine…

Will taste favorite Sultans' dishes, which are totally different from the food we used to eat now. It is something absolutely different, unique and atmospheric

Our chef (who is an expert in Ottoman Palace cuisine) will cook together with you 3 dishes from the Sultan's table. Dishes are always different and always delicious

After the cooking class, you will have chance to enjoy them on our beautiful terrace with breathtaking view on the whole Istanbul Also, you will get the certificate in the end of our cooking class

If you want to feel the atmosphere of Istanbul, try the taste of history, have great esthetic and gastronomic pleasure, you surely should visit our cooking class

Sample Menu

STARTER
Gemici Böreği ( Sailor's Roll)
Rolled pastry with cheese and peas served with honey.
MAIN
Stuffed Apple
Oven baked apple stuffed with minced lamb, veal, pine, nuts and currants.
DESSERT
Kavun Dolması ( Stuffed Melon )
Cored melon stuffed with mincemeat, baked with rice, herbs, almonds, currants and pistachio.

What You Get

Bottled water
Lunch
Tea and coffee
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

Cook your way through many authentic Ottoman recipes, all once prepared for the approval of the mighty Sultans. Our cooking class is an absolutely amazing experience. How is going our cooking class? Just imagine: you will know ancient secrets and recipes of Ottoman Palace cuisine… Will taste favorite Sultans' dishes, which are totally different from the food we used to eat now. It is something absolutely different, unique and atmospheric Our chef (who is an expert in Ottoman Palace cuisine) will cook together with you 3 dishes from the Sultan's table. Dishes are always different and always delicious After the cooking class, you will have chance to enjoy them on our beautiful terrace with breathtaking view on the whole Istanbul Also, you will get the certificate in the end of our cooking class If you want to feel the atmosphere of Istanbul, try the taste of history, have great esthetic and gastronomic pleasure, you surely should visit our cooking class.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

German Fountain, At Meydanı Caddesi, Fatih İstanbul, Türkiye, TR, 34122

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Around this German Fountain our guide will welcome the guests at this meeting point. Guests can find our guide with Nova Roma flag. Also one day before we will keep in touch with guests by phone and message.
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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Please note that the time is in Türkiye Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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