Paella, tapas, and sangria cooking class in Barcelona

Barcelona



Cook authentic Seafood Paella, Tapas & Sangria in Barcelona Includes unlimited sangria and a 5-course dinner. A fun, social cooking experience!

Family-Friendly Spanish Cooking Class in Barcelona

This hands-on cooking workshop in Barcelona is ideal for families who want to learn and cook classic Spanish dishes together in a professional kitchen.

Highlights

  • Cook classic Spanish dishes in a family-friendly environment
  • Participate in a hands-on class where children and adults cook side by side
  • Enjoy a safe, child-friendly cultural activity

Description

Step into a professional kitchen for a fully participatory culinary experience. Instead of watching, you will be the chef as local experts guide you through authentic Spanish cooking techniques.

The menu features a five-course meal starting with three traditional tapas that showcase Spanish gastronomy:

  • Bread with tomato, a classic Catalan dish
  • Spanish potato omelet, including tips for the perfect flip
  • Chorizo sautéed in a rich red wine reduction

The main dish is seafood paella. You will learn to prepare the essential sofrito base and achieve the golden texture of the rice favored by locals.

Sangria is served throughout the workshop, with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic versions available. After cooking, participants share the meal in a relaxed social setting.

Includes

  • Local bilingual chef instructor specializing in family cooking
  • All fresh ingredients and professional cooking tools
  • Sangria class for adults and natural fruit juices for children
  • Aprons and chef's hats provided, with special hats for children
  • Digital recipe book emailed after class
  • Full tasting lunch of all prepared dishes: bread with tomato, Spanish omelet, croquettes, Catalan coca, churros with chocolate
  • 'Junior Chef' certificate awarded to children
  • Activity held in an authentic cooking school in Barcelona

Important Information

  • No need to bring anything; all materials and ingredients are provided

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and come ready to cook with comfortable clothes. Morning sessions are ideal for families.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will learn to cook classic Spanish dishes including paella, a variety of tapas, and traditional sangria in Barcelona.
Yes, the class is family-friendly and designed to be safe and engaging for children cooking alongside adults.
The class is held in a professional kitchen located in Barcelona that is equipped for hands-on participation.
Class duration varies; please check the website for current length and scheduling information in Barcelona.
Yes, the class welcomes all skill levels, including beginners, with step-by-step guidance from local experts.
Yes, participants enjoy the dishes they cook together during the class in Barcelona.
Schedule varies; please check the website for the most up-to-date class availability in Barcelona.
The class provides a child-friendly environment with safe cooking tools and close supervision throughout the activity.
Dietary accommodations depend on the class provider; check the website or contact them directly for options in Barcelona.

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