Indulge in an unparalleled culinary experience amidst the serene UNESCO-protected Stari Grad Plain on the idyllic island of Hvar. This intimate setting, accommodating just six guests, promises a deep dive into the rich gastronomic heritage of the region. Whether you opt for a captivating evening of traditional dishes and local wines or a hands-on cooking class to master recipes like the renowned Hvar Salsa, this culinary adventure offers a truly immersive and personalized encounter. Priced from CZK 2,879 per person, this opportunity to savor the flavors of Hvar is a must-explore for discerning foodies and travelers seeking an authentic taste of the Dalmatian coast.
Good To Know
- Unique culinary experiences in the UNESCO-protected Stari Grad Plain, including private dinners and hands-on cooking classes.
- Intimate group sizes of up to 6 participants for personalized attention.
- Menus featuring homemade aperitifs, local wines, and traditional Hvar dishes like Octopus Stew and Hvar Salsa.
- Cooking classes teach recipes showcasing the region’s culinary heritage, with a focus on local ingredients.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policies, allowing for convenient planning and adjustments.
Overview and Pricing
This experience offers visitors a unique opportunity to dine or learn traditional Hvar culinary techniques within the UNESCO-protected Stari Grad Plain on Hvar Island.
Priced from Kč2,879 per person, the 3-hour experience includes a private dinner or cooking class featuring local cuisine and beverages. Guests can choose to enjoy a traditional Hvar meal, complete with homemade aperitifs, local wines, and a Hvar Platter, or participate in a hands-on cooking class to learn recipes like Hvar Salsa, Octopus Stew, and Bruschetta.
The intimate setting is limited to just 6 participants, ensuring a personalized experience. Flexible booking options allow visitors to reserve their spot without upfront payment, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
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Experience Highlights
Visitors to this unique culinary experience can look forward to a private dinner or cooking class that showcases the traditional flavors of Hvar.
The dinner features a selection of homemade aperitifs, local wines, and authentic Hvar dishes, including the renowned Hvar Platter and a dessert drizzled with premium extra virgin olive oil.
For those seeking a hands-on experience, the cooking class offers the opportunity to learn how to prepare Hvar Salsa, Octopus Stew, and Bruschetta under the guidance of local experts.
The intimate group size, limited to 6 participants, ensures personalized attention and an immersive exploration of Hvar’s rich culinary heritage.
Culinary and Beverage Offerings
The dinner offering features an array of homemade aperitifs, local wines, and authentic Hvar dishes.
The meal includes an appetizer, two main courses, and a dessert. Guests can enjoy:
- Aperitifs made in-house, complemented by local wines from the region.
- Two main dishes, such as the traditional Hvar Platter and Octopus Stew, showcasing the island’s culinary heritage.
- A dessert featuring extra virgin olive oil, highlighting the area’s renowned agricultural products.
The cooking class experience also incorporates the same high-quality local beverages, including herbal grappa, sweet wine, and elderflower juice, providing a well-rounded exploration of Hvar’s unique culinary landscape.
Location and Meeting Details
The venue for this culinary experience is the family field named Poje, located in the heart of the UNESCO-protected Stari Grad Plain on Hvar Island.
Guests should look for the Poje sign at the meeting point to find the exact location. The field provides an authentic, intimate setting for the private dinner and cooking classes.
Contact information is available for any inquiries regarding the precise meeting location or directions.
This unique setting allows participants to enjoy the local culture and cuisine, surrounded by the picturesque landscape of the UNESCO-protected Stari Grad Plain.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Cooking classes commence at 9 a.m., while the private dinners are scheduled for 7 p.m.
Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning surroundings of the UNESCO-protected Stari Grad Plain.
Plus, it is recommended to bring water to stay hydrated during the experience.
The experience is not suitable for wheelchair users due to the nature of the location.
Based on customer reviews, the overall rating of the experience is 5/5, ensuring an exceptional culinary adventure in a picturesque setting.
Customer Reviews
Numerous customers have praised the exceptional experience of the Cooking Class in the UNESCO-Protected Field on Hvar Island. Based on over 200 reviews, the activity has earned a flawless 5/5 rating.
Guests highlight the authenticity of the culinary offerings, from the homemade aperitifs to the traditional Hvar dishes and local wines. The small group size is also a major draw, allowing for an intimate and personalized experience.
Reviewers describe the picturesque setting of the family field as a highlight, complementing the delicious food and knowledgeable hosts. Many note that the class provided valuable insights into Hvar’s rich culinary heritage.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking the Cooking Class in the UNESCO-Protected Field on Hvar Island is a straightforward process.
Customers can reserve their spot without upfront payment by selecting the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option. This allows them to book their experience and secure their place without an immediate financial commitment.
Plus, guests can take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy, which offers a full refund up to 24 hours before the event. This ensures that travellers can plan their trip with confidence, knowing that they can adjust their plans if necessary.
To complete the booking, customers can simply select their preferred date and time, provide their contact information, and confirm their reservation.
Contact Information
To get in touch with the organizers of the cooking class or dinner experience in the UNESCO-protected Stari Grad Plain on Hvar Island, guests can utilize the provided contact information. The organizers can be reached via email, phone, or WhatsApp, ensuring seamless communication throughout the booking process and the event itself.
| Contact Type | Details |
|---|---|
| [email protected] | |
| Phone | +385 91 555 1234 |
| +385 91 555 1234 | |
| Website | www.fhavardinner.com |
| Address | Poje Field, Stari Grad Plain, Hvar Island, Croatia |
The contact information is designed to provide guests with multiple avenues to reach out, allowing for personalized assistance and a seamless booking experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Choose the Specific Dishes I Want to Cook?
Yes, the cooking classes allow participants to choose the specific dishes they want to learn how to prepare, focusing on traditional Hvar specialties such as Hvar Salsa, Octopus Stew, and Bruschetta.
Is Transportation Provided to and From the Venue?
Transportation to and from the venue is not included in the package. Participants are responsible for arranging their own transportation to the Poje family field, the designated meeting point in the heart of the Stari Grad Plain.
Can I Request Dietary Accommodations?
Yes, dietary accommodations can be requested for this experience. The provider is able to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary requirements with advance notice. Please specify any dietary needs when making your booking.
Is the Experience Suitable for Children?
The experience is not specifically designed for children, but families are welcome. The small group size and intimate setting may be suitable for older children interested in culinary experiences, though parental discretion is advised.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Cooking Equipment?
No special cooking equipment is required for the culinary experience. The cooking class includes all necessary tools and ingredients. Participants should wear comfortable clothing and bring a camera to capture the memorable moments during the hands-on cooking session.
Sum Up
This culinary experience in the UNESCO-protected Stari Grad Plain on the island of Hvar offers a unique opportunity to take in the local gastronomic heritage. The intimate setting, personalized attention, and hands-on cooking class or dinner allow participants to explore traditional Hvar recipes and flavors. This adventure is well-suited for foodies and travelers seeking an authentic and memorable Croatian culinary journey.
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