• Mercado Melchor Muzquiz, Av. Revolución - This is a wonderful chance to visit a local’s home and immerse yourself in traditional culture and cuisine. Meet Lucía at Mercado San Angel, a lively covered market brimming with everything needed to prepare a traditional meal at home. During this Mexico City market tour, Lucía will introduce you to the local products available, ranging from fresh fruits and vegetables to dried chilies, spices, flowers, and handicrafts. After exploring the market together, you will take a taxi to Lucía’s home to start your cooking lesson.

Discover how to prepare authentic Mexican dishes with Lucía in this Mexico City cooking class. Lucía is skilled in a wide array of Mexican dishes, from traditional family recipes passed down through generations to modern creations using fresh, local ingredients. Cook alongside Lucía and learn some of her favorite cooking tips and techniques. Lucía offers both a hands-on cooking class and a cooking demonstration where you can watch her prepare the dishes. Please specify your preference when booking. Enjoy your meal with local beverages such as beer or tequila. Vegetarians are welcome—just indicate your dietary preference when booking.

• Private market tour and cooking class with host Lucia
• Alcoholic beverages
• Homecooked Mexican meal

• Nopalitos soup in bean broth, lima soup, tortilla soup, aztec soup
• Albondigas en salsa de chile chipotle meco, chiles en nogada, - encacahuatado with chicken, or veracruzana fish
• Pork in verdolagas
• Mexican white rice, red rice, or black rice with platano macho
• Sweet dessert of dulce de guayaba, dulce de mamey, flan de cajeta, or gollorias
• Coffee or tea

Meet Lucía, a culinary expert, at Mercado San Angel, a bustling covered market filled with everything you need to make a traditional Mexican meal at home. Lucía will teach you about the local products on offer - from farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, to dried chilies and spices, to flowers and handicrafts.

After exploring the market together you will take a taxi to Lucia’s home to begin your cooking lesson. During this experience, you will cook authentic Mexican dishes with your host Lucía in her spacious home kitchen and learn some of her favorite cooking tips and techniques! Lucía is a gastronomic historican and can cook a wide variety of Mexican dishes, from traditional family recipes passed down through generations of home cooks, to modern dishes using fresh, local ingredients. 

Your menu will be based on the season and might include dishes such as albondigas en salsa de chile chipotle mecos (meatballs in a smoked chili sauce) and sopa de nopalitos to name a few.

• Menu may vary depending on the season
• If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Private, personalized experience
• Please note, this is not a commercial cooking class, rather this experience is a visit into a Mexico City home to meet a local who is an expert cook, and share Mexican culture and cuisine together.
• Minimum numbers apply. Lucia has a 2 guest minimum. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.