Traditional Home Dinner Night with Çiğköfte - Learn and Eat

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Starts
Istanbul
Duration
2 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English and Turkish
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Discover the authentic flavors of Turkey with a hands-on Çiğköfte cooking class in Istanbul. This immersive experience invites you into a local home, where you'll learn to prepare Turkey's beloved street food using traditional techniques passed down through generations.

As you arrive at the host's welcoming Istanbul residence, you'll be greeted like an old friend. Before the cooking begins, enjoy friendly conversation and an introduction to the rich tradition behind Çiğköfte, a southeastern specialty renowned for bringing people together.

Once settled in, roll up your sleeves and start kneading Çiğköfte with your host, laughing and sharing stories along the way. The session is filled with cultural anecdotes, time-honored jokes, and unique tasting rituals that make this culinary tradition truly unforgettable.

Your experience goes beyond cooking, offering insight into Turkish hospitality and the deep sense of community fostered by sharing food. Leave with new friends, cherished memories, and the skills to recreate Çiğköfte at home, long after your Istanbul adventure ends.

This unforgettable evening typically lasts around two hours and includes all ingredients and instruction. The meeting point and exact address are provided upon booking. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now to experience genuine Turkish culture and cuisine firsthand!

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Included

Traditional Turkish Dinner Night
Learning to cook Çiğköfte
Recipe of Çiğköfte
Learning to cook most popular Turkish street food

Destinations

Touristic sightseeing ships in Golden Horn bay of Istanbul and mosque with Sultanahmet district against blue sky and clouds. Istanbul, Turkey during sunny summer day.Istanbul

Options

Learn How to Make Çiğ Köfte from Locals in Istanbul
Traditional Turkish home dinner with Çiğköfte; one of the most popular street food of today and most popular traditional Turkish home gathering dish of a unique concept.
Traditional Night of cooking Çiğ köfte at home - with Music
One of the things that make Çiğköfte special is the kind of nights that it's cooked. People would be in traditional clothes, sing and play together while Çiğköfte is knead in the center. This option includes the music and a home style Sıragecesi night.

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