Private San Juan Cooking Class with a Local Expert




Dive into Puerto Rican culture with a private cooking class in San Juan. Learn 4-5 traditional dishes in Yeira's home, savor your creations, and enjoy a unique local experience away from crowds.
Experience Details
Enjoy a private cooking class in a local San Juan home in a residential neighborhood away from the touristy center. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local Puerto Rican culture over food. Your cooking class takes place in a local home kitchen where Yeira will teach you 4-5 traditional Puerto Rican dishes. After cooking, enjoy your meal together with this warm and friendly local, passionate about food and travel. Experience authentic Puerto Rican life and cuisine with your host Yeira as you cook together and dine on authentic family recipes you won't find in restaurants. Yeira is a fun local host with a doctorate in clinical psychology who believes that food and cooking promotes wellness in people! She is excited to share her authentic Puerto Rican cuisine and culture with those visiting her hometown of San Juan.
Sample Menu
What You Get
Good To Know
- If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
- Yeira can host larger groups of up to 30 so if you're interested please contact us
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Menu varies depending on the season and guests' dietary requests
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Private, personalized experience
What You’ll Experience
Meeting & Pickup
9VV8+H6, Buena Vista Bayamón, Puerto Rico, PR
Open in Google MapsThis 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.
Viviana was a wonderful teacher and a gracious host. we thoroughly enjoyed learning the history and evolution of the food and seasonings. The food was delicious and lots to take and enjoy later. H...read more
We booked a cooking class with Viviana as part of a bachelorette weekend for our bride-to-be, and it ended up being one of the absolute highlights of the trip! There were 10 of us, and Viviana made...read more
We did the cooking class with Viviana and can easily say it was the highlight of our Puerto Rico trip! Viviana welcomed us into her home and kitchen and was so knowledgeable about the local culture...read more
Yeira was fantastic ! We enjoyed learning about Puerto Rican culture while seeing, smelling and tasting the ingredients for our dinner. So happy to be able to be apart of making an amazing meal tha...read more
Viviana is one of the most hospitable and interesting people I have ever met. A wealth of knowledge on Puerto Rico, food, and life. The highlight of this trip.
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