THE PHILIPPINES · COOKING CLASSES
Good cooking classes sell out in the dry season and the best go first. Here are 6 to weigh up, what each includes and where they part company.
Cook Filipino meryenda in Makati with a friendly host, individual stations, noodles, spring rolls, sweets, and recipes for home.
“I had a great time learning how to cook a few classic Filipino dishes in this class. The instructor was very friendly and attentive. The best part was the food came out tasting great and I truly feel like I can now recreate these dishes at home”
Learn pancit, lumpia, and turon with a local host in this friendly two-hour Makati cooking class for small groups.
“It was great fun making local snacks in an outdoor environment with fresh ingredients and host was very informative on how Philippines enjoy the home comforts”
Review of a private Filipino cooking class with Isi in her Manila home, from garden-picked ingredients to a shared three-hour meal.
“Isi was a wonderful hostess and taught me how wo make 3 different dishes. I go real hands on experience in her beautiful home. I highly recommend taking this class as it was fun, tasty, and educational.”
Explore a Manila market, cook Filipino family recipes with Isi, and enjoy a private home meal featuring calamansi, garlic, and coconut.
“The whole experience was amazing : sourcing the ingredients from the market, the host and the food! Isi exceeded expectations!”
Cook two Filipino dishes with wellness chef Cinty in Makati, visit Guadalupe Market, and share a home meal with local drinks.
“The Chef provides history and details about the ingredients, and I recommend including the trip to the market as part of the experience. I felt welcomed in her kitchen. I learned a lot about Filipino dishes and how to prepare them, and the detRead more”
Cook Filipino dishes in bamboo at a Cebu beach resort, then swim while charcoal fires work. See menus, value, timing, and booking tips.
“This is an experience you do not want to miss. Our guide, Lerelei, was excellent, and the food was absolutely outstanding. Lot of fun cooking and you get to take a swim while the food is cooking in the bamboo.”
Pick an island, a reef or a gorge.
