JJ9578CTjerrylApril 2026 • TripAdvisor
Nice Experience!
Thank you for the thoughtful and considerate guided tour and interaction. From the very beginning, picking up ingredients for plov and fried dumplings at the market—to arriving at the beautiful house, everything was wonderfully arranged.
Everyone in the house was incredibly hospitable and kind, and the children riding their bicycles were especially cute. During the process of making plov and fried dumplings, we not only learned detailed recipes and enjoyed a delicious dinner together, but also ...read more
NNatalie_RApril 2026 • Viator
A great insight into Uzbek life
I had a fantastic experience on this cooking class in Samarkand. It ended up being a private class, which made it feel really special and personal from start to finish.
We began with a visit to a local market to buy fresh ingredients, which I loved—it was such a great way to see everyday life and added so much to the experience. Then we travelled to the chef’s home, where I was warmly welcomed by her family. Cooking in a real home setting, rather than a studio, made it feel very authentic.
We ma...read more
AAntonio_CAugust 2026 • Viator
Authentic Uzbek cuisine
The Uzbek cooking experience offered on this tour was very fun and genuine. Sabina was a very knowledgeable guide who knew how to introduce us perfectly to Uzbek culture. The hostess's cooking was so good that we never had a plov like the one she made again. In addition, she showed us a room in the house that is a UNESCO heritage site. Highly recommended experience overall. The only downsides were the price, which was perhaps a bit excessive, and a desire for more interaction in the preparation ...read more
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