Montreal Cooking Class - Learn to make Dim Sum

Montreal , Canada

Montreal Cooking Class - Learn to make Dim Sum

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About this experience

Enjoy a private cooking class and dinner in a local home with host John, a passionate home cook who loves exploring the flavors of his home country of Mauritius. Enjoy your meal together in your host's Montreal home.

• Private dim sum making class in Montreal in a local home
• Delicious dim sum meal in Montreal with a native of Mauritius
• Introduction to Mauritius' hospitality, culture and cuisine
• Eat and cook with a local on this unique experience in Montreal
• Vegetarian options available, on request
• This Montreal experience is family and kid friendly

Available options

Cooking + Dinner with John

What's included

Home cooked meal in a local home

Private cooking class and dinner with your host John

Gratuities

All Fees and Taxes

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 5.0

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Tripadvisor 4.2

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Menu is subject to availability, if you have any special requires please advise at the time of booking

Meeting point

Please meet your host at his apartment in the Hochelaga neighborhood of Montreal. His apartment is just in front of the metro station, Joliette. Please check the 'Before you go' section on your voucher for the exact address, the above only offers neighborhood details, and not the exact address.

Important notes

Host Name: John Chung
Host Phone: +14383824681
Host Email: johnchung992@gmail.com
Host Address: 2530A Joliette ,QC 2530, Montreal, Canada - H1W3G9

Meeting instructions: Please meet your host at his apartment in the Hochelaga neighborhood of Montreal. His apartment is just in front of the metro station, Joliette. Here is a Google Maps link to his location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/XzjsUMu3DQS3AGo78

Please contact your host directly if you have dietary requests or need help with directions.

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Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at reservations@travelingspoon.com if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above.

About Montreal

Montreal is a vibrant, bilingual city that beautifully blends European charm with North American energy. Known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning architecture, it's a city where cobblestone streets meet modern skyscrapers, and world-class cuisine meets bustling festivals.

Top Attractions

Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal)

The historic heart of Montreal, featuring cobblestone streets, 17th and 18th-century architecture, and charming cafes.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, attractions vary

Mount Royal Park

A large urban park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, offering stunning views of the city and numerous recreational activities.

Nature Half day Free

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

One of Canada's most prominent museums, featuring an impressive collection of art from various periods and cultures.

Museum 2-3 hours Free to $22 CAD (varies by exhibit)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Montreal-style Bagels

Smaller, sweeter, and denser than New York bagels, often topped with sesame seeds.

Breakfast/Snack Vegetarian

Poutine

A dish consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available

Smoked Meat Sandwich

A sandwich made with smoked brisket, often served on rye bread with mustard.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Mount Royal Park Skiing in Mont-Tremblant Picnicking in Parc La Fontaine Spa day at Bota Bota Visiting the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Exploring Old Montreal Swimming at Oka Beach Skiing

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest tourist season with warm weather, festivals, and outdoor activities. Expect lively streets and numerous events.

20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5:00), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4:00) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Montreal is generally safe for tourists, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services.

Getting there

By air

Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport • 20 km (12 miles) from city center

By train

Gare Centrale

By bus

Gare d'autocars de Montréal

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and easy to use. The metro system is a convenient way to get around Montreal.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plateau Mont-Royal Downtown (Centre-Ville) Mile End

Day trips

Quebec City

250 km (155 miles) • Full day

A charming city with a rich history, featuring cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a fortress overlooking the St. Lawrence River.

Mont-Tremblant

130 km (81 miles) • Full day to overnight

A popular resort town known for its ski slopes, hiking trails, and charming village.

Oka

50 km (31 miles) • Half day

A small town known for its beautiful beach on the shores of Lake of Two Mountains and its historic Oka Abbey.

Festivals

Montreal International Jazz Festival • Late June to early July Just for Laughs • July Montreal World Film Festival • Late August to early September

Pro tips

Visit Mount Royal Park for a panoramic view of the city, especially at sunset.
Explore the Underground City, a network of tunnels connecting shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Try local specialties like poutine, smoked meat, and Montreal-style bagels.
Attend a Montreal Canadiens hockey game for a true local experience.
Use the STM app for easy navigation of the metro and bus system.