PRIVATE Mexico City Cooking Class with Culinary Historian Lucia
Overview
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 the history, traditions, and regional flavors behind Mexico's most iconic dishes as you prepare seasonal recipes together using fresh local ingredients. You'll enjoy a hands-on experience, family recipes, and an authentic home-cooked meal - an interactive, intimate dining experience that's very different from eating at a restaurant.
What's included
- Private hands-on Mexican cooking class in Lucía's home
- Alcoholic beverages
- Authentic homemade Mexican meal featuring seasonal family recipes
- Learn traditional Mexican cooking techniques and culinary history
Meeting and pickup
Meet at the start point
Start point
Lucia's home is in the San Angel neighborhood of Mexico City. She lives on Santo Desierto which is off Calz. Desierto de los Leones. Please check the 'Before you go' section on your confirmation voucher for the exact address, the above only offers a generic location in her neighborhood.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
How to redeem
Meet your host Lucía at her home in the San Angel neighborhood of Mexico City. Address: Santo Desierto 32, Tizampampano, Álvaro Obregón, 01780 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico Directions: Lucia lives on Santo Desierto which is off Calz. Desierto de los Leones. Here is a Google Maps link to her house: https://goo.gl/maps/tcJagr2zkyJ4CSBB6 Please contact Lucia directly for exact directions to her home at +52 5559650523 or by email at lucia_delabarra@yahoo.com.mx -- Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at reservations@travelingspoon.com if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above. We hope you have a meaningful experience and look forward to hearing about it!
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- If anyone in your party has allergies, dietary restrictions, or cooking preferences, please let us know at the time of booking.
- Families are welcome! Children love helping Lucía prepare handmade sopes, tortillas, and fresh salsas from scratch using child-friendly cooking tools designed for young chefs.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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