MEXICO CITY · COOKING CLASSES
The kitchens worth booking.
The 15 mexico city cooking classes travellers love most, gathered in one place. What you cook, how long you spend at the stove, who teaches, and what a seat at the table costs.
Shop a Mexico City market with chef José, then cook classic dishes in a small group with mezcal and take-home recipes.
Most Popular“Great class, well executed, good meal, enjoyed trip to market, appreciated the recipes, good location”
Shop Mercado Medellín, then cook a 4-course Mexican lunch with a chef at Aura Cocina Mexicana, plus mezcal, beer, wine, and dessert.
“An incredible day with some amazing fellow tourists in our group that made our whole trip. I must say I have yet to find an equally competently run tour (notwithstanding the incredible competence and quality, still a lot of heart). THANK YOU!”
Shop for fresh ingredients in Mexico City, cook classic Mexican dishes, and learn 3 cocktail recipes with an English-speaking chef.
“Excellent experience! Market tour was informative and cooking with our chef was fun. Very interactive and the food and drinks were delicious.”
Private Mexican cooking class with historian Lucía in Mexico City. Cook or watch, then eat with beer or tequila in a home setting.
“Excellent class! Lucia was very warm and welcoming, the ingredients were fun and the food was amazing!”
Hands-on Mexican cooking class in Mexico City: market shopping, small-group chef instruction, homemade tortillas, and a sit-down meal you make.
“This was a fantastic cooking class! Our chef and guide, Ile, was professional, friendly and made the class so much fun. We loved the local market tour before the cooking got underway, which took place in a beautiful home. We learned a lot and the food was delicious. Thank you Ile for making this such…”
Hands-on Mexico City cooking class in a real home kitchen: 8 recipes, mezcal margaritas, and learn to recreate street-style favorites.
“Amazing experience! Chef Aremi was extremely welcoming and friendly - she made us delicious food and taught us her ways. Highly recommend to anyone wanting an authentic cooking experience.”
Shop San Ángel ingredients with Lucía, cook authentic Mexican dishes at her home, and eat with beer or tequila in about 5 hours.
“My entire family loved this tour. We enjoyed the mercado, which was off the tourist radar. Lucia was very friendly and communicative, even before our trip started. We had fun cooking with her, and we tried a few ingredients that we had never heard of before. I highly recommend this experience!”
Roma Norte market tour plus a hands-on Mexico City cooking class. Shop Mercado de Medellín, cook 4 courses, and sip mezcal and craft beer.
“We really enjoyed the cooking class, Mariana has a lot of knowledge and has a pleasant personality. The market visit was a learning experience, the food was tasty and enlisted the companionship of others in the cooking class. Thank you Mariana and her team.”
Hands-on street taco cooking in Mexico City with a Mercado de Medellín walk, homemade tortillas, three salsas, and mezcal or beer pairings.
“Wonderful class and market tour. Highly recommend. Pame was an excellent guide and chef and made the experience very enjoyable.”
Small-group Mexican salsa class plus Mercado de Medellín walk: make 10 sauces, eat tacos and mezcal, and take recipes home.
“We had an incredible experience at this Masterclass Salsa Making Class and Market Tour in Mexico City. Netzi was an amazing teacher—warm, knowledgeable, and so much fun to learn from. Our experience began with a short walking tour where we saw fresh tortillas being made and explored a local market where we could buy ingredients…”
Shop San Ángel’s market with Margarita, then cook 2–3 classic Mexican dishes at her home in Tlacopac for lunch or dinner.
“Margarita was a terrific hostess and very accommodating. She checked in with us on menu since we had young children with us to make sure everything would be good for the whole family. The market tour was good and she helped us with navigating purchase of some things for our place as well. She was…”
Six-hour Mexico City cooking class in Coyoacán: market breakfast, ingredient shopping, hands-on custom meal, and a guided 3-sample mezcal tasting.
“Cooking classes are a must when visiting a country for the first time! Andrea was an excellent chef & host. It was like being a friend’s house & learning to cook something new! Food was delicious & the parting gifts were such a wonderful surprise!”
Shop Mercado Medellín, cook tamales and mole in a Condesa home, then eat a 3-course Mexican feast with drinks and emailed recipes.
“Jim was so welcoming, it felt like we were meeting an old friend to catch up. He taught us more about the history of Mexico through food. We purchased all the ingredients we would need to make our meals, and went back to his place to prepare them. The instructions were clear and way to…”
A private San Juan Market stroll with Alex & Ale, then a home cooking class in Mexico City making traditional dishes together.
“Alejandro was kind, funny, talented, knowledgeable and a marvelous cook/teacher!!!!”
Coyoacán market tour plus private cooking class with Chef Mannu. Shop, cook a 4-course meal, and dine together in 5 hours.
“This was an amazing and authentic experience. Ricardo and Mannu are both professional, friendly, and experienced in the Gastronomy/culture of Mexico. Highly recommend for anyone interested in a wholesome experience”
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