FROM TBILISI · GEORGIAN COOKING CLASSES
Khinkali that hold their broth and khachapuri that does not collapse. The 14 classes below are priced and timed, and honest about how much you cook yourself versus watch — most run in a family kitchen and end with you eating what you made.
Small-group khinkali and khachapuri class in central Tbilisi with wine, cheese, and salad, plus hands-on shaping and Imeretian baking skills.
“My daughter and I participated in learning how to cook georgian specialties and we enjoyed the experience very much.”
Cook adjarian khachapuri and khinkali with a friendly home chef in Tbilisi, sip homemade wine, and get recipes to make again.
“This was a lovely experience! We enjoyed it a lot and felt so truly welcome. 100% recommend! It’s also a lot easier to make hachapuri than I thought!”
Private Georgian cooking class in Tbilisi with Maia and Nina. Cook khinkali and khachapuri, eat together with local red wine, and get metro pickup.
“Our visit to Nina and Maia's home was a highlight of our trip to Georgia/Tbilisi. We very much enjoyed learning more about authentic Georgian cuisine and culture with them along with the very nice dinner that we made together. Nina provided recipes and asked that we message her if we had any questions at any time in the future. Very much recommended!”
Bake Kakhetian bread, learn churchkhela, and taste wines and chacha on a Kakheti day trip from Tbilisi with scenic stops and hotel pickup.
“The tour guide Giorgi was awful and spoiled the tour by 90%. Hope you'll get a better experience with another guide. The place has its charm.”
Cook five classic Georgian dishes in a family home in Tbilisi, start with homemade wine, then eat a true Supra-style feast with recipes to take home.
“Lovely cooking class with Nana and her daughter :) We were given options with regards to the menu and our choices did not disappoint! Would highly recommend. We even left with some starter spices to re-make the recipes at home, and leftovers in a take-out box. Great so couples or families looking to experience traditional Georgian cooking. Oh, and the wine was fabulous!”
Shop Dezerter Bazaar with Tina, learn 2 to 3 Georgian dishes in her Tbilisi home, and eat a home-cooked meal with local spirits.
“I've just come back from shopping buying walnuts. Why? Because I want to make this tasty & easy Georgian dip which I was introduced to by a very lovely lady during my stay in Tbilisi.I am making this dip for the second time now because friends & guests LOVE it ! It was taught to me while attending a cooking class. I was very reluctant to taste it at first because I am not crazy about anything with nuts.The nice Georgian lady ( Tina ) however convinced me otherwise...... She said that I "MUST " taste it seeing that it is a special,old Georgian recipe. The course was originally supposed…”
A full day in Kakheti from Tbilisi with Qvevri masterclass, 20+ tastings, Khareba 7 km wine tunnel, and factory stops, plus optional lunch.
“We have never enjoyed a tour like this one , it was a one day trip from Tbilisi guided by a professional guide Select Georgia.”
Learn to cook Tbilisi favorites, khinkali and Adjarian khachapuri, in a small English class with homemade tasting and Georgian wine.
“This was as my first time booking a cooking class and it was definitely a highlight of my trip to Georgia. Was a perfect evening with friends and our table side chef Grisha. Nothing like enjoying a meal you made, with a glass or two of Georgian wine. I made a request in booking to make Imeruli Khatchapuri and they satisfied my request. Communication was thorough throughout booking and the whole cooking experience. I would do this again in a heartbeat and bring more friends next time!”
Private Kazbegi day trip from Tbilisi with Ananuri, Gudauri, Gergeti Church by 4WD, dinner, and a khinkali masterclass.
“This was the second time that we used Kartveli Tours and once again it was quite simply outstanding - from start to finish. We took day tours - Kazbegi Adventure and the Kakheti Wine Tour - and had a wonderful time. The tours themselvRead more”
Tbilisi to Kazbegi via Georgia’s Military Highway, with Ananuri Castle views, a Pasanauri supra and khinkali class, plus a Gergeti Trinity hike.
“Great value. Comfy car with good driver. Guide made the trip really special. Lunch was incredible it huge portions. Beautiful itinerary.”
Mtskheta UNESCO sites plus a hands-on Georgian cooking class with a local family, including lunch and comfortable pickup from Tbilisi.
“Our lovely guide, David, was punctual, friendly, knowledgeable, informative and a safe and careful driver. Uplistsikhe cave village was really interesting - the steep steps and uneven walk over the rock was well worth the effort. We learned a few new things at the Stalin muRead more”
Private cooking class in Dinara’s Tbilisi apartment, hands-on khachapuri, khinkali or shkmeruli, pkhali and dessert, then you eat.
“Last time, I rated here 1, it was because of the bad attitude from Viator's Help Center. If the staff contacted Traveling Spoon with necessary action, the host nor I didn't had to go through this unnecessary things.”
7-day private Georgian wine and culinary tour from Tbilisi with cooking class, winery visits, tastings, and included meals.
“If you want to learn about Georgia, its people, wine, food, history, culture, and make new friends along the way, this tour is for you!”
Cook 2-3 classic Georgian dishes in Teo’s home, then eat together family-style with local wines, regional specialties, and churchkhela.
“We had a great night at Teo's house. She welcomed us into her home, showed us around and explained what we were going to prepare. Sho offered us wine, chacha and cheeses and explained everything she did whilst coocking. My mom and I also participated coocking.”
Every kind of day out, and the best-reviewed of each.
