Argentine Hands-On Cooking & Wine Experience in Mendoza
Mendoza Province, Argentina
Embrace Argentinian cuisine in a warm, friendly setting—where every stir, chop, and simmer adds up to an unforgettable evening filled with connections you won’t find in any restaurant in Mendoza.
Argentinian Cooking Class in Mendoza: Learn, Cook, and Taste Local Flavors
This hands-on cooking class in Mendoza suits food lovers interested in Argentine cuisine, local wine, and cultural exchange.
Description
Join a 3-hour class at the host's apartment where you will prepare and taste seven Argentinian food and drink recipes while enjoying local wines and soft drinks. The session includes cooking, socializing, and sampling a variety of authentic dishes and beverages.
The menu includes:
- Gancia cocktail
- Two types of empanadas: onion-beef and Andean cornmeal (assembly only)
- Vermouth cocktail
- Fernet (pre-dinner drink)
- Homemade chimichurri
- Bife de ancho paired with Malbec wine
- Waffle fries and salad
- Alfajores (assembly only) paired with white Malbec wine
All recipes use ingredients readily available outside Argentina, allowing you to recreate the dishes at home.
Includes
- Six food recipes
- Argentinian soft drinks and drinking water
- Local Mendoza wines with unlimited tasting
- Guided cooking class
- Optional supermarket tour
Excludes
- Pick up and drop off
Important Information
- Consider adding the optional market tour before the class to explore local foods unique to Argentina, which make excellent gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book this class ideally for your first day in Mendoza to gain local tips from your host. Bring comfortable clothing and an appetite for food and conversation.
Frequently Asked Questions
You will learn to prepare seven traditional Argentine recipes and enjoy local wines in a hands-on cooking class.
The class is held at the host’s apartment in Mendoza, Argentina, providing a casual and social atmosphere.
The cooking and wine experience lasts approximately 3 hours.
No prior cooking experience is necessary; the class is designed for all skill levels interested in Argentine cuisine.
Yes, the class includes tasting local Argentine wines alongside the cooking session.
Yes, the experience includes preparation of two traditional Argentine cocktails, such as Gancia and Fernet cocktails.
It is recommended to inform the host in advance about any dietary restrictions or allergies for accommodation.
The class is available year-round; check the website for current hours and availability.
This experience is ideal for food and wine enthusiasts interested in Argentine culture and cuisine.
Yes, the social nature of the class makes it suitable and enjoyable for solo travelers.
