Malaga:Tapas Cooking Class with Local Grandmother/Abuela
Costa del Sol, Malaga
Learn to cook traditional Andalusian dishes with the local Grandmothers. Discover flavours with Andalusian Abuelas / Nonnas! Get the secrets of the region's cuisine and learn about its history.
Authentic Andalusian Cooking Class with a Local Grandmother near Málaga
Join a hands-on cooking class just 25 minutes from Málaga, where you cook traditional Andalusian dishes with an 82-year-old local grandmother. Suitable for food lovers interested in regional cuisine and culture.
Highlights
- Learn traditional Andalusian recipes from a local grandmother and food expert
- Prepare at least three dishes using local ingredients
- Enjoy a glass of regional wine during the class
- Hear stories about Málaga’s culinary history
- Experience the class surrounded by 200-year-old olive groves on private land
Description
This unique cooking class immerses you in Andalusian culture and cuisine with guidance from a Málaga abuela who has mastered family recipes passed down through generations. Prepare dishes such as Gambas al Pil Pil (prawns in garlicky sauce), traditional gazpacho, and berenjena con miel (eggplant with honey).
Alongside cooking, you will taste local tapas and regional wine. The experience includes cultural storytelling and cooking tips, all set in a welcoming rural setting in Alhaurín de la Torre.
The location is accessible by car or taxi from Málaga center, or by bus (route M-132) to Alhaurín Lauro Golf, about 5 minutes from the venue. Shuttle pickup from Lauro Golf is available by prior arrangement via WhatsApp.
This class is open to mixed groups on select dates and private groups of four or more. Spaces are limited.
Includes
- Hands-on tapas cooking class with a local grandmother and host
- All necessary cooking ingredients
- Aperitif and a walk through olive groves with information about olive oil production
- Wine and tapas tasting
- Traditional Spanish sweet treat
- Digital copies of grandma’s traditional Málaga recipes sent by email
- Storytelling and cooking advice from regional grandmothers and a food expert
- Authentic rural setting surrounded by ancient olive trees
- Full address provided only to booked participants
Excludes
- Transportation to the activity location
Important Information
- Booking confirmation includes private land address details
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance.
Book in advance to secure your place. Come hungry and wear comfortable clothes suitable for cooking and walking in rural surroundings. Morning and afternoon sessions are available—morning classes are best for cooler temperatures.
