As the morning sun bathes the bustling streets in a golden hue, a tantalizing aroma wafts through the air, drawing curious foodies towards the ‘Local Market & Participative Cooking Class at Urban Kitchen.’
Step into a world where the vibrant colors of fresh produce mingle with the lively chatter of locals, setting the stage for an unforgettable culinary experience.
But what truly sets this adventure apart? Stay tuned to uncover how participants not only discover the soul of Peruvian cuisine but also actively engage in creating mouthwatering dishes under the guidance of a seasoned chef.
Good To Know

- Hands-on experience at a local market exploring Peruvian flavors
- Deep dive into the essence of Peruvian cuisine’s aromas
- Private cooking class with a skilled Peruvian chef
- Valuable insights into traditional Peruvian cooking techniques
Booking Details

Set out on a culinary adventure by reserving your spot for the Local Market & Cooking Class at Urban Kitchen in Lima, Peru. This 5-hour activity offers a unique blend of ingredient selection and cooking techniques, providing a hands-on experience in Peruvian gastronomy.
With a focus on culture and culinary skills, you will visit a local market in San Isidro to discover main ingredients used in Peruvian cooking. Led by a knowledgeable guide, guests will learn about local flavors and aromas before joining a private cooking class at Urban Kitchen with a Peruvian chef.
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Experience

Discover the vibrant essence of Peruvian cuisine through an immersive culinary journey that combines market exploration and hands-on cooking at Urban Kitchen in Lima.
Participants will engage in hands-on learning experiences, delving into the intricate flavors of Peruvian gastronomy. The culinary adventure begins with a visit to a local market, where fresh ingredients are carefully selected for the cooking class. A knowledgeable guide will shed light on the diverse flavors present in Peruvian cuisine, setting the stage for a private cooking class.
Under the guidance of a skilled Peruvian chef, guests will actively participate in preparing traditional dishes, gaining valuable insights and practical skills. This interactive experience culminates in a delightful meal where participants can savor the fruits of their labor.
Highlights
Participants will embark on a culinary journey through Lima’s vibrant food scene, seeing the local market and hands-on cooking experience at Urban Kitchen. Here are the highlights of this enriching experience:
| Highlights | Description |
|---|---|
| Transfer to a farmers market in San Isidro | Explore the main ingredients used in Peruvian cooking |
| Discover local flavors and aromas | Learn about the essence of Peruvian cuisine |
| Cooking lesson at Urban Kitchen with a Peruvian chef | Master culinary techniques from a professional chef |
| Return to the hotel with knowledge of Peruvian cuisine | Leave with newfound cooking skills and insights |
This experience offers not only ingredient exploration but also a deep dive into culinary techniques, ensuring participants come away with a rich understanding of Peruvian gastronomy.
Location Details
Located in Lima Province, Peru, this captivating activity is listed under ‘Things to do in Lima’.
Vibrant Location: The bustling streets of Lima Province provide the perfect backdrop for this culinary adventure.
Cuisine Discovery: Enjoy the vibrant local market to discover the fresh ingredients that form the basis of Peruvian gastronomy.
Historical Charm: Explore the rich history and culture of Lima while participating in the cooking class at Urban Kitchen.
Culinary Delight: Indulge in the flavors of Peru as you prepare and savor traditional dishes under the guidance of a skilled Peruvian chef.
Set out on a journey of taste and tradition as you explore the heart of Lima’s culinary scene.
More Great Tours NearbyAdditional Information
Set out on a culinary journey through Lima’s vibrant local market and cooking class experience at Urban Kitchen, gaining insights into Peruvian gastronomy and creating traditional dishes under the guidance of a skilled chef. For gift options, consider surprising a loved one with this unique experience.
Urban Kitchen accommodates dietary restrictions, ensuring all participants can enjoy the cooking class. Whether you’re vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or have other dietary needs, the chef will tailor the experience to suit your requirements. This thoughtful touch allows everyone to fully engage in the culinary adventure without any concerns.
Plus, gift options are available for those looking to share the joy of exploring Peruvian cuisine with friends or family.
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Directions
Navigating through the bustling streets of Lima, travelers will find themselves on a culinary adventure leading to Urban Kitchen for a local market visit and cooking class experience.
**Immerse in the vibrant colors and aromas of the local market, where fresh produce awaits your selection for culinary creations.
**Follow the guidance of expert chefs as you explore the market, discovering unique ingredients that define Peruvian gastronomy.
**Engage in hands-on cooking preparation at Urban Kitchen, where the magic of turning raw ingredients into delectable dishes comes to life.
**Absorb the rich flavors and techniques of Peruvian cuisine, ready to recreate these authentic tastes back home.
Good To Know
Discover the essence of Peruvian culinary artistry through a hands-on experience at Urban Kitchen’s local market and cooking class.
The key takeaways from this culinary exploration include hands-on learning experiences at a local market in San Isidro, where participants can select fresh ingredients commonly used in Peruvian cuisine.
Engage in a deep dive into the flavors and aromas that define Peruvian gastronomy, guided by a knowledgeable chef.
Explore a private cooking class where you’ll learn to prepare traditional dishes, gaining valuable insights into the techniques and nuances of Peruvian cooking.
Common Questions
What Type of Dishes Will Be Taught in the Cooking Class at Urban Kitchen?
In the cooking class at Urban Kitchen, you will learn to prepare traditional Peruvian dishes infused with modern fusion cuisine. The experience offers a blend of flavors and techniques, providing a unique culinary adventure.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Allergies That the Cooking Class Can Accommodate?
When considering dietary accommodations or special requests for the cooking class, guests can communicate any allergies or ingredient substitutions in advance. The culinary team at Urban Kitchen strives to cater to various dietary needs to ensure a pleasant experience for all participants.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Ingredients to the Cooking Class?
Participants can’t bring their ingredients due to the structured nature of the cooking class. Ingredient preferences and dietary needs are accommodated during the activity. Recipe sharing is encouraged, and there are no specific age limits for participants.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement to Participate in the Cooking Class?
There is no specific age requirement to join the cooking class, making it suitable for all ages. The experience caters to individuals with varying levels of cooking experience, ensuring an inclusive and educational culinary adventure for everyone.
Will Recipes Be Provided to Participants to Take Home After the Cooking Class?
Yes, recipes will be shared with participants to take home after the cooking class. The class focuses on not just preparing dishes but also on sharing cooking techniques, allowing individuals to recreate the flavors of Peruvian gastronomy in their own kitchens.
The Sum Up
Set out on a culinary adventure through the vibrant streets of Lima with the ‘Local Market & Participative Cooking Class at Urban Kitchen’ experience.
Enjoy the rich flavors of Peruvian gastronomy as you explore a local market, pick fresh ingredients, and learn to prepare traditional dishes from a skilled Peruvian chef.
Return to your accommodation with newfound cooking skills and a deeper appreciation for local cuisine.
Book now for an unforgettable culinary journey in Peru!
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