Rio Celeste Cooking Classes and Tortillas Making

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 12 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Dive into Costa Rica’s flavors! Join a local family in Rio Celeste for an authentic cooking class and discover the art of tortilla making while learning regional culinary traditions.

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

Experience Details

There is no better way to experience the culinary culture of a country than being in the kitchen of a local house.


On this tour you will have the opportunity to share the culinary experience with a local family by cooking some typical and traditional food with them.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Corn Tortilla
It is Corn Tortilla, making with cornmeal and water, cooked in a pan over a wood stove.
MAIN
Local Casado
Casado means: Married; is mix of rice beans, fresh vegetables and one type of meat. (Pork, chicken, fish or beef)accompanied with a local tortilla.

What You Get

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Hotel pickup and drop-off (this option is with an extra Cost)
Dinner or lunch
Gratuities
Private transportation

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Experience an authentic Costa Rican night with a local family, Luis, Stef and their 10-year-old daughter are waiting to cook delicious dishes with fresh ingredients from the garden, learn about the most aromatic spices as part of this adventure collected from the farm or buyed to some farmers around the property, also the best vegetables to prepare a nutritious salad. Take a quick walk around the farm and learn how most of the ingredients Luis and his family will use for dinner are planted. Don't forget that making tortillas is part of the lesson of this wonderful experience.

Meeting & Pickup

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All pick up service have an extra cost, cost will be depends of the pick up point, the rate could be asked by message after your reservation, all pick up service should be requested 24h in advance.
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Meeting Point

Jicaro House L&G, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica, CR, 21301

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We are located just next to the soccer field of Las Milpas comunity. Please contact us by message and we can send the location in real time.
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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Please note that the time is in Central Standard Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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