San Sebastián: Pintxo Workshop & Fest in the Secret Kitchen

As fate would have it, in the heart of San Sebastián’s old town lies a culinary haven waiting to be discovered. The Pintxo Workshop & Fest in the Secret Kitchen offers a tantalizing experience that goes beyond mere cooking; it is a journey that awakens the senses and unveils the secrets of Basque cuisine.

Participants are not only treated to exquisite pintxos and local wines but also to a deeper understanding of the region’s gastronomic heritage. With only 6 spots available, this exclusive workshop promises an unforgettable exploration of flavors and traditions, making it a must-attend event for any food enthusiast.

Key Points

• Hands-on culinary experience crafting pintxos, cheese cake, and coffee in a gastronomic club setting.
• Guided walk through the old town and tasting 5 glasses of regional wines.
• Learn techniques for perfect pintxos, Basque cheese cake, and enjoy a special coffee blending experience.
• Immersive 4.5-hour workshop includes creating pintxos, cheese cake, coffee blending, and wine tasting.

Event Details

Limited to a maximum of 6 participants, the San Sebastián Pintxo Workshop & Fest offers a hands-on culinary experience at a cost starting from Kč 10,593 per group for up to 2 attendees.

Participants can enjoy the art of Pintxo techniques and flavor pairing in a gastronomic club setting. This event provides a unique opportunity to engage in a local wine tasting experience, allowing guests to savor 5 glasses of regional wines.

The intimate setting of the workshop fosters a personalized learning environment where attendees can refine their culinary skills under the guidance of expert chefs.

The inclusion of these elements ensures that participants not only learn but also enjoy a memorable gastronomic adventure in San Sebastián.

Activity Description

Join the immersive Pintxo Workshop & Fest in San Sebastián’s Secret Kitchen, where participants explore the art of crafting exquisite pintxos, cheese cake, and coffee while savoring local wines and taking away recipes.

This culinary experience includes a guided walk through the old town to a gastronomical club, where crafting techniques are taught for creating the perfect pintxos and Basque cheese cake. Participants also get to enjoy a special coffee blending experience and taste five glasses of local wines.

The workshop not only provides a hands-on opportunity to learn these traditional culinary skills but also ensures that each participant leaves with the knowledge to recreate these delicacies at home, making it a truly enriching experience.

Inclusions

Included in the San Sebastián Pintxo Workshop & Fest experience are:

• The preparation and tasting of 4 pintxos
• The creation of a Basque cheese cake
• A special coffee experience
• The tasting of 5 glasses of local wines per person
• Recipes for the crafted creations

Participants will explore the art of crafting techniques for pintxos and cheese cake, guided by expert chefs.

The special coffee experience offers a hands-on opportunity to blend and savor unique coffee flavors.

On top of that, the wine pairings add a delightful touch, allowing guests to explore the local wine culture with 5 different glasses of carefully selected wines.

To top it off, attendees will receive recipes for all the dishes created during the workshop, ensuring they can recreate these culinary delights at home.

Restrictions

Accessibility Note: Visitors with mobility impairments should note that this experience may not be suitable due to the physical demands of the workshop.

• Accessibility Concerns: The workshop involves standing for extended periods and navigating stairs, which may pose challenges for individuals with mobility issues.

• Dietary Restrictions: While efforts are made to accommodate dietary restrictions, participants with severe allergies or specific dietary needs should contact the organizers in advance.

• Physical Demands: The workshop requires active participation, including standing, walking, and engaging in culinary activities, which may not be suitable for individuals with physical limitations.

Booking Information

Visitors interested in the San Sebastián Pintxo Workshop & Fest can easily secure their spots by checking availability for dates and starting times before reserving with the option to pay later for added flexibility.

Booking Information	Details
Check availability	Ensure preferred dates
Reserve now	Secure your spot

Price and Duration

The San Sebastián Pintxo Workshop & Fest offers a 4.5-hour immersive culinary experience priced at Kč 10,593 per group for up to 2 participants. This price includes the following activities:

• Crafting 4 different pintxos
• Making a traditional Basque cheese cake
• Enjoying a special coffee blending experience

Participants can expect to spend an afternoon engaged in hands-on cooking, tasting local wines, and learning culinary skills from seasoned professionals. The cost of the workshop provides excellent value for the time commitment involved, allowing guests to delve deep into the art of pintxo-making in a vibrant gastronomical setting.

Language and Group Size

Joining the San Sebastián Pintxo Workshop & Fest provides participants with the opportunity to engage in a culinary experience conducted in both Spanish and English, catering to a limited group size of up to 6 individuals. This intimate setting allows for a more personalized and interactive Spanish immersion experience. The small group size ensures that each participant receives individual attention from the instructors, enhancing the learning process. The language aspect adds an authentic touch to the workshop, enabling participants to not only learn about Basque cuisine but also practice their language skills in a practical setting.

Language	Group Size
Spanish, English	Up to 6 participants

Cancellation Policy and Features

With a free cancellation option available up to 24 hours in advance, participants of the San Sebastián Pintxo Workshop & Fest can enjoy peace of mind when planning their culinary experience. Understanding policies regarding cancellations is crucial, and exploring alternatives can offer flexibility.

• Review the cancellation policy carefully before booking.
• Keep track of the 24-hour window to make any adjustments.
• Reach out to the event organizers for any clarification on the cancellation process.

Common questions

Can Participants With Dietary Restrictions or Allergies Be Accommodated in the Workshop?

Participants with dietary restrictions or allergies can be accommodated in the workshop. The workshop menu can be adjusted to cater to specific needs. It is advisable to inform the organizers in advance to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants in the Pintxo Workshop & Fest?

There are no age restrictions for participants in the Pintxo Workshop & Fest. However, parental consent is required for minors. The workshop ensures safety with supervision throughout. It’s a fun and interactive culinary experience for all ages.

Are There Any Dress Code Requirements for the Workshop?

For the workshop, there is no specific dress code, but participants are encouraged to wear comfortable attire suitable for a hands-on cooking experience. The workshop atmosphere is casual and interactive, promoting a fun and engaging culinary learning environment.

Will There Be Any Opportunities to Purchase Local Ingredients or Products During the Workshop?

During the culinary experience and food tasting, you will have opportunities to purchase local products and souvenirs. They can take home authentic ingredients showcased in the workshop to continue their gastronomic journey beyond the event.

Is There a Waiting List Available if the Workshop Is Fully Booked for a Desired Date?

If the workshop is fully booked for a desired date, a waiting list is available. Participants are encouraged to inquire about availability, disclose any dietary restrictions, and ask about accommodations. Flexibility is key for a memorable experience.

Final Words

Set out on a culinary journey like no other in San Sebastián’s Pintxo Workshop & Fest in the Secret Kitchen. From mastering pintxo preparation to creating Basque cheese cake and specialty coffee blends, this immersive experience promises to tantalize your taste buds and expand your culinary skills.

With a limited group size and a price that guarantees an unforgettable adventure, this workshop is a must-do for foodies looking to explore the flavors of Basque cuisine.