Top Poland Cooking Classes

Satisfy your tastebuds and expand your Polish culinary knowledge with this combination of a market tour and a cooking class. First, visit a farmer’s market—without any language barriers—to get tips on how to choose the freshest local ingredients. Then round off the experience with a “pierogi” (Polish dumpling) class and a chance to try these delicious Polish specialties with seasonal starters and regional alcohol.

Go the next step beyond trying the local cuisine in Krakow and actually learn what goes into making the popular Polish dish pierogi in this traditional cooking class. With this small group activity, you’ll shop for ingredients at a local farmer’s market and then learn to authentically make pierogi and maybe even a few Polish words. This tour is suitable for vegetarians and people with simple allergies, while other food restrictions require discussion

Poland is known for “pierogi” (traditional stuffed dumplings), but rather than just eating them, this workshop allows you to learn to make them from scratch. Find out traditional family recipes that have been passed down through generations, including how to make dough from scratch. Then later—reward your efforts with the chance to taste your dumpling creations.

One of Poland’s national dishes is its delicious stuffed dumpling specialty of “pierogi”. They’re available widely in restaurants, but rather than just tasting them, get more out of your time in Warsaw by learning how to make them. This cooking class provides all the ingredients and utensils you need, so no need to bring anything with you, just turn up and have fun.

I'm a native Krakowian. For three cosy hours, we'll make pierogi (Polish dumplings) by hand, the way my mum taught me. Then sit down to traditional soup, our pierogi + homemade cake, and good stories, with Kraków's history and art along the way. For fifteen years, I've cooked for the people I love. Eight years ago, I started opening my home to guests from all over the world, and it's become a real joy. As a born Krakowian I get to share stories about the city's history, especially when it comes to art and architecture, another passion of mine. The pierogi will be made following authentic recipes handed down generations in my family. My home sits right by the Wisła, where the locals live, about 15 minutes by taxi or 20 minutes by bike along the river from the Old Town. Total beginners are more than welcome, and confident cooks still pick up proper technique. It's about the experience and the chatter, not perfection. Nobody leaves my kitchen hungry, or as a stranger.

Take a deep dive into local culinary culture with this small-group pierogi cooking class and liquor-tasting experience. Guided by a Warsaw-born host, you’ll learn how to make pierogi with different fillings from your teacher’s apartment before eating the fruits of your labor. Sample your choice of homemade liquors, wine, and beer as well as starters too.

Poland is known for its hearty and delicious cuisine, such as “pierogi” (stuffed dumplings). This tour helps avoid potential language barriers when eating out, as you are introduced to a large selection of different Polish foods at several different restaurants in the city center. A guide enhances the tour by explaining the history of each dish and how its made.

While visiting Warsaw, trying traditional pierogies is most likely at the top of your must-do list. This Polish dumplings cooking class near the city center allows you to not only taste authentic pierogies, but try your hand at cooking them yourself with help from an instructor. You’ll get to cook and eat two types of Polish dumplings, and then take home the recipes when your class ends.

Language barriers can make it tricky to know what to order at Polish bars. Eliminate the worry, and expand your knowledge of Polish craft beer, by going to a tasting session. Learn insights about the production of craft beer in Gdansk, and try a range of different beers, plus snacks to accompany them. And with just your guide for company, you'll enjoy a more personalized experience.

During your visit to three pubs we will talk about the history of beer, including how to taste it, and the types of beer unique to Poland. We'll taste 7 beers. You will see how vast the range of beer flavors is, and how beer, or piwo in Polish, is the most obvious beverage to drink in Poland. At the first pub, you'll attempt to figure out just why Pilsner is the go-to beer almost everywhere in the world. Additionally, your guide will talk you through the most effective way to taste beer. In the second pub, you’ll try two types of beer unique to Poland. This includes the legendary Grodzisk, which is also called a champagne beer, and its recipe has stayed unaltered since the 13th century. For those of you who think you've tried it all, in the third pub you'll be shown how different beers can be. Your guides will also talk with you about the “Polish craft-beer revolution”, with dozens of microbreweries opening each year.

This private tasting experience is a relaxed way to discover Poland through its drinks, food, and stories. Instead of a standard bar tasting, guests enjoy a curated selection of Polish vodka, wine, or craft beer in a professional culinary studio in the heart of Warsaw. Each tasting includes five selected samples, served with a Polish snack board featuring local cheeses, cured meats, pickles, fermented vegetables, seasonal preserves, and Ptasie Mleczko, a classic Polish sweet. The experience is designed to be social, informal, and easy to enjoy. Your host will introduce each drink, explain the styles and traditions behind it, and suggest simple pairings with Polish snacks. Guests can choose the version that best fits their group: iconic Polish vodka, local wines, or Polish craft beer. It is a good choice for private groups looking for a cultural food-and-drink experience before dinner, a night out, or a relaxed evening in Warsaw.

The best way to immerse yourself in Polish culture is to learn about its great food. On this fantastic cooking experience, you won’t have to worry about being hungry, as you’ll arrive to a buffet of meats, cheeses, and breads. Your instructor will explain step-by-step how to make Polish dumplings (pierogi), and later you can try them. An optional vodka tasting is also available, where you’ll try multiple flavors and learn about Poland’s history of vodka.

Poland is known for its hearty festive cuisine, and if you’re curious about how to create an authentic Polish Christmas feast, then this is the experience for you. Take part in a hands-on cooking lesson, where you’ll learn how to make a 4-course meal, including pierogi and a poppy seed dessert. Along the way, hear stories about Christmas traditions, and enjoy dinner with a tasting of Polish liqueurs.

Discover the bold and aromatic world of Polish craft gin in this tasting experience. Set in a cozy, intimate venue, you'll be guided by a local gin expert who will take you on a flavorful journey through 6 unique Polish gins—from classic London Dry styles to creative, infused varieties bursting with local botanicals like juniper, citrus, forest herbs, and fruit. Each tasting is paired with the perfect tonic water to highlight the gin’s character and complexity. You’ll learn about the history of gin in Poland, the rise of artisanal distilleries, and how regional ingredients shape each small-batch spirit. With every sip, you’ll explore different aromas, textures, and finishes, gaining insight into professional tasting techniques and how to identify key flavor notes. This experience blends education, fun, and flavor, offering a truly local twist on a global favorite. Perfect for gin lovers, spirit enthusiasts, or anyone looking to try something new in a relaxed, social setting.

We are one of the best cocktail bars in Poland, awarded in many competitions, such as Bar of the Year 2017, we also belong to the elite group of Wolrd's Best Bars. You can find over 300 different spirits on our bar shelves. What better place then to polish your bartending skills! In this two and a half hours, you will learn crucial bartending techniques and make yourself 5 unique handcrafted cocktails.

In this 1-hour and 15-minute tasting session, our friendly English-speaking guide will whisk you away on a journey through Warsaw’s rich brewing tradition, sharing fascinating stories and insights that bring the city’s beer culture to life. You’ll sample 6 delightful Polish beers (100-150 ml each), each carefully selected to showcase the unique flavors and styles of the region. Discover the secrets behind each brew, including the quality ingredients and production methods that set Polish craft beer apart. Plus, gain insider knowledge on how long it takes for these exceptional beers to go from the brewery to your favorite local bar. Not only you will learn about different beer styles but you will also get some snacks to make drinking even more tasteful!

We are one of the best cocktail bars in Poland, awarded in many competitions, such as Bar of the Year 2017, we also belong to the elite group of Wolrd's Best Bars. You can find over 300 different spirits on our bar shelves. What better place then to polish your bartending skills! In this one and half hour you will learn basic bartending techniques and make yourself 3 classic cocktails.

The package includes a tour in small groups in two historical locations: Polish Vodka Museum and Wilanow Palace. In Polish Vodka Museum (The tour is guided in English): Get knowledge about the history of alcohol production from the 15th century to today in this part of Europe and the impact on society. Find out why Polish Vodka is considered the best in the world. Take part in multimedia workshops on creating various alcohols. Find out about the similarities and differences in the types of vodka – tasting with an instructor in English. In Wilanow Palace of King Jan III Sobieski, You will see: The White Hall Statue of Jan III Sobieski The Chapel The King’s Library The King’s Bedroom The Grand Vestibule The Queen’s Bedroom The Etruscan Cabinet The Paintings Gallery called Museum Baroque Gardens.

Your guide will meet you in the heart of Gdansk's Old Town — easy to find, just steps from the main streets. You'll be seated at a private or semi-private table for the duration of the experience. The tasting is relaxed and conversational in style. Beers are presented in a logical order — lighter styles first, building toward richer, more complex brews. Your guide will introduce each beer, share its history and brewing background, and answer any questions along the way. The session typically lasts 90 minutes. Groups are kept small to ensure a personal, high-quality experience.