A culinary journey paired along with handcrafted mezcals
Overview
This experience lets you discover the best of those two worlds.
Be ready for a wonderful and delicious moment, the highlight of your stay in Puerto Escondido!
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Dinner
What to expect
Experience a 5-course menu of Oaxacan flavors paired with handcrafted mezcals produced in Puerto Escondido. We offer you to live a mezcal pairing experience!
Let yourself be immersed by the passionate Chef Tamara guiding you through the Mexican dishes aside to Tomás, 6th generation Mezcal producer of his family and Antoine, expert in Mezcal and founder of Puerto Mezcal Tours.
Sensing the smell of mezcal while dining in a Mezcal distillery and tasting food flavored by the element of fire through preparation on a traditional "comal".
You'll be learning a lot about the Mexican cuisine, the mezcal culture while enjoying some delicious food. Get your tastebuds ready for the highlight of your stay in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca.
Sample Menu
• Tostadas con salsas - Tostadas served with smoky guacamole
and Mexican homemade salsas
Mezcal: Espadín de sobre
• Quesadilla con flor de calabaza - Tortilla filled with melted Oaxacan cheese,
squash blossom and Mexican herb epazote
Mezcal: Espadín gusano
• Tostada de nopal - Tostada with a layer of earthy bean puree topped
with crunchy cactus mixed with tomatoes and onion
Mezcal: Tobalá
• Tacos de hongos & huitlacoche - Earthy mushrooms sautéed with smoky chili Morita and "huitlacoche" (Mexican truffle) with corn cooked with chili Morita
Mezcal: Espadín añejo
• Queso fresco con hoja santa - Steamed Mexican cheese wrapped in "hoja santa"
served on a layer of avocado-potato puree
topped with tangy "salsa verde"
Mezcal: Espadín hierbas
• Pechuga de maguey - Sweet slices of a steamed heart of the agave
(maguey) served aside with local coconut ice cream
Mezcal: Special
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Most travelers can participate
- Please let us know in advance if you have any food allergies.
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Absolutely fantastic experience. Such passion and warmth in the food, mezcal, and the people involved. A highlight of my trip. Both food and mezcals also delicious and a great value for the money! 10/10 recommend
Absolutely fantastic experience. Such passion and warmth in the food, mezcal, and the people involved. A highlight of my trip. Both food and mezcals also delicious and a great value for the money! 10/10 recommendEs una experiencia muy divertida ! La comida super rica y el staff muy atento! Aprendí mucho del mezcal
Es una experiencia muy divertida ! La comida super rica y el staff muy atento! Aprendí mucho del mezcal¡Es una experiencia única! La organización es muy buena, todo el personal es muy atento y amable, la comida es deliciosa desde la entrada hasta el postre. Cada platillo contiene ingredientes locales así que esto da un toque especial además de combinar perfecto con cada mezcal. Y no solo es la exp...
¡Es una experiencia única! La organización es muy buena, todo el personal es muy atento y amable, la comida es deliciosa desde la entrada hasta el postre. Cada platillo contiene ingredientes locales así que esto da un toque especial además de combinar perfecto con cada mezcal. Y no solo es la experiencia gustativa sino que también te dan la explicación de por qué cada platillo va con cada mezcal Lo único de lo que tienes que preocuparte, es de pasarla bien.This was the BEST experience of our puerto escondido trip! not only was the food and mezcal amazing but the energy that Antonie, Tomas, and Tamara bring to the table is what truly makes this experience magical. I highly reccomend this!!
This was the BEST experience of our puerto escondido trip! not only was the food and mezcal amazing but the energy that Antonie, Tomas, and Tamara bring to the table is what truly makes this experience magical. I highly reccomend this!!Delicious and authentic. This was a fully curated, 5 course meal with a mezcal pairing per dish. The hosts were welcoming and knowledgeable, the chef and kitchen were very talented and the mezcal muy fuerte. Highly recommend!
Delicious and authentic. This was a fully curated, 5 course meal with a mezcal pairing per dish. The hosts were welcoming and knowledgeable, the chef and kitchen were very talented and the mezcal muy fuerte. Highly recommend!Découverte de plats traditionnaux de Oaxaca avec des explications très enrichissantes tout le long du repas. Ce tour m’a fait découvrir la richesse des terres de Oaxaca ainsi que la diversité des Mezcals. Le repas s’est déroulé au sein de la distillerie dans une ambiance très typique. C’est une...
Découverte de plats traditionnaux de Oaxaca avec des explications très enrichissantes tout le long du repas. Ce tour m’a fait découvrir la richesse des terres de Oaxaca ainsi que la diversité des Mezcals. Le repas s’est déroulé au sein de la distillerie dans une ambiance très typique. C’est une expérience unique à Puerto Escondido. Je recommande vivement!