Brazilian Cooking Class in Rio de Janeiro: 10% Off with Code SAMBA
Cook real Brazilian food with a local chef, then sit down and eat it with caipirinhas. Our partner Cook in Rio runs the class. Use our code SAMBA to save 10%.
A hands-on cooking class in Rio
If you love food, this is one of the best ways to understand Brazil. A chef instructor guides a small group step by step, from the first chop to the last bite.
You learn the ingredients, recipes and techniques behind Brazilian classics, and you hear the stories behind them. Then everyone sits down together to eat what they cooked.
- Guided by a chef instructor
- Small group, hands-on cooking
- All-you-care-to-drink caipirinhas
- Great for foodies and first-time cooks
What you will cook
A full Brazilian meal, from starters to dessert.
Two Brazilian starters
Classic snacks you will find in homes and bars all over Brazil.
Main dish with sides
A traditional Brazilian main course with the sides that go with it.
Brigadeiro
Brazil's famous chocolate sweet, made at every birthday party.
Caipirinhas
Brazil's national cocktail. All you care to drink during the class.
Brazilian food tells Brazil's story
Brazilian cooking is a mix of African, European and Indigenous traditions. In the class you learn where each dish comes from and why Brazilians love it. You leave with recipes to cook at home and a better feel for Brazilian culture.
How to get 10% off
Book directly with Cook in Rio and add our promo code when you pay.
Open the booking page
Click the button below to go to Cook in Rio.
Choose your date
Pick the day and number of people.
Enter code SAMBA
Add the promo code at checkout to save 10%.
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Cooking class in Rio: FAQs
Who runs this cooking class?
The class is run by Cook in Rio, a local cooking school and our partner. You book and pay directly with Cook in Rio. Rio Samba Dancer recommends them and gives you a 10% discount code.
How do I get the 10% discount?
Click the Book with code SAMBA button on this page, choose your date, and enter the promo code SAMBA at checkout.
How much does the cooking class cost?
The class starts from $95 per person. Use the promo code SAMBA at checkout to get 10% off.
What will I cook?
You cook a full Brazilian meal: two Brazilian starters, a main dish with sides, and brigadeiro, Brazil's famous chocolate sweet.
Are drinks included?
Yes. Caipirinhas, Brazil's national cocktail, are all you care to drink during the class.
Do I need cooking experience?
No. A chef instructor guides the small group step by step, so it works for foodies and first-time cooks.
Can I also take a samba class in Rio?
Yes. Rio Samba Dancer runs group samba classes in Copacabana, a samba night tour with a live band and a samba street party. You can cook one day and dance samba the next.
Ready to cook Brazilian food in Rio?
Book with Cook in Rio and use code SAMBA to save 10%.
