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Cooking Classes Mexico City.

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73 bookable cooking classes in Mexico City , from $45 to $2599 a head. Mexico City is one of the most underrated food cities in the world for the simple reason that most outsiders don't realize how varied and how serious the cuisine is. Read the full Mexico City food guide.

Cooking Classes worth booking

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  • 01
    Essence of Mexico: Authentic Mexican Cooking Class & Market Tour

    Essence of Mexico: Authentic Mexican Cooking Class & Market Tour

    Deeply Connect with Mexican Culture Join us for the Essence of Mexico, an authentic and immersive culinary experience that goes beyond cooking. Learn to prepare the essential dishes of Mexican cuisine with confidence, u

    4.5h from $2599
  • 02
    PRIVATE Mexico City Cooking Class with Culinary Historian Lucia

    PRIVATE Mexico City Cooking Class with Culinary Historian Lucia

    Cook alongside a culinary historian and university professor, in her beautiful home in San Ángel - one of Mexico City's most charming historic neighborhoods. More than a cooking class, this private experience explores th

    3h from $129
  • 03
    Polanco Food Tour: 5 Tastings, Tacos, Mezcal & Churros

    Polanco Food Tour: 5 Tastings, Tacos, Mezcal & Churros

    Discover the flavors of Mexico City on a curated food tour through Polanco, one of the city’s most vibrant and elegant neighborhoods. Follow your local foodie guide to handpicked spots loved by locals, where you’ll tast

    3h from $49
  • 04
    Mexican Cooking Class with Food Market Visit in Mexico City

    Mexican Cooking Class with Food Market Visit in Mexico City

    This experience was created for those who love to cook and want to learn the Mexican culinary arts. Our Mexican Cooking Class is approximately 3.5 hours long and is led by an experienced chef, specialized in Mexican gast

    3.5h from $125
  • 05
    Learn to Cook Mexican Salsas

    Learn to Cook Mexican Salsas

    It is an easy way to introduce yourself to mexican cuisine. It gives you access to local culture. Is an opportunity to interact with local people.

    2.5h from $96
  • 06
    Mexican Cooking Class & Cocktails in Mexico City

    Mexican Cooking Class & Cocktails in Mexico City

    Discover our expert chefs Mexican cooking secrets and also learn to mix delicious mezcal cocktails with local fresh ingredients. Our hands-on cooking class and cocktail making experience it's the perfect match. Enjoy gr

    3.5h from $133
  • 07
    Market Tour, Hand Tortillas & Sauces in Mexico City

    Market Tour, Hand Tortillas & Sauces in Mexico City

    I learned to cook where the best Mexican cooks learn: next to my grandmother. I have degrees in bakery and pastries from the Cloister of Sister Joan, and I just finished studying gastronomy, and together with my mom we h

    2.5h from $98
  • 08
    Mexico City Market Tour & Authentic Cooking Class in Lucia's Home

    Mexico City Market Tour & Authentic Cooking Class in Lucia's Home

    Explore Mercado San Ángel with a culinary historian and university professor, as you discover the fresh ingredients, traditional products, and culinary traditions that shape Mexican cuisine. Then continue to her beautifu

    4.5h from $139
  • 09
    Small Group Mexican Churros Master Class

    Small Group Mexican Churros Master Class

    Discover the art behind one of Mexico’s most iconic desserts in this semi-private churros-making experience in Mexico City. Under the guidance of skilled local chefs, you’ll take part in a hands-on workshop where you’ll

    1.5h from $75
  • 10
    Market Tour and Home Cooking Class in Mexico City with Margarita

    Market Tour and Home Cooking Class in Mexico City with Margarita

    Enjoy a private market tour and authentic cooking class in a local home with your host Margarita. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take plac

    4h from $139
  • 11
    Mexican Street Tacos Hands-on Cooking Class and Market Tour

    Mexican Street Tacos Hands-on Cooking Class and Market Tour

    Immerse yourself in Mexico's extraordinary food culture and learn homemade recipes of some of the best street tacos in Mexico that you can replicate back home. Enjoy a market tour, hands-on cooking class and meal.

    4.5h from $2199
  • 12
    PRIVATE Traditional Mexico City Cooking Class in a Beautiful Home

    PRIVATE Traditional Mexico City Cooking Class in a Beautiful Home

    Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with your host Margarita. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local

    4.5h from $129
  • 13
    Learn How To Cook Mexican Food

    Learn How To Cook Mexican Food

    Each year, more and more people travel to Mexico specifically for its food scene. Our mission has always been to celebrate Mexico’s food culture and what better way to do so than through learning by doing. *Learn how to

    3h from $2499
  • 14
    Medellín Market Tour, Cooking Class and 3-course Mexican Feast

    Medellín Market Tour, Cooking Class and 3-course Mexican Feast

    Experience Mexican food like never before with a market tour and cooking class! Learn about the ancient and colonial roots of the dishes you love, prepare them from scratch and feast like an emperor! This is one of the

    6h
  • 15
    Mastering Mexican Salsas Cooking Class and Market Tour

    Mastering Mexican Salsas Cooking Class and Market Tour

    Discover why Mexican Salsas are a cornerstone of Mexican gastronomy and enjoy cooking and tasting 10 different salsas. Learn the history, classification, uses, secrets and how to prepare our special selection of Mexican

    4.5h
  • 16
    Play, Sip and Float : Tequila Party in Xochimilco

    Play, Sip and Float : Tequila Party in Xochimilco

    What makes this experience stand out is the real attention to detail and the traveler experience. It’s not just a trajinera ride, it’s an all-inclusive experience carefully designed for you to enjoy, relax and feel atten

    2h from $1250
  • 17
    A Mexican Cooking Class

    A Mexican Cooking Class

    We want you to live the whole Mexican experience. After we pick you up, we will head to the local Market in the colourful neighbourhood of Coyoacán where the chef will be waiting for you. We will start with a traditional

    6h from $190
  • 18
    4h Cooking Class in Mexico City: 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

    4h Cooking Class in Mexico City: 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

    Join a hands-on cooking class that immerses you in the amazing culinary scene of Mexico City. You’ll learn to make some of the capital’s most iconic dishes while uncovering the cultural significance behind each recipe.

    4h from $75
  • 19
    Learn to Cook Mexican Burritos

    Learn to Cook Mexican Burritos

    ~ First stop, fresh market for ingredients. ~ Next, hands-on instruction and taste-testing accompanied by all the agua de Horchata (rice water drink) you can handle. ~ Once TORTILLAS are made, together we Cook & Eat Gu

    3h from $76
  • 20
    Private Market Tour, Cooking Class in Mexico City with Alex & Ale

    Private Market Tour, Cooking Class in Mexico City with Alex & Ale

    Your hosts Alex and Ale will accompany you to the San Juan market, a traditional Mexican market in the historic center of Mexico City that specializes in gourmet and exotic foods. Alex will help you discover the differen

    4h from $215
  • 21
    Mexican Fiesta Cooking Class (Roma Norte)

    Mexican Fiesta Cooking Class (Roma Norte)

    Discover the joy of making Mexican Fiesta Favorites: Margaritas, Mezcalitas, Guacamole, and Handmade Tortillas with simple, authentic recipes you can recreate at home. Enjoy delicious flautas as the main dish and churros

    2.5h from $1499
  • 22
    Private Home Cooking Experience in Mexico City with Alex and Ale

    Private Home Cooking Experience in Mexico City with Alex and Ale

    Alex and Ale are a fun, local couple passionate about sharing their Mexican culture and cuisine with guests. Enjoy a private, homemade Mexican cooking class and meal in their simple yet vibrant apartment.  Join Alex an

    3h from $160
  • 23
    Mezcal Tasting Mexico City and Cocktail Masterclass

    Mezcal Tasting Mexico City and Cocktail Masterclass

    This is not just a Mezcal tasting class—it’s an immersive cultural experience where you’ll discover the rich traditions behind Mexico’s iconic spirit. Learn about the artisanal process of Mezcal production, explore your

    1.5h from $1743
  • 24
    Ride Horses, Learn to Cook with Locals in Mexico City

    Ride Horses, Learn to Cook with Locals in Mexico City

    We will learn the secrets of Mexican culture and its roots through the best Mexican families. Live a day full of adventure where you will feel that you are traveling with friends, your guides, who will teach you to ride

    8h from $220
  • 25
    Multi-Variety Mole Class in a Condesa home or art gallery rooftop

    Multi-Variety Mole Class in a Condesa home or art gallery rooftop

    Master many moles with this multi-variety mole making workshop. Uncover the incredible breadth of the universe of Mexican mole, make two of the dish's tastiest varieties and dine in decadence! What awaits you is a very

    4h from $1980
  • 26
    Cocoa and pre-Hispanic beverage workshop

    Cocoa and pre-Hispanic beverage workshop

    With the help of a local host you will learn about the history of Mexican chocolate, in its traditional process and use in pre-Hispanic Teotihuacan and Mexican gastronomy, from its use as currency, medicinal use, its mix

    2h from $345
  • 27
    Guacamole a Tasty Adventure Through Xochimilco Markets and Canals

    Guacamole a Tasty Adventure Through Xochimilco Markets and Canals

    I am a native of Xochimilco, deeply engaged in the preservation and revitalization of its unique ecosystem and cultural heritage. My work is centered on collaborative efforts with local chinamperos (traditional farmers)

    3.5h from $1900
  • 28
    Regional Mexican Cooking Class and Market Tour

    Regional Mexican Cooking Class and Market Tour

    Dive into the rich culinary heritage of Mexico and master the art of cooking traditional Mexican dishes that you can recreate at home. Discover the Diverse Flavors of Regional Mexican Cuisine!

    4.5h from $1799
  • 29
    Private Mexico City Cooking Class with Award Winning Chefs

    Private Mexico City Cooking Class with Award Winning Chefs

    Discover modern Mexican cuisine during a private cooking class in Mexico City hosted in a beautiful family home in the upscale San Ángel neighborhood. Join award-winning chefs Marina and Geraldine for a hands-on culinary

    4h from $99
  • 30
    Tortilla Class and Workshop in Mexico

    Tortilla Class and Workshop in Mexico

    Observe and participate actively in the journey that starts with dried corn kernels and ends with the tortilla itself. Make tortillas under the guidance of a true expert and learn the ancient technique of Nixtamal. This

    1.5h from $1675
  • 31
    Multi-Variety Tamal Class in a Condesa home or rooftop gallery

    Multi-Variety Tamal Class in a Condesa home or rooftop gallery

    Take your tamale game to the next level in this multi-variety tamale-making class. Discover the incredible diversity of Mexican tamales, prepare two iconic versions, and enjoy a meal fit for a monarch. What awaits you i

    4h from $1980
  • 32
    Mexican Spirits Tasting & Cocktail Masterclass

    Mexican Spirits Tasting & Cocktail Masterclass

    This immersive experience Masterclass combines two exciting worlds: a tasting of traditional Mexican spirits and a hands-on mixology class. Guided by a professional bartender, you’ll explore the unique flavors of Mexico’

    2h from $1765
  • 33
    CDMX Create Your Craft Gin from Scratch - Santa Fe

    CDMX Create Your Craft Gin from Scratch - Santa Fe

    Our Geneva Academy combines the best of tradition and innovation in a unique craft environment. You’ll learn about the use of local botanicals and the history of gin as you prepare your personalized recipe. It is ideal f

    3h from $1500
  • 34
    Chocolate Workshop at Choco-Story Zócalo Museum, Mexico City

    Chocolate Workshop at Choco-Story Zócalo Museum, Mexico City

    The chocolate workshop in the Zócalo transports you to the world of chocolate with the help of our professional chocolatiers. With their guidance and experience, they'll guide you step by step through the process of mak

    1h
  • 35
    Mexico's Tropical Fruit Guided Tasting in Mexico City

    Mexico's Tropical Fruit Guided Tasting in Mexico City

    This is not a cooking class or a typical food tour, it’s a juicy, flavor-packed dive into Mexico’s tropical bounty, led by a local fruit enthusiast. If you choose the full experience, you’ll begin with a guided walk thr

    3h from $45
  • 36
    Make Authentic Churros with a Master Churrero

    Make Authentic Churros with a Master Churrero

    Savor meticulously crafted churros in Colonia Juárez. Experience true mastery in fresh, quality churro making that honors a cherished family legacy.

    1.5h from $500
  • 37
    Tour to Teotihuacan + Breakfast + Transportation + Cave Experience

    Tour to Teotihuacan + Breakfast + Transportation + Cave Experience

    Start your day with breakfast in a charming restaurant inside a natural cave, enjoying authentic Mexican food. Then, participate in a tasting of handcrafted drinks such as pulque, tequila and mezcal in an art gallery tha

    5h from $1950
  • 38
    Lucha Libre & Michelada Workshop

    Lucha Libre & Michelada Workshop

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of lucha libre and the art of crafting micheladas in this unique evening experience. Start at the cozy Ajeno bar, where you’ll mix your own micheladas, experimenting with local spice

    3.5h from $1150
  • 39
    Baking Delicious Traditional Mexican Bread

    Baking Delicious Traditional Mexican Bread

    Bread is one of the most important elements of Mexican gastronomy. Together we will discover how easy and delicious it is to create Mexican bread. You can choose to create the delicious bread of the dead, which is made

    2.5h from $85
  • 40
    Mexican Cooking Class from Scratch in a Local Home in Mexico City

    Mexican Cooking Class from Scratch in a Local Home in Mexico City

    Fresh ingredients, everything from scratch, flavors of our traditional Mexico; everything is set and carefully hand-picked for you to enjoy and live an authentic cultural and gastronomical immersion to the deepest tradit

    3h from $1700

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