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'Chillo al Coco' Cooking Class & Taino Concept store

Short Description
Book 'Chillo al Coco' Cooking Class & Taino Concept store in Dominica. URL: https://www.getyourguide.com/punta-cana-l411/-chillo-al-coco-cooking-class-taino-concept-store-t447504/?ranking_uuid=805044b3-3522-4cce-97df-a28e75a73132
Description
? Overview
Experience an authentic Dominican cooking class where you’ll learn to prepare the traditional Chillo al Coco — red snapper cooked in a creamy coconut sauce inspired by Taino culinary traditions. This hands-on lesson gives you the chance to understand local flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques while enjoying a warm cultural atmosphere.
? Highlights
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Learn to cook red snapper (“chillo”) with fresh herbs, spices, and homemade coconut milk.
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Prepare a complete Dominican meal with cassava, plantain, and rice.
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Enjoy a small-group experience for personalized instruction.
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Includes hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned minivan.
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Friendly instructors who speak English and French.
? Full Description
Your culinary journey begins with a warm welcome and a step-by-step introduction to Dominican flavors. You’ll start by cleaning and seasoning fresh red snapper using traditional techniques. Next, you’ll grate fresh coconut to extract natural coconut milk, which forms the base of the dish’s signature sauce.
As the sauce simmers with onions, peppers, and garlic, the aromas fill the kitchen with rich Caribbean fragrance. You’ll gently cook the fish in the creamy coconut mixture until it becomes tender and flavorful. To complete the meal, you’ll prepare classic Dominican sides including cassava, plantains, and rice.
This class is designed for beginners and skilled cooks alike — meaning anyone can enjoy a fun, educational, and flavorful cultural experience.
✔ What’s Included
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Cooking class with all ingredients
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Drinks and beverages
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Air-conditioned minivan transportation
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Hotel pickup & drop-off
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Local taxes included
? What to Bring
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Comfortable clothing
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Camera or phone for photos
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Notepad if you want to write recipes
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Appetite — you’ll eat your own cooked meal!
❤️ Why Travelers Love It
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Authentic cultural cooking experience
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Friendly and knowledgeable instructors
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Delicious food prepared from scratch
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Small group size for comfort
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Great value with transportation included
? Meeting Point
Pickup available directly from your hotel lobby in the Punta Cana / Bavaro area.
Drivers wait approximately 5 minutes.
Hotels in Uvero Alto may require an additional pickup fee.
? Price
From US$98 per person
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Reserve now & pay later option available.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
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An unforgettable adventure! Our guide was fantastic and made sure we were having a good time. We will tell our friends about this must-do!
We just don’t get around here much, so it was great to have it easy from you great work team well we just don’t get about much.
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