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Cooking Class & Traditional Albanian Dinner

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Tirana, Albania
  • 5 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Dive into Albania's culinary heritage with our certified traditional cooking class, a unique experience in Tirana. Get hands-on experience, learning to craft dishes like tavë kosi (baked casserole) and mish me pistil (veal ribs with plum syrup). Delight in the tastes of authentic Albanian cuisine and get ready to indulge in a cultural and gastronomic adventure.
  • Prepare and savor traditional Albanian dishes from scratch
  • Learn about Albania's culinary evolution from your host
  • Delve deep into Albanian culinary traditions
  • Learn to make popular dishes like pispili (spinach pie)

Sample Menu

Starter

Pite

Albanian pie with home-streched thin filo dough, filled with and named after its contents: spinach, (minced/ground) meat, leek, and feta cheese pita.

Starter

Traditional Albanian Breads

Bukë Kallamoqe, Bukë Misri, Kulaç, Pogaçe, Kamkuçe Traditional Corn and Wheat flour breads

Starter

Tavë Kosi (Baked Casserole)

A baked casserole with yogurt and lamb

Starter

Pispili (Albanian Spinach Pie)

Main

Mish me Pistil (Veal Ribs with Plum Syrup)

Main

Shqeto e Permetit (Egg Based Soup from Permet)

Dessert

Qumeshtor (Albanian Flan)

What's Included

  • Dinner
    Traditional Albanian Cuisine - Cooking Class and Dinner

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Delikatesë Pastiçeri
      Rruga Myslym Shyri 97, Tiranë, Albania

      Walk up the large set of stairs that are across the street from the Taxation Dept. (green and white color scheme) and walk into the door underneath the Delicatesse sign. Please refer to the photos for more clarification :)

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Arranged start time

    Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
    • 01/10/2020 - 06/06/2027

      Monday - Friday : 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

      Saturday : 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

    What To Expect

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Infant seats available
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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