Overview
Learning to cook traditional Alpine cuisine—is a memorable experience for any food lover in Austria. With a local, home chef you’ll prepare seasonal and locally sourced dishes during a private cooking class. Birgit lives in a rural region in the west of Austria bordered by Switzerland and Lichtenstein, with her two lovely boys.
Discover how to bring out fresh flavors as your host provides handy tips and easy-to-remember instructions. Then share the meal you helped prepare, and discover more about Austrian culture and cuisine.
• Learn to cook seasonal, authentic Alpine dishes in Rankweil, a town in Austria
• Private session instructed by a home chef
• Practice time-honored Austrian cooking methods and techniques
• The fruits, vegetables, herbs, eggs and honey used in your meal are from Birgit’s home garden
In the summer months (weather permitting) you can opt for a barbeque meal in Birgit’s beautiful garden, where you will grill vegetables, meat on a special grill, outdoors.
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- Free cancellation up to 2 days before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Gratuities
Private cooking class and homecooked meal with your host Birgit
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet your host directly at her home in Rankweil. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation. Please check the 'Before you go' section on your voucher for the exact address, the above only offers neighbourhood details, and not the exact address.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Local contact information: If you need assistance, please contact your host:
Host Name: Birgit Harich
Host Phone: +43 6509 1050 94
Host Email: biggi83@gmx.at
Host Address: Neuburgstraße 2a, Rankweil, Austria - 6830
Meeting Instructions: Meet your host directly at her home in Rankweil. Here is a Google Maps link to her location: https://goo.gl/maps/SKXNBcoAEjQ7nWbu8
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.
We hope you have a meaningful experience and look forward to hearing about it!
What to expect
This is a traditional Alpine and Austrian cooking class in Rankweil with a local family. Birgit and her boys (when they are home) will welcome you to their friendly, sunny, yellow house in Rankweil, with the warmest smiles. Get a tour of Birgit’s garden (in the Summer months) to see her how she grows her own fruits, vegetables and herbs, before you start your cooking class.
In your 1 hour hands-on cooking class, you will learn to to cook a traditional alpine meal. You will learn to make a main dish and an appetizer or dessert. Such as Vienna schnitzel and grießnockerlsuppe (semolina dumpling soup) or apfelstrudel (Viennese apple strudel). After cooking, join Birgit at the dinning table to share the meal you helped prepare.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 2 full days before the start time: 100% refund.
Cancel within 2 days of the start time: 0% refund.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Vienna).
Additional Information
- Please note, this is not a commercial cooking class, rather this experience is a visit into a home to meet a local who is an expert cook, and share Austrian culture and cuisine together.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Traditional Alpine and Austrian Cooking Class in Rankweil
How long does Traditional Alpine and Austrian Cooking Class in Rankweil take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Meet your host directly at her home in Rankweil. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation.
What's included?
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Gratuities
- Private cooking class and homecooked meal with your host Birgit
What's not included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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