Barcelona Paella Cooking Class & Boqueria & Hofmann-Trained Chefs
BARCELONA'S MOST AWARDED PAELLA EXPERIENCE → Trained at Michelin-starred Hofmann Hospitality School → Mother-daughter chefs blending generations of Catalan wisdom → 50,000+ guests taught since 2018 (98% 5★ reviews)
UNMATCHED HANDS-ON IMMERSION • Secret Hofmann techniques: Perfect socarrat every time • YOUR ingredients from Boqueria Market • Dramatic squid ink paella upon request
BEYOND THE STUDIO ✓ Free video masterclasses for all guests ✓ Online cooking courses available worldwide ✓ YouTube channel with 20+ pro tutorials
❤️ Helina & María - Your Catalan Culinary Family
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Paella class & Boqueria market
Boqueria market: Seafood and other paella ingredients shopping
Duration: 3 hours
Paella & Sangria workshop: Seafood paella,
Starters & Tapas
Premium Wine, Cava tasting, Sangria
What's included in Barcelona Paella Cooking Class & Boqueria & Hofmann-Trained Chefs
(Subject to Option Inclusions)✨YOUR CULINARY JOURNEY WITH MOTHER-DAUGHTER CHEFS: →️ BOQUERIA MARKET ADVENTURE → Handpick fresh seafood & seasonal produce → Learn fish bargaining from local vendors → TAPAS & SANGRIA LAB → Craft garlic-rubbed pan con tomate with jamón → Muddle fruits for signature sangria → YOUR HANDS-ON PAELLA CREATION →Choose your creation: →Golden Seafood Paella (prawns, mussels, squid) →Black Ink Paella (dramatic squid ink version) →Vegetarian/Meat (notify in advance) →Learn Hofmann’s socarrat technique over open flames. →️ COMMUNAL FEAST → Feast on YOUR paella with free-flowing wine → Take home Hofmann recipes + certificate → SEASONAL SWEET FINALE. →Savor a surprise Catalan dessert! Made with fresh market gems. →INCLUDED: ✔️ Market tour + ingredients ✔️ Cava, wine, sangria ✔️ Aprons & cooking tools ✔️ Digital recipe book ⚠️ NOTE: Notify dietary needs when booking!
Food Menu
MAIN - Golden SEAFOOD PAELLA **Default** Notify in advance for Vegan/Meat Paella
• Prawns • Norway lobsters • Mussels • Squid • Cuttlefish • Bomba rice • Secret sofrito (learn our trick!)
STARTER - Catalan TAPAS & Pica Pica
- Pan con tomate: Do the signature Catalan move: rub ripe tomato on bread! - Artisanal jamón & cheese platter - Cava welcome drink
MAIN - SANGRIA
Sangria Workshop - YOUR pitcher: Muddled fruits + Spanish wines
DESSERT - Seasonal SWEET FINALE
Savor a surprise Catalan dessert! Made with fresh market gems.
Inclusions
- Free-flowing Sangria, Cava, Wine, soft drinks, water.
- ️Catalan feast: Traditional Starters&Tapas: Artisanal Jamón &cheese. Golden or BLACK INK Seafood Paella (prawns/lobster/mussels/squid). Free-flowing Sangria, Cava, Wine, Soft drinks. Seasonal dessert!
- ️ Catalan feast: Traditional starters & Tapas: Artisanal Jamón& cheeses, mussels. Golden Seafood Paella (prawns/lobster/mussels/squid). Free-flowing Sangria, Cava, Wine, soft drinks. Seasonal dessert!
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- DAY CLASSES (Mon-Sat 10am-6pm): Boqueria Mkt main entrance: Rambla 89-91, RED UMBRELLA☂️. Liceu Metro L3 EVENING(8pm+)/SUNDAY/HOLIDAY CLASSES: Studio, Calle Carretes 12, glass door. Sant Antoni Metro L2 *Evening/Sunday/Holiday classes: Boqueria market closed → EXTRA cooking/tapas/drinks!*
