Pintxos cooking class from the classics to modern pintxos

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 6 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Learn the art of Basque pintxos in San Sebastián! Master classic and modern techniques with expert chefs, savor your creations, and immerse in a local culinary adventure.

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

Experience Details

San Sebastián is famous as a gastronomic destination. Every year we have thousands of visitors trying to make the most of their trip . Now, in our school, visitors can produce the pintxos they will eat, learning haute cuisine technique and enjoying a local atmosphere. Our experienced chefs will show you how to make the most of your passion for food.

Sample Menu

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Gilda
The original pintxo: Olives, pickled peppers and anchovies
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Goat cheese and Iberian ham "sailboat"
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Crispy rice and salmon tartare
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Idiazabal cheese Risotto
DESSERT
Cheesecake

What You Get

Carbonated beverages
Soda/Pop
Souvenir apron included
Bottled water

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Get ready for the ultimate Pintxo Party at Kookin Donosti! Pintxos and tapas are not just about food – they're about bringing people together, having a blast, and indulging in the vibrant flavors of Basque cuisine. Join us for an exciting culinary journey where we'll explore the art of crafting delicious pintxos in a fun and relaxed setting. Our expert chefs will lead the way as we dive into the world of Basque gastronomy, from the iconic Gilda to modern twists on traditional favorites. From the moment you step into our kitchen, you'll be greeted with warmth, laughter, and the irresistible aroma of Spanish spices. But that's not all – this isn't your ordinary cooking class. It's a pintxo party! Pour your own Basque cider, sip on refreshing txakolí, and get ready to toast to good times and great food. We believe that cooking should be enjoyable for everyone, whether you're a seasoned chef or a kitchen newbie. So, grab your apron and join us for an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, delicious bites, and plenty of Basque hospitality. Book your spot now, and let's make some memories together! ️

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

C. Corta 3, Calle Corta, Guipúzcoa País Vasco, Spain, ES, 20001

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Crossing the Santa Catalina bridge, walk along Calle Miracruz. We are in a pesdetrian lane , third on the right off Calle Miracruz.
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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What People Are Saying
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The whole experience was...
May 24, 2025
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The whole experience was lovely. The teaching kitchen was super clean, our instructor was easy to understand and the food was delicious. I learned a couple new cooking tricks!!! 10/10 and will do a...read more

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Superb, fun time!
May 20, 2025
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Carlos & his staff were outstanding! A bit of history, answered lots of questions, completely on hands experience. Highly recommend!!! We want to take another of his classes!

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Fantastic pintxos class!
September 15, 2023
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The cooking class was really friendly and fun with a lot of good tastes. Well prepared and as we were a small group very informative. Thanks!

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A great experience
September 01, 2023
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It was great to prepare different pintxos under the guidance of a professional chef. Always having new experiences, tasting and experiencing. Thanks to the perfect preparation and follow-up, cookin...read more

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Unexpected highlight of our trip
April 10, 2023
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I absolutely loved taking part of this experience. I took part of it by chance and it has been the most memorable experience by far

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