Culinary Adventure: Portuguese Petiscos Class in Lisbon
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, no prior culinary experience needed
Overview
Discover Portugal’s vibrant culinary scene with a hands-on Petiscos cooking class in Lisbon. Perfect for food enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this experience brings local flavors alive in a lively, engaging setting.
Adventure Tips
Pace your prep work
Take your time during chopping and mixing to fully absorb the techniques.
Ask questions
Engage with the chef to learn more about Portuguese cuisine and cultural tips.
Bring an appetite
Come hungry and ready to taste all the dishes you create.
Stay social
Connect with fellow participants to enhance your experience and make new friends.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- Occasional stray cats
History
Petiscos dates back centuries and is a cornerstone of Portuguese hospitality and social life. Learning to make them now offers a taste of Lisbon’s living tradition.
Conservation
This class emphasizes local, sustainable ingredients and promotes mindful eating to support Lisbon’s culinary heritage without excess waste.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
Protect your clothes during the cooking class.
Comfortable shoes
Wear closed-toe shoes suitable for standing in the kitchen.
Notebook and pen
Take notes on recipes and cooking tips for future reference.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the class.