Paella workshop with private chef in the heart of Barcelona

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 12 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Immerse in a culinary journey with Chef Albert in Barcelona. Learn paella secrets, savor exquisite wines and tapas, and dive into Spain's renowned culinary culture in a dynamic setting.

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

Experience Details

Discover the best gastronomy in Barcelona with the help of our experienced chef Albert Calls. Born in Barcelona but with experience as a chef throughout Spain and the world in hotels and restaurants. He will show you the local culinary culture in a fun and educational way, you will be able to learn about the products that have made Spain famous internationally. He will show you the secrets of making paella, while you taste our wines and taste delicious avant-garde tapas. If you are looking for a gourmet experience where both the activity and the products are of the highest quality, this is your place. We hope to soon be able to show you our beautiful school and introduce you to the best of our culture.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Selection of local cheeses
Tasting of local cheeses during the tour in the market.
STARTER
Welcome "tapas"
Montadito of roast pumpkin with aubergine, honey and fresh goat's cheese
STARTER
Tuna belly tuna and vegetable salad with spheres of extra virgin olive oil
(for vegetarians we use vegetable salad and olive oil caviar).
STARTER
Montadito of sobrasda de mallorca with mahon cheese and honey
For vegetarians: roasted pepper and sundried tomato
MAIN
Paella to choose from: Seafood, Meat, Vegetarian or Black
1)Seafood: Crayfish & mussels. 2)Meat: Iberian pork & mushrooms 3)Vegetarian: Seasonal vegetables & romesco 4)Black: Cod & cuttlefish with allioli
DESSERT
Chocolate, extra virgin olive oil and Maldon salt on toasted bread
Light dark chocolate mousse with hazelnut ganache, toasted bread with extra virgin olive oil, cocoa nibs and Maldon salt.

What You Get

Carbonated beverages
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
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

What You’ll Experience

Our private chef will be waiting for you at the meeting point, he will be in charge of welcoming you and guiding you through the whole experience. Here we will decide which of the 4 paellas we will prepare by majority vote. 1 option up to 9 participants and 2 if we reach 10 participants We start with a quick explanation of the history of Santa Caterina Market While we walk we will discover some of the best vegetable shops, delicatessens, fishmongers, butchers and spices. I will show you how to select the right products for the paella and will pick up some. A 5-minute walk takes us to the kitchen classroom. There they welcome us with a glass of local wine or the drink that you prefer, and some gourmet tapas. Everything will be ready to start the cooking workshop, our chef will guide you step by step to prepare each recipe. You will learn the secrets of Spanish cuisine, in a participatory and fun way. Finally, the set table awaits us so we can taste the prepared dishes and more drinks. Where you can share a table with your family and other participants. To finish, our chef will delight you with 2 signature desserts that will put the finishing touch to the experience.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

The Barcelona EDITION, Avinguda de Francesc Cambó, Barcelona Catalunya, Spain, ES, 08003

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The meeting point will be in front of The Barcelona Edition Hotel, Marriott. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time. If you cannot arrive at the agreed time, we would appreciate it if you could notify us by phone so we can plan a second meeting point.
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 Central European Time.
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Earliest available date: March 13, 2026
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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