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15 Best Buenos Aires Cooking Classes

The classes that teach Argentina’s table: empanadas folded thirteen ways, mate etiquette explained before you offend anyone and multi-course dinners cooked with a Michelin-trained chef. The repulgue fold takes practice; the wine helps.

1.Argentine Cooking Class with Michelin Chef @ Argentine Experience

Experience authentic Argentine cuisine with a hands-on cooking class led by a Michelin-trained chef in Buenos Aires. Learn, cook, and taste for about $95.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“This was a fun activity with friendly informative staff. The class was advertised as being approximately three hours long but it turned out to be less than two hours. We loved the experience, but wish we had the full time.”

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3.Private Cooking Lessons and Food Tasting in Buenos Aires

Enjoy a private, hands-on Argentine cooking class in Buenos Aires for about 3.5 hours, with delicious food, local wine, and personalized instruction.

★ 5.0

“Had a great experience in this cooking class with Saul. It felt like we were cooking a home meal together! He was very accommodating to my dietary restrictions, and was also very knowledgeable about the history / origins of the foods we made.”

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5.Pachamama – Argentine Cooking Experience in Buenos Aires

Discover authentic Argentine cuisine in Buenos Aires with a private, hands-on cooking class featuring local dishes, wine, and cultural insights.

★ 5.0

“Had a great time with my daughter. The staff was excellent fun and very informative. The food we made was excellent. It was a really great time.”

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6.3-Hour Buenos Aires Empanadas and Alfajores Cooking Class

Discover authentic Argentine flavors with a 3-hour hands-on cooking class in Buenos Aires, learning empanadas, alfajores, and mate from friendly locals.

★ 4.5

“What a WONDERFUL experience! It was SOO much fun learning about cooking 2 traditional dishes…and I cannot wait to share my new talents with my friends at home. Thank you for our wonderful hosts/teachers. I will not forget this experience!”

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7.Empanada Making Class in Buenos Aires

Join a hands-on empanada making class in Buenos Aires, learn about Argentine culture, enjoy Malbec wine, and taste authentic dishes in this enriching culinary experience.

“It began with a trip to one of the few traditional markets in Buenos Aires, what we call a "wet market" back home. It is what I'd expect of a wet market, except many stalls were closed due to the holiday season. For example, not…”

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9.BA: Empanadas and Alfajores Cooking Experience in Palermo

Discover authentic Argentine flavors with this hands-on empanadas and alfajores cooking class in Palermo, guided by local chefs. Perfect for food lovers!

★ 5.0

“Our cooking session with Chef Valentino was nothing short of outstanding — a perfect blend of learning, laughter, and delicious food! Chef Valentino walked us through every stage of the process — from preparing the filling to crafting the empanada and assembling delicate alfajores. His…”

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11.BA: Small Group Empanadas Cooking Class & Wine Tasting in Palermo

Discover authentic Argentine cuisine with this small-group empanadas cooking class and wine tasting in Palermo. Learn from locals, enjoy regional wines, and create delicious dishes.

★ 5.0

“A fun and delicious way to start a weekend in BA! Carolina was s lovely instructor adding personal anecdotes as she guided us thru the preparation of our tasty treats. I also appreciated having a vegetarian option.”

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12.Private Argentine Cooking Class and Tango Lesson in Buenos Aires

Experience Buenos Aires with a private 4.5-hour tour combining a tango lesson and Argentine cooking class, perfect for authentic cultural immersion.

★ 5.0

“First, very nice man and nice tango teacher. It would have been a great experience except we had transportation issues getting there and then found out it was not actually a private class. It was our last night in Argentina and we chose this particular…”

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13.BA: Premium Empanadas Cooking Class & Wine Tasting in Palermo

Discover Buenos Aires’ culinary secrets on this 2.5-hour empanadas and wine tasting tour in Palermo, perfect for food lovers seeking authentic Argentine flavors.

★ 5.0

““Carolina” was a super host , very kind and knowledgeable about wines, cheese and making empanadas. She went out of her way to make us feel welcome.”

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14.Premium Empanadas Cooking Class & Wine Tasting Experience

Discover authentic Argentine empanadas and premium wines in Buenos Aires with a lively cooking class and tasting experience designed for food lovers and culture seekers.

★ 4.9

“Valentin was amazing, he walked us through the recipe to make our empanadas, as well as gave us background on the different wines we tried. He also was fantastic to speak to, and gave us some background on Argentina, as it was our first time…”

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15.BA: Premium Empanadas & Alfajores Cooking Experience in Palermo

Join this family-friendly Buenos Aires cooking class to make authentic empanadas and alfajores with a local guide, tasting Argentina’s iconic flavors.

★ 5.0

“It was an amazing experience. We loved it, Carolina was a great instructor. I give this experience 5 stars. Estuvo excelente! Nos encanto, Catalina fue una excelente instructora. Le doy 5 estrellas 🌟”

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