Experience highlights
Location
The Cooking Class studio is located near the metro station Frunzenskaya, just 10-15 mins away from the city center. You can get there on your own (detailed instructions would be provided to you when booking this activity), or we can organize a transfer from your hotel (extra fee applies).
Studio
The spacious and fully equipped studio has a private entrance on the ground floor (adapted to wheelchairs). It has a roomy kitchen which allows every guest to take an active part in the cooking process. There is also a dining room (where you will enjoy your lunch) and a kids area.
Menu
Once you arrive to the venue, the ingredients are already prepared. Your experience will start with a short welcome and introduction to Russian cuisine. You will also have the opportunity to taste Russian wine and snacks at the beginning of the master-class. You will cook 3 Russian classics and also learn the stories behind of the dishes.
Shchi (cabbage soup with meat and mushrooms)
This iconic soup has over 1000 years of history since the cabbage was introduced to Russia. You will cook a very special and original version (and we believe the most delicious) of home-made Shchi.
Pelmeni (stuffed boiled dumplings)
The King of Russian cuisine that rapidly spread in the whole country once invented in the Urals and Siberia region. The cooking of pelmeni involved the whole family in the process. So apart of being a delicious dish, it has also an important socializing aspect.
Syrniki (fried quark pancakes)
“Syrniki” is usually the most beloved Russian dish by foreigners. Tasty, healthy and easy to cook. We bet you will join the army of syrniki fans.
Drinks
Once everything is ready to be consumed you will have the opportunity to taste different Russian drinks: wine, vodka, moonshine, herbal bitter, traditional Russian tea.
Diets
Vegetarian? Or gluten-free? Whatever diet you have you just have to let us know and the recipes will be customized for you.