Chicago Culinary Empanada Experience
Join a hands-on culinary adventure in Chicago to create and savor your own empanada while exploring Puerto Rican flavors. Perfect for foodies and fun seekers.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Join us in Chicago for a culinary empanada experience that celebrates the rich tradition of these delicious pastries. Begin with an exclusive kitchen tour where you'll meet Chef Inez Melendez, the creative force behind Chicago Empanada Mama. Discover the fascinating history and cultural significance of empanadas, particularly the unique Puerto Rican empanadillas. Roll up your sleeves to fill, fold, and seal your own empanada using traditional techniques. Savor your creation alongside a flavorful Puerto Rican meal featuring signature rice and sides. Don't forget to take home a recipe card to recreate the magic. Perfect for date nights, group outings, or solo foodies, this interactive experience is a fun, delicious way to explore Puerto Rican flavors. Reserve your spot today!
Pros
- Join a hands-on culinary adventure
- Meet Chef Inez Melendez
- Learn empanada history and culture
- Create and savor your own empanada
- Enjoy a Puerto Rican meal
- Take home a recipe card
Includes
- Lunch
- Guide
Excludes
Tour Highlights
- • Join a hands-on culinary adventure
- • Meet Chef Inez Melendez
- • Learn empanada history and culture
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


