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Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Molecular Mexican MixologyLa Contenta, New York, NY
*Paid Event* ($150 per guest)
*Take 10% off your 1st booking (use code MEETUP at checkout)
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Welcome to a tropical paradise with Mexican Alma, better known as Mexican soul!
An exotic fusion of Tiki flair and ancestral Mexican richness, color, flavor and culture will collide with every sip in this one-of-a-kind hands-on experience.
Expect a sensory journey where you’ll learn about molecular mixology to craft stunning cocktails behind the bar using iconic Mexican ingredients like mezcal, tequila, tropical fruits, spices and herbs to awaken all your senses.
From flaming pineapples to infused syrups and vibrant garnishes, this workshop is an explosion of creativity and flavor as you learn to utilize tools like iSi canisters, liquid nitrogen and blow torches.
This is the ideal experience for cocktail lovers, adventurous spirits, and anyone looking to level up their mixology with a unique twist.
Whether you’re a bartender, enthusiast, or simply someone who vibes with good energy and great drinks, this class will transport you to an oasis where agave reigns and the fiesta never ends.
What You'll Learn
- History of Tiki culture and drink-making
- How to make 4 unique Tiki cocktails
On the Menu
- Welcome Cocktail
- Piña Colada
- Mojito
- Molecular Paloma
- Custom Cocktail (with guidance from Alex)
- Nachos and Guacamole
- Quesadillas
- Churros
Your Booking Includes
- Welcome Cocktail
- Hands-on Tiki class behind the bar
- Light bites
- Dessert
- Digital recipes
Good to Know
- Cocktail substitutions available on request
- Mexican MixologyLa Contenta, New York, NY
*Paid Event* ($125 per guest)
*Take 10% off your 1st booking (use code MEETUP at checkout)
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Join Alex Valencia for an evening of Mexican mixology!
In this hands-on class, we'll explore the history of Mexican contributions to the cocktail world, and apply some of those same techniques used.
Each guest will learn to make three unique cocktails- a classic, a modern classic, and third custom cocktail that you’ll get to come up with.
For bites, there will be plenty of nachos and guacamole for each guest.
What You'll Learn...
- Detailed history of spirits and cocktails
- How to make 3 unique cocktails from scratch
On the Menu...
- Classic Cocktail
- Modern Classic Cocktail
- Custom Cocktail (with guidance from Alex)
- Nachos and Guacamole
What's Included...
- Mixology class
- Light bites
- Digital recipes
- West African and Afro-Fusion Cooking ClassDen of Splendor Lounge, Brooklyn, NY
*Paid Event* ($100 per guest)
*Take 10% off your 1st booking (use code MEETUP at checkout)
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Join Segun Odofa of Delicious African Orchards, as he guides you through the world of African cuisine.
On arrival, guests will be greeted by a curated list of African music to set the mood before Chef Segun provides guided instruction on making four distinct dishes. In this hands-on class, guests will learn to make dishes that represent the diversity and depth of flavor that African cuisine has to offer.
Focused on a variety of African regions, and international influences from places like Jamaica and East Asia, Segun will share the story behind each dish and what makes them special to him. Afterwards, guests will gather for a family-style meal and mingle along with Segun for one magical afternoon.
For drinks, guests will have the option of 2 delicious cocktails or mocktails.
What You'll Learn...
- How to make popular African and Afro-fusion dishes
- History behind each dish
On the Menu...
- Jollof Rice
- Jerk Chicken Dumplings
- Egusi Soup
- Fufu
- Rosemary Tequila Punch (mocktail option available)
- Rosemary Rum Punch (mocktail option available)
What's Included...
- 2 hour cooking class
- 2 signature cocktails
- Family-style meal
- Digital copy of recipe
- Oyster History and Shucking LessonMother Shuckers, New York, NY
*Paid Event* ($75 per guest)
*Take 10% off your 1st booking (use code MEETUP at checkout)
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Discover the fascinating world of history and indulge in the art of oyster shucking.
Starting off with a deep dive into stories and history behind these delectable treasures of the sea, your expert instructor Mr. Moody will then guide you through the world and art of shucking - teaching you the techniques to unlock the hidden gems within.
From experiencing the thrill of opening an oyster to savoring its fresh, briny flavors, you’ll engage with fellow enthusiasts as you share and expand your knowledge on the historical significance of oysters.
Whether you’re a history buff, food lover or simply curious about the world, don't miss the chance to embark on a journey through time and taste!
Class includes one glass of bubbly, white or red wine (additional glasses available for $10 each).
What You'll Learn...
- How to shuck and open an oyster
- The existence of Oysters on Planet Earth
- Oysters and the primitive man
- The Black man with the oyster plan
- Factories killed the oyster star
- Clean Water Act
- A Grand New Plan
- Oysters of the Future
On the Menu...
- Oysters you shuck
What's Included...
- 3 hour class
- One glass of bubbly, white or red wine ($10 for additional glass)
