Vanessa Palhares

Vanessa is a passionate Brazilian culinary instructor based in Palo Alto, California. She specializes in sharing the rich flavors of Brazilian and International cuisine in an accessible and authentic way. Her Culinary Course offers hands-on experiences where students learn to prepare traditional dishes with fresh ingredients and practical techniques. In addition to Brazilian cuisine, Vanessa is also developing a vast and tasteful menu including European, Mediterranean, Asian and Latin cuisine. Vanessa ensures an engaging learning experience by pre-portioning ingredients and focusing on essential cooking skills that brings back childhood memories. Fluent in Portuguese, Spanish and English, Vanessa is continuously improving her pronunciation to enhance her teaching . She sources her ingredients from regular supermarkets, ensuring affordability and accessibility for her students. If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on way to explore Brazilian and international cuisine, Vanessa’s classes are the perfect choice!

Program: Cooking

Brazilian Culinary Instructor

Email: gro.dsuappaa@setnomserahlapv