Peruvian Cooking Class in Lima: Ceviche, Lomo Saltado & Pisco Sour

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Join our Peruvian Cooking Class in Lima and learn to make three popular Peruvian favorites: ceviche, lomo saltado, and pisco sour. In this hands-on experience, a local cooking instructor will guide you through each recipe, from choosing ingredients to preparing and tasting your own food.

The class takes place in Miraflores in a small group, with fresh ingredients and kitchen equipment included. No cooking experience is needed. You’ll prepare the dishes yourself, enjoy a meal together, and take home recipes so you can try making them again. Learn about the food and culture of Peru along the way.

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What Will You Learn in Our Peruvian Cooking Class in Lima?

We begin with an introduction to traditional Peruvian ingredients. Your instructor explains how different flavors work together and answers questions before you start cooking. All the equipment and ingredients are provided.

First, learn to prepare ceviche, a well-known Peruvian dish made with fresh fish, lime juice, and other ingredients. Follow the instructor’s guidance as you prepare the dish and discover how its fresh flavors are balanced.

Next comes lomo saltado, a popular dish combining beef and vegetables cooked over high heat. You’ll practice the cooking steps yourself and learn about the mix of influences behind this Peruvian favorite.

Make Pisco Sour and Enjoy a Hands-On Cooking Experience

The experience also includes a pisco sour workshop. Learn which ingredients go into this classic Peruvian cocktail and how to mix them. Your instructor will demonstrate the process before you make your own drink.

This is a practical class, not just a demonstration. Ask questions, practice new techniques, and share the experience with other participants. Beginners are welcome.

Once everything is ready, sit down and enjoy the food you have prepared together. You can take photos, receive digital recipes, and ask your instructor for recommendations on other Peruvian dishes and places to eat in Lima.

The class lasts about three hours and takes place in Miraflores, Lima. With a local instructor, fresh ingredients, and kitchen equipment included, you can focus on cooking and enjoying your time in Lima.

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Information of the Cooking Class

Itinerary

Step into a real Peruvian kitchen and enjoy a hands-on cooking experience where you’ll discover the flavors, ingredients, and techniques behind Peru’s world-famous cuisine.

You won’t just watch… you’ll cook, shake, taste, and enjoy everything together.

  1. Introduction to traditional ingredients
  2. Step-by-step preparation of ceviche
  3. Hands-on cooking session of lomo saltado
  4. Pisco sour workshop (learn how to make Peru’s national cocktail)
  5. Enjoy the dishes you prepared together at the table
  6. Photos, digital recipes & local food recommendations

No cooking experience is needed.

Meeting Point

The cooking class takes place in Calle Tarata, Miraflores.

The exact address and Google Maps link will be sent to you after booking.

Please arrive 5 minutes before the start time.

Included

✔ Local cooking instructor
✔ All fresh ingredients and kitchen equipment
✔ Ceviche workshop
✔ Lomo saltado cooking session
✔ Pisco sour class
✔ Full meal (what you cook)
✔ Recipes to take home
✔ Guidance in English & Spanish

Price

Ourhe price for the Peruvian Cooking Class is 35 USD per person.

✔ Small groups
✔ All ingredients included
✔ Full meal + pisco sour
✔ No hidden costs

At the end of the Class, you decide price, according how much you enjoyed the experience.

👉 Book now and secure your spot.

Frequently Asked Questions – Peruvian Cooking Class in Lima

Do I need cooking experience?

No cooking experience is required. Our Peruvian cooking class is designed for beginners and food lovers. Our local instructor will guide you step by step.

What dishes will we prepare?

You will prepare some of Peru’s most iconic dishes, including fresh ceviche, lomo saltado, and a traditional pisco sour — and you will enjoy everything you cook.

Is this an authentic experience?

Yes. You’ll cook real Peruvian dishes using local ingredients, in a friendly, non-touristy environment.

What should I bring?

Just bring your appetite and curiosity. All ingredients, equipment, and instructions are included.

How long does the experience last?

The experience lasts approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, including cooking, drinks, and enjoying the meal.

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