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Hands-On, full meal Mexican Cooking Class at Café Jaguar!
Learn traditional Mexican cooking techniques to make guacamole, tacos and tortillas from scratch!
Take home skills you can recreate in your own kitchen!
Enjoy the delicious meal you've prepared, with an included margarita, soda, beer, or mocktail, and a tequila tasting. Bottled water also included.
Every guest receives a complimentary gourmet gift and souvenir apron.
More Than a Cooking Class — Your Beachfront Home Base!
Enjoy friendly, bilingual local hospitality at our beachfront café.
Before or after your class, explore Mahahual's public beach, enjoy a beachfront massage, shop along the colorful boardwalk, or relax with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
Choose our 10:30am or 1:00 pm start time.
Quick and easy downtown location to get back to the ship on time! Worry free return to the port - we are situated next to a main downtown taxi stand for taxis available for exactly when you are ready to go back to the ship!
Example Menu
Starter
Guacamole & Pico de Gallo & Tortilla Chips
Master the "Golden Rules" of avocado selection! Learn to balance lime and spice for the ultimate creamy guacamole and fresh, vibrant Pico de Gallo.
Main
Hand-Pressed Tortillas - gluten free available!
Experience the joy of making tortillas from scratch. Use traditional wooden press and a hot comal to cook them to perfection— like a local abuela!
Main
Pork Tacos Pastor
Master the world famous street taco! Learn the secret achiote marinade that gives the pork its signature flavor. (Chicken or Vegetarian available.)
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Taxis are plentiful at the port exit and we are in the center of downtown by the main taxi stand at calle Cherna, 2 miles from the port. This way you do not have to wait for a whole group at the port. Its a quick and safe 2 mile drive & a small flat rate fee per person.
What to expect
Just a 5-minute taxi ride from the Costa Maya cruise port, Café Jaguar invites you to a fun, hands-on Mexican cooking class on Mahahual's beautiful beachfront boardwalk.
Make fresh tortillas by hand and learn traditional Mexican cooking techniques.
Prepare your own guacamole and pico de gallo using fresh ingredients.
Make your own marinade with your choice of pork loin, chicken breast or vegetarian
Eat, drink and enjoy! Savor the meal you prepare with an included drink such as a margarita, tropical daiquiri or refreshing mocktail, soda, beer. Also includes bottled water and tequila tasting.
MORE THAN A COOKING CLASS - YOUR BEACHFRONT MEXICAN ESCAPE!
Learn from our local team, enjoy Caribbean Sea views and experience authentic Mexican food and culture in a relaxed, bilingual welcoming setting.
Make Café Jaguar your Costa Maya home base!
Easy access to Mahahual's public beach and colorful waterfront boardwalk.
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
Secure lockers.
No cooking experience needed all ages welcome — just bring your appetite and a sense of adventure!
Includes FREE gourmet gift and souvenir apron!
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- You can sit down for the entire class if you like!
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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