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Buenos Aires Empanadas & Alfajores Cooking Experience

FromARS 49
2 hours
Buenos Aires, Argentina

About this activity

Join a hands-on cooking class in Palermo, Buenos Aires, to learn authentic empanada and alfajor recipes from local chefs, immersing yourself in Argentine culinary traditions.

Highlights

  • Learn to make authentic empanadas
  • Master the art of alfajores
  • Experience local culinary traditions
  • Enjoy a hands-on cooking session
  • Discover Argentine cooking secrets

Full description

Dive into the rich flavors of Argentina with our immersive cooking experience in Palermo, Buenos Aires. Under the guidance of expert local chefs, you'll learn to craft traditional empanadas and alfajores, two beloved staples of Argentine cuisine. This hands-on class offers a unique opportunity to connect with local culinary traditions, discover cooking secrets, and savor the fruits of your labor in a warm, welcoming environment. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a culinary novice, this experience promises a delightful and educational journey into the heart of Argentine gastronomy.

Included / Excluded

  • Hands-on cooking class
  • All necessary ingredients
  • Guided instruction from local chefs
  • Transportation to and from the venue

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Check the class schedule to select a date that fits your itinerary.
  • Inform the organizers of any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance.
  • Be aware that classes may be conducted in Spanish; consider language support if necessary.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing suitable for cooking activities.
  • Bring a notebook or device to jot down recipes and tips.
  • Ensure you have a valid ID for age verification if required.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infant Seats Available

Traveler reviews

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Empanadas and Alfojores

Micaela D was soooo amazing !! She was informative and helped us make an amazing meal with an amazing experience!!! She hank you sooo much!!! The food turned out so great!!!

C1023TDjameslMay 16, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Fun and delicious!

Micaela D. was great! What a fun and delicious experience. We made empanadas in a small group setting. Highly recommend!!

Marisa GMay 16, 2026TRIPADVISOR

definitely do this experience!

amazing experience! if you’re on the fence about doing this, you definitely should. shout out to Micaela D for being a great host and made everything look so easy! would definitely do this again if i come back!

meyers_mikeMay 16, 2026TRIPADVISOR

A must if you’re in Buenos Aires!

We had such a lovely experience with Carolina, making empanadas and alfajores! It was just the three of us which was so nice, we learnt a lot and had a good laugh cooking and baking. Highly recommend!

Millie_SMay 16, 2026VIATOR

Great experience

Amazing experience, valentin was very patient and super funny.

jenniferfigueroa05Apr 26, 2026TRIPADVISOR
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