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Make Khinkali Yourself - Hands-On Master Class in Teika, Riga with Varoom

Join a lively hands-on workshop in Teika, Riga where you’re welcomed with a glass of wine and a welcome drink, meet fellow guests and hear entertaining stories about the exploits and misdeeds of Makss and Morics; you’ll shape circles from pre-prepared dough and fill them with minced meat, wait a moment while pickled onions are added, then chop cilantro, mint and chili as conversations grow louder and kitchen secrets - and even a bit of politics - are shared; each participant makes seven khinkali and receives 150 ml of wine, with greens, sour cream, mustard and adjika on hand to finish your creations.

About this activity in Teika

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation.

Highlights

  • Begin with a welcome glass of wine as you meet fellow guests for a hands-on khinkali workshop in Teika, Riga.
  • Learn to shape pre-prepared dough and fill dumplings with minced meat while you hear lively stories about Makss and Morics.
  • Chop fresh cilantro, mint and chili, then taste pickled onions and regional condiments like adjika, mustard and sour cream.
  • Each participant makes seven khinkali and receives 150 ml of wine - a social, food-focused experience perfect for groups and couples.

Important Information

  • Arrive ready to participate: dough and fillings are prepared, but you’ll do the forming, filling and finishing yourself.
  • Conversations range from kitchen secrets to light political debate, so expect a sociable, interactive atmosphere rather than a formal class.
  • Dietary notes: the filling is minced meat and the dish includes pickled onions and dairy-based condiments; let the host know any restrictions in advance.
  • The session includes one welcome drink and 150 ml of wine per person; additional beverages or specials may be available on-site.

Meeting Point

Meet at the workshop venue in Teika, Riga - your booking confirmation includes the exact address and check-in instructions. From there, follow signs to the kitchen area where the host will greet you with a welcome drink and introduce the group.

Includes

  • You’ll receive a clear booking confirmation with the event date, start time and meeting point in Teika, Riga so you know exactly where to go in the neighborhood.
  • Your reservation includes access to the venue or activity as described in the listing, plus any specific equipment or materials explicitly stated.
  • You’ll get local contact information for the host or organizer so you can ask questions or get directions within the area before the event.

Excludes

  • You should expect that items or Services not explicitly listed are not included-transport to the meeting point in Teika is not assumed unless specified.
  • You won’t have access to private or restricted areas at the venue that aren’t mentioned in the listing.
  • Food, additional rentals, or optional extras are excluded unless they’re clearly stated as part of the package.

Other

  • You must follow the host’s on-site rules and any local regulations while attending the event in the area to ensure a smooth experience for everyone.
  • You may be required to present valid ID, meet age requirements, or sign a waiver depending on the activity; details will be provided with your confirmation.
  • If you have accessibility needs or special requests, contact the host in advance so arrangements can be discussed for this destination.

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You can expect a hands-on khinkali workshop where you’ll be welcomed with a glass of wine and a welcome drink, hear stories about the exploits of Makss and Morics, and make circles from pre-prepared dough to fill with minced meat. You’ll chop cilantro, mint and chili, wait while pickled onions are prepared, and each participant will make seven khinkali and receive 150 ml of wine. Greens, sour cream, mustard and adjika are provided to finish the dish.
Yes-each participant receives 150 ml of wine as part of the event and you’ll also be welcomed with a glass of wine and a separate welcome drink, allowing you to enjoy a casual Food & Drink pairing while learning to make khinkali.
You’ll learn practical skills such as forming dough circles, filling them with minced meat, and preparing accompaniments like chopped cilantro, mint and chili. The session also covers serving suggestions using greens, sour cream, mustard and adjika, all delivered through live, conversational coaching during the event.
Yes-this Group-Friendly event is designed for social interaction: you’ll get to know each other over wine, share conversations that may range from kitchen secrets to politics, and work together making khinkali, making it a good fit for groups looking for a communal Food & Drink and workshop experience in the neighborhood.
Yes-the intimate, hands-on nature of making seven khinkali each, paired with shared wine, lively conversation, and storytelling about Makss and Morics, creates a cozy, interactive Romantic & Couples experience within the local setting.
Yes-the program includes storytelling about the exploits and misdeeds of Makss and Morics and lively discussions that enhance the cultural and entertainment value of the workshop, making it more than a cooking class but also a social, show-style experience.