# Event Details - **Event Name**: Empanadas & Alfajores Workshop (May 8, 2026, at Tango Pastry Cafe) - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: The Best of Both Worlds: A Savory & Sweet Argentine Journey!About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/f6a1f1c0-39dd-11f1-9ae8-319d9eeeb8a5-rimg-w709-h740-dcdbc08e-gmir.jpg Join Chef Katriel Menendez and our expert pastry team for an exclusive, hands-on evening dedicated to the two pillars of Argentine cuisine: the savory Empanada and the legendary Alfajor.This combined workshop is designed to be a fun, social, and delicious introduction to our heritage. Whether you are a foodie or looking for a unique date night, this "Best of Argentina" session is for you!What We’ll Be DoingPart 1: The Art of the Empanada Step into the world of savory tradition. We’ll focus on the skills needed to create beautiful, authentic empanadas.The Secrets of the Dough: Chef Katriel will share the history and the science behind the perfect "masa." (To ensure we cover both treats in 2 hours, artisanal pre-made shells are provided for assembly).Master the "Repulgue": Learn the signature folding techniques that give each empanada its identity and keep the flavorful fillings locked inside.Savory Tasting: Enjoy your handcrafted creations fresh out of the oven.Part 2: The Sweet Alfajor Finale Discover the secrets behind Argentina’s most beloved sweet treat—the melt-in-your-mouth Alfajor de Maicena.The Assembly: Get hands-on piping the perfect amount of authentic, creamy Dulce de Leche between two delicate cornstarch cookies.The Signature Finish: Learn the professional way to roll your alfajores in coconut for that iconic look and taste.Take-Home Treats: You’ll pack a box of the alfajores you assembled yourself to share (or enjoy later!).Location: Tango Pastry Café Vienna (380 Maple Ave W, Vienna, VA)Parking: Plenty of free parking available in our private lot!Limited Spots: We keep our classes small to ensure everyone has a great experience. These spots fill up fast—grab yours early! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f6d81cf0-39dd-11f1-a530-6f05b3be21cf-rimg-w1008-h740-dcdbd4c0-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/f7141480-39dd-11f1-bd1f-f1e10f03be6f-rimg-w987-h740-dc1b1914-gmir.jpg Your Ticket Includes:2 Hours of guided, interactive instruction and cultural storytelling.All Materials & Ingredients: We provide the artisanal dough, chef-prepared fillings, and premium Dulce de Leche.A Tasting Session: Enjoy your handmade empanadas during the class.Take-Home Box: A selection of your own handmade alfajores to take home.A Complimentary Drink: Choose a handcrafted coffee, tea, or soda to enjoy while we work. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f743fe20-39dd-11f1-9ae8-319d9eeeb8a5-rimg-w1002-h740-dcebd4ae-gmir.jpg The Perfect Plan For:Sweet tooth enthusiasts & savory food lovers.A unique and creative date night or a fun outing with friends.Anyone who wants to learn authentic Argentine traditions in a relaxed environment.Level: Beginner / Introductory. Vibe: Social, high-energy, and celebratory!About the InstructorChef Katriel Menendez is the creative force behind Nativo Spices and Tango Pastry. His culinary style is deeply rooted in his Argentine heritage, blended with flavors discovered during his extensive travels around the globe.Katriel’s passion lies in the "fruitful work" of integration—combining traditional Argentine techniques with premium global spices to create unique, bold flavors. Through Nativo Spices, he brings top-quality ingredients to your table, ensuring that every dish tells a story of culture, travel, and authentic passion. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/f77d5da0-39dd-11f1-9ae8-319d9eeeb8a5-rimg-w555-h740-dc938b79-gmir.jpg See you in the kitchen for a night of pure tradition! 🇦🇷🥐✨ - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vienna/empanadas-and-alfajores-workshop-may-8-2026-at-tango-pastry-cafe/100001987603027159 - **Event Categories**: workshops, food-drinks, art, trips-adventures, cooking, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 54.13, max: 54.13, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Vienna - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: 380 Maple Ave W - **lat**: 38.89596559999999 - **long**: -77.2716217 - **full address**: 380 Maple Ave W, 380 Maple Avenue West, Vienna, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Empanadas & Alfajores Workshop (May 8, 2026, at Tango Pastry Cafe) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/c653b8ea1ac4c718fad59c5a04febde514d5a9ab6e3554364c184eb237546249-rimg-w1200-h600-dc32312d-gmir.jpg?v=1776376106 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Empanadas & Alfajores Workshop (May 8, 2026, at Tango Pastry Cafe) being held? - **A:** Empanadas & Alfajores Workshop (May 8, 2026, at Tango Pastry Cafe) takes place on Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 380 Maple Ave W, 380 Maple Avenue West, Vienna, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Empanadas & Alfajores Workshop (May 8, 2026, at Tango Pastry Cafe)? - **A:** Tickets for Empanadas & Alfajores Workshop (May 8, 2026, at Tango Pastry Cafe) are priced at USD 54 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityEntrada generalUSD 54 + USD 5 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Empanadas & Alfajores Workshop (May 8, 2026, at Tango Pastry Cafe)? - **A:** Empanadas & Alfajores Workshop (May 8, 2026, at Tango Pastry Cafe) is organized by Argentine Chef. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Empanadas & Alfajores Workshop (May 8, 2026, at Tango Pastry Cafe) is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Vienna, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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