Culinary Adventure: Mexican Street Tacos at Aura Cocina Mexicana
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No heavy physical activity required, just basic mobility and enthusiasm for cooking.
Overview
Join Aura Cocina Mexicana in Roma Norte for a hands-on cooking class that brings the vibrant flavors of Mexican street food to life. Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic experience, this class offers local market tours and expert instruction on making traditional Tacos al Pastor.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the market tour
Getting there 15 minutes before start time ensures you don't miss the lively market experience.
Bring an apron and comfortable shoes
You'll be handling ingredients and walking through markets, so dress for practicality.
Adjust spice levels to your taste
Feel free to customize the heat in your tacos by requesting milder or spicier ingredients.
Enjoy your culinary creations with local drinks
Pair your tacos with artisanal beverages offered during the class for a complete cultural taste.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- House sparrows
- Urban butterflies
History
Roma Norte has been a hub of artistic and culinary innovation since the early 20th century, blending tradition with modern creativity.
Conservation
Aura Cocina Mexicana emphasizes the use of locally sourced, fresh ingredients to support sustainable practices and promote local farmers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothes the time to cook
Wear clothes suitable for a hands-on cooking class that might get splattered.
Apron
Protect your clothes and stay clean while preparing dishes.
Notebook and pen
Take notes on techniques and recipes to replicate at home.
Camera or phone for photos
Capture the lively market scenes and your delicious dishes.