Cooking Classes · MARKET TOUR COOKING CLASSES IN BANGKOK
The 11 best market tour cooking classes in Bangkok you can book today, with what each costs, how long you are on your feet and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Meet near BTS Asoke for the 8:30 AM market class, or at House of Taste in Sukhumvit 4 for afternoon and evening sessions. You’ll cook four Thai dishes with instructors such as Jay, Pitch, April, or Jen, then take home recipes and new kitchen skills.
“Loved it! Food was great and the staff was super fun and helpful!”
Join Mae or May for a four-hour Bangkok cooking class capped at six people. Ride a tuk tuk to a local market, choose fresh ingredients, prepare four Thai dishes, and take home recipes, leftovers, and an e-certificate.
“Excellent class! Very welcoming team and very clear explanations.”
At House of Taste Thai Cooking School, you’ll learn Thai cooking from chefs such as April, Jay, and May. Morning sessions include an Asok Market visit and tuk-tuk ride, while afternoon and evening sessions feature mango carving. Prepare curry paste, cook four dishes, and take home recipes.
“This was an amazing class! It was super informative and we learned 4 dishes. We were disappointed that the only one we could get was an afternoon one and therefore didn't get to do a market tour, and the class size was a little bigger than we would've liked, but otherwise it was great! Our instructor was very funny and knowledgeable and the food was super yummy!”
Meet Cho, Nam, Song, or another Tingly Thai instructor at 8:30 am for a walk through Wat Kheak fresh market. Then prepare four Thai dishes, including curry paste, and eat what you cook. The small group has up to 12 people, with vegetarian and halal options available.
“This was an amazing experience with my child! We had so much fun! They also had halal meat available for the cooking! Would highly recommend!”
At House of Taste Thai Cooking School in Sukhumvit, you prepare four Thai dishes with a professional chef, then eat each one fresh. Morning classes include a local market visit, while afternoon sessions feature fruit carving. April and Peach are among the named instructors.
“My friends and I had a great experience with our cooking class learning to make many delicious dishes. Bonus points for the great air conditioning inside the classroom which was a life saver during the hot day. Lastly, shout out to our instructor April, she was the best!”
Meet Pimmy at Pink Chili Thai Cooking School for a four-hour class that begins at On Nut fresh market. Choose ingredients, learn Thai cooking techniques, and prepare dishes such as curry, soup, spring rolls, or pad thai. The class is limited to 10 people and includes a meal, recipes, drinks, and Wi-Fi.
“Fantastic!! Highly recommended. Excellent instruction and very informative. The food we made was unbelievably delicious. We would for sure go again next time we are in Bangkok.”
Start with Chef Pim, Alex, Ping, or another Sabieng Thai Cooking School instructor at Khlong Toei Market. See local produce, seafood, and spices, then ride a tuk-tuk to a clean air-conditioned kitchen and prepare four Thai dishes from scratch.
“Loved the market and cooking facility . Our chef as knowledgeable and enthusiastic. Food was easy to prepare at home.”
Meet an English-speaking instructor such as Jeab, Sasi, Chon, or Pat for a market walk and hands-on class near Sanamchai MRT. Shop for Thai ingredients, make coconut milk, cook four dishes, fold a lotus, and leave with recipes and a certificate.
“Very fun and interesting, we went to the market with the guide/teacher that was explaining us Thai's costumes. Then we cooked in a classe of 10 persons, cooking 4 dishes from Thai tradition and then eating them during the experience. Very great experience, you should try it. The guide, in addition to speaking English very well, was very friendly and explained us all the steps for every plate. You can do it even if you don't have experience. They also left us a little souvenir and a certificate :)”
Meet near BTS On Nut for a market walk and a hands-on Thai cooking class in an air-conditioned kitchen. Choose five dishes from more than 20, including green curry, pad Thai, tom yum, pineapple fried rice, and mango sticky rice. Morning and afternoon sessions, vegetarian choices, and recipes with videos are available.
“Great experience cooked a ton of dishes. Lots of options on what to make. If you have an allergy they handled very well, you can control the spice level on every dish. The food was awesome and the staff was great!!”
Meet at Maliwan Thai Cooking Class in Bangkok’s Phra Nakhon district, ride a tuk-tuk to a local market, and shop for ingredients with an instructor such as Maliwan, May, or Matinee. Back in the kitchen, prepare Thai dishes at your own station, eat what you make, and take home printed recipes.
“This cooking class was one of the highlights of our trip to Bangkok. Matinee, our instructor, and her assistants were welcoming and very helpful. It was fun visiting the market to pick out our ingredients, and Matinee introduced us to many vendors and products. The instructor was very organized and took time to answer our many questions. Matinee demonstrated how to prepare one dish at a time, and then we prepared that dish before moving on to the next one. At the end of the class we had a delicious meal of our five dishes and left with a certificate and recipes.”
Meet near BTS Asoke for the morning market tour, then cook four Thai dishes at House of Taste Thai Cooking School in Sukhumvit 4. Guides such as April, Jay, and Pitch lead clear, funny, hands-on classes. Afternoon and evening sessions replace the market visit with mango carving.
“Very great experience. April was very knowledgeable and such a great cooking teacher. It was great to learn how easy the recipes are. Looking forward to make them at home.”
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