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Authentic Beachfront Mexican Cooking Class Cafe Jaguar Costa Maya

5.0(154)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 154 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Cafe Jaguar Cooking Class Costa Maya
Cooking tacos on a Mexican comal with grilled pineapple.

About this activity

Hands-On, full meal Mexican Cooking Class at Café Jaguar!

Learn traditional Mexican cooking techniques to make guacamole, tacos and tortillas from scratch!

Take home skills you can recreate in your own kitchen!

Enjoy the delicious meal you've prepared, with an included margarita, soda, beer, or mocktail, and a tequila tasting. Bottled water also included.

Every guest receives a complimentary gourmet gift and souvenir apron.

More Than a Cooking Class — Your Beachfront Home Base!

Enjoy friendly, bilingual local hospitality at our beachfront café.

Before or after your class, explore Mahahual's public beach, enjoy a beachfront massage, shop along the colorful boardwalk, or relax with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.

Choose our 10:30am or 1:00 pm start time.

Quick and easy downtown location to get back to the ship on time! Worry free return to the port - we are situated next to a main downtown taxi stand for taxis available for exactly when you are ready to go back to the ship!

What's included

  • ✓Free high speed internet
  • ✓We have lockers available if you want to leave your things while you go for a swim in the Caribbean steps from our cafe, or stroll along the downtown beach and shopping area.
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Pastor Pork Tacos with handmade tortillas, guacamole, pico de gallo, salsas, snacks. Message us to change to chicken breast, vegetarian, also we are happy to accommodate allergies and preferences.
  • ✓Bottled water plus 1 drink included from our extensive menu of fresh blended margaritas, daiquiris, pina coladas, mocktails, local beers, sodas and more! End the class with a optional tequila shot!

Not included

  • ✕If you wish to tip your bartender and instructor :)
  • ✕the 2 mile taxi drive to us from the port is five dollars per person

Meeting and pickup

  • Taxis are plentiful at the port exit and we are in the center of downtown by the main taxi stand at calle Cherna, 2 miles from the port. This way you do not have to wait for a whole group at the port. Its a quick and safe 2 mile drive & a small flat rate fee per person.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • You can sit down for the entire class if you like!

Cancellation policy

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

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