São Miguel

Cooking Class in Azores

Hungry Whales

Duration: 2.5 hours

Meeting point: ROOTZ Azores – Rua do Brum, 48-50

Cancellations: 75% refund >60 days; 50% refund >15 days; 25% refund 3–14 days; no refund within 72 hours.

Age: 12 – 99

Accessibility: not suitable for guests with impaired mobility due to steps inside the building.

Categories: Activities, All Islands, Guided Tours, São Miguel Tag: saomiguelisland

Description

Activity details

Nestled in an inviting kitchen, this hands-on class explores Azorean cuisine’s blend of Portuguese, Mediterranean and North African influences, and celebrates tropical fruits and local staples. Guided by a local chef, you will prepare a seasonal three-course meal—starter, main and dessert—while learning about ingredients, cultural context and techniques that define the islands’ flavours. After cooking, gather at a beautifully set table to enjoy the meal together in a relaxed, social atmosphere.

Itinerary

Meet your local chef and prepare an Azores-inspired meal.
Menu varies by season and availability; typically includes a starter (cheese and fruit platter), a main course (beef or fish with a vegetarian option) and dessert (caramelised pineapple and ice cream).
Share the meal together at a set table.

Highlights

Learn authentic Azorean recipes and local culinary traditions
Hands-on cooking guidance from a local chef
Share and savour a seasonal, locally influenced three-course meal
Enjoy a fun and relaxed cooking class

Additional information

Check-in details

Arrive 10 minutes prior to starting time at ROOTZ Azores - Rua do Brum, 48-50.

Special requirements

Please inform us of any dietary restrictions. Usage of sharp knives is limited for safety.

Restrictions

This class cannot cater to vegan, kosher, halal, low-histamine or other specific diets. Not suitable for guests with impaired mobility due to steps inside the building.

Disclaimers

We are not responsible for any food or dietary restrictions which we were not informed about.

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