TAINOLAB

Taste of Dominican Culture

Taino Lab is collaboration between Taino Gourmet and Oliver Lab

We offer Tasting and Pairing experiences, Cooking Master Classes and Dinner Tastings

Taino Lab's objective is to showcase the culture and traditions of the Dominican Republic by presenting the country's gastronomy.
Cooking
Master Classes
Tasting and Pairing
Experiences
Guided Dominican
Dinners

Featuring

Free Transfer
Our transport bus will arrive promptly at your hotel, pick you up and transfer you right in time.
Experienced Team
Our professional team is on the market for 10 years. We love what we do and won't let you get bored.
Convenient Payment
We are progressive company with wide choice of payment methods. Paypal, Credit Card, Cash - in advance or at place - all for your convenience.

Fish Al Coco

Fish in Coconut sauce

In this class, you will learn about traditional Taino cooking techniques and use fresh local ingredients to create a mouth-watering dish that will transport you straight to the Caribbean.

Our main ingredient will be the succulent Red Snapper, which we will pair with cassava, plantain, and rice to create a balanced and flavorful meal.

$98 USD
Mon, Wed, Fr
17:00 - 19:00
105 min
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"Drunk" Sancocho

Classic Dominican Soup

Expirience our cooking class where we will be preparing one of the most beloved dishes of the Dominican Republic, Sancocho, a hearty and comforting soup that is perfect for any occasion.

Sancocho is a staple dish in Dominican culture, often served at family gatherings and celebrations.

$95 USD
Tue
17:00 - 19:00
105 min
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Caribbean Lobster

Carribean Lobster

How is it possible to come to the Dominican Republic and do not try delicious Caribbean Lobster? It is definitely a waste of vacation!

After comfortable transfer from your hotel to Oliver Lab by Taino Gourmet, our chef will share with you the old tradition of Dominican fishers.

$125 USD
Thu
17:00 - 19:00
105 min
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Chocolate

Preparing Chocolate

Taino's Gourmet Kitchen lab offers you the opportunity to learn about one of the Dominican flagship products, "The Cacao Fruit". We will teach about Cacao history and what are their benefits.

The fun part begins when our master chocolate starts making the magic of chocolate, where you also will be realizing your own chocolate with Master instructions.

$44 USD
Thu, Sat
14:00 - 16:00
90 min
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Oliver Tasting #101

Rum Tasting

Our rum tasting experience features a partnership with the expert Romeliers at Oliver & Oliver, who will guide you through a selection of premium rums aged for 25 years or more.

$49 USD
All days!
11:30 - 13:00
80 min
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Oliver Pairing #101

Rum & Cigars Pairing

Our rum tasting experience features a partnership with the expert Romeliers at Oliver & Oliver, who will guide you through a selection of premium rums aged for 25 years or more.

$54 USD
All days!
11:30 - 13:00
80 min
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Coffee and Beyond

Coffee & Chocolate Pairing

During this experience, you will have the opportunity to learn about the history of coffee and its process of preparation, grinding, and roasting.

You will discover how the type of roast affects the flavor of the coffee and how it can be adjusted to create different flavor profiles.

$52 USD
All days!
11:00 - 13:00
80 min
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Origen Adventure

8 courses dinner

Retrospective in the History of Dominican Cuisine.

Our guests will embark on an amazing journey through Dominican cuisine, starting from the Taino people all the way to modern history. They will experience the European, African, and Antillean roots and how they haveshaped one of the richest cuisines in the world.

$85 USD
Mon, Tue, Wed
18:00 - 20:00
105 min
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