Oaxacan Vegetarian Cooking Class with Traditional Neighborhood Tour in Oaxaca City
by Etnofood
Overview
This 4-hour Oaxacan vegetarian cooking class in Oaxaca City begins with a walk through a traditional local neighborhood alongside a cook experienced in pre-Hispanic food traditions. Participants select fresh ingredients at local markets to prepare vegetarian dishes rooted in Oaxacan culinary heritage. The class provides all necessary kitchen equipment and cooking materials. During the session, participants prepare and then eat a meal that includes lunch and snacks. Bottled water and alcoholic beverages are included. Gratuities are not included.
Highlights
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Itinerary
Merced Neighborhood Tour
The tour begins in a traditional Oaxaca neighborhood where participants receive a chiquigüite and mandil to shop at the market in the traditional way. The route passes through the Merced neighborhood, featuring churches, parks with large trees, and houses made of pink, green, and yellow quarry stone. Along the way, some local producers of fresh organic vegetables from a nearby town are visited, as well as vendors in the neighborhood market where snacks are sampled and ingredients for vegetarian Oaxacan cuisine are purchased. The group then returns to the starting point to begin the cooking class with a menu introduction.
240 min
Meeting point
The class starts at Xicotencatl 609, Col. Centro, show up at the reception and show your reservation code.
End point
The class starts at Xicotencatl 609, Col. Centro, show up at the reception and show your reservation code.
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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