Handmade Tortillas, Salsas, Tacos & Picaditas Cooking Class

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Handmade Tortillas, Salsas, Tacos & Picaditas Cooking Class

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 2 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Other
Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian, Private Experience
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Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Dive into Mexican cuisine with Silvestre's class. Master two salsas, handmade tortillas, and Picaditas. Perfect for beginners, this is a fun, authentic cooking experience. (2-person minimum)

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

Experience Details

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All sessions are fully private. No shared groups or crowds.


Each experience is thoughtfully curated with intention and care.


Hands-on cooking class in Mérida to discover a variety of ancestral Mexican flavors by crafting salsas, handmade tortillas & picaditas with fresh local ingredients.


+ Enjoy a traditional agua fresca while learning about ingredients and traditional procedures in Mexican cuisine.


+ Use a molcajete to blend your ingredients.

Learn all the secrets for crafting rich, smoky and raw tangy salsas as spicy as you decide.


+ Craft your own corn masa and create handmade tortillas from scratch.


+Transform your tortillas into ancestral, delicious picaditas,

and taste a variety of traditional Mexican flavors.


+ Enjoy your personalized dishes and lets talk about food, culture and more!


You’ll take home recipes full of authentic Mexican taste!


Lets have fun!

Sample Menu

MAIN
Picaditas
Instagram: @cookingclassesmerida Corn tortilla crust, with salsa verde and salsa tatemada made by yourself, topped with a variety of Mexican flavors.
STARTER
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What You Get

All ingredients and tools for cooking are included

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

Loved by guests worldwide! Find the best prices and earlier availability, search: divewithin . art This class is fully private. No shared groups or crowds. Each experience is thoughtfully curated with intention and care. Instagram: @cookingclassesmerida Hands-on cooking class in Mérida to discover a variety of ancestral Mexican flavors by crafting salsas, handmade tortillas, tacos & picaditas with fresh local ingredients. + Enjoy a traditional agua fresca while learning about ingredients and traditional procedures in Mexican cuisine. + Use a molcajete to blend your ingredients. Learn all the secrets for crafting rich, smoky and raw tangy salsas as spicy as you decide. + Craft your own corn masa and create handmade tortillas from scratch. +Transform your tortillas into tacos, ancestral, delicious picaditas, and taste a variety of traditional Mexican flavors. + Enjoy your personalized dishes and lets talk about food, culture and more! You’ll take home recipes full of authentic Mexican taste! Lets have fun! @cookingclassesmerida

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Artful Experiences, Yucatán, Mexico, MX, 97000

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Type "Artful Experiences" on google maps. On 52 st, left side, White home with lines and old rocks texture, the only one exactly in front of 33B st. (This crossing/intersection makes a "T") Instagram: @cookingclassesmerida
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.

Reviews
5.0
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based on 11 reviews
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This was a fun and...
April 02, 2026

This was a fun and educational class! It takes place in his home and was very welcoming and clean. All of the food supplies were ready for the class and he did an excellent job of explaining how to...read more

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Highlight of Our Trip – Incredible Cooking Class
January 15, 2026

We took a cooking class with Silvestre, and it was incredible. The space was beautiful, and his teaching style was engaging and immersive. He has a wonderful way of explaining food in a truly senso...read more

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Ein ganz besonderes Erlebnis – absolut lohnenswert!
July 26, 2025

Wir haben es sehr genossen, Salsas und all die Rezepte zu lernen. Es war ein toller Kochkurs und ich kann dieses einmalige Erlebnis nur wärmstens empfehlen. Es war köstlich, Silvestre, vielen Dank!

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Wonderful host and delicious food
July 13, 2025

We had such a lovelyl afternoon with Silvestre, learning about local ingredients and preparing delicious salsas and picaditas. We enjoyed everything we made out on his patio, with a cozy and refres...read more

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Unforgettable evening with Silvestre! A must-do in Mérida
July 13, 2025

We highly recommend this class with Silvestre, a knowledgeable and warm artist and instructor who makes the cooking process fun, easy, and truly unforgettable. We were welcomed into his home and ar...read more

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