Cabo San Lucas Mexican Cooking Class Experience and Local Markets | 4 hours 30 minutes

713 Reviews | Cabo San Lucas
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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English, Spanish
  • Professional chef
  • Lunch
  • Beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Overview

After visiting Local Markets to get fresh produce, you will enjoy a wonderful Cooking Experience to encounter the flavors, aromas, spices and also the life of the people, the culture and history of México and its flavorful family home-cuisine. This Mexican cooking class is totally interactive and designed for you to learn "hands-on" how to cook the authentic home recipes that are the favorites to cook and share with family and friends. Great choice for cruise ship passengers

Meeting points

Mercabo Gourmet Street Food
Ignacio Zaragoza, Centro, Ildefonso Green, 23450 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

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Please ask your taxi driver to drop you off at "MERCABO GOURMET STREET FOOD RESTAURANT" on Calle Ignacio Zaragoza 121, between Niños Heroes and Lazaro Cardenas street (a few steps of "Estacionamiento Aramburo")

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Chef Issi and his family will meet you at his restaurant in downtown Cabo San Lucas and from there he will take you on tour to several different local spice and groceries markets within Cabo San Lucas downtown neighborhoods where you will pick up the ingredients needed for the recipes of the day. Chef Issi will share with you about the food culture and also about the local way of life and history. After picking up the ingredients you will arrive to house of the Chef and after getting your aprons on you will start crafting from scratch the different salsas and recipes that will make your Mexican feast. Learn how to make a Margarita (Cookin' Cabo style) and enjoy it together with the fruit of your labor. All this in a Mexican Family atmosphere. We always cook from scratch with fresh ingredientes and we have no pre-cooked meals, therefore, all coking classes can easily accommodate vegetarians and vegans, gluten free,

Sample Menu

MAIN

MOLE POBLANO

On Monday this is our main dish, all made from scratch with more than 25 different ingredients to cook the king of the Mexican sauces

MAIN

Tamales

On Tuesday you will learn to prepare the dough, the leaves to wrap, and the stew within the tamales, just like Chef's grandma.

MAIN

Beef Birria in red adobo sauce

On Wednesday you will enjoy the best and more tender beef tacos, you will learn top prepare the sauce to season (adobo) and the tortillas

MAIN

Sea Food and Paella

Thursday is for Baja style sea food and Paella

MAIN

Pork Tacos

Friday is for Al Pastor or Carnitas Tacos, Salsas and Tortillas

MAIN

Antojitos Mexicanos

On Saturday we will cook Mexican munchies: Gorditas, Sopes, enchiladas, Quesadillas and more.

STARTER

Home made corn Tortillas

Daily, in all classes of the week you will learn how to make your own tortillas at home

STARTER

Salsas and Guacamole

Everyday, all our classes will tech you how to make different types of guacamoles and salsa

STARTER

Margaritas (Cookin' Cabo style)

Our own winner recipe for Margaritas, Salud !!

Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
  • Please let us know if you have Allergies, Food Restrictions or Mobility issues.

Free Cancellation

April 25100% refund
April 26No refund

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  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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713 reviews

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Showing 1-5 of 693 reviews with 5 stars

Cookin Cabo

Published on Dec, 2024

The whole experience was fun and memorable from stopping at the tortilla factory, shopping at the market and then cooking in the chef’s home kitchen.

Cookin Cabo

Published on Dec, 2024

The whole experience was fun and memorable from stopping at the tortilla factory, shopping at the market and then cooking in the chef’s home kitchen.

Very engaging activity....

Published on Dec, 2024

Very engaging activity. Tour to Taco factory, you also get to experience local market and picking up ingredients. I love how simple to make authentic margarita.

Very engaging activity....

Published on Dec, 2024

Very engaging activity. Tour to Taco factory, you also get to experience local market and picking up ingredients. I love how simple to make authentic margarita.

Great Time

Published on Dec, 2024

This is a great place to eat authentic Mexican food and I would recommend the cooking class for the education and a great place to meet new friends.

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