Are you looking for Greek food lessons while you visit Thessaloniki?
Greek food lessons is a customized experience on cooking traditional recipes with fresh and local ingredients from all over Greece.
Your most tasteful summer in the city centre of Thessaloniki with local Chefs in a spacious professional kitchen!
Greek “philoxenia”,
literally meaning “love of the foreign”, is about much more than a warm welcome; it is a complex moral code with deep roots.
Cooking is one of the most unique ways to discover a new culture, to learn about history and create memories that will last.
We invite you to the best cooking experience using local greek products.
Create your customized menu among a variety of starters, main dishes and desserts.
Choose your menu
Select amongst a variety of starters, main courses and desserts!
Add wine
Optionally add a wine tasting experience with local wines to go with your food!
Memory maker
Optionally have a photographer to capture your greekful day!
1) Fresh eggplant salad with yogurt, tomato and fresh herbs
2) Traditional salad with bulgur, tomatoes, cucumber and extra virgin olive oil
3) Small fried courgettes with yogurt sauce and dill
4) Traditional greek salad with feta
1) Moussaka, the epitome of taste made with aubergines , potatoes , minced meat and bechamel.
2) Traditional cod fish with greek skordalia (garlic-based cream). It is served on March 25th a National Day of Liberation.
3) Pastitsio, probably the most famous Greek dish which is made out of pasta, minced meat and bechamel.
4) Kalamarakia, stuffed squids with feta cheese and dry tomato. A dish full of Greek summer.
1) Chalvas, ideal for periods of fasting under the Greek religion and a healthy choice for any day of the week. It includes raisins, cinnamon, dried fruits.
2) Baklavas, a popular in the middle east and countries previously occupied by the Ottoman empire. A paste filled with nuts and syrup.
3) Revani, famous semolina sweet with hot syrup originated from Veroia, with mouthwatering flavor. Ideally served with ice cream.
🍅On our greek food lessons, we use fresh handpicked ingredients from all over Greece, supporting local farmers and producers.
🌱The recipes are calculated exactly for each group in order to reduce food waste and promote sustainability.
🔖We will be providing you and your loved ones with all the recipes, so that you can remake them back home.
⏱️Duration: 3 hours app.
😃We would happily make any necessary adjustments if you prefer a vegetarian, vegan or have any dietary restrictions! There is also a unique opportunity of having a workshop in Sephardic Jewish cuisine.
⤵️Please use our online tool below in order to receive a quote in less than 24h or just contact us in order to create the best cooking lesson for you!
Testimonials
We had an absolutely fantastic time at the cooking class led by the kind, calm and knowledgeable instructor Daria. The intimate group size allowed for personalized attention and plenty of cooking tips. We were impressed by the delicious dishes we prepared and appreciated the generous portions, leaving with leftovers to enjoy! Highly recommended for anyone looking to learn about Greek cooking in a welcoming environment!
I had a great time at a Greek cooking class led by Daria. It was a small group, making the experience intimate and personal. Daria was fantastic—patient, friendly, and full of helpful cooking tips. We cooked three delicious dishes and left with plenty of leftovers.
We had a wonderful time! Daria was so knowledgeable about Greek food and cooking techniques because she’s an actual cooking school instructor! She clearly loves teaching others and sharing her passion for cooking.
Chef Agapios was just wonderful! We were just two with my boyfriend and loved every minute of it! Great conversation, great cooking class, great food! Highly recommended when interested in cooking, food and Greek culture!
What a great cooking class! The chef was a delight to work with from start to finish. He guided us through cooking three recipes. The food was incredible! The warmth and hospitality of everyone was evident from the very beginning.
Chef Jack and Daria made our cooking experience wonderful! We had great chats and lots and lots of tips along the way. It was great to get to know the two chefs and take a class in the oldest cooking school in Greece. Great Greek wines whilst cooking.
100% would recommend!
Daria went above and beyond to make our class special everything was perfect: the food, lesson, and conversation. The space is immaculately clean and everything ran smoothly.
The cooking class was a wonderful experience and made our stay in Thessaloniki very special.
All in all, highly recommended, thank you very much!
Truly an unforgettable experience! Jack and his team were knowledgeable, humble, full of jokes and smiles and made the cooking class one my family will never forget. We cooked along side him, learned as we went and enjoyed one of the most fantastic Greek meals.
Would recommend to anyone visiting town!
Amazing experience with professional teachers and chefs, local sourced ingredients, and authentic traditional greek recipes.
A great experience on all levels.
Great way of teaching, fun and lots of great learning stories.