Cook Traditional Turkish Dolma with Locals in Istanbul

• Master the art of Turkish dolma with step-by-step guidance from a local cook

• Cook and dine in a real Istanbul home for a truly authentic cultural experience

• Connect over stories, tea, and traditions in a cozy Kadıköy neighborhood

• Customize the dish to your diet, including vegan options—just let us know in advance

• Choose lunch or dinner session depending on your booking time

Step into a real Istanbul home and experience the magic of Turkish cuisine from the inside out. In this hands-on dolma cooking class, you'll prepare one of Turkey’s most iconic dishes alongside a passionate local host. From learning family recipes to enjoying warm conversations over tea, every moment is rich with culture and connection. Located in vibrant Kadıköy, this experience goes far beyond cooking—it’s a heartwarming exchange of stories and flavors. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or just love discovering new tastes, this class is a highlight among our Workshops.

• Included: All cooking ingredients, hands-on instruction, tea/coffee, full dolma meal

• Not included: Transportation, alcoholic beverages

• Let us know about allergies or dietary restrictions in advance (vegan options available)

• Wear comfortable clothes suitable for cooking

• Lunch starts at 12:00, dinner starts at 17:00 depending on your booking

• Hosted in a residential apartment with easy access by metro or ferry

• Experience is suitable for small groups and solo travelers