Puerto Rican Pasteles and Coquito Cooking Class

Learn to make authentic Puerto Rican pasteles & Coquito meal from scratch in a cooking class Manhattan's UWS!



2.5 hours Location Midtown West Class size 1 to 10 guests   $250 ($125 per class surcharge applies for private classes)

Learn to make authentic Puerto Rican pasteles from scratch with this beginner cooking class in NYC! You will have meat options like chicken, pork, or vegan filling options available to create your delicious pasteles. You will also learn how to make authentic Puerto Rican rice, arroz con gandules, sofrito, and fresh coquito from scratch!
Everyone in class will make their own pasteles and their own Coquito. You will do all the steps and make the filling, guided by a professional instructor. At the end of the class, you will take home 12 full-size pasteles. Plus, you will eat a meal together once the cooking is over and take home your leftovers --- your jug of Coquito and a dozen pasteles you personally made.
This class is great for anyone looking to learn how to cook Puerto Rican food, for unique date ideas, or fun things to do in NYC!
More info:
We offer private parties at our location or we can travel to your location for a small fee.

Upcoming dates for Puerto Rican Pasteles and Coquito Cooking Class

Times are New York time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 9:52pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

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What you'll get
12 Full-size pasteles, rice, and 2 Large 1 Liter bottles of Coquito you personally made.
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly!
What to bring
A hungry appetite and a smile!
Add-ons available for this class
  • Group Event Fee ($500)
  • Travel Fee ($225)
  • Private Class ($125)
You can add these when you book (optional).
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or bachelorette party.

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 7 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids, and must pay for a separate ticket.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mom, Xmas gift or gift for couples.


FAQ

Can you cater for dietary requirements?
Yes, we can cater for vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and dairy free. Let us know your requirements before or after booking. If you have a food allergy or need a strictly gluten-free meal for coeliac disease, please message us before booking.
Location

317 West 61st Street Apt 5c, New York, NY

Train to Colombus Circle. 12 minute walk or M57 bus to West End Avenue and W.61st. (4 stops)

Your teacher can also travel within 100 miles of Midtown West, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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Recent reviews of Puerto Rican Pasteles and Coquito Cooking Class

  • 5/5 from Natalie Ulloa, attended Sep 2026: I was specifically looking for a pasteles class and decided to sign up for this class. Everything was excellent. The instructor, Rosemary, is welcoming and very knowledgeable. The class was run at a great pace and I feel confident that I can replicate this at home thanks to Rosemary's great instructions. I would definitely sign up for classes with her again.
Your teacher

The Handmade Hub
The Handmade Hub

5.0 (248)
female Women-owned

The Handmade Hub is a welcoming creative space founded by Rosemary, where handmade craftsmanship, creativity, and learning come together. With more than 20 years of teaching experience, the brand is dedicated to helping people discover the joy of making beautiful, high-quality soaps, candles, lotions, perfumes, and other handcrafted creations using natural, plant-based ingredients.
Whether someone is looking for a thoughtful handmade gift, wants to learn a new skill, or dreams of starting their own creative business, The Handmade Hub offers an inspiring and supportive place to explore, create, and connect.

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