Playa del Carmen Private Cooking Class by local Chef




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Why take this tour?
Authentic. Private. Award-Winning. Welcome to Cookin' Playa
Discover why we maintain a yearly Badge of Excellence on Viator. Join Chef Alma Gonzalez at her private kitchen in Playa del Carmen for a cooking class that prioritizes the "homie" vibe of a real Mexican home.
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Master the Classics: Learn to cook from scratch with seasonal, local ingredients.
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Family Traditions: Discover Chef Alma’s private family recipes and techniques.
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Tailored for You: A 100% private session perfect for bonding with loved ones.
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The Final Feast: Enjoy the perfect mexican meal you helped create.
Select one of the following menus and get ready to learn how to cook up a Mexican Feast:
- Grandma’s recipe: Mole
- Flavors of Yucatán: Tamales
- Taco Symphony: Street Style Tacos (chicken, pork or beef)
- Mexico's Finest: Chiles Rellenos
Please note that on every class we make 2 salsas, 2 side dishes, and handmade tortillas.
Book your private cooking class today and experience the best of Mexican cuisine!
Included
- All ingredients
- Cooking class by Master Chef
- 3 courses meal
- Purified water
Excluded
- Transportation
- Gratuity
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Free Cancellation
Booking Information
Where?
Food preferences
Rates
Flexibility
Free Cancellation
Recent Reviews
Misty Almasi
June 15, 2026
We had a great time, made the best margaritas, salsa, guacamole. The family is engaging and made it a wonderful evening.
Tonya Hamilton
June 7, 2026
If you're having second thoughts about this trip (like my husband and I did), don’t stress! It's awesome and the meeting place is safe! Alma, the host opened her home to us and shared some of her family recipes. Her home is clean, and the food was delicious! I would 100% recommen…
George Bach
April 25, 2026
We had a great cooking class with Chef Alma! We ended up having the class all to ourselves which was even more special. Chef Alma was a very good teacher and everything we made was delicious and simple to replicate at home! Highly recommend !
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