Authentic Oaxacan Food Cooking Class

Oaxaca, MX
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (4 reviews)

Included

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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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    Cooking class
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    Local guide
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Anturium Hotel
Boutique Hotel Casa Cid de Leon
Capital O Parador Crespo
Casa Catrina hotel boutique
Casa de Huespedes Florencia
Casa de las Flores Hotel
Casa de los Frailes
Casa de Sierra Azul
Casa de Siete Balcones
Casa Esmeralda Hotel
Casa Oaxaca
City Centro By Marriott Oaxaca
City Express By Marriott Oaxaca
Coop Working Hotel
EL Callejon Hotel Boutique
El Nito Posada
Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca
Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico, an IHG hotel
Hotel Abu
Hotel Aitana
Hotel Antigua Curtiduria
Hotel Anua Oaxaca
Hotel Azucena
Hotel Azul
Hotel Boutique Casa Los Cantaros
Hotel Boutique De La Parra
Hotel Boutique Na'ura Centro
Hotel Boutique Parador San Miguel Oaxaca
Hotel Camba
Hotel Cantera Real
Hotel Casa Antigua
Hotel Casa Arnel
Hotel Casa Conzatti
Hotel Casa Cue
Hotel Casa del Sotano
Hotel Casa Divina
Hotel Casa Las Mercedes
Hotel Casa Santo Tomas
Hotel Casa Vertiz
Hotel CasAntica
Hotel Casona Oaxaca
Hotel Cazomalli
Hotel con Corazon
Hotel Del Marquesado
Hotel El Rincon de Dona Bety
Hotel Escondido Oaxaca
Hotel Fortin Plaza
Hotel Gala Oaxaca
Hotel La Cascada
Hotel La Casona De Tita
Hotel Las Golondrinas
Hotel Las Mariposas
Hotel los Amantes Oaxaca
Hotel Los Siete Principes
Hotel Maria Luisa
Hotel Marques del Valle
Hotel Oaxaca Dorado
Hotel Oaxaca Inn Reforma
Hotel Oaxaca Real
Hotel Oaxacalli
Hotel Palacio Borghese
Hotel Parador De Alcala
Hotel Parador San Agustin
Hotel Parador Santo Domingo de Guzman
Hotel Pasaje
Hotel Posada del Centro
Hotel Posada Dona Alicia
Hotel Posada El Cid
Hotel Posada Limon
Hotel Rivera Del Angel
Hotel Tabaa Oaxaca
Hotel Trebol
Hotel Veracruz
Hotel Victoria Oaxaca
Hotel Villa de Leon
La Casona Del Llano
La Catrina de Alcala
LOS PILARES HOTEL
Marialicia Suites, Hotel Boutique
Meson Del Penasco
Meson Del Rey Hotel S.a. De C.v.
Mision de Los Angeles
NaNa Vida Hotel Boutique Oaxaca
One Oaxaca Centro
Parador Del Dominico
Posada Catarina Hotel
Posada Don Matias
Posada Margarita
Quinta Real Oaxaca
Santa Helena Plaza Hotel
Selina Oaxaca
Suites Bello Xochimilco by DOT Tradition
Suites De La Parra
Suites del Centro
Un sueno Valle de Huajes
Villa Maria
Villas Juarez
Xoxocotlan Airport
Xquenda Hostal
Zen Suites By Regente
We have pick up in almost all the hotels in the city, if you stay in an apartment (a b & b) we indicate the address, so that our operdador picks you up there. If your apartment or hotel is out of our coverage, we will indicate the address or the nearest place to go through you.

What to expect

They will pick you up from your hotel and go to the market where you will buy all the fresh ingredients, then we will go to the house where we will have an interactive Oaxaca cooking class
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Santo Domingo Square

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They will pick you up from your hotel and go to the market where you will buy all the fresh ingredients, then we will go to the house where we will have an interactive Oaxaca cooking class

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Mercado de Abastos

Experience the lively atmosphere of Mercado de Abastos Zona Húmeda, a bustling market in the heart of Oaxaca where local vendors showcase their fresh produce, artisanal goods, and traditional crafts. Perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    We recommend booking in advance on summer holidays and Christmas
Provided by Enjoy Oaxaca

What our experts say

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    Visit Mercado de Abastos early for best ingredients.
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    Try to learn basic Spanish phrases; it helps!
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    Bring a container for leftovers; they’re delicious.
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    Consider dining at nearby Casa Oaxaca after class.
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    Wear comfortable shoes; you'll be on your feet.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and flavorful world of Oaxacan cuisine with our authentic Oaxacan Food Cooking Class. This culinary experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of Oaxaca through its traditional dishes. From the moment you step into this immersive cooking class, you will be transported to the heart of Oaxaca and its culinary traditions.

What to expect?

During this cooking class, you can expect to learn the secrets and techniques behind Oaxacan cuisine from local experts. Your journey will begin with a visit to the bustling local market, where you will handpick fresh and authentic ingredients that will be used in our kitchen. This hands-on experience allows you to truly connect with the local culture and flavors. In the lovely kitchen setting, you will have the opportunity to work side by side with the passionate instructors, preparing emblematic dishes of Oaxaca cuisine. From savory moles to flavorful tlayudas, you will learn to create these traditional delicacies from scratch. The interactive and engaging nature of the class ensures that you will leave with not only new cooking skills but also a deeper understanding and appreciation for Oaxacan food.

Who is this for?

This cooking class is perfect for anyone who has a love for culinary exploration and a desire to learn about different cultures through their food. Whether you are a seasoned chef or a beginner in the kitchen, our experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way. This experience is not just limited to food enthusiasts - it is also a great activity for families, friends, or solo travelers looking to immerse themselves in the authentic flavors of Oaxaca.

Why book this?

By booking this authentic Oaxacan Food Cooking Class, you are embarking on a journey of cultural discovery and culinary delight. This experience offers a unique opportunity to learn from local experts and gain hands-on experience in creating traditional Oaxacan dishes. The immersive nature of the class ensures that you not only learn about the flavors and techniques but also the stories and traditions behind each dish. Additionally, this cooking class provides a chance to connect with other like-minded individuals who share a passion for food and travel. The intimate setting allows for meaningful interactions and the opportunity to make new friends from around the world. By the end of the class, not only will you have expanded your cooking skills but also created lasting memories and connections.

Good to know

It is important to note that this cooking class includes hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only), ensuring a hassle-free experience. The class also provides all the necessary ingredients and equipment, so you can simply come with an appetite for learning and tasting. However, gratuities are not included, so it is customary to show appreciation to the instructors for their expertise and guidance.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about their experiences with our authentic Oaxacan Food Cooking Class. Many have praised the knowledgeable and passionate instructors who made the class both educational and enjoyable. Participants appreciated the opportunity to explore the local market and handpick fresh ingredients, enhancing the authenticity of their cooking experience. The interactive nature of the class received high praise, with participants noting that they felt fully engaged and immersed in the culinary traditions of Oaxaca. Overall, previous participants highly recommend this cooking class for its educational value, cultural immersion, and delicious results.

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