Flavors of Mexico: Cancun Cooking Class & Market Visit

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 10 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Join our Cancun Cooking Class to explore Mexican flavors. Shop with us at the local market, then craft a 4-course meal using traditional techniques. Includes hotel transport, drinks.

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

Experience Details

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexico with our "Taste of Mexico: Cancun Cooking Class." Start with a lively market tour to pick fresh ingredients, then learn to craft a 4-course Mexican meal using traditional techniques and tools like stone mortars and clay pots. This intimate cooking experience in Cancun features:


-Guided market tour for fresh ingredients.

-Hands-on preparation of a 4-course meal, drinks included.

-Small group size for personalized instruction.

-Easy hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless experience.


Perfect for food enthusiasts of all levels, this class offers a unique insight into Mexican cuisine, promising a memorable culinary adventure in Cancun.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Guacamole Molcajete
Discover the secrets to crafting the perfect guacamole, blending ripe avocados with fresh pico de gallo in this quintessential Mexican appetizer.
STARTER
Fresh Fruit
Hand-pick fresh, exotic fruits at a local market, guided by our expert chef.
MAIN
Enchiladas
Tender chicken wrapped in corn tortillas, smothered in green or red sauce, and garnished with creamy cheese, fresh onions, and a dollop of sour cream.
MAIN
Sopes
A savory thick corn base delicately topped with a variety of fresh, flavorful ingredients
STARTER
Margaritas
Discover the magic of Mexico's iconic cocktail! A world-renowned tequila masterpiece celebrated for its perfect balance of sour and sweet.
DESSERT
Arroz Con Leche
Discover the art of making Arroz Con Leche, a delectable traditional dessert infused with rice, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, and a touch of secret magic

What You Get

Personalized attention: Limited to 10 foodies per class.
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
Digital recipe book after the class
Roundtrip transportation from Riviera Maya has an extra cost of $20 usd per person
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Transportation is only included if you select that option. If you choose the tour without transportation, please plan to arrive directly to the meeting point
  • Please let us know if any of you have any food or alcohol allergies so that we can make something special for you
  • Vegan & Veggie Menu: We adapt the class to any restriction or allergies.
  • Guests must be +18 with a valid ID to drink alcohol
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

Embark on a flavorful journey with "Taste of Mexico: Cancun Cooking Class." In this immersive 3-hour experience, a professional Mexican chef will guide you through the secrets of traditional Mexican cuisine. Learn to use ancient culinary tools like the Molcajete and Comal, and savor your creations in a renowned Cancun restaurant with over 40 years of history. Enjoy an intimate class setting with refreshments provided, kicking off with a hotel pick-up and a market visit to select fresh ingredients. Whether you're a cooking enthusiast or a novice, this class offers a unique chance to dive deep into Mexican culinary traditions. For those pressed for time, a shorter version of our class is available, focusing solely on authentic Mexican cooking techniques. Join us for a memorable "Taste of Mexico" and take the essence of Cancun's flavors home with you.

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details
Pickups are included only in Cancun Area hotels (hotel zone and Downtown area), exact pick up time is sent after booking. Round Trip transportation from Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya is available for an additional fee payable when picked up. Transportation is only included if guests select one of the "with transportation" tour options during booking.
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Meeting Point

La Parrilla Cancún, Avenida Yaxchilán, Quintana Roo, Mexico, MX, 77500

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Our meeting point is located at La Parrilla Yaxchilan. The marina is located at Av Yaxchilán 51, Centro, 77500 Cancún, Q.R. Easy to follow directions will be emailed to you once your reservation is confirmed.
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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Please note that the time is in Eastern Standard Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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