Top Argentina Food & Drink Classes

Get a taste of Argentina's local cuisine with this interactive dining experience in Buenos Aires, which immerses you in Argentine food. Master the art of correctly closing empanadas before sitting down to a meal of authentic Argentine cuisine, including steak, paired with unlimited wine tastings from around the country. Finish by learning how to prepare "maté" tea paired with a sweet “alfajores.”

Immerse yourself in Argentine culinary culture with this hands-on cooking class in Buenos Aires’ Palermo neighborhood. Led by expert chefs, craft traditional dishes like empanadas, cheesy chipa, Argentine steak, and dulce de leche flan, all paired with premium local wines. With music, stories, and laughter, this interactive experience is perfect for food lovers eager to connect with Argentina’s rich flavors and hospitality.

Learn to cook one of Argentina’s best delicacies in a small-group, hands-on cooking class in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires. You’ll be taught all the techniques for making empanadas from scratch, including folding, crimping, and how to fill them. As you eat your empanadas, enjoy a wine tasting with Argentina’s best wines—including Malbec and beyond—from regions like Mendoza, Salta, and Patagonia.

Learn to cook two of Argentina’s baked delicacies in this family friendly cooking class in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires. Learn about the techniques, ingredients, and cultural significance of making empanadas and alfajores, the beloved local dulce de leche-filled cookie. Enjoy a dulce de leche tasting session and mate tea as you hear stories about Argentine culture. When everything is baked, you can enjoy your creations.

Immerse yourself in the culinary heritage of Argentina in this cooking class with wine tasting. Your host will teach how to prepare one of the most emblematic Argentine dishes: empanadas, delicious pastry turnovers that are filled with either meat or vegetables. Afterward, your efforts will be rewarded with a tasting of some excellent Argentine Malbec wines.

This experience is more than a meal; it’s an immersion into Argentina’s asado culture. You’ll go beyond tasting by lighting the fire, controlling the embers, understanding each cut of meat, and learning why timing is essential on the parrilla. You’ll also join a vermut workshop, crafting your own drink as locals do during the traditional asado previo, while sharing wine, stories, and customs. Guided by a local expert, this relaxed and hands-on experience combines authentic food, cultural insight, and genuine participation, revealing how Argentines truly come together to cook, connect, and celebrate.

Two of Argentina’s tastiest and most beloved treats are “empanadas,” savory pastries filled with meat or cheese, and “alfajores,” a sweet biscuit ‘sandwich’ filled with dulce de leche. With this cooking class, learn how to make both specialties from scratch, then tuck into your delicious homemade snacks. No experience is necessary, and it’s a fun experience for all ages, including children.

Learn the art of making traditional empanadas in this small group cooking class in Buenos Aires. You’ll keep costs down by booking this small group tour, yet still have an intimate group. You’ll learn all the steps, from making the dough to the filling. Then cook in a local apartment, learning about Argentine culture while enjoying what you’ve prepared.

Get ready to savor Argentinian cuisine in a warm, friendly setting. You’ll learn to cook seven dishes, all while sipping top-rated wine. Arrive at the host’s apartment, enjoy local snacks, and sip on Vermuth cocktails before you start cooking. The three-hour class will be filled with cooking, socializing, eating, and laughs. Prepare two appetizers, one main, one side, one dessert, and unlimited wine from a nearby winery—or non-alcoholic drinks. Leave with a full belly and new friends!

Immerse yourself in Argentinian cooking—far beyond just eating in local restaurants—during this Buenos Aires Private Cooking Class Experience. A local chef teaches you how to make traditional Argentinian dishes like Chipa, meat empanadas with homemade dough and chimichurri, humita, and flamed dulce de leche pancakes. Afterward, sit down to eat with your group what you made paired with wine.

Ride alongside the Rio Mendoza during a 1.5-hour tour on horseback. This midday excursion gives you a glimpse of southern Maipu you might otherwise miss, including rolling vineyards, olive groves, and leafy country lanes. Follow up with a gourmet “asado” (Argentine barbecue) at Divina Marga restaurant and wine cellar. Passengers are limited to eight to ensure a small-group experience, including the convenience of minivan transport from your hotel.

Aby is a Buenos Aires native who will teach you everything you need to know about making and enjoying mate! During the activity you will learn about the history of Yerba Mate in Argentina, the local customs and how to prepare and enjoy this wonderful drink. We will show you the traditional way to enjoy mate, but also show you the how it is enjoyed in other regions. The experience is held at our private tasting room in the heart of Palermo.

Explore Buenos Aires’ Palermo neighborhood through your tastebuds on a small-group foodie tour. Visit several different restaurants, where you sample at least eight local dishes and drinks to fill you up—vegetarian and gluten-free options are available with prior notice. Your guide teaches you about Argentinian culinary traditions and answers any questions you may have. Choose from day or evening tours to suit your schedule.

“Bertie and Aby will show you the spirit and diversity of Argentina with small production wines and delicious regional food pairings” We are Bertie and Aby - an English sommelier and an Argentine chef. In 2016 we started Wine Discovery. Our tastings are focused around wine, food and good company, all shared around a big table - the Argentine way! Aby has been cooking traditional Argentine food every since she was a child, helping at (big) family gatherings and Bertie has worked as a sommelier since 2008. Together we want to share our knowledge and passion for Argentina’s wine, cuisine and culture! Our experience is designed to be enjoyed by everyone - whether you are just mildly interested in wine or an expert, our wine tastings are a fun and relaxed affair! Enjoy great food, generous pours and good company! Cheers!

Discover the heart of Argentine culture at the first Matebar in Iguazu. Learn the secrets of yerba mate, discover different varieties and master the art of preparing like a local expert mate, in a unique sensory experience. It’s not just a tour, it’s the chance to take home an authentic part of our identity. Come and live the Argentine matte experience!

Experience the essence of Buenos Aires through its most iconic everyday flavors, reimagined in a modern rooftop setting with a relaxed, social atmosphere. The heart of the experience is the choripán - smoky, rustic, and deeply tied to Argentine identity. You don’t just taste it; you learn its story, its role in football culture, neighborhood gatherings, and traditional asados. This is paired with hands-on participation in preparing classic sauces like chimichurri and salsa criolla. Continues with a tasting of local aperitifs such as Fernet and Vermouth, both deeply rooted in social rituals and everyday life in Argentina. To complete the journey, enjoy the classic sweet-and-savory pairing of dulce de batata and queso cremoso, a simple yet nostalgic combination found in homes across the country. All of this unfolds on a rooftop overlooking Buenos Aires, creating a relaxed and intimate atmosphere where food, storytelling, and city views come together.

Enjoy empanadas, steak, charcuterie, and much more on this small-group foodie tour in Palermo.Your guide takes you to the best spots in this area of Buenos Aires, where you try traditional Argentine food, including sweet and rich *dulce de leche.* Food and booze are included, so you don’t need to pay on the spot.

Immerse yourself in the unique experience of mate, Argentina's most iconic drink, right in the heart of Buenos Aires. At our Mate Bar, designed as an authentic pulpería adorned with gaucho and countryside décor, you’ll uncover the secrets of mate in a way you can’t experience on your own.

This private tasting offers the perfect balance of convenience, quality, and personalization, allowing you to dive into the world of Malbec without leaving the city. Led by a knowledgeable wine expert, you’ll gain insight into Argentina’s most renowned wine regions, grape varieties, and tasting techniques in a relaxed and engaging environment. The private format ensures a tailored experience, where the pace, level of detail, and wine selection can adapt to your interests—whether you’re just starting your wine journey or already have a refined palate. Paired with artisanal cheeses and local flavors, every element is designed to elevate the tasting and create a memorable sensory experience. Ideal for couples, small groups, or anyone looking for a sophisticated yet approachable activity, this experience is a perfect introduction to Argentine wine culture.

Live the Argentine roast as a local in Mendoza In Braseando you discover Argentine culture through its most traditional dishes: homemade empanadas and grilled roast. The host guides the experience step by step: you light the fire, prepare empanadas and learn real roasting techniques, including cuts of meat, achuras and typical sauces like chimichurri and Creole sauce. During the experience you enjoy Mendoza wines while sharing the table in a warm and relaxed atmosphere, surrounded by mountain landscapes. This experience is ideal for travelers looking to get to know the local culture through food, in an authentic and close environment. Reserve your place and find out why roast is more than just a meal – it’s a way to share and celebrate.

Take a break from Buenos Aires sightseeing to learn about one of Argentina's most important and beloved drinks: mate. Mate is an herbal tea made from naturally caffeinated weed. Discover where it’s grown, how to infuse it, and how to drink it in the traditional way, with a straw bulb. You’ll also learn the history of mate and how it became part of daily Argentine life.

For timid beginners wanting to learn tango basics in a low-pressure environment or advanced dancers looking to improve their moves, a private tango lesson in Buenos Aires is a great way to meet your needs. Learn tango steps from a professional instructor who meets you at whatever level you need, plus get a local perspective on the importance of tango dance to Argentinian culture as you dance.

First space in Latin America where Mate is the real protagonist! A must do in Argentina, taste this iconic infusion. In MATEA EXPERIENCE you are going to learn how prepare your first Mate. This masterclass will keep your five senses awake.