Join Josh, a local expert in Barcelona, for an immersive private paella cooking class. You’ll learn to simmer the broth, chop fresh ingredients, and master the perfect texture and flavor of this iconic Spanish dish. With a delightful menu of traditional paella, Sangria, and Crema catalana, this hands-on experience promises an unforgettable culinary adventure. What makes this class truly special, however, is the chance to uncover the art of paella-making under the guidance of a seasoned professional.
Key Points

- Immersive paella cooking class led by local expert Josh in a professional-grade kitchen in Barcelona.
- Minimum of four guests required, with vegetarian options available upon advance notice.
- Starter options include Sangria, Esqueixada, or suquet de peix, followed by traditional paella and Crema catalana for dessert.
- Class takes place in a cooking studio located one floor up with elevator access, but not wheelchair accessible.
- Cooking experience focuses on the art of paella-making, including techniques for simmering broth, chopping vegetables, and seasoning rice.
Class Overview

This private authentic paella cooking class in Barcelona provides participants the opportunity to learn the art of paella-making from a local expert, Josh.
With 3 reviews, all 5-star ratings, the class offers an immersive experience in a professional-grade kitchen. Guests can choose from lunch or dinner time slots and will learn the techniques of preparing this traditional Spanish dish.
The class is held in a studio one floor up with an elevator available, though it’s not wheelchair accessible. A minimum of four guests is required, and vegetarian options can be accommodated with advance notice.
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Menu Details

The menu for this paella cooking class in Barcelona includes a starter, main course, and dessert.
The starter options are Sangria, Esqueixada (salad), or suquet de peix (fish soup), along with a tapa like calamares encebollados or xistorra.
The main course is, of course, paella.
For dessert, guests can indulge in the classic Crema catalana.
Plus, 1-2 glasses of Sangria are included in the price.
Vegetarian options are available if requested in advance.
The menu provides a well-rounded culinary experience highlighting Spain’s renowned paella and other traditional dishes.
Meeting and Accessibility

The meeting point for this paella cooking class is located at Carrer de Ferrer de Blanes, 6, Gràcia, 08012 Barcelona.
The cooking studio is situated one floor up, but an elevator is available for accessibility. While the studio isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible.
Josh, the local expert, or his colleague Andres may host the class if one is unavailable. Guests can expect a professional-grade kitchen setting where they’ll learn the art of paella-making.
Minimum four guests are required to book the class, and vegetarian options are available if requested in advance.
Additional Information
While a minimum of four guests is required to book the paella cooking class, the total payment can be made for four guests even if fewer attend.
Vegetarian options are available if informed in advance. If Josh is unavailable, his colleague Andres may host the class.
Confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability. There are no refunds for cancellations, as the booking is non-refundable.
With a 5.0 rating based on 3 reviews, the paella cooking class is priced from $166.00 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.
Booking and Reviews

Customers receive confirmation within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The paella cooking class is non-refundable, and no refunds are given for cancellations.
Based on 3 reviews, the class has a stellar 5.0 rating, with customers highlighting the enjoyable experience and excellent paella preparation.
With a 5.0 rating from 3 reviews, this paella class offers an enjoyable experience and excellent paella preparation.
The price starts at $166.00 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.
Whether you’re seeking a lunch or dinner time slot, this private authentic paella class with local expert Josh is an excellent choice for enjoying Barcelona’s culinary heritage.
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Paella-Making Experience
What can guests expect during the paella-making experience?
Guests will learn the art of paella-making from a local expert in a professional-grade kitchen.
They’ll start by preparing the essential ingredients – simmering the broth, chopping the vegetables, and seasoning the rice.
Then, under the chef’s guidance, they’ll assemble and cook the paella, learning the proper technique for achieving the perfect texture and flavor.
The experience provides an immersive look into the traditional methods of paella preparation, allowing guests to develop a deeper appreciation for this iconic Spanish dish.
Culinary Expertise of Josh

Josh, the local expert leading the paella cooking class, brings a wealth of culinary expertise to the experience.
With years of experience preparing traditional Spanish dishes, Josh has mastered the art of paella-making. Guests will learn from his guidance and hands-on instruction in the professional-grade kitchen.
Josh’s passion for the regional cuisine and his commitment to authentic flavors ensure an engaging and educational cooking class. Participants can expect to gain valuable skills and knowledge directly from a local authority on paella, resulting in a truly memorable gastronomic adventure in Barcelona.
Highlights of the Class

The paella cooking class offers participants an immersive culinary experience, allowing them to learn the intricacies of preparing this iconic Spanish dish.
Guests will don aprons and work alongside a local expert, Josh, in a professional-grade kitchen, mastering the art of paella-making.
The class includes a starter of Spanish specialties, such as sangria and tapas, followed by the main event – a hands-on paella session.
Afterward, guests can savor their homemade creation, complemented by Catalan dessert and additional sangria.
This interactive class promises an authentic taste of Barcelona’s vibrant food culture.
The Sum Up
Enjoy Barcelona’s culinary heritage with a private paella cooking class led by expert Josh. You’ll learn to craft the perfect paella, sip on refreshing sangria, and indulge in classic Crema catalana. With rave reviews from past participants, this hands-on experience promises an unforgettable taste of authentic Spanish cuisine.
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