Gastronomic Experience at the Oaxaca Central Market

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover the rich flavors of Oaxaca at its central market. Taste tejate, chapulines, and more. Visit Doña Vale's famous stand and explore artisanal crafts on a vibrant culinary journey.

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

Experience Details

On this tour we will get to know part of the Oaxacan gastronomy of the markets, as well as the most popular places to delight your palate with different flavors such as tejate, chocolate, egg yolk bread, memelas, fresh waters, chapulines and typical sweets, in turn we will get to know the famous memelas of Doña Vale from Netflix and we will enjoy its exquisite morita chili sauce and without a doubt we will enjoy a delicious barbecue and we will get to know the work of the different artisans who are within the central, from woven baskets to huipiles and guayaberas, without a doubt the best tour to get to know the heart of Oaxaca in a unique and extremely interesting experience for all cooks, amateurs and the public interested in Oaxacan culinary and artisanal art, don't think twice and book.

Sample Menu

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Tejate
Pre-Hispanic drink made from cocoa, corn, mamey seeds and cocoa flowers
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memelas
Made with corn, acento, fresh cheese and sauce of your choice
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barbacoa taco
Goat or lamb barbecue prepared in the oven
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squash blossom quesadillas
Made with corn tortilla, cheese and squash blossom
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egg yolk bread
traditional bread made from egg and butter
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grasshoppers with guacamole
tortilla chips with guacamole and grasshoppers

What You Get

Bottled water
Snacks
Breakfast
Light breakfast from different places
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for SENSITIVE OR DELICATE people, since the place visited is not a tourist area, it is an area for loading, unloading and transporting goods and the entire tour is at street level.
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

We will learn about various Oaxacan ingredients and products, as well as try Doña Vale's memelas accompanied by her famous morita sauce. We will try different products such as Oaxacan chocolate, tejate, egg yolk bread, chapulines and typical sweets from the region. Without a doubt, a gastronomic experience to get to know Oaxaca through the palate. Don't hesitate and book now!

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
15/05/2023 - 02/08/2026
MONDAY
-
SATURDAY
09:00 - 17:00
SUNDAY
10:00 - 17:00

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Vicky's Place, De Mercaderes, Oaxaca, Mexico, MX, 68090

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We are located in the supply center in front of the Mayordomo chocolate store, which is located on the corner of Peripheral and Juarez Maza.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

from  $85.74 
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Please note that the time is in Central Standard Time.
All bookings are final. Cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
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Earliest available date: July 15, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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