Do I need previous cooking experience?

No, all skill levels are welcome; the focus is on fun and learning.

Are dietary accommodations available?

Yes, the instructors can accommodate various dietary needs upon request.

All cooking supplies are provided, but bring sun protection and comfortable clothing.

Is the activity suitable for children?

Yes, it’s a family-friendly activity, ideal for children and adults alike.

How long does the experience last?

Approximately 3 to 4 hours, including cooking, eating, and walking.

Absolutely, it’s a great opportunity to meet new people while enjoying the outdoors.

Family Cooking & Brunch in Madrid with Apetitoh

Situated in Madrid, the Taller Familiar de Brunch offers a delightful twist on outdoor adventure—though centered around culinary skills, it immerses participants in a lively, hands-on experience blending gastronomy with scenic city views. This isn’t your typical outdoor trip; it’s a social adventure that combines cooking classes with scenic outdoor strolls, perfect for families, friends, or newcomers. The experience begins with preparing classic brunch dishes such as eggs Benedict, fluffy pancakes, and seasonal smoothies, all led by expert chefs guiding each step. What makes this outing stand out is its perfect balance of fun, education, and social atmosphere—all set against the vibrant backdrop of Retiro Park. After the cooking session, participants enjoy their creations during a picnic-style meal, then take a leisurely walk through the lush gardens, soaking in the sights and sounds of Madrid’s most iconic green space. This trip is ideal for those seeking a unique, interactive way to connect with others and enjoy a delicious meal outdoors. The adventure emphasizes fresh, local ingredients and accommodates dietary needs, making it inclusive for all. Whether you're visiting Madrid for the first time or a local looking for a different kind of weekend, this class offers a perfect blend of flavor, community, and outdoor fun. It’s more than just a cooking lesson—it's a chance to savor Madrid’s culture, enhance your culinary skills, and enjoy quality time in one of Europe’s most beautiful parks. Plus, it makes for an excellent family outing or a memorable group activity, leaving everyone with new skills and tasty memories.

About Apetitoh

Apetitoh is a Madrid-based culinary workshop provider that offers hands-on cooking experiences across a wide range of cuisines and skill levels. Located in Comunidad de Madrid, Apetitoh runs beginner-friendly courses like Taller Intensivo de Principiantes and Curso de Principiantes that teach essential techniques and Mediterranean recipes such as creamy pumpkin soup, classic tortilla, and crêpes.

Workshops cover seasonal and specialty themes — Taller de Bruch Navideño and Taller Especial Menú de Navidad focus on festive dishes including Oreo shakes, New York–style eggs Benedict, and holiday cookie decoration, while Taller de Roscón de Reyes guides participants through kneading and baking the traditional Spanish roscón served with chocolate. Rice-focused classes like Taller de Arroces y Risotto teach paella, caldo, and risotto techniques and include wine-paired tastings.

Apetitoh also offers culturally specific workshops: Taller de Cocina India led by Chef Anamika Das features pakora, chicken tikka masala, and naan; Taller de Cocina Nikkei explores fusion dishes such as tiradito de lubina and maki acevichado. Taller De Cocina Latinoamericana covers ceviche and arepas. Family-friendly options include Taller Familiar de Brunch and Taller Familiar de Sushi, with dietary needs accommodated and outings often ending with a stroll in Retiro Park.

Additional hands-on sessions include pastelería, pan artesano, pasta fresca, guisos y estofados, croquetas, cocina mexicana, cocina asiática, talleres en pareja, and intensive formats for cocinillas and sushi. Each class emphasizes practical technique, tasting, and a collaborative atmosphere designed for learners to build confidence in the kitchen. Classes take place in Madrid and welcome all skill levels.