Budapest Traditional Chimney Cake Kurtoskalacs Workshop

5.0 (415 reviews) Budapest, Hungary
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Duration1h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers

Overview

Delve into the delightful world of Hungary’s famous Kurtoskalacs in a fun and hands-on workshop located in Budapest's heart. Under the guidance of a knowledgeable local host, you'll learn the step-by-step process of crafting this iconic chimney cake. Start with a fascinating introduction to its cultural significance, then roll your dough, shape it around a wooden spindle, and watch it transform on the rotating grill. Once caramelized to perfection, indulge in your warm cake topped with your choice of cinnamon sugar, vanilla, cocoa, or walnut. Take home your delicious creation and a Certificate of Achievement to commemorate your newfound baking skills.

What's included

  • Delicious toppings
  • Apron to wear during the activity
  • Admission fee
  • One freshly baked chimney cake for you to enjoy
  • All ingredients and equipment
  • Coffee or Tea

What to expect

Join us in a welcoming studio in central Budapest and discover the art of Kurtoskalacs, one of Hungary’s most beloved sweet treats. This hands-on workshop shows you how to create a traditional chimney cake from scratch.

Your host begins with the history and traditions of chimney cakes, followed by a clear demonstration. You will prepare your dough, roll it into strips, and wrap it around a wooden spindle to form the cake’s signature hollow shape.

After shaping, your cake is brushed with sugar and placed on the rotating grill, where it caramelizes to a golden finish. Choose from toppings like cinnamon sugar, vanilla, cocoa, or walnut.

Enjoy your Kurtoskalacs warm from the grill or take it with you as a sweet souvenir. You will also receive a Certificate of Achievement at the end.

Whether you love food, are traveling with family, or simply want to try a classic Hungarian dessert, this interactive workshop is sure to be a memorable part of your trip.
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Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The door of the venue will open 5 minutes before the start of the workshop. Look for the white door NEXT to number 11. Use the doorbell please.

End point

The door of the venue will open 5 minutes before the start of the workshop. Look for the white door NEXT to number 11. Use the doorbell please.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Our workshop uses wheat (gluten), orange (juice and zest), milk, nuts, and coconut in a small shared space. We are unable to eliminate these allergens from the environment. If you have an allergy to any listed allergens, please do not book or attend the workshop.

Cancellation policy

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

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