• Lviv - Discover the best possible way to connect with local culture must be by cooking local traditional meals and enjoying them with locals. Get a unique experience cooking homemade borsch and varenyky during an engaging private cooking class in authentic settings. Learn traditional recipes of the most popular Ukrainian dishes and prepare a tasty authentic dinner.

• Borsch and varenyky tasting
• Local guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Local host
• Private cooking class

• Gratuities

• Borsch - Traditional Ukrainian soup

• Varenyky - Three different types of varenyky

Your gastronomic journey kicks off with your personal pick-up from your accommodation. Following this, you will be transported to a residential flat, where you will acquire the skills needed to cook renowned Ukrainian dishes under expert guidance. You don’t need to be a culinary expert to prepare simple meals such as borsch and varenyky.

With the assistance of a local host, you will concoct Ukraine’s most beloved soup – borsch. Its principal ingredients include potato, cabbage, carrot, and beetroot, which lend the soup its vivid red hue. You’ll be introduced to a few tricks that enhance the savory flavors of borsch.

In addition to this, you will construct the traditional dish––varenyky, which is similar to Polish pierogi or Italian ravioli but has unique differences. You’ll learn the proper technique for molding varenyky and uncover the best way to present them upon completion.

The host will also fill you in on fascinating tidbits about the customary Ukrainian gastronomy. By this point, your tantalizing gastronomic creations will be prepared and ready to savor.

• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Gluten free food is also available on prior request.
• A minimum of 1 people per booking
• A maximum of 4 people per booking

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.