Private Dinner at a Local Chef's House in Cartagena

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours 40 minutes
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Number of Guests
6 - 8 guests
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English, Spanish
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Dive into the heart of Cartagena's culinary scene with a private dinner at a local chef's home. Experience authentic Colombian Caribbean cuisine, prepared with passion and local insights.

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

Experience Details

Experience for Sybarites, Foodies or lovers of good food who want to explore, with the help of a local, the native gastronomy wherever they visit. A look at local gastronomy and what we are in the Colombian Caribbean through our foods

Sample Menu

MAIN
'Esmechada' meat in Creole sauce (chef's personal recipe)
This dish is based on the presentation of Cuban 'ropa Vieja', whose preparation spread throughout the Caribbean. We also offer Veggie version

What You Get

Dinner
Whether dinner or lunch, everything consumed during the activity is included. Activity is included in the rate.
Private transportation

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

Travelers will be served by the host chef of gastronomic experiences, Andrés Ulloa, and will taste, depending on what they choose, whether dinner or lunch, a variety of Caribbean dishes and local cuisine, more than a dinner or lunch it is an immersion into the native culture through through our local flavors

Meeting & Pickup

Pickup Point

Nautilus Plaza, Calle 37, Provincia de Cartagena Bolívar, Colombia, CO, 130002

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Travelers will see the chef and will be taken to their living and working space, where they will learn about the history and gastronomy of the city while the chef prepares exotic and renowned dishes from our local Caribbean cuisine.
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Meeting Point

Nautilus Plaza, Calle 37, Provincia de Cartagena Bolívar, Colombia, CO, 130002

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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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Custom Elegant Dining at Home
July 16, 2025
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Chef Andrés was amazing! He was very personable, knowledgeable of the foods, flavors, and culture of Colombia, and prepared a delicious meal for our family - everything from lobster and tenderloin ...read more

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An unforgettable experience
July 02, 2025
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Andres is an incredible chef. Everything from the flavors, the presentation to the description of each of the dishes exceeded my expectations. He prepared six dishes, family style, for our group of...read more

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Feel Rich, Eat Good
June 25, 2025
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Chef Andres is incredible! I was with a group of 6 girls and we all had cleaned our plates at the end of dinner. I will still be thinking about Chef's ceviche and chicken skewers for a long time. H...read more

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Amazing Food!
May 28, 2025
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We did brunch and dinner and everything was phenomenal! Andres was very friendly and very meticulous with his craft, making sure everything was cooked to perfection! The food was moist, tasty and f...read more

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Andres was wonderful
May 28, 2025
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Andres was simply amazing as a chef and as a resource to get around town. I booked Andres based on the reviews and I was not disappointed at all. He helps me to coordinate brunch and dinner for 9 l...read more

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10 meals
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