Introduction

Experience the vibrant culinary scene of Berlin with the "Eat Like a Berliner" market tour, cooking class, and lunch. This immersive six-hour activity allows you to explore Germany's rich culinary heritage while learning about herbs, organic gardening, and seasonal dishes. Led by a native German cook, you'll have the opportunity to shop at the famous Winterfeldtmarket and then head to the cook's home kitchen to prepare and enjoy a typical German lunch made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.

What to Expect?

During this market tour and cooking class, you can expect a unique and hands-on experience. In a small group of up to five people, you'll meet at the Winterfeldtmarket in Berlin Schöneberg. Together, you'll shop for ingredients for a seasonal modern German dish while learning about German food culture, seasonal customs, and organic farming. The activity welcomes special dietary requests such as vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, or dairy-free options. As you make your way to the cook's place, you'll also have the opportunity to visit specialty shops, including a chocolatery, a wine store, and a bakery. Once you arrive, you'll embark on a culinary journey, cooking a four-course menu that showcases the delicious, fresh, and healthy modern German cuisine with regional nuances. The experience culminates with a home-cooked meal paired with fine German wine and engaging conversations.

Who is this for?

The "Eat Like a Berliner" market tour, cooking class, and lunch is perfect for food enthusiasts, travelers who want to immerse themselves in local culture, and anyone interested in exploring Berlin's culinary scene. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, this experience caters to all skill levels. The activity welcomes individuals with different dietary preferences and ensures a inclusive and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Why Book This?

This unique culinary experience sets itself apart by offering an in-depth understanding of German food culture and organic farming practices. Led by a native German cook, you'll gain valuable insights into seasonal customs, regional nuances, and the century-old tradition of organic gardening. The small group setting allows for personalized attention and a more intimate experience. With the inclusion of specialty shop visits and a four-course cooking session, you'll have the opportunity to develop your culinary skills while discovering the flavors of modern German cuisine. The chance to enjoy a home-cooked meal with fine German wine and engaging conversations is the perfect way to conclude this immersive experience.

Good to Know

During the "Eat Like a Berliner" market tour, cooking class, and lunch, you'll receive a linen shopping bag, recipes to recreate the dishes at home, and the opportunity to taste various foods along the way. The activity does not include hotel pickup and drop-off, so it's important to make your way to the Winterfeldtmarket in Berlin Schöneberg. Additionally, gratuities are not included in the package. The activity starts in the morning and concludes around 2/2:30 pm, providing ample time to explore other attractions or continue your culinary adventures in Berlin.

Reviews

Participants who have booked and enjoyed the "Eat Like a Berliner" market tour, cooking class, and lunch have been delighted with their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly native German cook who guides them through the market and shares insights into German food culture. The hands-on cooking session receives rave reviews, with participants appreciating the opportunity to learn new recipes and techniques. The delicious home-cooked meal paired with fine German wine creates a memorable dining experience. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the activity and recommend it to fellow travelers seeking an authentic taste of Berlin.