Cook three Lowcountry classics with a local expert in Charleston’s French Quarter
~2 Hours
Cooking class, coffee & tea
Explore Southern cuisine in a hands-on cooking class inside a 19th-century Charleston French Quarter headquarters. Chop, mix, and season your way through classic regional dishes, then sit down to enjoy what you made.
Wear close-toed shoes and tie back long hair for health and safety. Adult beverages are welcome for guests 21+ who bring their own drinks. Pets are not allowed.
Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before start. Full refund if the operator cancels. The operator may reschedule or cancel if the minimum number of guests is not booked.
Wear close-toed shoes and tie back long hair for health and safety. Bring your curiosity, your camera, and your appetite.
Yes. Adult beverages are welcome if you are 21+ and bring your own drinks. Please drink responsibly.
Most guests find the class includes enough food to equal a large snack.
184 East Bay Street
Charleston's food tour scene has a real gem in this operation, with guides like Mimi, Georgia, Alice, Simon, and Jessi consistently drawing praise for their depth of knowledge across both culinary history and the broader Charleston story. Reviewers repeatedly note leaving the tour full, well-informed, and armed with a long list of restaurants to revisit during the rest of their trip. One piece of advice that came up organically across multiple reviews: take this tour early in your visit rather than saving it for the end. The guides do such a thorough job covering the local food scene that you'll want time to act on their recommendations. The stops are also conveniently clustered downtown, so there's no serious walking involved, and the pace gets consistent praise for being well-organized and comfortable for all ages. For food lovers curious about Lowcountry cuisine, this is a genuinely worthwhile way to spend a few hours. The combination of knowledgeable guides, well-chosen restaurants, and the kind of local insight you won't find in a guidebook makes it a standout experience rather than a tourist checkbox.
Charley was an expert guide of 4 downtown eateries, sharing both food knowledge and local history and lore with a friendly smile. Highly recommend!
Elizabeth Kieffer
May 20, 2026
Charley was an expert guide of 4 downtown eateries, sharing both food knowledge and local history and lore with a friendly smile. Highly recommend!
Elizabeth Kieffer
May 20, 2026