This is more than just following a recipe — it’s about being part of the process from start to finish. At The Kitchen, you’ll learn by doing, feeling the textures, working the dough, and watching your Pastéis de Nata come ... More

What makes this experience special? These aren’t recipes created for tourists — they come from a real Portuguese family kitchen. Inspired by Avó Lurdes, grandmother of The Kitchen’s founder, Joana, this class celebrates hom... More

The word cataplana refers not only to the utensil but also to the dishes that are prepared in it. The characteristics of this pan allow a wide range of dishes to be created that are a delight for all the senses and are good for o... More

It starts with the sound of ice in the glass, the freshness of citrus, and your first sip of a Portonic — light, refreshing, and unexpected! Combining a Portonic cocktail with a Pastéis de Nata baking class creates a unique ex... More

During the class, a batch of pastéis de nata will be expertly prepared from scratch, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience for all participants. Once the baking is complete, indulge in the freshly baked pastries paired wit... More

By the eyes of our Chef, you can discover the Algarve Culture: colors, smells, flavors, traditions. After this sensory journey in Faro Municipality Market you will learn how to cook a real Algarve Cataplana. In the end, surprise y... More

Pedro is an entrepreneur, he runs an organic grocery store, known for its freshest, local produce. He has always worked in the food business – hospitality, food and beverage, catering, organic food retail and now hosting cooking... More

This Cataplana cooking class offers a unique opportunity to dive into the heart of Algarve's culinary traditions. Led by a skilled local chef, you'll not only learn to prepare this iconic dish but also immerse yourself in the rich... More

Close your eyes and imagine the Algarve: the scent of the sea, the vibrant colours of the fish market, the aroma of garlic sizzling in olive oil and laughter around a shared table. Our experience takes you beyond a cooking class ... More

At The Kitchen, our goal is to provide a truly authentic experience. We want you to connect with Portuguese culture, understand our culinary traditions, and leave with the confidence to recreate these dishes in your own kitchen. E... More

Private, unique and unforgettable 4.5-hour nautical adventure from Lagos to the heart of the Algarve’s wine countryside. Cruise along the stunning coastline and into the peaceful Arade River, where you will disembark for an exc... More

-Join us for a hands-on Bottle Blending experience! A 3-hour workshop, during which you will get a chance to master the art of blending our premium wines. -Our team of expert winemakers will support you throughout this process, t... More

It is the brewer himself who will welcome you to make you discover "The art of beer". Starting from the raw materials, from the most classic to the most current, and through the ancestral processes and techniques that result in t... More

Célia (or Mimi) offers guests a 4-course menu showcasing the freshest Algarve ingredients. It includes starters, a main course, and a delightful dessert. Guests can learn to make special sangria and enjoy it outdoors if the weath... More

with the help of a native you´ll learn how to cook traditional portuguese dishes in a local home and learn about the portuguese flavours and ways of life of the region. enjoying a group lunch paired with portuguese wines and rich... More

If you’re curious about Portuguese food and want to go beyond restaurants, this is your chance to get hands-on and learn how to make one of the country’s most iconic dishes from scratch. Instead of just tasting a bifana, youâ€... More

More than a cooking class, this is a relaxed, small-group experience centred around preparing and sharing food together. Seasonal vegetarian menus draw on Mediterranean flavours, herbs and spices, with everyone taking part in crea... More

What makes this tour unique is its personal and immersive nature. You explore a local market with insider tips, then visit a private country home for a hands-on cooking experience. Rather than a typical tour, it feels like visiti... More