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The 15 Best Cooking Classes in India

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Home kitchens in Delhi, thali classes in Jaipur, street-food mornings in Mumbai. The 15 below are priced and compared on the number of dishes, the spice level and whether a market visit comes first.

Pink City Cooking Class - From masala and vegetables to a complete meal
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Pink City Cooking Class

1.Pink City Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 452 reviews · from $27Our pick

Spend about three hours in a Jaipur home kitchen with Chef Dimple and Bunty, preparing vegetarian Indian dishes such as dal, paneer curry, roti, pakoras, rice, and masala chai. You cook with fresh farm produce, eat the meal you make, and receive recipes to use at home.

“The food was amazing! The host were also very kind and made us feel welcomed. They explain the steps and you can have a hands on experience. They adjust the spice level to the group taste and Willa cómprate your request. Overall we had a great experience and would recomend booking it!”

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Five Course Cooking Class & Meal - The spice lesson is the real souvenir
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Five Course Cooking Class & Meal

2.Five Course Cooking Class & Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 250 reviews · from $60

At Tastesutra near Lajpat Nagar Metro Station, you’ll prepare five courses from scratch, including chicken, paneer, lentils, vegetables, rice, breads, and dessert. Instructors such as Sonal, Sonam, and Anchal explain spices, cooking customs, and practical techniques before you sit down to eat what you made.

“Sonal - thank you so much for such an amazing experience. The recipes showed me that traditional food can be so easy, fresh, and so delicious. I can’t wait to cook these recipes for my family back in the US. Thank you.”

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AI Tour - Cook, Talk, Dine & more with locals at their Delhi Home - The home temple and Hindu traditions
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AI Tour – Cook, Talk, Dine & more with locals at their Delhi Home

3.AI Tour – Cook, Talk, Dine & more with locals at their Delhi Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 238 reviews · from $44

Spend about four hours in Nidhi and Roopak’s Delhi home, where you help prepare a three-course Indian meal, visit their home temple, learn Hindi phrases, and choose activities such as saree wearing, Bollywood dancing, yoga, painting, or henna. Groups are limited to eight.

“This is a great experience to learn more about middle-class life in an Indian family, and to learn about Indian culture and Hinduism. I would highly recommend it to everyone. The hosts were extremely welcoming, hospitable and friendly and reRead more”

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Veg and Non veg : Private Cooking Class in Delhi home (7 meal) - Meeting Preeti and Sonu in Uttam Nagar
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Veg and Non veg : Private Cooking Class in Delhi home (7 meal)

4.Veg and Non veg : Private Cooking Class in Delhi home (7 meal)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 226 reviews · from $47

Join Preeti and Sonu in their Delhi home for a private, hands-on cooking class lasting about three hours. Prepare seven dishes, including curry, dal, rice, roti, vegetables, a sweet, and masala chai or lassi. Choose vegetarian or non-vegetarian food, then sit down to eat what you made.

“We had an amazing experience at Preeti's private traditional Indian cooking class! We learned to make daal, rice, chapati, chicken curry, chai, and bindi, all under her expert guidance. Preeti and her husband were incredibly accommodating and made us feel right at home. The flavors were authentic, and the warmth they showed made the evening truly special. Highly recommended for anyone looking to dive into the heart of Indian cuisine. Thank you, Preeti!”

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Indian Cooking Class in an Authentic Local Home – Learn 6 Dishes - The kitchen lesson: spices before shortcuts
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Indian Cooking Class in an Authentic Local Home – Learn 6 Dishes

5.Indian Cooking Class in an Authentic Local Home – Learn 6 Dishes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 195 reviews · from $50

Join JD and his father at their family home in Greater Kailash for a hands-on Indian cooking class. Prepare curry, rice, breads, and dessert, learn family spice techniques, then sit down together for the meal. The air-conditioned kitchen hosts a small group of up to 10.

“Did this incredible cooking class with a friend visiting from the UK, and we both learnt so much about the craft of north Indian food while really just having a great time! Our dietary requirements were very much accounted for, and we got greRead more”

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Private Guided Cooking Workshop Experience in Jodhphur - What happens during the three-and-a-half-hour session
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Private Guided Cooking Workshop Experience in Jodhphur

6.Private Guided Cooking Workshop Experience in Jodhphur

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 158 reviews · from $36

Join Reikha and Rishi for a three-and-a-half-hour private cooking class in their Jodhpur home. Learn dal, paneer, and paratha, ask questions as you cook, and sit down to a vegetarian meal with the family. Hotel pickup and drop-off make this an easy evening or morning outing.

“Reikha and Rishi made us feel welcome in their home from our hotel pick up to drop off. It was a truly authentic Indian experience and the food was amazing and definitely something we can take back with us to Australia. Both Rishi and Rekha speak very good English.”

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Bake Bread With 80 Years Old Baker In Majorda - Shaping your own poee
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Bake Bread With 80 Years Old Baker In Majorda

7.Bake Bread With 80 Years Old Baker In Majorda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 140 reviews · from $22

Spend about three and a half hours in Majorda with a Soul Travelling guide and a traditional baker. Shape poee, watch it bake in a wood-fired mud oven, make a panino, and hear how Portuguese baking became part of Goan life.

“It was a very wholesome and YUMMY experience! Fenosha was very kind and helpful. Loved meeting the locals! I learnt so much”

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Authentic Indian Cooking Classes at Palolem Beach Road Goa - Meeting Chef A.J. and Kanchan in Palolem
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Authentic Indian Cooking Classes at Palolem Beach Road Goa

8.Authentic Indian Cooking Classes at Palolem Beach Road Goa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 132 reviews · from $39

Spend 3.5 hours at a private cooking class behind Palolem Beach Road with Chef A.J. and Kanchan. Choose Goan, North Indian, South Indian, biryani, kebab, vegan, vegetarian, non-vegetarian or Satvik dishes, then chop, cook and eat your work.

“This was a very enjoyable and food filled evening! We cooked SO many dishes as a team. Our teacher was very energetic, friendly, and passionate about food and sharing her knowledge.”

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Jaipur Market Tour & Vegetarian Rajasthani Home Cooking Class - Tea, snacks, conversation, and the shared meal
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Jaipur Market Tour & Vegetarian Rajasthani Home Cooking Class

9.Jaipur Market Tour & Vegetarian Rajasthani Home Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 113 reviews · from $60

Meet Shalini near Crystal Mall, visit a Jaipur street market to choose seasonal produce and spices, then cook a vegetarian Rajasthani meal with Shalini and her mother-in-law at home. You’ll learn family recipes, make dishes such as dal, vegetables, chapatis, and parathas, and eat together afterward.

“I recently attended a cooking class that was an absolute delight from start to finish. We began with a fun trip to the market, learning how to pick the freshest ingredients, which made the experience feel authentic and immersive. Back in tRead more”

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Cooking Class in Jaipur – Family Experience with Meal & Transport - Breakfast has a different menu and pace
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Cooking Class in Jaipur – Family Experience with Meal & Transport

10.Cooking Class in Jaipur – Family Experience with Meal & Transport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 101 reviews · from $29

Join a Jaipur family at home for a roughly two-hour cooking lesson with pickup and drop-off. Depending on your booking, you may prepare roti, dal, vegetable dishes, paneer, chai, or kheer, then eat the meal with your hosts. Ask ahead about a preferred dish.

“I learned how to cook some traditional Indian dishes. The family was warm and welcoming and the meal was delicious. This was a great experience!”

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Interactive Cooking Class with a Local Family in Jaipur - The North Indian Dishes You May Prepare
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Interactive Cooking Class with a Local Family in Jaipur

11.Interactive Cooking Class with a Local Family in Jaipur

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · from $26

Join Jaipur hosts Monty and Harshita in their home for a hands-on 2.5-hour cooking class. Learn North Indian breads, seasonal curries, and other home dishes, then sit down to eat. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options are available, with recipes emailed afterward.

“Wonderful experience! The class was informative, hands on, and welcoming. We cooked in their home, which was lovely! Everything was exceptionally clean and organized for our arrival, and they made the cooking part a breeze. I would highly Read more”

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Delhi: AI Cooking Class and Much More in a Local Family Home - What you actually cook with Nidhi
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Delhi: AI Cooking Class and Much More in a Local Family Home

12.Delhi: AI Cooking Class and Much More in a Local Family Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 85 reviews · from $40

Join Nidhi and Roopak in their Delhi home for a hands-on vegetarian cooking class, Hindu welcome, Hindi lesson, cultural chat, and shared meal. You’ll prepare dishes such as dal, roti, vegetable curry, chai, and dessert, with vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options available.

“I liked the experience and the cooking class! The couple is very nice and we had a very nice dinner!”

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Private Cooking Class in Jodhpur With Pick Up & Drop Off - The ride to Dakshika’s home
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Private Cooking Class in Jodhpur With Pick Up & Drop Off

13.Private Cooking Class in Jodhpur With Pick Up & Drop Off

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $25

You’ll travel from your Jodhpur hotel to a family home, where a host such as Dakshika may teach you chai, curries, dal, biryani, paneer, chapatis, and other Rajasthani dishes. This private three-hour class includes lunch or dinner, tea, bottled water, and return transport.

“Great host. She was very friendly and patient. She taught me how to make ginger and masala tea, different types of curries and khichri. Ritesh was also brilliant and went out of his way to help me on the day. What a lovely family. I would highly recommend booking this course :)”

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Jaipur Pink City Cooking Class - A welcome drink and a tour of the spice shelf
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Jaipur Pink City Cooking Class

14.Jaipur Pink City Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 73 reviews · from $20Best value

Spend about 3.5 hours in Swati’s Jaipur home, learning Rajasthani recipes with Swati, her mother Saroj, and family cooks. Prepare dal baati churma, gatte ki sabzi, ker sangri, chapatis, and more, then share the meal together. Private groups of 1 to 6 are welcome.

“We very much enjoyed our time cooking with this family. They are very welcoming and provide plenty of information about the food and spices. We are incredibly well. Recommend this cooking class for anyone in Jaipur.”

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Indian Traditional Hands On Cooking Classes with local Family - Sharing the finished meal with your hosts
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Indian Traditional Hands On Cooking Classes with local Family

15.Indian Traditional Hands On Cooking Classes with local Family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · from $64

Spend about eight hours with a local Jaipur family, starting with pickup and a warm welcome before learning about Rajasthani spices, ingredients, and cooking methods. You will prepare a traditional meal by hand, then sit down together to eat. The private format suits beginners, confident cooks, and families.

“If you're looking for the best cooking classes in Jaipur, this place is it! With perfection in cooking classes, you'll not only learn to cook but also taste food and enjoy cooking classes like never before.”

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