We will cook:
*Ensaladilla Rusa - a very Spanish salad translated as Russian salad.
*Croquetas -the essential Spanish ham croquettes.
*Black Rice - one of the most famous types of Paella.
*Bacalao Ajoarriero - a marvelous traditional cod recipe from the north of Spain.
The menu can vary in function of the available seasonal products or the chef's inspiration.
(We can accommodate some allergies and food restrictions such as vegetarians, gluten free, lactose intolerants,…)
Discover the authentic taste of Spain in the heart of Madrid! Immerse yourself in an exclusive, unique and super fun experience in our tapas and paella cooking classes guided by a genuine professional chef passionate about Spanish culture and cuisine.
You will learn to prepare delicious ham croquettes, black rice (paella), Russian salad, and "ajoarriero style" cod in an private and cozy gastronomic space. A different and participatory class that will transport you to the essence of Spanish culture!
The classes revolve around a large open and modern kitchen with enough space for everyone to cook at the same time and participate actively. In addition to cooking, you will taste each of your creations while enjoying some good wines, all drinks are unlimited and included! chatting about the secrets of paella, places to see in Madrid, and much more. It's a truly fun cooking course!
No prior cooking knowledge is necessary, just bring a lot of enthusiasm, and quite an appetite! So, if you love cooking and want to experience Spanish gastronomy, Madrid is the ideal place and this experience is the perfect cooking school for what you are looking for.
Book now and join us for an authentic culinary adventure in Madrid!
Last but not least, what does make this course so unique? Check this out!
- You will make and eat Spanish tapas and paella with a pro chef at a private eatery in Madrid
- You will get a hands-on training from a local and expert chef and then taste your own creations.
- You will discover Spanish tradition, the local culture and learn historical tips from the chef Lola, she is super knowledgeable and approachable chef!
- You will taste your creations with beer, sodas, red and white wine. Drinks are unlimited!
- You will enjoy from a very small-group setting so that we can keep it personalized.
- You will get to know like minded people!
- You will get there easily. Convenient Location: 2 minutes from Pacífico metro station, line 1, Madrid, Retiro
- Vegetarians are welcome! Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please call us or text us before taking the class.
Get ready to dive into the bold and unique taste of Spain's famous black ink squid paella! Under my guidance, you'll learn how to master this traditional dish from scratch, from preparing the fresh seafood to perfecting the rich, savory broth. I’ll share my recipe and cooking techniques, ensuring you create a visually stunning and deliciously authentic paella! Enjoy the satisfaction of cooking, and of course, tasting your masterpiece, paired with a glass of wine and great company!
Raise your glass and celebrate the joy of cooking together! Our cooking class is more than just learning recipes—it's about sharing memorable moments with fellow food lovers. Whether you're toasting with a glass of local wine or refreshing beer, you'll enjoy the camaraderie and laughter that fills the kitchen. As we cook, chat, and savor the flavors of Spain, this experience becomes a celebration of both food and friendship.
Looking for the perfect family activity during your trip? Our cooking class is designed to bring everyone together, from kids to adults, for an unforgettable hands-on experience! Learn to prepare delicious Spanish dishes while bonding over food and fun. Whether you're making tapas or stirring the perfect paella, every family member can get involved. It's the ideal way to immerse yourselves in local culture, create lasting memories, and enjoy a fantastic meal that you've cooked together. Come join us for a family-friendly culinary adventure!
Traveling solo and looking for a unique way to meet new people? Our cooking class is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow travelers and food lovers in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Roll up your sleeves and get ready for a truly hands-on culinary experience! In our cooking class, everyone participates—whether you're chopping, stirring, or seasoning, you'll be fully immersed in the process of creating authentic Spanish dishes. Under my guidance, you'll master the techniques step by step, making this an engaging and interactive experience from start to finish. Perfect for food lovers who want to learn by doing, this class ensures that every participant is part of the action.
Do you dare to put the paella upside down?
Cooking together with friends can be a great alternative instead of going out for dinner.
Lola
Hola! My name is Lola and I am a passionate professional chef. I run a private eatery at a local market where I offer private dinners and cooking classes for small groups. I really love the cooking classes because I can transmit my passion for Spanish gastronomy, which is an important part of our culture. In addition to cooking, we will talk about our ingredients, the origin of the recipes, the way we share tapas with friends and everything that comes up.
In a fun and relaxed atmosphere, with a few glasses of good Spanish wine, we are sure to make new friends!
The closest station
Pacífico
How to get to the station?
From Atocha: 5mins
Exact location provided after booking.
Up to 10 people can join Lola's cooking class.
It costs 89 per person.
Yes, Tapas & Paella Cooking Class with a Professional Chef in Madrid has a vegetarian option.
Duration of this cooking class is 3.5 hours.
You will receive the confirmation within 24 hours.
We accepts these cards on airKitchen.
Cancellations up to 48 hours prior to the class begins will be fully refunded by the airKitchen cancellation policy.
