Private Cooking Class Experience with Farmers Market Visit

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Private Cooking Class Experience with Farmers Market Visit

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 US$274.31  per guest
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Earliest available date: July 12, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
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Language
English, French
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Other
Wheelchair Accessible, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly, Private Experience
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Delve into Mauritian culture with Jaya's cooking class! Explore Flacq Market for local ingredients, then learn to craft authentic dishes back at the villa. Enjoy rich flavors and vibrant Sega tunes.

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

Experience Details

Our culinary expert, Jaya, is not just a chef but a passionate ambassador of Mauritian cuisine. Her deep-rooted knowledge and genuine love for the local culinary traditions ensure an authentic and enriching experience.


We won't just teach you to cook; we immerse you in the authentic Mauritian way of life. Our journey to the bustling Flacq Market is a unique opportunity to connect with locals, learn about their culture, and understand the significance of fresh, local ingredients in Mauritian dishes.


Back in our villa, the experience comes to life. You won't just follow a recipe; you'll craft dishes step-by-step, all while sipping local drinks and moving to the rhythmic beats of Sega music.


We believe in sharing the rich history of Mauritius and providing information about this captivating island. As you enjoy your meal, feel free to ask any questions or seek insights about your stay in Mauritius. We're here to ensure your experience is not only delicious but also enlightening.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Fried Fish with Mauritian Piment Cari
Menu option 1
MAIN
Masala Fish Curry served with Tomato Salsa, Green Salad, and White Rice
Menu option 1
DESSERT
Jalebi Sweets
Menu option 1
STARTER
Fresh Steamed Dumplings Salad
Menu option 2
MAIN
Fried Noodles with Chicken, Egg, and Prawns, served with Tomato Salsa, Chilli
Menu option 2
DESSERT
Gato Zinzli & Vanilla Ice Cream
Menu option 2

What You Get

Bottled water
Still / Sparkling Water
Lunch
Option for Lunch / Dinner
Snacks
Mauritian Snacks accompanied with the local Rums

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Service animals allowed
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Unlock the secrets of Mauritian cuisine through our enchanting Farmer's Market Tour & Cooking Class. Your journey commences in our charming villa nestled near the lush Forest of Bras D’eau, where we'll warmly greet you and discuss your culinary desires. I will then accompany you to the vibrant Flacq Market, the heart and soul of Mauritius. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere, interact with friendly locals, and handpick the freshest vegetables and ingredients for our culinary masterpiece. Returning to our villa, we will dive into a hands-on cooking experience, accompanied by local drinks and the rhythmic beats of Sega music. As the scents of Mauritius fill the air, you'll craft a feast fit for royalty. Our culinary journey culminates with a shared meal, where you have the choice of two enticing menus. Book now and let us whisk you away on a culinary journey that will leave you with indelible memories of the flavors, sounds, and warmth of Mauritius. See you soon! Much Love Jaya

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Seven Chakras Boutique Spa, Flacq District, Mauritius, MU, 41501

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We are located at the last Villa from Seven Chakras Spa & Wellbeing (Poste La Fayette, East Coast of Mauritius)
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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Reviews
5.0
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Demonstration and Lunch
January 05, 2026

While we did not specifically take this tour, we did enjoy a cooking demonstration and lunch with these wonderful ladies. I’d highly recommend any opportunity to learn and eat their wonder food.

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Une magnifique experience
July 10, 2025

On a passé un super moment que l'on n'est pas prêt d'oublier. Un accueil chaleureux, une visite du marché très instructive, un délicieux repas préparé ensemble, le tout accompagné de rhums arrangés...read more

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Great experience cooking with Jaya and Avi!
November 18, 2024

The private cooking lesson was amazing! Jaya and Avi were very nice to us and accommodating, as well as showing us what its like to experience the islands cuisine as a local. They took us to the ma...read more

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Best thing that could’ve happened to me
October 02, 2024

This experience was simply amazing. Java and Aby are beautiful people - inside and out. But they’re not only kind, they are also as local as it can get. Both know a lot about the island. It was alm...read more

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Fabulous market tour and cooking class
November 02, 2023

This was a fabulous day, we met Jaya, Avi and Jaya's parents at their house and talked a little about Mauritius and Mauritian food then Avi drove us to the market with Jaya for a brilliant tour. Fi...read more

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