About This Tour
Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Yashna, who belongs to a Mauritian family that loves cooking, eating and entertaining friends and family. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Yashna will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Mauritian dishes from their family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your host's Mauritian home. • Private cooking class in the home of a Mauritian family • Introduction to the culture and cuisine of Mauritius • learn to cook 2-3 traditional Mauritian dishes using family recipes • Experience Mauritian hospitality in a residential Mare D Albert neighborhood • Vegetarian and halal options available, on request • Yashna's home is 10 minute drive from the international airport
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Private Cooking Class in Mauritius with a Local Family
We love this tour because it offers an intimate and authentic culinary immersion into Mauritian culture with Traveling Spoon. Perfect for curious foodies and couples seeking a genuine local connection, this chef-led tasting promises a relaxed pace with alcoholic beverages and gratuities thoughtfully included.
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Meeting Point
Please meet your host Yashna at her home in the city of Mare D Albert. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation.
Special Instructions
Address: Gandhi Road Mare D Albert, Mauritius 51006 Meeting instructions: Please meet Yashna directly at her home. Her home is next to Meetoo commercial shop, it has a big dark green gate and grey wall. Here is a Google Maps link to the Meetoo Commercial Shop & Restaurant: https://goo.gl/maps/kdqAwHL5Rx3tZjkD9 Phone: +230 590 594 71 Email: madzmits@gmail.com Please contact your host directly if you have dietary requests or need help with directions. -- Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at reservations@travelingspoon.com if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Private Cooking Class in Mauritius with a Local Family
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Traveling Spoon, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Alcoholic Beverages, Gratuities, and Private cooking class with your host Yashna. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Alcoholic Beverages and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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