Top Beirut Classes & Workshops

Enjoy a slice of Lebanese life that’s impossible to access independently with this private, hands-on cooking class in a traditional Lebanese home. Learn to cook two authentic Lebanese dishes as you chat about culture, cuisine, and traditions with your foodie host and her family. Then savor a home-cooked meal washed down with a couple of glasses of arak.

Cook a traditional Lebanese meal at a private cooking class in a village outside of Beirut, where you’ll learn to prepare an appetizer, salad, and dessert. Working alongside a pair of skilled local cooks, you’ll use organically grown fruits, vegetables, and herbs from the family garden, then sit down with your hosts to enjoy the meal you’ve created together.

Enjoy a private and authentic online cooking class and learn to make Tania's family recipe for Lebanese mezze, a selection of small plates such as hummus, baba ghanouj and tabbouleh, typically served as appetizers and eaten with pita bread. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. A fun and cultural virtual cooking experience with a Lebanese native! • Learn to make hummus, baba ghanouj and tabbouleh • Private, one-on-one online instruction with a Lebanese native • Introduction to Lebanon's culture and cuisine • Scheduled mutually at your convenience (host lives in Beirut, Lebanon (GMT+3) ) • Recipes and ingredients list will be emailed in advance of class • Customization available for dietary restrictions or preferences • Travel from your own home and learn culinary traditions of Lebanon! • Our hosts are flexible with time so if you prefer another time-slot, please include your preference

I will be teaching you the real authentic Lebanese meals that i grew up eating at my grandma home...

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Marcelle and her mother Najah. Marcelle works at her own marketing company and loves to travel and discover new places .This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will be in a local home kitchen where Marcelle and Najah will teach you how to make 2-3 Lebanese dishes from their family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your host's home. • Cooking lesson in a local home • Introduction to Lebanon's culture and cuisine. • 100% private activity • Experience Lebanese hospitality • Vegetarian options available • If you choose the market tour grade option, your experience will include a visit to the local market. Join Marcelle to learn about local produce and purchase together a few ingredients for your cooking class. After you shop, she will give you a quick tour by car of the old town before heading back home to cook and eat.

Join Marie in her modern, minimalist apartment in a suburb of Beirut, To learn more about Lebanese food, culture, hospitality and everyday lives. Her apartment has beautiful views of the river and roman vestiges. And is about 7km from downtown Beirut. Marie taught herself to cook and has been cooking since she was 10 years old. She now has over three decades of experience cooking traditional Lebanese food for her family and friends. Cooking is one of Marie’s biggest passions and she is excited to share her culinary traditions with guests. Marie believes that Lebanese cuisine is passed down from generation to generation and it promotes values such as friendship, good relationships and family. Marie says, “you will always feel welcome at the Lebanese table!”