Merida: 7-Course Yucatecan Dinner Experience

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Merida: 7-Course Yucatecan Dinner Experience

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 US$163.77  per guest
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Earliest available date: July 17, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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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
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Duration
2 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 Mérida's culinary treasures with a 7-course dinner showcasing Maya, Spanish, and Lebanese flavors. Choose Classic or Premium options, enjoy expert storytelling, and savor every bite.

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

Experience Details

Delve into the rich flavors of Yucatán with a meticulously crafted 7-course dinner experience in Mérida. This culinary journey features dishes inspired by ancient Maya traditions, Spanish colonial influences, and Lebanese heritage, all served in a relaxed and elegant atmosphere. Guided by expert storytellers, each course reveals a unique chapter of Yucatán’s culinary history, allowing you to savor the region’s soul, one bite at a time. Enhance your meal with a Premium Experience for curated beverage pairings that elevate each dish.


- Enjoy a 2-hour seated dinner featuring seven thoughtfully curated Yucatecan courses.

- Choose between Classic (non-alcoholic) or Premium (with drink pairings) experiences.

- Expert guides share the cultural stories and techniques behind each dish.

- Vegetarian options available upon request, making it suitable for diverse dietary preferences.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Sikil P’aak
A traditional Mayan dip made from roasted pumpkin seeds, tomato, and spices, offering a rich and earthy introduction to Yucatecan flavors.
STARTER
Tzic de Venado
Shredded venison lightly seasoned with citrus and herbs, showcasing a fresh and delicate taste rooted in ancient Mayan cuisine.
STARTER
Sopa de Lima
A fragrant chicken soup with a distinctive touch of local lime, balanced with crispy tortilla strips and subtle spices.
STARTER
Empanada de Queso de Bola
A crispy pastry filled with Edam cheese, blending European influence with Yucatecan tradition in a savory bite.
MAIN
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, traditionally cooked underground for a deep, tender, and iconic flavor.
MAIN
Queso Relleno
A rich and hearty dish featuring Edam cheese stuffed with seasoned meat, served with a flavorful tomato-based sauce.
DESSERT
Rico Caballero Pobre
A traditional dessert inspired by colonial recipes, combining sweet bread, syrup, and warm spices for a comforting finish.

What You Get

Dinner
7-course curated Yucatecan dining experience
Expert local guide providing cultural and culinary insights
Reserved seating in a carefully selected dining venue
Gratuities for your guide

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

You’ll begin by meeting your guide and heading to a local brewery, where you’ll get an introduction to Mérida’s growing craft beer scene. Here, you’ll taste a selection of freshly brewed beers while learning about the brewing process and the inspiration behind each style. Afterward, you’ll continue the experience with a taco tasting featuring a variety of traditional flavors. Each stop highlights a different preparation, allowing you to explore the diversity and authenticity of Yucatecan street food. Throughout the experience, your guide will share insights into local culture, food traditions, and the stories behind the dishes and drinks you’ll enjoy.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Parque Santa Lucia, Yucatán, Mexico, MX, 97000

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We'll meet at Parque Santa Lucia 15 minutes before the starting time.
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
5.0
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Amazing experience
May 04, 2026

The food was amazing and all our questions about the history of each food item were answered. The host and hostess were kind and friendly. Can't wait to do another tour.

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