Exploring the culinary wonders of Paris has never been easier. This immersive cooking experience whisks visitors into the heart of French cuisine, offering a chance to master classic techniques and savor a delectable 3-course meal. Whether you opt for the 4.5-hour or 6-hour course, you’ll be guided through a market visit, hands-on instruction, and the joy of dining on your creations accompanied by French wine. But the real question is, are you ready to don your apron and embark on a gastronomic adventure that will leave your taste buds thoroughly impressed?
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Just The Basics
- Opportunity to prepare, cook, and enjoy a 3-course French meal during a 4.5-hour or 6-hour cooking class experience in Paris.
- Optional market visit and cheese samples included in the 6-hour cooking class option.
- Instruction on classic French cooking techniques and hands-on learning during the class.
- Experience includes a croissant and coffee/tea to start, as well as French wine with the 3-course meal.
- Convenient location in the heart of Paris, with full refund available up to 6 days prior to the event date.
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Product Overview
This cooking class and lunch experience in Paris has garnered 735 reviews, offering guests the opportunity to prepare, cook, and indulge in a 3-course French meal, with an optional market visit included in the longer 6-hour option.
Visitors can choose between the 4.5-hour or 6-hour course, both of which include French wine with lunch, instruction on cooking techniques from a knowledgeable guide, and an electronic copy of the recipes.
The 6-hour option also provides a croissant and coffee/tea, as well as a market visit with cheese samples.
This immersive culinary experience allows participants to fully engage with the flavors and traditions of French cuisine.
Experience Details
Visitors can choose between a 4.5-hour or 6-hour cooking class, where they’ll prepare, cook, and enjoy a delectable 3-course French meal. The longer 6-hour option includes a market visit with cheese samples and a croissant with coffee or tea to start the day. Throughout the experience, an instructor will guide participants in mastering classic French cooking techniques. The meal is accompanied by a half-bottle of white and red wine per person, and you will receive an electronic copy of the recipes to recreate the dishes at home.
| Option | Duration | Market Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 4.5-hour | 4.5 hours | No |
| 6-hour | 6 hours | Yes |
Included in the Experience
The cooking class and lunch experience includes a croissant and coffee or tea to start the day.
For the longer 6-hour option, there is also a market visit with cheese samples.
During the class, all the necessary equipment and attire will be provided.
Guests will enjoy a full 3-course French meal, accompanied by a half bottle of white and red wine per person.
After the cooking is done, you will receive an electronic copy of the recipes to recreate the dishes at home.
Gratuities are also included, so there’s no need to worry about tipping at the end of the experience.
Sample Menu
A delectable symphony of flavors awaits guests, with a starter of salmon tartare featuring the zesty notes of yuzu, followed by the iconic Parisian-style coq au vin as the main course, and concluding with a heavenly dessert of poached peach, raspberry coulis, and homemade vanilla ice cream. The menu showcases the best of French cuisine, allowing guests to embark on a culinary journey that tantalizes the senses.
| Starter | Main | Dessert |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon Tartare with Yuzu | Parisian-style Coq au Vin | Poached Peach, Raspberry Coulis, Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream |
The carefully curated selection of dishes promises to delight and satisfy even the most discerning palates, leaving guests with a newfound appreciation for the art of French cooking.
Location and Booking Details
The cooking class and lunch takes place at 59 Rue du Cardinal Lemoine, 75005 Paris, France, with the meeting and end point being the same location.
Booking confirmation is provided upon reservation, and the minimum age requirement is 12 years.
Guests can receive a full refund up to 6 days prior to the scheduled event date.
The class is conveniently located in the heart of the city, making it easy for participants to access.
With the flexible cancellation policy, guests can book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if necessary.
The straightforward booking process and clear location details ensure a seamless experience from start to finish.
Cooking Class and Lunch
On this cooking class and lunch experience, participants prepare, cook, and enjoy a delectable 3-course French meal under the guidance of an expert instructor.
The class offers a choice between a 4.5-hour or 6-hour option, with the longer option including a visit to a local market to sample cheeses.
Regardless of the duration, learners will pick up valuable cooking techniques as they craft a starter, main course, and dessert.
The meal is accompanied by French wine, and participants leave with an electronic copy of the recipes.
This hands-on culinary adventure is a fantastic way to take in the flavors of Paris and acquire new skills in the kitchen.
Market Visit Option
For the 6-hour option, participants can also explore a local Parisian market, where they’ll have the chance to sample delectable French cheeses before returning to the cooking studio.
Wandering through the vibrant stalls, they’ll soak up the bustling atmosphere and enjoy the local food culture. The market visit provides an authentic taste of Parisian life, allowing participants to interact with vendors, learn about seasonal produce, and gather inspiration for their upcoming cooking class.
This added experience truly elevates the overall culinary journey, giving participants a well-rounded understanding of French cuisine and its deep-rooted traditions.
Reservation and Cancellation
Booking confirmations arrive promptly upon reservation, providing all necessary details for the cooking class and lunch experience.
Participants can cancel their booking up to 6 days in advance for a full refund, ensuring flexibility in planning their Parisian culinary adventure.
The experience is open to those aged 12 and above, and the meeting point is conveniently located at 59 Rue du Cardinal Lemoine, 75005 Paris, France, with the class ending at the same location.
Whether choosing the 4.5-hour or 6-hour option, guests are guaranteed an authentic and memorable French cooking experience, complete with wine and a delectable three-course meal prepared under the guidance of a skilled instructor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Cooking Class?
The dress code for the cooking class is casual and comfortable. Participants are encouraged to wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that they don’t mind getting a bit messy during the cooking process.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Wine to the Class?
No, participants cannot bring their own wine to the cooking class. The experience includes a half bottle of white and red wine per person, which is served with the 3-course lunch prepared during the class.
Is There a Vegetarian or Dietary Restriction Option?
Yes, the experience offers a vegetarian option. Participants with dietary restrictions can notify the instructor in advance, who will accommodate their needs and provide an alternative menu for the 3-course French meal.
Can Participants Take the Recipes Home With Them?
Yes, participants can take the recipes home with them. The experience includes an electronic copy of the recipes prepared during the class, allowing them to recreate the dishes at home.
Is Transportation to and From the Meeting Point Included?
No, transportation to and from the meeting point is not included. Participants are responsible for arranging their own transportation to and from the 59 Rue du Cardinal Lemoine location in Paris where the cooking class and lunch begin and end.
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Final Words
This cooking class and lunch experience in Paris offers visitors an immersive culinary journey.
Participants will learn classic French techniques, visit a local market, and enjoy a delicious 3-course meal paired with French wine.
Whether you opt for the 4.5-hour or 6-hour course, you’ll leave with newfound cooking skills and an electronic copy of the recipes – a perfect souvenir from your Parisian adventure.
