X - Barcelona Ultimate Paella Cooking Class with Tapas and Sangria Workshop
Experience an authentic top-rated Paella Cooking Class! Our most popular experience, with several classes, offered daily.
Overview
Begin your culinary journey with a visit to La Boqueria Market, Catalonia's historic gem, where you'll encounter an array of fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Then, transition back to the heart of our experience at The GAB LAB, where the magic of traditional Spanish cooking unfolds. Dive into a Sangria making workshop, accompanied by fresh seasonal tapas. Then, under the guidance of our skilled chefs, learn the secrets behind Chef Gabriel's renowned Seafood Paella, or opt for a vegetarian or chicken delight. Our cooking class is tailored for all, from novices to the master chefs, ensuring an enriching and enjoyable experience for everyone. Afterwards, you will enjoy the fruits of your labor with a family-style meal with cultural exchange and delicious flavor. Leave with not just memories, but also a recipe to bring a taste of Spain into your kitchen. ESSENTIAL INFO AT A GLANCE Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours of culinary immersion. Capacity: Intimate classes of up to 14 participants, with private events for up to 25 people. Inclusions: Market visit Sangria making, tapas tasting, Paella cooking class, recipe and more. Availability: Classes available daily from 11:00-14:00, 14:30-17:30 or 18:00-21:00. This includes Sundays and public holidays (***please note the market visit is excluded on these days). Meeting Point: Carrer de Lancaster 10, Bajo 1a, Ciutat Vella, 08001, Barcelona Private Class: Private event bookings available via the PRIVATE GROUP link. Join us for a memorable journey through Spanish cuisine, where each dish tells a story, and every bite is a celebration. Welcome to our Paella Cooking Class in Barcelona – where cooking is an experience, not just a meal.
Highlights
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La Boqueria Market - Our chef will take you to visit the world-famous La Boqueria market to collect the fresh ingredients for your paella.
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Traditional Spanish Sangria - Learn some finer points in turning wine into this world-famous Spanish drink.
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Selection of Seasonal Tapas - A selection of fresh seasonal tapas (approx 4-5) to taste
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Interactive Paella Class - Both entertaining and educational this paella cooking class with the chef is great for all levels of chef.
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Family Style Meal - Enjoy the meal with your new family and friends at our large dining room table.
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Paella Recipe (Home Version) - A copy of the recipe so you can recreate the dish at home to impress your friends and family.
Tickets
Barcelona Ultimate Paella Cooking Class with Tapas & Sangria Workshop
From Market to Table: Join Us for an Unforgettable Culinary Experience in Barcelona
FROM$111.32 /pp
PAY ONLY /pp DEPOSIT
Hosts
Meet your personal chef and teacher for this experience!
Executive Chef Gabriel
Executive Chef Gabriel has explored every corner of Spain, searching for the best paella recipes and techniques. Over the past five years, he has honed his skills and is now writing a book about Paella to share his enthusiasm with others. Thousands of pupils from around the world have already benefitted from his expertise. Seriously, his Seafood Paella has been praised as one of the best in the city. Now, he is excited to share his passion and experience with you!
What's included:
La Boqueria Market Visit: Collect fresh ingredients in the vibrant market (closed on Sundays, public holidays, and for the 21:15 class).
Sangria-Making Workshop: Learn to prepare a traditional Spanish sangria
Delectable Tapas: Enjoy a selection of classic Spanish tapas.
Interactive Paella Class: Learn to cook authentic Seafood Paella (options for Chicken and Vegetarian Paella available).
Family-Style Meal: Share the meal you helped prepare with your fellow participants.
Farewell Toast: Celebrate with a final toast as you reflect on your experience.
Recipe Collection: Take home all the recipes to recreate Spanish dishes at home.
Beverage Selection: Stay refreshed throughout with Sangria, wine, bottled water and/or juice.
Ingredients, Apron & Utensils: We take care of everything so you can enjoy the class.
Not included:
Additional alcoholic drinks
Coffee
Gratuity
Gallery
The heart and soul of everything we do
Welcome to The GAB LAB: Where Gastronomy Meets Artistry
Just a stone's throw from Las Ramblas and only a 3-minute walk from the iconic Plaza Real, Gastronomic Arts Barcelona (a.k.a. The GAB LAB) stands as a beacon to the fusion of gastronomy and art. Spanning 192 square meters, our kitchen is bathed in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for all who enter. Our central kitchen and test lab buzz with both history and innovation. Our facilities also feature a dining area, a cozy practice bar, and a relaxing lobby area, each designed to enhance your gastronomic journey. Our interior is a reflection of our passions – a quirky blend of original art pieces that celebrate food, culture, and the spirit of Barcelona. Fresh from a renovation, we are eager to welcome you to our kitchen.
Join us, and let's create a memorable experience together!
FAQs
1. Where is the meeting point/address?
The meeting point for your experience is at Gastronomic Arts Barcelona (The GAB LAB).
Address: Carrer de Lancaster, 10, Bajo 1a, 08001 Barcelona.
2. What is the duration of the cooking class?
The class typically lasts for 2.5 to 3 hours
3. How do I contact you for inquiries or assistance?
You can reach us at:
support@gastronomicartsbarcelona.com for general inquiries or questions about reservations.
For gift card-related queries, please email us at giftcards@gastronomicartsbarcelona.com.
Our customer support team is available [mention operating hours] to assist you.
4. What if I am running late?
Please arrive a few minutes early as we would hate for you to miss the market visit and any important information at the start of the class. If you are late, and the group has already left, you can meet back at the meeting point about 40 minutes after the class has started. There is a doorbell just above the white mailbox.
5. How does billing work?
Reservations made online or on-site will appear as "FORMACION LANCASTER S.L."
6. Do you have recommendations for nearby accommodations or hotels?
We can suggest some accommodations in the vicinity. Please reach out to us, and we'll be happy to assist you in finding suitable options.
7. Do you host private events?
Yes, we host corporate, private, and custom events. Use the Private Group tab or contact us.
8. Are children allowed?
All ages are welcome, but those under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult due to safety concerns
9. Can I bring a friend who didn't register in advance?
We recommend registering in advance to secure a spot. If your friend decides to join last minute, please contact us to check for availability.
10. Can I bring my luggage, bags, or bike?
Yes, we have space for your items, but we don't assume responsibility for them.
11. What is the cancellation policy?
General Cancellation Policy:
If you need to cancel your booking or part of it, please contact us as soon as possible. Cancellation may not always be possible and is at our discretion. This policy does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer.
Our standard cancellation charges cover the cost of processing your cancellation and compensate us for the risk of not being able to resell your travel arrangements.
LIVE Flamenco Show tickets are non-refundable and cannot be modified. Due to the activity being hosted by a third party, Flamenco Show Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be modified under any circumstances.
Standard Cancellation Policy (1-6 People):
For a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the scheduled class date.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the scheduled class date and time, the amount paid will not be refunded. Changes made less than 24 hours before the scheduled date and time may not be accepted.
Refund processing can take 7-10 business days.
To request a refund, email: support@gastronomicartsbarcelona.com
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12. How do the gift cards work?
Gift cards can only be used on available dates/times from our website: GastrononicArtsBarcelona.com
- They expire on December 31, 2024.
- They cannot be redeemed for cash, and lost cards cannot be replaced.
- They are non-transferable and can only be used by the recipient unless otherwise indicated.
Trip Tips
La Rambla
Barcelona's main thoroughfare is called La Rambla. It connects the Plaça de Catalunya in the city's heart with the Christopher Columbus Monument in Port Vell over a distance of 1.2 kilometres. Between the Barri Gotic neighborhood to the east and the El Raval neighborhood to the west, La Rambla serves as a dividing line.
Gotico Area
The picturesque Gothic Quarter, or Barri Gotic, is home to hip pubs, clubs, and Catalan eateries along its ancient winding lanes. The Barcelona History Museum displays the city's Roman ruins. Near Barcelona's Cathedral, artisans offer leather goods and jewellery, and the bustling La Rambla is lined with flower stands and food carts. Weekend art markets are held in the Plaça del Pi, which takes its name from the nearby Gothic church.
Placa Real
The Plaça Reial is a square in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain's Barri Gotic neighborhood. It is a well-liked tourist destination, especially at night, near La Rambla.
Palau Guell
Built between 1886 and 1888, the Palau Güell is a house that Antoni Gaud created for the industrial mogul Eusebi Güell. It is located on the Carrer Nou de la Rambla in Barcelona's El Raval district of Catalonia, Spain. Address: Carrer Nou de la Rambla, 3-5, 08001 Barcelona
Port Vell
Port Vell is a waterfront harbour part of the Port of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. It was constructed as a part of an urban renewal initiative before the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. It had previously been a decrepit area with abandoned factories, railroad yards, and warehouses. Today it is lined with restaurants and parks and has a thriving dock!
Cathedral of Barcelona
The Gothic cathedral and residence of the Archbishop of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, is the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia, popularly known as Cathedral of Barcelona. The cathedral was built during the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries, with the bulk of the construction being completed in the fourteenth. Address: Pla de la Seu, s/n, 08002 Barcelona
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