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Klis Traditional Gnocchi Cooking Class & Dalmatian Lunch
Prepare traditional handmade Dalmatian gnocchi in an authentic stone house and enjoy one of Dalmatia's most memorable culinary experiences. Cook alongside local hosts, discover family recipes passed down through generations and savour a traditional three-course Dalmatian lunch with local wine. Your experience begins at Stella Croatica with a visit to the Olive Museum, where you'll discover Dalmatia's olive-growing heritage before joining your hands-on cooking class. Enjoy authentic Mediterranean hospitality while learning the secrets of traditional Dalmatian cuisine. Your experience begins at Stella Croatica with a visit to the Olive Museum, where you'll discover Dalmatia's olive-growing heritage before joining your hands-on cooking class. Enjoy authentic Mediterranean hospitality while learning the secrets of traditional Dalmatian cuisine.
What you'll experience
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Prepare handmade Dalmatian gnocchi from scratch
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Learn traditional family recipes from local hosts
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Enjoy a homemade Dalmatian lunch with local wine
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Visit the Olive Museum and discover Dalmatia's olive-growing heritage
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Experience authentic Mediterranean hospitality at Stelli Croatici
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Taste traditional Dalmatian flavours prepared from local ingredients
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Discover the stories behind Dalmatian gastronomy and culinary traditions
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Create memories you'll take home with you
Detailed information
Discover the authentic flavours of Dalmatia through a hands-on cooking class in a traditional stone house. Learn family recipes, enjoy homemade Dalmatian cuisine and experience the warm hospitality that makes Stella Croatica one of the region's most unique culinary destinations.
👨🍳 Traditional Gnocchi Cooking Class
Join a hands-on cooking class where you'll prepare traditional Dalmatian gnocchi from scratch using simple local ingredients and techniques passed down through generations.
Our local hosts will guide you step by step, sharing family recipes and culinary traditions that have shaped Dalmatian cuisine for centuries.
🍽️ Traditional Dalmatian Lunch
After the cooking class, enjoy the meal you've helped prepare as part of a traditional Dalmatian lunch.
Pair your own gnocchi with traditional homemade sauces and local wine.
🏛 Olive Museum – European Museum Award Finalist
Before the workshop, visit the Olive Museum and discover Dalmatia's centuries-old olive-growing tradition through immersive exhibitions and authentic stories.
Learn why olive oil has always been at the heart of Mediterranean cuisine.
🏡 Stella Croatica Heritage Estate
Explore Stella Croatica Heritage Estate, where gastronomy, traditional crafts and Mediterranean culture come together in one authentic setting.
Discover handmade local products, traditional workshops and the flavours that have preserved Dalmatian heritage for generations.
🌿 Authentic Dalmatian Cuisine
Cooking in Dalmatia is about more than recipes. Discover local ingredients, seasonal flavours and traditional techniques that continue to define Mediterranean family cooking today.
ℹ️ Opening Hours & Visitor Information
Stella Croatica
Tuesday - Sunday (July & August)
Monday – Saturday (September & October)
Cooking classes take place at scheduled times.
🚗 Free parking available.
🚌 Public bus connections from Split.
⏰ Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your selected starting time.
What's included
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Hands-on traditional gnocchi cooking class
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Traditional Dalmatian welcome drink
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Unlimited local wine during the cooking class and lunch
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Traditional Dalmatian lunch
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Guided visit of Stella Croatica Heritage Estate
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Dalmatian Gnocchi Master Certificate
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Transportation
Location
LOCATION
Your experience begins at Stella Croatica in Klis.
Upon arrival, you'll join a guided visit of the Olive Museum before taking part in your hands-on gnocchi cooking class and enjoying a traditional Dalmatian lunch.
Free parking is available.
Public bus connections from Split are available.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your selected starting time.