Athens 4-Hour Cooking Class with Central Market Visit
Greece is famous for so many great reasons: Friendly people, beautiful nature, stunning landscapes and of course, amazing food!
We are so spoilt here with amazing produce, filled with flavour and always fresh as we enjoy it when it's in season!
Food is an important aspect of travel, and one of the things that people remember the most about their time abroad. Why not make it an even bigger part of your vacation and enjoy the experience of making excellent, tasty dishes that you can enjoy again and again at home meaning you'll always have something to remember your time here in Greece forever!
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What's included in Athens 4-Hour Cooking Class with Central Market Visit
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Οur venue is the little foodie space in Athens. Our team of local, home cooks are here to take care of you and make sure you have fun from the moment you arrive! Start the experience at the 1st floor of Athinas 36, Athens, it's a handy place to leave anything you don't want to carry to the market. Head to Varvakios Agora, the central produce market in Athens, here you cook will take you on a shopping walk to pick up ingredients, meet some of the local traders and discover a few places you might not have already seen! It's not a tour of the market, but it's still an experience! Back at our venue the hands-on experience will begin and you will be involved in the preparation of your dishes. Your meal will be served with a serving of local organic wine and a shot of Greek digestive liquor. End your time with us with a chance to relax, enjoy a drink with your food and let us take care of the dishes. We are happy to cater to your dietary needs, please contact us using the messaging feature as soon as possible to let us know in advance as we can't do anything at the last minute.
Food Menu
STARTER - Tzatziki
Creamy Greek yoghurt dip infused with garlic and cucumber
STARTER - Spanakotiropita
Spirals of phyllo stuffed with feta, spinach and fresh herbs
MAIN - Dolmades
Tasty little parcels of rice and herbs rolled up in vine leaves. Meat lovers can add some beef to the mix.
MAIN - Imam Baildi
A delicious meal of roasted eggplant topped with a Mediterranean sweet and sour sauce, completed with feta cheese.
DESSERT - Portokalopita
Sticky orange pie made from shredded phyllo, orange zest and cinnamon.
Inclusions
- A walk through the market with the cook
- All ingredients
- Water, a serving of wine and a shot of local liquor
- Cooking class workshop led by an expert
- Recipes to create the dishes at home
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- There is 30 minutes of walking on the market walk so please wear comfortable footwear and clothing that is weather-appropriate.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Head on up to the first floor of the building, there are signs that will lead you up to the studio.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Please let us know as soon as possible if you have any dietary requirements we need to consider • Wear comfortable, closed toed shoes • Dress appropriately for the weather and bring sun protection in the summer months • Have change available for any small extra purchases • Please arrive five minutes early as the market trip leaves on time