Pastel de Nata Baking Class – Portugal's Famous Custard Tart

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Pastel de Nata Baking Class – Portugal's Famous Custard Tart

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Earliest available date: September 16, 2026
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Duration
2 hours
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1 - 10 guests
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English
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Explore the art of baking Portugal's famous Pastéis de Nata. Join our hands-on class to learn, create, and indulge in your own warm, golden custard tarts. Perfect for pastry lovers.

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

Experience Details

This is more than just following a recipe — it’s about being part of the process from start to finish.


At The Kitchen, you’ll learn by doing, feeling the textures, working the dough, and watching your Pastéis de Nata come out of the oven golden and warm.


There’s a natural balance between learning and enjoying the moment. You’ll be focused when it matters, but there’s always space to relax, chat, and share the experience with others around you.


We keep the atmosphere small, welcoming, and hands-on, so everyone is involved and comfortable throughout the class.


And then, of course, comes the question we hear all the time:

“Can we save them for tomorrow?”


Our answer is always the same — these are the best Pastéis de Nata you’ll have, because you made them yourself… so eat them fresh.


If you feel like having more tomorrow, you already know what to do — make them again.


That’s exactly how we want you to leave The Kitchen: confident, proud, and already thinking about the next batch.

Sample Menu

DESSERT
Pastel de Nata
At the end of the class, we will eat the custard tarts that were cooked during the class.

What You Get

Personalized guidance and attention throughout the class
Opportunities for cultural exchange
Snacks
At the end of the class, we will eat the custard tarts that were cooked during the class.

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Learn how to make Portugal’s most iconic pastry in this fun, hands-on Pastel de Nata cooking class in Lagos. In just 2 hours, you’ll become a pro at making homemade Pastéis de Nata from scratch — from creamy custard to perfectly baked, golden pastries. Guided step by step by our team, you’ll learn the techniques behind this traditional recipe in a relaxed and social environment. This experience is perfect for food lovers who want to do more than just taste Portuguese cuisine — you’ll create it yourself. During the class, you will: • Make the custard from scratch • Prepare and work the pastry • Assemble your own Pastéis de Nata • Bake them until perfectly golden Some steps may be shared in pairs to keep the experience dynamic and interactive. At the end, enjoy your freshly baked Pastéis de Nata — warm, crispy, and just out of the oven. If you prefer, you can also take them with you. What’s included • All ingredients and equipment • 3 homemade Pastéis de Nata per person • A tasting with a glass of Port wine • Tea or juice as a non-alcoholic option • Water throughout the experience • Recipe PDF sent after the class

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Rua Lucinda Anino dos Santos F, Rua Lucinda Anino dos Santos, São Gonçalo de Lagos Lagos Faro, Portugal, PT, 8600-722

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The Kitchen is between Lagos Bus Station and Alex Coffee Shop. Please arrive 10 min early. We allow a maximum 10-min delay; after this time, you cannot join the class and no refund will be provided. Thank you for respecting all participants.
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.

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Great time baking with Jo!
August 27, 2026

Fantastic time baking pastel de nata. Jo was warm, funny, hospitable and made our experience thoroughly enjoyable! The whole family loved it!

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Incredible Cooking Class
August 07, 2026

My sister and I were so excited to find a cooking class while we were holidaying in Lagos. When we arrived we were greeted so warmly by Fabi, and when our chef Jo arrived, it felt like we were read...read more

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Incredible experience
July 21, 2026

We had an amazing time making pastel de natas in this experience. We had a full group but we all got a lot of attention so that everyone’s turned out perfect. We enjoyed learning about the techniqu...read more

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Fantastic Pastel de Nata Baking Class
July 06, 2026

We had a wonderful experience at the Pastel de Nata baking class at The Kitchen! Everything was very well organized, the kitchen was spotless, and the small group of only four people created a rel...read more

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June 2026 pastel de nata
June 26, 2026

Very enjoyable would highly recommend

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