Unlike cooking schools or commercial bakeries, this workshop takes place in a real home kitchen where recipes have been passed down through generations. You’ll cook side by side with your host Mehmet, hearing family memories while making the iconic dessert of Hatay. Guests often say the experience feels less like a class and more like being welcomed into a family gathering — where food, stories, and culture are shared together.
Turkish Sweet Cheese Pastry Künefe Workshop at a Local Home lasts about 2 hours.
Prices start at $91 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is The apartment no is 11. Once you are at the location, you can ring the bell number 11, and we will welcome you in.. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN, TR.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 6 participants.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 verified reviews; it is run by Lokal Bond.
Heartfelt traditional baking and talking experience right in a classic Istanbul household. We got to try baking a homemade künefe with insight about history of the dessert and advice where to buy ingredients in our country.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Sweet Cheese Pastry Künefe Workshop at a Local Home | 2 hours | 5.0 (1) | $91 | |
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