Traditional Family Kitchen in Cozumel

5.0
(128 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Get your taste buds ready as you learn to make authentic Mexican dishes in the kitchen of a local host. Enjoy the homemade food prepared by you. Stroll through the traditional market while our Culinary host takes you shopping and explains about ingredients used to make different types of Mexican dishes. Relax in a traditional home with family atmosphere and choose from refreshing and authentic Mexican drinks. Make a variety of snacks, dips and a main dish, popularly cooked in our region. Finally after all the preparation is done, excite your pallet by tasting the exquisite flavors that you have prepared. Spend unforgettable moments cooking with our excellent hosts and be surprised with easy and delicious recipes. There is something for everyone, whether you're a vegetarian or not, we can always find something to suit your diet. Our class takes place in a cozy local family home where the clients will receive personalized attention.

Example Menu

Starter

Guacamole

Starter

Different Mexican salsas

Starter

Different prepared vegetables, Nopales, Pico de Gallo, Squash

Starter

Quesadillas with handmade tortillas

Main

Meat prepared in Pibil style

Group chooses between Chicken, Pork, or Fish to make this authentic Pibil style dish

What's Included

Cooking session at the home of the local family
All the cooking equipment needed during the preparing process
All ingredients to cook your meal (variety of dishes)
Lunch
Snacks
Digital recipe book
Drinks (water, fresh water, traditional Mexican drinks, margaritas and beer available)
Tips
Transportation to and from cruise ship or hotel

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is in the Mercado Municipal Benito Juarez, where the big grouping of seats and tables are, right in the middle of the locations that sell cooked food. You will see the "Eating area" as your coming down the street of Aldolfo Rosado Salas between streets 20 Av. Sur and 25 Av. Sur.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Start your tour by meeting with your guide in the local market of the Island. Follow them through the market´s aisles and stalls of different local products while listening to the origins of some of the most used fruits and vegetables in our region. At the same time the guide will be grabbing the fresh ingredients needed to later prepare the different salsas, snacks, and main dish. Walk through the stalls and learn more about the daily life of people on the island. Select the best seasonal ingredients to prepare during your cooking experience. Guided by your host, you will prepare a typical meal while learning from our traditions and useful phrases in Spanish. Learn about the distinctive culture of the region and enjoy the sublime smells that will fill the kitchen. Try the dishes you have prepared at a family table while talking and sharing with your group, guide and host, as well as enjoying refreshing and typical drinks from our State.
Once the tour is finished, your guide will organize a taxi to return you to your Port or Hotel.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • A minimum of 2 people per reservation is required
Supplied by Jeep Riders Cozumel Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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