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Culinary Delights at Cooking Marcelo Batata

Discover the authentic flavors of Peru at Cooking Marcelo Batata, where culinary adventures await in the heart of Cusco.

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Peru at Cooking Marcelo Batata in Cusco, where culinary enthusiasts can take hands-on cooking classes that celebrate traditional Peruvian cuisine. This unique experience invites tourists to learn from expert chefs in a friendly atmosphere, ensuring an unforgettable journey through the rich culinary landscape of the region.

A brief summary to Cooking Marcelo Batata

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-1 pm

Local tips

  • Book your class in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Arrive hungry! The cooking experience includes a delicious meal at the end.
  • Inquire about vegetarian or vegan options if you have dietary restrictions.
  • Take notes during the class to remember the recipes and techniques taught.
  • Engage with the chefs and ask questions - they love sharing their passion for cooking!
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the Plaza de Armas, head east towards the street called Calle del Medio. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Calle Palacio. Turn right onto Calle Palacio, and you will find Cooking Marcelo Batata at number 135 on your left side, just a short walk of about 5 minutes.

  • Walking

    From San Pedro Market, exit the market and head south on Avenida Perú. Take a left onto Calle Ayacucho, then continue straight until you reach the Plaza de Armas. From there, follow the previous directions to Calle Palacio 135.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer to take a taxi, simply request a ride to 'Calle Palacio 135' or 'Cooking Marcelo Batata'. Taxis are available throughout Cusco, and the ride from most central locations should take around 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Walking

    If you're near the Coricancha (Temple of the Sun), walk north along Avenida El Sol towards the Plaza de Armas. Once you reach the Plaza, follow the directions to Calle Palacio as mentioned earlier. It will take you approximately 15 minutes on foot.

  • Public Transport

    Take a local bus heading towards the Plaza de Armas. Get off at the Plaza, and then follow the directions given for walking to Calle Palacio 135. The bus ride will take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.

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Nestled in the heart of Cusco, Cooking Marcelo Batata is a premier destination for food lovers eager to delve into the art of Peruvian cooking. This cooking class offers a unique opportunity for tourists to not only learn how to prepare traditional dishes but also to understand the cultural significance behind each recipe. Led by experienced chefs, the classes are designed for all skill levels, making it an ideal setting for both novices and seasoned cooks. Participants can expect to work with fresh, local ingredients, which are integral to the flavors of Peruvian cuisine. From mastering the famous ceviche to crafting hearty lomo saltado, each session is filled with hands-on instruction and personal guidance. The classes often conclude with a communal meal where participants can enjoy the fruits of their labor, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared experience among attendees. The ambiance of Cooking Marcelo Batata is warm and inviting, with a focus on creating a relaxed environment that encourages creativity and exploration. Whether you’re a foodie or simply looking for a fun activity during your travels, this cooking class provides an enriching experience that extends beyond just cooking. You will leave with new culinary skills, a deeper appreciation for Peruvian culture, and perhaps even a few new friends from around the world.

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