Cooking Class: Coastal Cuisine
Sun, Dec 14th at 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 14th at 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 14th at 6:00PM
Make fresh salsas, Yucatán entrées and Mexican desserts in this private Riviera Maya cooking class.
Add a delicious highlight to your Riviera Maya vacation with this private cooking class in Playa del Carmen. Join Chef Jorge as he guides you through approachable, flavor-packed dishes from the Yucatán. Start by preparing vibrant Mexican salsas and creamy guacamole using local chiles, herbs and plenty of fresh lime. For your main course, choose between citrus-infused fish steamed in banana leaves or tender, slow-cooked pork seasoned with Yucatecan spices. Finish with your pick of dessert: a rich chocolate tamal or warm churros dusted in cinnamon sugar. Book your cooking class today!
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Starter
Mexican Salsas
With tomatoes, chiles, cilantro and lime
Guacamole
With avocado, lime, cilantro and onion
Entrée
Choose 1 as a group
Fish in Banana Leaf
With fresh fish, achiote, citrus and herbs
Cochinita Pibil – Slow-Braised Yucatán-Style Pork
With pork marinated in achiote, citrus and spices
Dessert
Choose 1 as a group
Chocolate Tamal
With masa, chocolate and sugar
Churros
With cinnamon sugar
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 8
- Event Duration 3 hours
- Activity Level
Activity Level
- LabelsBBQ, Date Night, Mexican, Latin, Pescatarian, Couples
Outside Reviews for Chef Jorge
Natalie Bell
18 Jun 2025
Jorge was the best!! Food was delicious and we love having his company in our house for the weekend!
Chef Jorge brings Michelin finesse and international depth to every world-class dining experience. Trained in Mexico and Spain, he later expanded his expertise in Slovenia before returning to Mexico to craft innovative dining events for high-end clients. His refined understanding of diverse cuisines, expert technique and commitment to exceptional service come together to create truly unforgettable culinary experiences.