Private Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class with Lunch in Nairobi

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4 hours
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1 - 15 guests
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Dive into authentic Kenyan culture with a private cooking class in Nairobi. Prepare and savor local delicacies with a host family, immersing yourself in the vibrant local lifestyle.

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

Experience Details

Enjoy cooking local food with a host family. This is the best way to experience local delicacies which you participate in preparation, cooking and serving. Its the best way to engage with the locals. Get a glimpse into a typical Kenyan household and experience the Kenyan lifestyle and cuisine during this private, authentic food experience.

Sample Menu

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Mukimo
Served with Beef Sauce and green vegetables

What You Get

Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
Tips or gratuities

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Welcome to this exciting cooking class with a local family. Your host will be able to help you cook a local food called Mukimo. This is a traditional Kikuyu food enjoyed with beef sause and vegetables. The kitchen is big enough to enable clients participate in the preparation and the cooking process. After the cooking, the food is served and you head to the dining room to enjoy the delicious indigenous food. Later, you will be free to leave after touring the hosts kitchen garden .

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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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Great learning experience
June 19, 2024
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The driver dropped us off at a home where we learned how to make a few Kenyan dishes. They gave us a few options to choose between which was great. All the food was flavorful and delicious. If we c...read more

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cCooking lesson that unites and educates!
November 06, 2023
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Highly recommend this activity! It is a fantastic opportunity to get an insight into Kenyan everyday life at the home of incredibly nice and warm host, Divinah. The food we cooked together was supe...read more

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Authentic and brilliant
August 09, 2023
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The cooking class was an absolute highlight of our trip. We were picked up in the morning and were able to gather impressions of other parts of the city on the way. We made delicious Kenyan tea tog...read more

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What a great foodie experience
July 10, 2023
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What a fabulous experience. Delicious, hands on and lots of laughs and fun. Our hosts were absolutely delightful. Welcoming, knowledgeable and patient with not such skilled participants. The star o...read more

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Great immersive experience
June 27, 2023
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Had a great time with the two great hosts! They were chatty and really made us all feel welcome in their home, putting us all at ease in a brand new city! Would highly recommend

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