Top Caribbean Food & Drink Classes

Experience the perfect fusion of elevated dining and gourmet cuisine with the exclusive seating options for a personalized adventure. At 5:30 p.m., immerse yourself in the breathtaking shift from golden beaches to a serene sunset, while 7:15 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. seatings captivate diners with the magic of city lights twinkling against the night sky. Suspended high above the ground, this unparalleled experience delivers an adrenaline rush alongside panoramic views that redefine traditional dining. It’s not just about the height; it’s about savoring exquisitely crafted dishes while floating in the open air. With safety and comfort as the top priorities, each moment is as serene as it is thrilling—perfect for celebrating special occasions or adding a memorable touch to any day. More than just a meal, this is a remarkable journey that elevates dining to extraordinary heights.

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional Puerto Rican culture and cuisine. Tony is a warm and gracious host who loves cooking because he loves to eat! A Johnson and Wales trained chef, Tony was born and raised in San Juan. After spending many years in New York, he decided to return to his home country to share his Puerto Rican food, culture and the beauty of the historic home he owns. Tony hosts a hands-on cooking class at his B&B, an architectural gem exquisitely decorated in the center of San German built in 1912. Learn cooking techniques and traditional Puerto Rican cultural traditions with a charming and talented Puerto Rican chef! • 3-hour private cooking class in a historic Puerto Rican home • Tour of an exquisitely decorated historic home • Sit down to a seasonal Puerto Rican meal with a modern twist • Enjoy sangria or beer over lively conversation with your host • No cooking experience necessary: vegetarian options available

Learn the secrets of Caribbean cuisine during a 3.5-hour cooking class at a private home that’s high in Dominica’s lush hills. Work alongside your hostess in a traditional open-air kitchen and prepare a meal with the island’s freshest ingredients. Hear the stories behind Dominica’s most iconic dishes — the seasonal menu may include coconut rice and peas, tropical salads and Creole fish — then enjoy your meal with a glass of island rum punch, native fruit and a Caribbean dessert.

Enjoy a taste of the Caribbean during a cocktail-making master-class at Casa Bacardí, the Puerto Rican home of Bacardí rum. Discover the secrets of this world-famous rum as you peek behind the scenes on a distillery tour, sip a complimentary welcome cocktail, then learn to make iconic cocktails from the Bacardí history with a demonstration from an expert mixologist.

Discover the historic legacy of Puerto Rico’s rum industry and Bacardi, its most famous brand, during this exploration of Bacardi Rum Factory (Casa Bacardi). Learn the origins of this rum-making powerhouse and its transformation from fledgling distillery into a globally renowned rum brand. Also enjoy a welcome rum cocktail, a trolley ride at the center, and have time to shop for souvenirs at the on-site Bacardi Shop after.

Enjoy a taste of Puerto Rican tradition at RUSTIC VIBES EXPERIENCE located at Old San Juan Puerto Rico only a 5 minute walk from the main Cruise ship piers. We Offer various types of gourmet artisanal fruit infused Moonshine "Pitorro" tasting While you learn about the History & culture. Your moonshine “Pitorro” tasting session includes tasting 5 shots of different flavors. The main products we offer Ron Caña, also an award-winning rum inspired by Puerto Rican tradition, a Ron Caña of exceptional quality infused with Locally Farmed Tropical Fruits. Cañita, Pitorro "Moonshine" variety of flavors like coconut, strawberry, Ginger, Mango, Pineapple, Passion Fruit, Tamarind, Quenepa and Coffee. Pitorro is the true taste of Puerto Rican culture!

Experience a unique Happy Hour set against an enchanting ocean backdrop. On our elevated dining platform, savor unlimited house beverages and gourmet appetizers while soaking in breathtaking views. For a touch of luxury, upgrade to our top-shelf open bar with premium drinks. This isn't just a Happy Hour; it's a serene, sophisticated sea view escape that promises an unforgettable evening, perfect for those looking to indulge in a memorable experience.

The opportunity to do what the locals do. This is an authentic experience wouldn't find it anywhere else. The opportunity to get first hand knowledge and experience from the local is rewarding. Learning the Crucian Dialect allows to fit in and be apart of the culture.

What could be better than sipping cocktails as the sun sets over the Caribbean Sea? This traditional sailing tour makes that dream a reality, and gives you a tour of Anguilla in a traditional wooden boat during golden hour—when the scenery looks at its most stunning. Plus, a small group limited to 12 people means you’ll enjoy an intimate atmosphere.

Learn to cook some authentic Caribbean cuisine in this small-group, intimate cooking class in Aruba. Besides learning about food prep and cooking techniques, you also experience life in your chef’s home, which is a special environment usually reserved just for family. Enjoy a fun, energetic cooking experience, followed by dining on your meal.

Discover the culinary and cultural richness of Barbados on Tastes & Tales, a 3-hour experience at Harrison’s Cave Eco-Adventure Park. Begin with a warm welcome and guided rum tasting, exploring the heritage of Mount Gay Rum. Enjoy a hands-on cooking session featuring traditional Bajan dishes like flying fish and rum-glazed bread pudding while learning the stories behind each recipe. Then savor your creations with a complimentary island cocktail and connect with fellow participants. 3-hour culinary and cultural experience at Harrison’s Cave Guided rum tasting featuring Mount Gay Rum and its history Hands-on cooking session creating authentic Bajan specialties Enjoy your handmade meal and a signature cocktail IMPORTANT: Please let us know of any allergies or dietary considerations. BONUS! Your ticket includes complimentary access to Harrison’s Cave Eco-Adventure Park amenities, including the pool and bird aviary.

This is not a hotel buffet or a generic demo. It is a home-style class centered on a full Dominican menu that moves from tropical drinks to savory bites, a main dish, and a coconut dessert. The menu brings together recognizable local staples—mofongo/mofonguitos, pica pollo, tostones, and Morir Soñando—so the experience feels unmistakably Dominican.

This private cooking class includes instruction for up to 10 people. Learn to make a traditional Barbadian dish under the tutelage of a local. Learn about the spices and seasonings commonly used in Bajan cooking and how to make substitutions so you can replicate the dish back home. After the lesson, enjoy the meal you’ve prepared together.

Established in 2011, San Juan Artisan Distillers, located in the coastal town of Vega Alta, is the first and only Sugarcane Estate Distillery in Puerto Rico. Unique in its kind, we grow, harvest, ferment, and distill Sugarcane juice from Puerto Rican Heirloom varietals in the French Cognac Potstills. RON PEPÓN, an award-winning “Ron Agrícola” made 100 percent from the Estate Sugarcane juice. TRESCLAVOS Ron Caña, also an award-winning rum inspired by Puerto Rican tradition, a Ron Caña of exceptional quality infused with Locally Farmed Tropical Fruits. San Juan Artisan Distillers is a farm to bottle distillery. In the northeast of Puerto Rico.

Discover the tastes and textures of Curaçao cuisine during a private cooking class in the capital of Willemstad. Alongside your instructor, learn about Caribbean cuisine and the different types of ingredients you can find on the island. Then, it's time to prepare several dishes, both traditional and non, so that you can enjoy a delicious lunch which you made.

Set sail along the coast of St. Croix and take in the Caribbean sunset on this cruise package. Relax onboard a catamaran as live music sets the mood, whilst enjoying complimentary rum punch, soda, and filtered water. Travel past the historic Frederiksted waterfront and the Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge on this gentle boat trip. A great way to unwind at the end of a busy vacation and take in the island’s natural splendor.

Discover the most authentic flavors of Puerto Rico in a cultural and gastronomic experience designed for visitors who want to live something truly local. During this guided experience you will taste a selection of Puerto Rican artisan rums infused with tropical fruits, made with flavors inspired by the island. As you sample each rum, you’ll learn about Puerto Rico’s rum history, the origin of the spout, and the tradition of artisan infusions. The experience is complemented by a delicious tasting of traditional Puerto Rican fried foods such as alcapurrias, bacalaítos, empanadillas and sorullitos, served with our house sauce. The combination of tropical rums and street food creates a fun and authentic way to get to know the culture. Perfect for travelers visiting Old San Juan or arriving by cruise and want to enjoy a unique, delicious and easy to include experience in your itinerary. Book now and discover Puerto Rico

Take a break from the heat in Punta Cana by opting for a chocolate-making class. Discover the process of how chocolate is made, from bean to bar, as your instructor teaches you to make cacao balls from grounded beans and chocolate barks from liquid chocolate. Get expert tips to improve your skills, and contests during the class will keep you entertained.

Step into a historic Caribbean barrel house and taste the past—one sip at a time. This immersive rum tasting invites you to explore the Virgin Islands’ rich history through its most iconic export: sugarcane rum. Guided by passionate hosts in the heart of Charlotte Amalie, you’ll learn the difference between molasses and sugarcane-based rums, the role of the Virgin Islands in the global rum trade, and how French Caribbean sugarcane and cognac barrel aging create a smoother, cleaner spirit. Your senses will lead the way—start by exploring the rum aroma station, then savor a curated flight of at least four premium rums, each telling a flavorful story of terroir, craftsmanship, and island culture. This is more than a tasting—it’s an invitation to connect with the legacy of rum in the West Indies.

Step into a cultural park where Dominican life is experienced, not just explained. With 15+ activities in one place, this experience combines history, food, hands-on workshops, and live entertainment into one smooth visit. Begin inside a Taíno-inspired cave, then continue to a 4D cinema with water, wind, scents, and visual effects. As you explore the park, enjoy tastings of chocolate, rum, coffee, and casabe while learning how each is made. Take part in hands-on activities like polishing larimar, making a traditional hat, and watching expert cigar rollers at work. Live music and cultural performances keep the atmosphere lively throughout. You’ll also find a baseball batting cage and golf simulators for extra fun. End your visit in a Dominican-style colmado with music and a cold beer. A complete, easy, and fun way to experience Dominican culture in one place, perfect for all ages.

Discover the rich history of Bodegas Papiamento, founded in a historic building that once was an ice factory. Our rums are crafted from a unique blend of five distinct Caribbean rums, each bringing its own character and flavor, reflecting Aruba’s diverse heritage. Bodegas Papiamento Rums has been awarded 9 times around the world, including Gold medals at the San Francisco and New York International Spirits Competitions.

Exploring Bermuda's coastline can be tricky without a boat of your own, but this evening cruise keeps things simple. Head out onto the water to enjoy the sunset from a unique vantage point aboard a 50-foot (15-meter) catamaran, then return to land with plenty of time to enjoy the rest of your evening. While onboard, sip on classic Bermudian rum cocktails and enjoy the sounds of island music—a truly relaxing experience in paradise.

You’ll be guided through the rum making process from start to finish by our rum experts. Guests will be taught distilling techniques (old and new) used to create delicious rum. We’ll guide you through flavorings and recipe creation to make your own unique rum. You’ll also learn about the history or rum and it’s origins in the Caribbean before bottling your very own rum to take away.