Traveler Review from April 17, 2025
...OMG it was excellent. I can’t describe how incredible the food was. Manu was the best of the best. I would do this tour again. I plan on bringing my husband back because the experience was so wonderful. Best food ever. Linda
Linda S, hosted by Manuel in Puerto Vallarta
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Traveler Review from April 17, 2025
Best meal we’ve had in Japan! Yoshiko is an extraordinary chef, teacher and hostess. We were welcomed into her home like family...We absolutely recommend this experience to anyone looking for an authentic experience in Osaka.
Christina, hosted by Yoshiko in Osaka
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Traveler Review from April 16, 2025
...it was the highlight of our Puerto Rico trip! Viviana welcomed us into her home...The food was fantastic and I highly recommend this experience for anyone interested in cooking or Puerto Rican culture!
Exploration, hosted by Viviana Acosta in San Juan
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Traveler Review from April 14, 2025
I wholeheartedly recommend this cooking class. Zinnia and her family were wonderful hosts and welcomed us into their home with open arms...
Anna, hosted by Zinnia in Kolkata
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Traveler Review from April 13, 2025
Our cooking class with Maria was truly a highlight of our trip to Italy. Maria, a gracious and welcoming instructor, invited us into her home located in an idyllic countryside setting for a cooking class we will long remember...
K8394Q, hosted by Maria in Florence
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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