Top Buenos Aires Food & Drink Classes - page 2

Explore Argentine culture through its cuisine in the comfort of a local's home. Taste mate and alfajores and learn to make empanadas from scratch, including the dough and filling. Roll up your sleeves for a hands-on experience! We'll allow for some time to get to know each other. You will have a chance to learn about the local culture and way of living, directly from a local. Sustainability and health are at the heart of what I do, and I care deeply about the details. I carefully source ingredients produced through sustainable, environmentally respectful practices that also protect our health and ensure dignified working conditions for the people behind them. The beef is grass-fed, the eggs come from free-range hens, the vegetables are seasonal, local, and organic, and the flour, oil, cheese, wine, and other staples are organic as well.

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.

Join us for a Premium Wine & Food Tasting Experience at a specially selected location in Buenos Aires. Enjoy exceptional Argentine wines from different regions, paired with local gastronomy and gourmet twists. Meet our host in an intimate and relaxed setting. We work exclusively with high-quality wines from small, boutique producers that offer authentic character, unique profiles, and outstanding quality. Our tasting journey crosses Argentina: From the dry heights of the northern valleys, through the legendary vineyards of Mendoza, and into the fresh, cool climates of Patagonia — exploring the diversity of terroirs and styles along the way. Food pairing options: • Afternoon tasting with Argentine tapas, charcuterie, and appetizers • or a lunch experience featuring regional dishes Both include dessert and abundant wine. We invite you to relax, taste, learn, and enjoy — exploring wine varietals, local flavors, cultural history, and the unique personality of Argentine wine country.

Unlike larger group classes, this private experience allows you to enjoy a more personal connection with your host while learning traditional recipes at your own pace. The experience combines hands-on cooking, local storytelling, and Argentine-Italian heritage in an intimate setting designed for meaningful cultural exchange. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a memorable culinary activity in Buenos Aires, this experience offers an authentic and personalized way to connect with the city through food.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Argentine tango at the "Señor Tango" show, created by Fernando Soler. Enjoy dazzling performances by talented dancers and vocalists, and enhance your experience with a delicious 3-course meal and wine. A night of passion, culture, and unforgettable entertainment awaits you, with hotel pickup and drop-off available for added convenience.

Immerse yourself in Argentinian wine culture with a tasting experience, led by a Spanish- and English-speaking sommelier. Enjoy local wines paired with food, including premium wines from boutique wineries that you'll be hard-pressed to find elsewhere. Group sizes are intentionally kept small (capped at only eight participants) to help ensure a personal and intimate tasting 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.

This experience goes beyond a meal—it’s a deep dive into Argentina’s asado culture! You don’t just taste the food; you light the fire, manage the embers, learn the logic behind each cut, and understand why timing is everything on the parrilla. Along the way, you take part in a vermut workshop, preparing your own drink as locals do during the asado “previo,” while sharing stories, wine, and traditions. Led by local experts, this hands-on, social, and unhurried experience blends real food, cultural insight, and participation, offering an authentic taste of how Argentines truly gather, cook, and celebrate.

Truly Local, Not Tourist‑Staged: You're not in a generic kitchen or commercial space you’re welcomed into a real porteño home, where the culture of Buenos Aires lives and breathes in every recipe and story. Authentic Cocktail–Food Pairings You Won’t Find Elsewhere More Than a Class—It’s a Cultural Ritual: You’re not just cooking or mixing drinks—you’re stepping into the rhythm of the city’s daily “hora del vermut,” a sacred social moment where food, drink, and connection blend into one. Crafted by Locals, for Curious Travelers: Your host isn’t just skilled in food and drink they’re deeply connected to the city’s culinary and social scene, offering personalized tips, neighborhood lore, and a feel for modern porteño life you won’t get from guidebooks.

Become an official yerba mate expert with this small-group tasting and drink-making workshop in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires. Meet your Yerba Mate experts and instructors and learn where the popular drink comes from, how the tea is produced worldwide, and how to brew the perfect cup. Sample your drink with Argentine sweets and receive a diploma certifying your participation in the workshop.

Step into the home of a local for private cooking lesson during your time in Buenos Aires. This hands-on cooking class dives into some of Argentina’s most classic dishes with a range of menus suitable for all dietary restrictions. After all your hard work, enjoy your 3-course menu as you chat with your host over local wine and delicious food.

Taste, sip, and discover the Buenos Aires locals love! Spend an unforgettable afternoon experiencing the city through its food, drinks, iconic landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere. Begin near the famous Obelisco and discover the flavors and stories behind Buenos Aires. Continue to elegant Puerto Madero, where modern architecture and the waterfront create a completely different side of the city. Enjoy a selection of delicious local flavors before taking things up a level with cocktails at a rooftop bar, complete with panoramic city views and the perfect atmosphere as afternoon turns into evening. The experience culminates with a memorable dining experience at a restaurant featured in the Michelin Guide, showcasing the quality and creativity of Buenos Aires’ culinary scene. More than a food tour, this is a complete Buenos Aires experience combining food, cocktails, culture, iconic sights, and unforgettable moments—all in one afternoon.

It’s way more than just sipping drinks — it’s a crash course into Argentina’s culture, one cocktail at a time! You’ll be shaking things up with local legends like Fernet Branca and Malbec, all while hearing the fun stories and traditions that make these drinks so iconic. Between laughs, toasts, and tasty Argentine bites, you’ll pick up cocktail skills that are as authentic as they are delicious. Think of it as the perfect mix: culture, flavor, and good vibes — shaken, stirred, and served with new friends.

In the heart of San Telmo, inside a historic house with a hidden courtyard beneath the trees. We make Argentine empanadas completely from scratch, everyone gets involved, and kids take the lead instead of just watching.

Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of yerba mate with a unique experience in Cañitas, Buenos Aires. You'll learn about the history and importance of this iconic beverage while learning how to prepare your own mate blend. With a local guide, you'll enjoy a tasting session that includes yerba mate, a bombilla, hot water, and spices, as well as traditional snacks. This sensory and dynamic activity will allow you to become a true yerba mate cebador in a magical setting that enhances every moment.

Get ready to enjoy a fun and flavorful journey through traditional Latin American food! On this tour, you’ll get to try a delicious variety of dishes like Tequeños, Arepas, Empanada, natural juices, Vermouth, Ceviche, and Ice Cream. A mix that’s full of surprises. But this isn’t just about eating, we’ll also take a walk through the colorful and lively Palermo Soho neighborhood. It’s a super trendy area filled with design and fashion shops, and the streets are covered in amazing graffiti and street art that make every corner worth a photo!

The Ultimate Argentinian Asado: Steak & Wine Experience The Argentinian Asado is more than just a meal—it’s a centuries-old tradition that brings people together around fire, meat, and wine. Join a renowned grillmaster—who has worked at top Buenos Aires steakhouses and on The Bachelorette—for a hands-on BBQ experience, where you'll grill Argentina’s best cuts and pair them with Malbec & Torrontés wines. What’s Included: ✅ Master the fire – Grill premium cuts over wood embers ✅ Taste local favorites – Enjoy choripán, provoleta, Chimichurri & dessert ✅ Wine pairing – Savor Malbec & Torrontés ✅ Exclusive setting – A small-group Asado in a private home Book now to experience Argentina’s legendary Asado!

Immerse yourself in 'gaucho' cowboy life on a traditional 'estancia' ranch, without the pressure of planning your own itinerary, on this full-day group tour from Buenos Aires. Visit San Antonio de Areco, and explore its highlights before settling into a ranch for horseback riding, a cultural gaucho show, and a traditional meal. Well-suited for travelers wanting to see this side of Argentina but with the benefits a package experience offers.

This private, intimate cooking class teaches you to make classic Argentinian empanadas in the privacy of a home in the La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. Gather around the dining room table with your group as your host teaches you to prepare three empanada fillings like zucchini, cheese and jam, or chicken—all passed down for generations. As you cook, your host shares entertaining stories that provide insight into local Buenos Aires culture.

Together with our qualified teachers, you will brew your own mate, you will get to know the neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, you will understand the lunfardo, you will celebrate a World Cup, you will use typical gestures, you will learn about the most important national destinations and you will dance the Cordoban quartet. You will have fun and, in 2 hours, you will become an Argentinian!

Pasta making is one of Argentina’s most famous traditions and this activity lets you experience an authentic pasta making experience at a local home. Led by your host Nico (and his girlfriend Pilar when available), learn all about the cultural significance of pasta to Italian immigrant families in Buenos Aires. In the vibrant, up and coming neighborhood of Chacarita, learn to make pasta with fun locals and enjoy a delicious lunch including an appetizer of eggplant parmigiana, homemade pasta, and dessert, accompanied by Argentine wine.

Enjoy two quintessential Buenos Aires experiences in one day with a private tour. First, take to the dancefloor with an expert instructor to learn how to tango, then head to the kitchen to discover the secrets of Argentine cooking under the guidance of a local chef. Menus can be adapted to your dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring a personalized experience. Finally, sit down to enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner of homecooked cuisine.

Unlike traditional restaurant dining, this private experience invites travelers to actively participate in the ritual of the Argentine asado. You don’t simply watch, you build the fire, learn grilling techniques, prepare drinks, and share the meal in an intimate local setting. The private format allows for a slower pace, personalized interaction, and a more authentic connection to Argentine food culture and hospitality.

Embark on an authentic Argentine culinary adventure in Buenos Aires! A perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Constanza is a professional chef who studied at IAG (Instituto Argentino de Gastronomía), one of the most famous culinary schools in Argentina. Apart from cooking, she also enjoys hosting and meeting new people, and sharing her knowledge and skills with others. - Travel inland from the Buenos Aires port to El Talar for an unforgettable Argentinean cooking class in a local home - Step into Constanza's lush backyard to learn the art of Argentine asado - Discover various cuts of meat and cooking techniques, while sampling a variety of mouthwatering homemade sauces - Learn about local ingredients, traditional recipes, their history and origin - Leave with cherished memories of an authentic Argentine barbecue, enriching your travel journey through culture and cuisine - Vegetarian meals are available, on request