Terms & Conditions
Our Terms And Conditions:
All registration requests to attend any of our cooking classes, food tours or private dinners and tailored events can be made through our secure website or by contacting Born to Taste directly by email or phone.
Places are booked on a first-come-first-served basis and upon receipt of full advance payment. A confirmation email will be sent within 48 hours when full payment has been received. No claims can be made nor admission can be given for activities that we have not received payment for.
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In submitting an online booking, participants are agreeing to accept all the terms & conditions of Born to Taste BV.
Payment policy for Born to Taste culinary activities
Full payment is required for all cooking classes, food tours & private dinners prior to the date of the activity. Tailored Events such as a special private anniversary or birthday dinners or any other celebration require full payment and is due no later than 3 days prior to the event unless otherwise stipulated in writing by Born to Taste management.
Cash payments and "walk-ins" are not possible. When your booking is complete you will receive a confirmation email within 48 hours. This is your booking confirmation: but should there be any problem with your payment we will email you promptly.
Cancellation and Transfer Policy
Born to Taste reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a class for reasons concerning Born to Taste. If a class has been canceled due to low attendance, sickness or any other matter regarding Born to Taste, all participants will be notified within 48 hours of the class commencement date, and the option to reschedule to another date, or we will provide a full refund.
In the event a participant cancels a booked class, more than 14 days prior to the date of the class, the option to reschedule to another class is available (subject to class availability) or a full refund. Cancellation of a class 5-3 days prior to the booked class, a 100% cancelation fee applies or the option to reschedule subject to availability.
There will be no refund if a cancelation falls within 48 hours of the booked class, tour or dinner and no option to reschedule will be available.
If a client cancels a tailored event or dinner greater than 14 days prior to the date the event takes place, the deposit minus 10% of the amount paid is refunded or the possibility to reschedule for another date. No refund for cancellations 14 days or less prior to a scheduled event.
Please make sure you turn up on time for the beginning of the class. We kindly ask that you arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before your class as we will be preparing for your class. If you cannot make it for any reason, please let us know as soon as possible. We spend time preparing for each class and purchasing fresh ingredients to ensure a high-quality experience for yourself and fellow participants.
What to bring: We supply all ingredients, wine, aprons & recipes.
General Terms and conditions when attending Born to Taste culinary activities
RIGHT TO REFUSE:
Born to Taste holds the right to refuse a participant to attend a class, private dinner or food tour if the instructor feels they are intoxicated or may cause harm to themselves or anyone else attending the activity.
RELEASE OF LIABILITY: When participating in a Born to Taste cooking class or dinner event where the participant will be around or using sharp and potentially dangerous tools suitable to a kitchen environment, the participant releases, indemnifies and excludes Born to Taste BV and its employees from any and all liability of any kind for any damage or injury incurred while attending or visiting Born to Taste cooking classes and/or dinners.
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The participant understands these terms and conditions and accepts the inherent risks of a kitchen environment when they book and make full payment for a cooking class, private dinner or food tour.
START TIME: Classes, food tours & private dinners run by Born to Taste start on time. If you are not on time for the Food tours, we will proceed without the participant and they will be considered a no-show. Neither partial nor full refunds will be given.
DAMAGE/LOSS OF PERSONAL PROPERTY: Born to Taste will take all necessary care but does not accept responsibility for the damage to or loss of merchandise left in the venue prior to, during or after a class or private dinners. Born to Taste is not responsible for the loss or damage of personal items in any form.
DAMAGE/LOSS OF BORN TO TASTE PROPERTY: The participant or tour leader/organizer may be held financially responsible for any damage to or loss of Born to Taste property during the class, dinner event or food tour. The cost of repairing any damage to walls, doors or other parts of the property as a result of inappropriate conduct will be charged to the person involved.
CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND THE CONTROL OF BORN TO TASTE:
Should Born to Taste be unable to provide for your class, food tour or private dinner due to circumstances beyond their control, Born to Taste, is not responsible for any costs, damages or expenses that you may suffer or incur.
WEBSITE: This website is owned and operated by Born to Taste BV. The use of this website is subject to our terms and conditions.
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Born to Taste BV is a Dutch company registered at the Amsterdam Chamber of Commerce under registration number 73089745. Any disputes are governed by Dutch law.
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