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Hands-on Cajun Traditions Cooking Class

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New Orleans, USA
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French
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Overview

The Mardi Gras School of Cooking does small, intimate hands-on classes in the French Quarter. Classes are more like a dinner party with friends. Feel welcomed into our kitchens by the Chefs themselves. From the moment you arrive until you roll out the door our Chefs are friendly, personable and entertaining. Not to mention their culinary skills are impecable.

Our minimum class size is 2 people. A solo traveler may join an already scheduled class. Call us to hear about the available classes.

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    519 Wilkinson Street
    New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

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    What To Expect

    Come in to The Mardi Gras School of Cooking and relax, get acquainted with your classmates and begin your hands-on cooking experience. Enjoy creating the New Orleans Traditions menu when you don your aprons and begin learning new recipes, cooking great dishes and then enjoying the fruits of your labor. Each student is taught professional techniques, the secrets of seasonings, and the preparation of recipes while learning the history of Louisiana's world-famous cuisine.

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated - contact local operator to confirm
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hands-on Cajun Traditions Cooking Class?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-64703P5

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Dinner
    • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated - contact local operator to confirm
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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