Johma, our host and chef, was awesome! He took us on a tour and shopping through the Boqueria Market for the lunch we would prepare later that day. The selections of produce, hams & seafood was amazing. A short taxi ride to the incredible apartment where we all joined in the cooking and feasting on the foods we had purchased... More

I was bought this experience as a gift on my travels, and it was fabulous. Juame was so welcoming and down to earth. The tour through the famous La Boqueria market was so interesting, and very informative - I learnt a lot!! Especially "all is not what it appears in the market". Great to share the experience with someone knowledgable.... More

We are a group member of a Chef Association and we were eager to learn about Spanish cuisine. We were very satisfied as our teacher Ignacio was more than just a chef but also a tour guide as he accompanied our group to the market. The cooking lesson was convivial and we all participated in preparing a typical Spanish meal.... More

Before the classes, I only know tapas and paellas Via A Taste of Spain, Jaume Brichs has suprised me with the variaty of spanish cuisine. Much much more than what I expected. Before the class we went to the market to see/feel/buy the local products. The class was excellent and the result are very yummiieee. Spanish cooking with Jaume was... More

As the owners of a small, family-operated bakery/restaurant, we value any opportunity to travel & experience other cultures & cuisines. However, it is exceedingly difficult to find the time (or energy) to organize a major trip. A Taste of Spain proved the answer to our dilemma -- a company that asked the right questions (what's important to you; what do... More

Barcelona has a rich culinary tradition and amazing Gaudi architecture. The opportunity to visit the market and cook with a great chef made the trip. Take lots of time to walk the city and to stop for tapas and ramble along the promenades. Taste of Spain organized the cooking and walking tours with first rate people. I highly recommend using... More

I signed my family up for this cooking class because we all love to cook and we wanted to learn about Spanish food while we were visiting. My mom and dad (50+) , my two older siblings and their spouses (ages 21-30) , myself (20), and my little brother (15) took the class in Barcelona. It was a great experience... More