MARKET TOURS, COOKING CLASSES
& HANDICRAFTS IN MEXICO CITY
MARKET TOURS, COOKING CLASSES & HANDICRAFTS IN MEXICO CITY
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THE WORKS: MARKET TOUR, COOKING CLASS & THREE-COURSE MEXICAN FEAST
Experience Mexican food like never before with a six-hour market tour and cooking class experience! Learn about the ancient and colonial roots of the dishes you love, prepare them from scratch and feast like an emperor!
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MUCHOS MOLES: MULTI-VARIETY MOLE MAKING WORKSHOP & FEAST
Master many moles with this four-hour multi-variety mole making workshop. Uncover the incredible breadth of the universe of Mexican mole, make two of the dish's tastiest varieties and dine in decadence!
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TAMALES 101: MULTI-VARIETY TAMAL MAKING WORKSHOP & FEAST
Take your tamale game to the next level in this four-hour multi-variety tamal making class. Discover the incredible diversity of Mexican tamales, prepare two iconic versions and enjoy a meal fit for a monarch.
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BEAN TO BEVERAGE: ROAST & GRIND CACAO INTO HOT CHOCOLATE
Experience chocolate like never before with this bean to beverage hot chocolate making workshop. Roast and grind your own cacao on a metate just like the Aztecs did and combine your handmade hot chocolate with a range of delicious Mesoamerican ingredients.
"The most fun experience we had in Mexico City."
"Came as a client and left as a friend."
"Jim’s deep knowledge made the experience more immersive."
"The most fun experience we had in Mexico City." "Came as a client and left as a friend." "Jim’s deep knowledge made the experience more immersive."
"Jim was a wealth of knowledge, offering helpful tips and even sharing the recipes with us."
"Five stars from start to finish!"
"Much more personable than the usual food tour."
"Jim was a wealth of knowledge, offering helpful tips and even sharing the recipes with us." "Five stars from start to finish!" "Much more personable than the usual food tour."
"Felt more like catching up with an old friend."
"Jim is a great teacher and tailored the class to the crowd really well."
"Can’t wait to take another class!"
"Felt more like catching up with an old friend." "Jim is a great teacher and tailored the class to the crowd really well." "Can’t wait to take another class!"
WHY MARTAJA?
Martaja wants to help you understand and enjoy Mexican cuisine more than ever before.
To that end, we create market tours, cooking classes, cacao workshops and other experiences that are both educational and fun. We do this with an exceptionally strong focus on our responsibility towards our planet and its people.
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Can’t find the information you need, or looking for something a little different to what you see here? Martaja would love to hear from you. Also, it’s always cheapest to book direct through us.
Martaja is proud to announce that guests learning to cook with us from April 2025 have been able to make their experience truly memorable by taking it on the rooftop terrace of unmissable Condesa art gallery Lugar De Huida.