Thai Cooking Class Bangkok: Choose 5 Dishes + Market Tour
At a glance
Thai Cooking Class Bangkok: Choose 5 Dishes + Market Tour is a 3h 30m small-group experience in Bangkok, Thailand, operated by Culinary Training Co. Ltd.. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 297 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $39.59 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Choose and cook 5 dishes from 20+ options, Recipes + online access to cooking videos, Lunch (morning class) or dinner (afternoon class).
Highlights
- Rated 4.8/5 by 297 travellers
- Small group of up to 16 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 16 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Unlike most Bangkok cooking classes, you’ll choose your own 5 dishes from 20+ options and cook every dish yourself—no fixed menu and no demonstrations.
Start with a visit to a local fresh market to learn about authentic Thai ingredients, herbs, and spices. Then cook step-by-step with an expert chef, including pounding your own curry paste from scratch, in a professional, fully air-conditioned kitchen.
Located just 2 minutes from BTS On Nut, this class is easy to reach from central Bangkok.
Perfect for travelers looking for a flexible, hands-on, and authentic Thai cooking experience.
What's included
What's included
- Choose and cook 5 dishes from 20+ options
- Recipes + online access to cooking videos
- Lunch (morning class) or dinner (afternoon class)
- All ingredients and cooking equipment
- Local market tour
- Half-day hands-on Thai cooking class
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Sodas (available to purchase)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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Join a hands-on Thai cooking class in Bangkok, located just 2 minutes from BTS On Nut Station in a fully air-conditioned kitchen.
Begin with a short introduction to Thai ingredients, herbs, and sauces, and learn how to balance sweet, sour, salty, and spicy flavors.
Next, choose 5 dishes from 20+ options and cook each one yourself from scratch:
• Pound fresh curry paste using a mortar and pestle
• Cook your chosen curry (Green, Panang, Massaman, Red, or Khao Soi)
• Prepare a soup or salad (Tom Yum, Tom Kha, Som Tam, or Laab Gai)
• Cook a noodle or rice dish (Pad Thai, Pad See Ew, Drunken Noodles, or Pineapple Fried Rice)
• Make a traditional stir-fry (Chicken with Cashews, Black Pepper Beef, Thai Basil Chicken, or Morning Glory)
• Finish with a Thai dessert (Mango Sticky Rice or Fried Bananas)
All cooking and dining takes place in air conditioning for comfort.
Enjoy every dish you create, receive full recipes, and leave with the skills to cook authentic Thai food at home.
Meeting point
Located 2 minutes from BTS On Nut Station, easy access from Sukhumvit and central Bangkok. Take BTS to On Nut, exit Exit 3. Your instructor will meet you just outside Exit 3 on the upper level.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Children under 9 cannot cook unless assisted by a parent
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Thai Cooking Class Bangkok: Choose 5 Dishes + Market Tour take?
The experience lasts about 3h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $39.59 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Choose and cook 5 dishes from 20+ options; Recipes + online access to cooking videos; Lunch (morning class) or dinner (afternoon class); All ingredients and cooking equipment; Local market tour; Half-day hands-on Thai cooking class.
Where does it start?
Located 2 minutes from BTS On Nut Station, easy access from Sukhumvit and central Bangkok. Take BTS to On Nut, exit Exit 3. Your instructor will meet you just outside Exit 3 on the upper level.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 297 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Bangkok.