About This Tour
Enjoy a private cooking demonstration in a Calcutta home. Your host for the day is Bibi, a local restauranteur and all-around food lover. Bibi will teach you about the features of regional Bengali cooking and then show you to the kitchen where she will demonstrate how to prepare a few dishes. Enjoy the meal together at her table and leave with a new appreciation of Indian cuisine and everyday life.
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Learn to Cook Authentic Bengali Food in a Local Home
This 3-hour culinary experience takes place in a local home, offering an intimate look at authentic Bengali cooking. You’ll prepare and enjoy traditional dishes, with bottled water provided throughout. It's a good fit for travelers interested in cultural immersion and hands-on learning.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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L5852DKnicholask
Mar 6, 2025
Fantastic food and wonderful host!
This was a fantastic experience I would...
Read full reviewNicholas_K
Mar 6, 2025
We had a fantastic lunch...
We had a fantastic lunch with Bibi....
Read full review87jacquesr
Feb 22, 2024
We'll come back !
It was really a great time. We learnt a lot of...
Read full reviewMark_S
Feb 9, 2024
Perfect end to my trip very impressed 👌💯🇮🇳
What can I say “ the high light of my West Bengal...
Read full reviewAbhiroopS
Oct 9, 2023
Amazing Experience 10/10
The experience was amazing for us! Bibi was an...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Learn to Cook Authentic Bengali Food in a Local Home
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Traveling Spoon, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private cooking class with your host Bibi, Bottled water, and Gratuities. Additional amenities and services are included. 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 Private cooking class with your host Bibi 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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