Ecuadorian Gastronomy Tasting and Cooking Class in Quito

5.0 (1 reviews) Quito, Ecuador
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Explore the rich tapestry of Ecuadorian cuisine with a unique food tasting experience in the heart of Quito. This curated culinary journey features small, traditional dishes representing the diverse regions of Ecuador, from the Andes to the Coast and the Amazon. Sample a variety of flavorful bites, including fresh tropical fruits, natural juices, and classic main courses, all served in a cozy setting that reflects the market tradition of 'la probana.' Perfect for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts, this tasting offers an intimate connection to Ecuador’s culinary heritage, making each bite a delightful discovery.

Options

Five Flavors: Cooking class

appetizer, main course , desse: We will cook a full menu including appetizer, main course , dessert and juices . it takes 1 hours and a half
Ingredients

Ecuadorian gastronomy tasting and cooking class

Food and fruit asting
Flash cooking class: Make a green plantain empanada and spicy sauce and taste the food made by yourselves

Flash cooking class

Green plantain empanadas: we will make a green plantain empanada and spicy sauce . We will try our food once We finish our class

Products : Elements to cook and wear

What's included

  • Cooking class
  • Food tasting in small bites
  • Fruit tasting
  • Juices
  • Soft drinks
  • Alcoholic Beverages

What to expect

Discover the Flavors of Ecuador: Street Food Tasting & Express Cooking Class
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Ecuadorian cuisine with this unique food experience designed for travelers and food lovers. This interactive tour combines a tropical fruit tasting, traditional street food sampling, and a hands-on express cooking class.
Start by exploring the diversity of Ecuador’s exotic fruits with a guided tasting. From sweet and refreshing to tangy and unexpected, you’ll discover flavors you won’t find anywhere else.
Next, enjoy a curated tasting served in small portions, inspired by Ecuador’s most iconic dishes. Savor local favorites like mote con chicharrón, habas con mellocos, encebollado, fritada, and cuy, offering a glimpse into the country’s rich food culture. Finish on a sweet note with traditional treats like espumilla.
Then, roll up your sleeves for an express cooking class where you’ll learn to prepare classic Ecuadorian recipes. Guided by a local expert, you’ll make green plantain empanadas, crispy emborrajados, and Ecuador’s essential homemade ají sauce.
Perfect for travelers looking for an authentic experience that blends food, tradition, and hands-on learning.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

One member of our team will meet you . He/she will be waiting a black T-shirt with La Probana Logo

End point

One member of our team will meet you . He/she will be waiting a black T-shirt with La Probana Logo

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Let us know if you have food restrictions

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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