Get a full culinary experience in Madrid, from buying the grocery at a local market to learning how to cook traditional dishes with your own hands. Meet your expert guide near one of Madrid’s most historic markets, a place where locals have shopped for over a century. Step inside to explore a culinary treasure trove filled with the finest Spanish products that define local cuisine. Chat with vendors and pick up fresh ingredients to use later in your cooking experience.
Next, head behind the scenes to a charming restaurant kitchen in Madrid’s Huertas neighbourhood, where a welcoming local chef awaits your small group. Sip on a sweet vermouth apéritif as you prepare a cheese plate and a.
Then, roll up your sleeves and get hands-on in the kitchen. Under your chef’s guidance, you’ll make two beloved Spanish tapas—crispy homemade croquetas and patatas bravas with flavourful sauces—before moving on to the highlight of the day: an authentic Valencian paella. As you cook, your guide will share stories and insights into the history, ingredients, and traditions that make each dish unique.
Finally, sit down with your group to enjoy the delicious meal you’ve created, paired with beer or wine and fresh seasonal fruit from the market for dessert. By the end of this unforgettable cooking experience, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for Spanish cuisine, new friendships, and easy, authentic recipes to recreate at home.
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