Cabo San Lucas Mexican Cooking Class Experience and Local Markets

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 12 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Discover Mexico through its cuisine! Start with a local market tour for fresh ingredients. Learn hands-on cooking of authentic recipes in a fun, interactive class. Ideal for cruise guests.

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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. We always cook from scratch with fresh ingredientes and we have no pre-cooked meals, therefore, 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 minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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from  $129.37 
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Please note that the time is in Mexican Pacific Standard Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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10 meals
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