Discover authentic Portuguese cuisine in a hands-on masterclass with Chez Esteves in Lisboa. Join a small group, create traditional dishes, and enjoy a communal dinner that celebrates Portugal’s culinary heritage.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required, just a willingness to participate and have fun.
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Chez Esteves
Discover authentic Portuguese cuisine in a hands-on masterclass with Chez Esteves in Lisboa. Join a small group, create traditional dishes, and enjoy a communal dinner that celebrates Portugal’s culinary heritage.
Chez Esteves is a Lisbon-based dining and culinary experience business founded around chef-host Esteves. Located in Lisboa, Chez Esteves offers hands-on cooking classes, guided wine tastings, and intimate multi-course meals hosted at the chef's home and online. The portfolio includes a five-hour Masterclass of Portuguese Cooking where participants join Esteves in his home to learn traditional recipes, family techniques, and finish with a communal dinner. An Online live wine tasting offers a 2.5-hour guided exploration of Portuguese regions, grapes, and terroirs, with options to use personal bottles or wines selected by Esteves. The Tour Of Portugal is a 3.5-hour culinary dining experience featuring seasonal appetizers, surprise hot starters, a comforting main course, and wine pairings while guests discuss menus and recipes. The Unpretentious Everyday Meal is an inviting starter, thoughtfully prepared main, and dessert gathering designed to feel like dining with friends, emphasizing conversation and simple, thoughtful dishes.
Chez Esteves focuses on authentic Portuguese flavors and shared table experiences. Sessions are led by Esteves, combining demonstration, participatory cooking, and communal dining where specified. Online and in-person formats accommodate remote wine enthusiasts and local visitors. All descriptions reflect the business's published offerings in Lisboa. Prospective visitors should review trip details, durations, and formats when booking to choose the best experience. Booking information and availability are provided on the listing for each experience. Guests decide which format suits their schedule and interests today. Reservations can be made through the Adventure Collective listing, with clear trip descriptions and booking steps provided online easily.
Location
Lisboa
Based in Lisboa, Portugal
Experiences
4
Masterclasses, dinners, tastings
Typical Length
2.5–5 hours
Durations vary by trip
Focus
Home Cooking
Intimate, authentic meals
Select a date for the Masterclass, Online Live Wine Tasting, Tour Of Portugal, or Unpretentious Everyday Meal and secure a place at Chez Esteves today.
Book in advance
Seats fill quickly due to limited space, so reserve early.
Arrive prepared
Wear comfortable clothes and bring an apron if you have one.
Engage actively
Participate in all steps of the cooking process for the best experience.
Ask questions
Take advantage of the opportunity to learn cooking tips and stories from your host.
Apron
Helps keep your clothes clean during cooking.
Comfortable clothing
Wear clothes suitable for cooking and movement.
Notebook and pen
Useful for jotting down tips or recipes.
Appetite
Come hungry to enjoy the dishes you prepare.