Portuguese Cooking Class and Wine Pairing in Evora

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What You’ll Experience
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3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 6 guests
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English, French, Spanish
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Experience authentic Portuguese cooking in Evora with Chef Fatima. Cook traditional dishes, savor local flavors, and enjoy hand-picked wine pairings in a warm, private setting. Book now!

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

Experience Details

Fatima, a professional chef, has always been passionate about cuisine and culture and learned to cook the family recipes from a young age, which has been passed down from generation to generation. She enjoys cooking Alentejo cuisine, from the region of Evora where she was born, also food from Algarve, where she lived and worked for 29 years. Fatima also bakes bread, makes traditional pastries and chocolate. She has always enjoyed being a host and looks forward to cooking, sharing stories and meeting new people from around the world. In your cooking class you will cook dishes from Fatima’s mom’s kitchen, the food she grew up eating and it will be prepared using family recipes.


• Traditional Portuguese cooking class in Evora with a professional chef

• Enjoy a home cooked Portuguese meal and wine pairing in a local home in Evora

• Introduction to Portuguese cuisine and culture

• 100% private activity

• Vegetarian, vegan, lactose and gluten free options available

Sample Menu

STARTER
Alentejo tomato soup with poached eggs or Algarve style octopus salad
MAIN
Seafood cataplana (a traditional Portuguese stew from the Algarve)
DESSERT
Sericaia (a traditional dessert from Elvas)
DESSERT
3 glasses of wine per person, one of them being dessert wine

What You Get

All Fees and Taxes
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
Cooking lesson with your host Fatima
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Good To Know

  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Vegetarian, vegan, lactose free and gluten free options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please note the price includes 3 glasses of wine per person, one of them being dessert wine
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Menu may vary depending on the season

What You’ll Experience

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. Fatima lives in an apartment with in Bacelo, a quiet residential area. Join her in her home kitchen for your Portuguese cooking class. In your 3-hour Evora cooking class, learn to make an appetizer, main course and dessert. Learn to make Algarve style octopus salad or soup, seafood cataplana and a traditional dessert. After cooking you will share the meal you helped prepare. You will also have the opportunity to understand the pairing of wines that will be served along with the meal. A few dishes that you may try are Algarve style octopus salad, seafood cataplana (a traditional Portuguese stew from the Algarve) and sericaia a traditional dessert from Elvas, or a traditional almond cake, bolo rançoso – an Evora Santa Clara Convent recipe.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Rua da Bela Vista, União das freguesias de Bacelo e Senhora da Saúde Évora Distrito de Évora, Portugal, PT, 7000

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Meet Fatima directly at her apartment in Bacelo. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation. Please check the 'before you go' section for the detailed address and Google Maps link. Above is just neighborhood details and not the exact address.
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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from  $241.16 
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Western European Time.
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Earliest available date: June 28, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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