Traveler Review from May 5, 2025
...the most lovely hosts. We immediately felt like we‘re invited at a good friend’s place... if you want an authentic introduction to Cairo - culinary, historically, cultural - Somaya is your contact!
nilsfinger, hosted by Somaya in Cairo
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Traveler Review from May 5, 2025
... it was one of the highlights of our trip...Communication was effortless and enjoyable...an advanced cook or a beginner I highly recommend Meena’s class...that leaves you with new skills and deeper appreciation of the South Indian cuisine.
Freedom, hosted by Meena in Chennai
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Traveler Review from May 2, 2025
Margarita was the most gracious, humble and interesting host...This is a true in-home cultural experience including a fabulous trip to her neighborhood market...Worth every cent.
Bridgette, hosted by Margarita in Mexico City
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Traveler Review from May 2, 2025
...it felt like we were being welcomed by long-lost Italian relatives...He’s part chef, part entertainer, and 100% legend. An unforgettable experience we’ll be dreaming about every time we eat pasta from now on!...
chris_l, hosted by Massimo in Venice
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Traveler Review from April 27, 2025
Our tour with Maria was seamless...There is so much you get with hands on that just doesn't transfer with a cooking demonstration!...it was a great way to spend our day in Casablanca...I highly recommend this experience!
carolrG16, hosted by Maria in Casablanca
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We find the best home cooks around the world so you can immerse yourself in meaningful food experiences and cultural traditions passed down through generations. Connect with local culture through food. Visit a grandmother in her kitchen in India and learn how to make crisp dosas or spend time on a farm in Northern Thailand and grind curry pastes, and experience how local people live.
Choose from three unique experiences with our hosts, or pick a combination:
In-home Meals
1 ½ - 2 hrs
Experience the joy of a homemade meal (and eat it the way the locals do) over conversation about food and culture
Cooking Experiences
3 - 4 hrs
Discover cultural and culinary traditions passed down through generations as you learn to cook with your host in their kitchen
Market visits
1 - 2 hrs
Explore a nearby market with your host, discovering the best local produce and its producers