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Istanbul: Turkish Cooking Class with a Professional Chef

By Highlights Turkiye Workshops
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €91 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Customise your menu from soups, mains, meze & desserts - your choice!
  • Learn from professional chef with 20+ years experience in 5 languages
  • Master knife skills, traditional cooking & plating techniques hands-on
  • Enjoy your creations at chef's table & take home all secret recipes
  • Dietary friendly: vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free options available
Activity location
    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Hacımimi, Lüleci Hendek Cd. no:20/A, 34000 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye | A spacious and bright studio located diagonally to the right of "Arada Beyrut" Cafe and directly across from "Lavander" Cafe.
    • Hacımimi, İstanbul, Türkiye

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Istanbul: Turkish Cooking Class with a Professional Chef
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 15:00
Price details
€91.00 x 1 Adult€91.00

Total
Price is €91.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Cooking Ingredients – Fresh and high-quality ingredients.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Knife Techniques – Learn essential cutting and preparation skills.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Step-by-Step Cooking Instruction – Guided experience in preparing and plating dishes.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ingredient Knowledge – Discover the chemistry of cooking and spice pairings.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Secret Chef Recipe List – Exclusive recipes to recreate your favourite dishes.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Drinks – Enjoy hot drinks, water, and soft drinks.

Know before you book

  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

️✨ DISCOVER THE FLAVORS OF ANATOLIA!

Think Turkish cuisine is just kebabs? Anatolia's millennia-old culinary culture is so much richer! In our spacious, high-ceiling atelier between Galataport and Galata Tower, alongside our experienced chef, you'll choose your own menu from soups, main courses, meze, salads, and desserts, preparing everything step by step. Even with no experience, you're in good hands – the chef guides you, you create

WHAT AWAITS YOU
✨ Warm and welcoming – Not a restaurant kitchen, but a home atmosphere in our calm environment with music while witnessing other creative workshops around you.
✨ Fully customised menu – Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free? Your menu is tailored entirely to you with support in Turkish, English, German, Russian, or Arabic.
✨ Professional chef guidance – Learn from a chef with 20+ years experience specialising in food styling and culinary presentation, backed by high guest satisfaction.
✨ From knife skills to plating – Master essential kitchen techniques, ingredient preparation, traditional cooking methods, and professional plating artistry hands-on.
✨ Personalised Menu Selection – Soup, main course, meze, salad, dessert… You decide which dishes you want to prepare. Sample options include İmam Bayıldı, Mantı, Çerkez Tavuğu, Sütlaç, and many more traditional dishes from across Anatolia.
✨ Stories behind every dish – Each recipe carries a cultural tale from Ottoman palace kitchens to regional specialities. You're not just learning to cook, you're discovering Anatolia's heritage while meeting guests from different cultures.
✨ Chef's Table Experience – Enjoy the meal you've prepared in a beautiful setting, then take home all secret recipes to recreate and impress your friends!

Whether you're a Turkish cuisine enthusiast or seeking new culinary skills, this 3-4 hour journey from prep to dining is perfect for you.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Hacımimi, Lüleci Hendek Cd. no:20/A, 34000 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye | A spacious and bright studio located diagonally to the right of "Arada Beyrut" Cafe and directly across from "Lavander" Cafe.
    • Hacımimi, İstanbul, Türkiye