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The 15 Best Thai Cooking Classes in Bangkok

47 tours  Ā·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 average  Ā·  from $27

The good ones start at a wet market, so you learn what galangal looks like before you cut it. These 15 classes are compared on how many dishes you cook yourself, whether the market run is included, vegetarian options, class size and price.

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Bangkok: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour - Morning Market Tour Details, What You’ll Actually Be Doing
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Bangkok: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour

1.Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,614 reviews · 3h 30m · from $45Our pick

Bangkok hands-on Thai cooking class with market shopping, four made-from-scratch dishes, recipes by email, and mango carving.

“It was very engaging. The instructor was informative and fun. The food was plentiful and delicious! Come hungry! Highly recommend this class.”

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Bangkok: Tingly Thai Cooking School Half-Day Cooking Class - Meeting Point, Timing, and the Easiest Way to Plan Your Half Day
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Bangkok: Tingly Thai Cooking School Half-Day Cooking Class

2.Tingly Thai Cooking School Half-Day Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,191 reviews · 3 hours · from $41

Bangkok half-day Thai cooking class with a morning market tour. Cook 4 dishes from scratch, including curry paste, Tom Yum, Pad Thai, mango sticky rice.

“Nam was so lovely. She was an energetic and sweet guide who explained everything so clearly. The food was delicious, the ingredients were fresh included everyone in the group. They catered to all diets which was good. Everything was great. We will be highly recommending this to everyone when they are in Bangkok.”

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Bangkok: Maliwan Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour - Morning or afternoon, then off by tuk-tuk to the market
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Bangkok: Maliwan Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

3.Maliwan Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,133 reviews · from $40

4-hour Bangkok market tour and hands-on Thai cooking class, small group size, tuk-tuk shopping, 4 dishes, take-home recipes, certificate.

“we had an excellent morning with a great cook and a lovely group of people. If anything it's a reminder to stop using dried herbs and get back to the fresh stuff...what a difference šŸ‘Œ”

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Hands on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour - Curry paste from scratch: the skill that travels home with you
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Hands on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour

Tingly Thai Cooking Class with Morning Market Tour - Tingly Thai Cooking School: where the clock starts at 8:30
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Tingly Thai Cooking Class with Morning Market Tour

Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in Sukhumvit - Morning market tour versus afternoon fruit carving
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Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in Sukhumvit

Pink Chili - Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour in Bangkok - On Nut Fresh Market: Learning to Shop Like Thai Home Cooks
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Pink Chili – Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour in Bangkok

7.Pink Chili – Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour in Bangkok

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 416 reviews · from $38.81

Pink Chili Thai cooking class in Bangkok with a market tour, hands-on wok cooking, homemade lunch or dinner, and take-home recipes.

“This is a must food experience. My family thoroughly enjoyed this cooking class and it was incredibly informative. We learned to make an entire meal and the flavors were stunning. I highly recommend this class to all, including families.”

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Authentic Thai Cooking with the Largest market visit &TukTuk ride - Sabieng Thai Cooking School: pro instruction in a clean, calm kitchen
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Authentic Thai Cooking with the Largest market visit &TukTuk ride

8.Authentic Thai Cooking with the Largest market visit &TukTuk ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 350 reviews · from $44

Bangkok Thai cooking with Khlong Toei market and Tuk Tuk ride, then a small-group class at Sabieng Thai Cooking School.

“Incredible hands-on class in Bangkok! Chef Pim guided us through pad thai, red curry, and mango sticky rice using fresh market ingredients. Clear steps, pro tips on flavor balance, and a delicious feast of our creations. Small group and cultural stories. We left with recipes and new skills. Book it!”

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Tingly Thai Cooking School Evening Class - Getting to Tingly: where you arrive vs where you cook
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Tingly Thai Cooking School Evening Class

9.Tingly Thai Cooking School Evening Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 335 reviews · from $40.76

3-hour Bangkok Thai cooking class with dinner included, small-group instruction, and recipes to take home. Start 6 pm.

“The cooking class was super fun. Not a transformative experience, but a good way to pass the time. I expected to become a master chef by the end of it. It doesn’t happen, but at least it got me cooking for a few hours. The ingredients are already portioned out for you. You cut them a lil bit and throw them in a wok. I like how they tell you when to add in each ingredient. They instructed a bit quickly, and i could not keep up and listen. The food came out really well though. I was a bit hesitant to book with this website because i have never…”

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Tingly Thai Cooking School Afternoon Class - The hands-on cooking portion: curry paste, technique, and real kitchen flow
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Tingly Thai Cooking School Afternoon Class

10.Tingly Thai Cooking School Afternoon Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 291 reviews · from $40.47

Learn Thai classics in Bangkok at Tingly Thai Cooking School, make curry paste from scratch, and eat your 4-course meal.

“Chan was a very enthusiastic teacher who made the cooking seem easy and delicious. I loved seeing the things that go into some of my favorite dishes and look forward to making Tom Yum at home”

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Bangkok: White Lotus Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour - Market Walks That Teach You How to Pick Ingredients
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Bangkok: White Lotus Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

Choose 5 Dishes: Half-Day Cooking Class in Sukhumvit with Market Tour - Sukhumvit market tour: spotting Thai ingredients for real flavor
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Choose 5 Dishes: Half-Day Cooking Class in Sukhumvit with Market Tour

12.Choose 5 Dishes: Half-Day Cooking Class in Sukhumvit with Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 281 reviews · from $42.39

Half-day Thai cooking in Sukhumvit with an On Nut market tour. You pick 5 dishes, cook in AC, then eat mango sticky rice.

“This is a true hands-on cooking class. You are not just observing someone else preparing dishes. You will make more food than you could possibly eat. Very clear instructions, lots of choices, and quality ingredients. Class was timed perfectly and well instructed. I would highly recommend this to anyone.”

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Thai Cooking Class with Market Visit by Maliwan - The Market Visit: Where You Learn to Shop Like a Local
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Thai Cooking Class with Market Visit by Maliwan

13.Thai Cooking Class with Market Visit by Maliwan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 276 reviews · from $43.86

Market shopping by tuk-tuk and a small-group Thai cooking class in Bangkok, with recipes to take home and tasty dishes.

“My husband and I really enjoyed the cooking class. It has been one of the highlights of our trip! Our instructor was a great teacher. The trip to the market in the tuk tuk was fun and informative! I’d take this class angain and again!”

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Sukhumvit: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in BKK - What You Do at the Market (Morning Class)
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Sukhumvit: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in BKK

14.Sukhumvit: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in BKK

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 255 reviews · 3h 30m · from $45

Sukhumvit Thai cooking class in Bangkok with a morning market tour, curry paste from scratch, and four dishes you make and eat.

“What an amazing day we had today!!! It was made with the most professional but so much fun. The knowledge and expertise was exceptional.. We laughed so much and would highly recommend this activity to anybody that wants to experience A fantastic time. Ingredients where so fresh and it was so clean.. Do not miss an opportunity to have this experience in Bangkok!!!”

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Bangkok: Favourite Thai Flavors Cooking Class by Smart Cook - Your 150-Minute Plan: From Ingredients to Three Finished Plates
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Bangkok: Favourite Thai Flavors Cooking Class by Smart Cook

15.Favourite Thai Flavors Cooking Class by Smart Cook

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 223 reviews · 2h 30m · from $32

Cook Pad Thai, coconut chicken and mango sticky rice in a small Bangkok class at Smart Cook, with tea and a PDF recipe book.

“Snow White led a wonderful cooking class for us! The location was beautiful, and she is an absolutely fantastic chef with a great sense of humor and a real love for detail. We had such a great time, highly recommended!”

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