Paris Evening Cooking Class French Dinner and Market Visit Option
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 501 travellers
- Small group of up to 12 people for a more personal experience
Quick facts
- Duration
- 6h
- Group
- Small group, up to 12 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
Prepare a 3-course dinner and gain insight into traditional French cuisine on this 4.5- or 6-hour cooking class in Paris. Visit a food market in Paris’ vibrant Latin Quarter (6-hour class only) and pick up your fresh ingredients. Then, plan your menu and prepare your dinner with helpful guidance from your professional instructor. Learn tips and tricks to improve your cooking before sitting down to enjoy your meal. Sample wine and cheese from across France, and enjoy personal attention from the instructor on this small-group tour, limited to twelve people.
What's included
What's included
- White and red wine (half a bottle per person)
- 3-course dinner
- Professional instructor
- Market visit (if option selected)
- A complimentary Drop-Stop for the perfect pour every time
- Use of required equipment and attire
- Electronic copy of recipes
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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If you've chosen the 4.5-hour class, head to the cookery school in the early evening and meet your instructor. First, plan your 3-course dinner, and then make a start as your instructor shares helpful tips on traditional French cooking techniques.
For a more complete cookery experience, upgrade to the 6-hour class. Begin with a visit to an open-air food market & wander the stalls and markets with your instructor to pick up the ingredients you’ll need to prepare your meal.
During your 2-hour cooking time, follow your menu plan and enjoy a glass of wine or two as you work. With your 3-course dinner ready, head into the dining area with your fellow cooks to enjoy the delicious meal you’ve prepared. With half a bottle of white and red wine, sample one French cheese and learn the fine art of pairing food with wine.
After your meal, listen as your host sheds light on the traditions and customs concerning French culture and cuisine.
Meeting point
If you have booked the Evening Market Cooking Class, we will meet at 4.30pm at the exit of metro Mabillon, at the intersection of Rue du Four and Rue de Montfaucon.
If you have booked the Evening Cooking Class & Dinner only please come to Le Foodist, 59 rue Cardinal Lemoine, 75005 Paris for 5.45pm.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Minimum age is 12 years for this tour
- No unaccompanied children accepted
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Please note: there are two departure points depending on the option selected, please check the address in the voucher
- Classes are only offered in English
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking. Please note that in all circumstances unfortunately we can not accommodate a vegan or dairy-free diet in our regular classes
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Paris Evening Cooking Class French Dinner and Market Visit Option take?
The experience lasts about 6h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $239.36 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
White and red wine (half a bottle per person); 3-course dinner; Professional instructor; Market visit (if option selected); A complimentary Drop-Stop for the perfect pour every time; Use of required equipment and attire.
Where does it start?
If you have booked the Evening Market Cooking Class, we will meet at 4.30pm at the exit of metro Mabillon, at the intersection of Rue du Four and Rue de Montfaucon. If you have booked the Evening Cooking Class & Dinner only please come to Le Foodist, 59 rue Cardinal Lemoine…
Can I cancel?
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 501 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.
Information last checked October 7, 2026. Operated by Le Foodist.
