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Step into a welcoming Istanbul home and immerse yourself in Turkish culture with a hands-on çiğ köfte cooking class. This unique experience lets you join locals in preparing one of Turkey’s most beloved vegetarian dishes, offering a warm and authentic taste of daily life in Turkey.
As you knead the spicy çiğ köfte mixture alongside your hosts, you’ll learn about the traditions and stories behind this iconic Southeastern Turkish specialty. The evening continues with traditional music, creating a lively and memorable atmosphere that brings everyone together.
After the cooking session, enjoy a delicious dinner featuring your handmade çiğ köfte, complemented by Turkish coffee or tea. This intimate gathering is designed for small groups, ensuring a personal and engaging experience where you arrive as a guest and leave as a friend.
The class is conveniently located in Istanbul’s Erenköy neighborhood, easily accessible by public transportation from both the Old Town and Taksim areas. Detailed directions are provided after booking, and your hosts are happy to assist with any questions or special dietary needs.
This 2.5-hour experience welcomes travelers of all ages, with accommodations for infants and small children. Don’t miss your chance to connect with locals and savor the flavors of Turkey—reserve your spot now for an unforgettable night in Istanbul!







