BUDAPEST
The pick of the city, both banks of the Danube.
The 13 most popular cooking classes in Budapest. The ones worth building a day around, with what they cost, how long they run and who to book them through.
Central Market Hall to a Budapest apartment kitchen: cook classic Hungarian dishes with wine pairings. Options for gluten-free and vegan.
Most Popular“We had such a wonderful day with our group and Birdie. We learned so much and had so many laughs. New friends were made!”
Cook a 3-course Hungarian meal with Chef Marti in Budapest. Hands-on class, palinka and wine, recipes to take home.
“Martin was amazing! We had such a great time. The goulosh was superb. The chicken paprikish was so tasty and the chocolate walnut dessert was the perfect ending to an amazing night.”
Budapest cooking class with an optional Central Market Hall tour. Make a 3-course Hungarian meal with wine and palinka in 4 hours.
“Great opportunity to learn about Hungarian recipes and how to prepare them as well as Hungarian traditions. Our chef instructor was fantastic! We discussed food and Hungarian life while cooking, dining and tasting Hungarian beverages. It was a perfect way to end our Budapest adventure before returning home.”
Shop Budapest’s Central Market Hall, cook classic paprikash or goulash at a local apartment, then feast with wine and pálinka.
“Fantastic afternoon, we enjoyed the walk through the markets tasting some local produce, Marcell was a great mentor/guide for our day. We had a fun group and enjoyed the cooking lesson with a few wines. The food tasted delicious!!. it was a perfect way to spend a few hours away from the visual splendour of…”
Market Hall walk plus a hands-on Hungarian cooking class in Budapest with pálinka, local wine, and a 4-course lunch.
“What a special experience. Kata was a fantastic host. Extremely knowledgeable, funny and totally down to earth. She made us feel right at home. The tour of the market was great. More importantly this is where locals buy food. The cooking class was really fun. My wife and I were fortunate to be the only…”
Hands-on Hungarian cooking in Budapest with Chef Marti. Cook goulash and more, sip wine, enjoy pickup, and take recipes home.
“We had a great time in the Pixie Kitchen Marti and Gabor could not have been nicer to us. We learned how to cook Hungarian and took our skills back home to cook for our friends. We also got a glimpse into life in Budapest through a local's perspective, invaluable. A great evening of cooking,…”
Shop Budapest’s Central Market, cook a Hungarian classic with Chef Marti, then sit down to a shared meal with wine in a small group.
“What a wonderful experience my husband and I had for our first "travel" cooking class!! Our guide/chef, Marti, took us on a tour of the Budapest Central Market (so much to see there!) and then we went to Marti's kitchen to prepare our meal: Sour Cherry Soup, Chicken Paprika with Dumplings and Gundel Pancakes. There…”
Cook Hungarian classics live on Zoom with Nelli in Budapest. Step-by-step, with culture and wine stories for a homemade meal.
“We had such a nice time with Nelli for her online cooking class. We made chicken paprikash and it turned out absolutely delicious. Nelli shared information on Hungarian food, wine and culture. It was so fun.”
A 4-hour Hungarian cooking class in central Budapest. Cook a traditional meal, sip pálinka and wine, then eat your own 3-course feast.
“So much fun! We learned a lot about the history of Budapest’s food culture and about the ingredients we were using. The chef was so friendly and knowledgeable. We had a great time and the food we made was delicious!!”
Hands-on Jewish cooking class in Budapest: cook a 3-course meal with professional chef, taxi pickup, and English recipes.
“This cooking class was one of the best we have done so far. We try to do at least one (and a lot of times more) cooking class in every country we visit in Europe. Marti was awesome! This class is full hands on. She doesn’t just show you how to mix, knead, or stir…”
Budapest cooking class with a Central Market Hall tour, Hungarian tastings, and a hands-on 3-course lunch plus Palinka and wine.
Cook classic Hungarian dishes in central Budapest with Marti, plus bites, wine and homemade drinks, and take-home recipes in 2.5 hours.
“We really enjoyed the evening with Marti. She is such a great host and we immediately felt like being at home. She gave us lots of insights and the food was very delicious. A perfect evening!”
Shop Central Market Hall, taste Hungarian snacks, then cook a classic dish together in a family-style class with wine or palinka.
Both banks of the Danube, and every way to spend a day in the city.
