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Mendoza Meals

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Hosted by one of our Mendoza tastemakers

Experience hosted by Andrea & Mia

What you can expect

Mendoza food tour - Our Mendoza evening tour explores the city through the places locals gather to eat and drink once the day winds down. Over four hours and 12+ tastings, you’ll move through central Mendoza on foot, stopping at markets, bakeries, vermuterías, and neighbourhood eateries that shape the city’s food culture.

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Support local

Every stop on this tour keeps money in the hands of the families, cooks and market traders.

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Original tours

Every route is curated hand-in-hand with our local tastemakers, not a template licensed from another operator.

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More tastings

There's more tastings on our experiences than any other food tours, offering a proper introduction to Mendoza's culinary scene.

The essentials

Destination

Mendoza, Argentina

Duration

3.5-4 hours

Tastings

12+ tastings

Language

English

Days of the week

Tue–Sat

Group size

Small group up to 8 guests

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Transport

Walking tour with 7-8 stops

Included

  • More tastings than any other Mendoza food tour
  • Smallest group size in Mendoza
  • Led by Mendoza tastemaker guides
  • Bottled water and other drinks included

Excluded

  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded

Field archive

Mendoza

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Mendoza

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Route notes

Tours are subject to change depending on vendor opening hours, time of year and other factors.

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Temporary exhibitions of contemporary & modern art in an intimate space under Plaza Independencia.

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A neighbourhood dessert shop at Peatonal Sarmiento.

You’ll try

Chocolate with wine ganache

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A neighbourhood bakery at G Espejo 231.

You’ll try

Mendoza biscuit with squash jamSmall Argentinian caramel biscuit

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Kiosk selling bottled water

Mendoza Meals

Field notes

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Included

More tastings than any other Mendoza food tour, Smallest group size in Mendoza, Led by Mendoza tastemaker guides, and Bottled water and other drinks included.

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Not included

Alcoholic drinks and Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded.

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Meeting point

Yaowarat. Your guide will meet you at the exit ten minutes before departure; a WhatsApp thread lands in your inbox within an hour of booking.

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Good to know

Rain or shine, this tour still runs. Vegetarians are catered for with substitutions; the route isn't suitable for wheelchairs.

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Dietary honesty

Vegetarian works with some substitutions. Gluten-free means several tastings are omitted. Vegan isn't recommended for this particular tour.

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Cancellation

Reserve now, pay later. Cancel any time up to 24 hours before departure at no charge; after that, the booking is non-refundable.

Meet your tastemakers

Andrea Belen Dominguez

Andrea

Andrea B

Andrea is the new head guide in Mendoza

Meeting point

Where the tour starts (and ends).

Start

Museum of Modern Art of Mendoza Municipality (mmamm)

Gral. Espejo, M5502 Capital, Mendoza, Argentina

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