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The 15 workshops worth your time in Budapest, with what each one involves, the going price and the operator behind it.
Hands-on Kürtskalács workshop in central Budapest: bake and top 3 chimney cakes in 1 hour, take home the recipe and certificate.
Most Popular“This was so much fun. Really easy to follow and something a bit different. My 12 year old loved that we got to take the 3 cakes we made away to eat. A great memory made!”
Budapest market-to-apartment cooking class with Central Market tastings, hands-on Hungarian dishes, and wine pairings, about 4 hours.
“We really loved spending the afternoon with Kinga - what a lovely outing for our family! Highly recommend”
Make Budapest Kürtőskalács in a small bake-shop workshop, roll 3 chimney cakes in cinnamon or coconut, then take them home with a recipe.
“We booked the chimney cake workshop in advance and were really looking forward to it, but unfortunately the experience fell flat. When we arrived, the staff seemed surprised to see us. Nnot a great start for a pre-booked workshop. The person running the session seemed annoyed that we were even there, showed very little enthusiasm,…”
Sommelier-led Budapest tasting of 8 Hungarian wines with cheese and charcuterie pairings, plus a 2-hour crash course on regions.
“Lots of good wine and fun. Could have used more munchies with the wines. Our wine expert was delightful, but delivered way too much information that no one needed or will retain (he did warn us of this, however).”
Budapest Central Market Hall food walk and communal cooking class. Choose chicken paprikash or goulash, then eat with wine and pálinka.
“Very nice to talk to other participants from another country.”
Hands-on Budapest strudel class. Stretch dough, choose two fillings, bake sweet and savory strudels, plus Hungarian bites and wine.
“We had a fantastic evening from the beginning. The communication from start to finish was great, we were given a few different options and ask what our preferences were, then received very detailed directions that made walked to the studio very easy. When we arrived and began to cook it was very personable and hands…”
Shop Central Market Hall, taste pálinka and Hungarian wines, then cook a 4-course lunch in a small-group Budapest class.
“What a special experience. Kata was a fantastic host. Extremely knowledgeable, funny and totally down to earth. She made us feel right at home. The tour of the market was great. More importantly this is where locals buy food. The cooking class was really fun. My wife and I were fortunate to be the only…”
Cook classic Hungarian dishes with Chef Marti in a small Budapest group, with free hotel pickup, drinks, and take-home recipes.
“Awesome experience! Marti was very informative about the food and how ingredients changed over the years”
Make Budapest chimney cakes in City Park. Learn Kürtőskalács tricks, bake 3 mini cakes, choose sugar, coconut, or cinnamon, plus tea/coffee.
“We enjoyed making the chimney cakes! We would highly recommend taking part in this baking experience when you visit Budapest We are so glad we did!”
Market stroll and hands-on Hungarian cooking with chef Marti in Budapest, ending with a sit-down meal and wine in a small group.
“Marti is an excellent tour guide and instructor. We had a thorough of the market and then she showed us how to make a delicious dinner. High recommend.”
Learn Budapest stretched strudel with Chef Marti. Make 2 strudels with different fillings, taste Hungarian bites, and take recipes home.
“This hands-on class for strudel-making was fantastic! Chef Marti taught my husband and me all about making strudel and shared all the little details and secrets she learned while growing up and making strudel with her mother. It was so fun and I can’t wait to get home and try it myself with the recipe…”
Private 5-hour first-class Budapest tour with hotel pickup, guided Matthias Church, Fisherman’s Bastion, and optional Parliament interior.
“One person driver and a Guide .Do not waste your money to hire private tour,they charge but no service.”
Join Nelli from Budapest on a 2-hour Zoom cook-along. Cook chicken paprikash and nokedli, learn culture and wine stories.
“We had such a nice time with Nelli for her online cooking class. We made chicken paprikash and it turned out absolutely delicious. Nelli shared information on Hungarian food, wine and culture. It was so fun.”
Hands-on Hungarian cooking class in central Budapest with 3 courses, palinka and wine, small group up to 8, and English recipes.
“Host/chef is excellent! Got us all engaged in cooking right away! Did it with our 3 boys (10, 14, 17). Had a blast!”
Learn to make Kürtőskalács in Budapest’s City Park. Small group, 1 hour of hands-on baking, then roll your cakes in sugar or cinnamon.
“At first it seemed the shop keeper was not aware of my booking and I was a bit worried about having to cancel it due to lack of preparation. Later, it turned out that the instructor was actually ready and there were other participants too. I enjoyed the whole time and tasting my own "production".”
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