Cabo San Lucas Mexican Cooking Class Experience and Local Markets

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US$146.79 per guest

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

La Paz

Duration

4 hours 30 minutes

Number of Guests

1 - 12 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English, Spanish

Other

Family-friendly

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore Cabo's vibrant markets before diving into a hands-on cooking class. Discover authentic Mexican flavors, culture, and history. Perfect for cruise ship visitors and food lovers.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

After visiting Local Markets to get fresh produce, you will enjoy a wonderful Cooking Experience to encounter the flavors, aromas, spices and also the life of the people, the culture and history of México and its flavorful family home-cuisine. This Mexican cooking class is totally interactive and designed for you to learn "hands-on" how to cook the authentic home recipes that are the favorites to cook and share with family and friends.

Great choice for cruise ship passengers

Sample Menu

MAIN

MOLE POBLANO

On Monday this is our main dish, all made from scratch with more than 25 different ingredients to cook the king of the Mexican sauces

MAIN

Tamales

On Tuesday you will learn to prepare the dough, the leaves to wrap, and the stew within the tamales, just like Chef's grandma.

MAIN

Beef Birria in red adobo sauce

On Wednesday you will enjoy the best and more tender beef tacos, you will learn top prepare the sauce to season (adobo) and the tortillas

MAIN

Sea Food and Paella

Thursday is for Baja style sea food and Paella

MAIN

Pork Tacos

Friday is for Al Pastor or Carnitas Tacos, Salsas and Tortillas

MAIN

Antojitos Mexicanos

On Saturday we will cook Mexican munchies: Gorditas, Sopes, enchiladas, Quesadillas and more.

STARTER

Home made corn Tortillas

Daily, in all classes of the week you will learn how to make your own tortillas at home

STARTER

Salsas and Guacamole

Everyday, all our classes will tech you how to make different types of guacamoles and salsa

STARTER

Margaritas (Cookin' Cabo style)

Our own winner recipe for Margaritas, Salud !!

What You Get

Professional chef

Lunch

Beverages

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Good To Know

Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
Please let us know if you have Allergies, Food Restrictions or Mobility issues.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

What You’ll Experience

Chef Issi and his family will meet you at his restaurant in downtown Cabo San Lucas and from there he will take you on tour to several different local spice and groceries markets within Cabo San Lucas downtown neighborhoods where you will pick up the ingredients needed for the recipes of the day. Chef Issi will share with you about the food culture and also about the local way of life and history. After picking up the ingredients you will arrive to house of the Chef and after getting your aprons on you will start crafting from scratch the different salsas and recipes that will make your Mexican feast. Learn how to make a Margarita (Cookin' Cabo style) and enjoy it together with the fruit of your labor. All this in a Mexican Family atmosphere. All coking classes can easily accommodate vegetarians and vegans, gluten free,

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Mercabo Gourmet Street Food, Ignacio Zaragoza, Baja California Sur, Mexico, MX, 23450

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Please ask your taxi driver to drop you off at "MERCABO GOURMET STREET FOOD RESTAURANT" on Calle Ignacio Zaragoza 121, between Niños Heroes and Lazaro Cardenas street (a few steps of "Estacionamiento Aramburo")

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.9

based on 993 reviews

(Viator)

Great birthday experience.

September 03, 2026

Unforgettable experience. The energy was amazing. The food was spectacular and the margaritas I still make til this day! One of my favorite birthday experiences. My cousin and I felt very welcomed ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Cooking class

September 02, 2026

We had a great time learning about the culture and cooking. Our guide was a great resource.

(TripAdvisor)

Highly recommended

August 29, 2026

Worth so much more than you pay. I was surprised it included chocolate and tequila tasting and delighted it included churros and chocolate. Every part of the tour was timed perfectly. I expected to...read more

(Viator)

Cooking in Cabo

August 29, 2026

We booked a cooking class in Cabo and I’ll admit I was nervous going in — it was 90°F with 75% humidity, and I assumed we’d be cooking outside in that heat. Instead, they started us off in a nice a...read more

(Viator)

It was so fun being...

August 16, 2026

It was so fun being immersed in the culture. We learned some new techniques and the food was amazing.

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