Thailand · COOKING CLASSES IN BANGKOK
Sort the morning before the heat does it for you. These 15 cooking classes in Bangkok come with prices, durations and a plain note on who each suits.
Meet near BTS Asoke for a morning market visit, or at House of Taste Thai Cooking School in Sukhumvit 4 for an afternoon or evening class. With English-speaking instructors such as Jay, Pitch, April, and Jen, you will prepare four Thai dishes, eat each one hot, and receive recipes for home.
“Excellent, friendly (and funny) guide. Cooking school environment petfect.”
Meet your English-speaking instructor at Tingly Thai Cooking School opposite the Marriott Hotel Surawong. Morning sessions add a guided market visit before you cook Tom Yum Kung, Pad Thai Kung, mango sticky rice, and a curry that changes by day. Instructors such as Song, Nam, and Cho keep the class practical, social, and friendly to vegetarian diets and many food allergies.
“Really recommend the experience with this cooking school. 3 hours are nicely spaced out and they take you through all the recipes with detail. You also get to take home a recipe book. Also recommend the morning class with the market shopping.”
Spend four hours with an English-speaking Thai cooking instructor, ride a tuk tuk to a local market, then prepare four dishes in a well-equipped kitchen. Classes are limited to six people, with ingredients, rice, drinks, recipes, and an e-certificate included. Menu changes by session, and dietary needs should be noted when booking.
“Our morning class was amazing! All the food was full of flavour and completely adjustable to your preferences. All the staff were so lovely and the trip to the market really gave you a taste of local Thai culture. 10/10 recommend!”
Spend 3.5 hours at House of Taste Thai Cooking School learning Thai cooking from a professional chef. Morning guests shop at Asok Market and ride a tuk-tuk to class. Afternoon and evening guests carve mango instead. Prepare curry paste, Pad Thai, curry, and dessert, then eat what you make.
“It was a wonderful experience. The instructors were super nice, and the food was amazing! Definitely worth every penny!”
Start at 8:30 am with Cho, Nam, Song, or another English-speaking instructor at Tingly Thai Cooking School. Visit Wat Kheak fresh market, learn about Thai herbs and spices, then prepare four dishes, including curry paste, Pad Thai, Tom Yum, and mango sticky rice. Vegetarian options are available.
“What a truly wonderful experience! Everything was so thoughtfully planned and beautifully organized. We enjoyed every moment — from exploring the morning market and discovering the local ingredients, to cooking alongside visitors from around the world and enjoyed delicious 4 dishes together. It was not only fun but also meaningful — a perfect blend of learning, connection, and enjoyment. Thank you for creating such a memorable experience!”
Join House of Taste Thai Cooking School in Sukhumvit for a 3.5-hour class led by a professional chef, with April and Peach among the instructors. Morning sessions include a local market visit, while afternoon classes feature fruit carving. You prepare four dishes at your own station, eat each one fresh, and take home the recipes.
“We prepared and ate 4 courses. The food was great as was the instructor April. We also went to a small market where we started the instructions on ingredients.”
Join chef Pimmy and her assistant for a four-hour Thai cooking class near On Nut. You’ll shop for fresh ingredients at a traditional market, learn practical Thai techniques, cook several dishes, and eat what you make. The group is capped at 10, with recipes, drinks, Wi-Fi, and hotel-free meeting point included.
“Get ready to explore local markets and cook simple Thai dishes under the guidance of owner Pimmy. Come with an open mind to learn more about local spices and favours. The activity is good for families to bond over cooking and food! Read more”
Start with a guided visit to Bangkok’s Khlong Toei Market, then ride a tuk-tuk to Sabieng Thai Cooking School for a hands-on class. Instructors such as Pim and Alex explain Thai ingredients, flavor balance, and preparation as you make dishes including pad Thai, curry, soup, and mango sticky rice. Recipes are provided for cooking at home.
“Perfect Class. You should definitely do it! Very punctual and knowledgeable. Went to the market first then cooking. Everything was delicious.”
Meet at Tingly Thai Cooking School at 6 pm for a three-hour, hands-on Thai dinner class. Instructors such as Nam, Song, Cho, and Sho guide you through dishes that may include pad Thai, curry, tom yum, and mango sticky rice. Dinner, equipment, water, vegetarian options, and a recipe are included. The evening class does not include the market visit.
“Brilliant class, delicious food and very entertaining and friendly cooking instructor, easily gets our 5 stars!”
Spend an afternoon at Tingly Thai Cooking School in Silom, making Thai dishes from scratch, including curry paste. Instructors such as Soung, Chan, Chun, Nam, Song, and Chef Chon teach practical techniques, ingredient tips, and food storage. The class starts at 1:00 pm, serves the food you prepare, and is limited to 10 people.
“What an enjoyable cooking class! It was well paced, great & easy instructions given, and even tips on what we could use / do at home if we were attempting these dishes. Chef Chon was fantastic!”
Meet your English-speaking instructor at White Lotus Thai Cooking School near Sanamchai MRT. Tour Bangkok’s wholesale produce and flower markets, then make coconut milk and cook Tom Yam Goong, Pad Thai, Som Tam, and Mango Sticky Rice. Instructors such as Jeab, Sasi, Chon, and Pat keep the class friendly, clear, and suitable for beginners.
“we started by quickly going to the nearby market and got some fresh ingredients to then start the cooking. The food we cooked was amazing. We got the recipe know how to cook 4 different meals now”
Meet near BTS On Nut for a market walk and a 3.5-hour, air-conditioned Thai cooking class. Choose four savory dishes plus mango sticky rice from more than 20 options, including green curry, tom yum, pad Thai, and pineapple fried rice. Chef Liki, Chef R, or another instructor guides you through the cooking, with vegetarian and adjustable-spice choices available.
“Fun class with good instructions on how to prepare Thai dishes. We picked 5 dishes from a menu and cooked them from scratch. Our chefs were super helpful and guided us step by step. We learned about Thai ingredients during the class and in the market visit before the class. The location is super convenient and very close to BTS On Nut.”
Meet Maliwan’s local cooking team in Bangkok’s old city, ride a tuk-tuk to a nearby market, and choose fresh ingredients before cooking several Thai dishes at your own station. Instructors including May, Mae, and Matinee guide each step, adjust recipes for some dietary needs, and send you home with printed recipes and an e-certificate.
“What a wonderful experience. The market experience was so enjoyable. Individually cooking our meals was such a great experience and really created an excitement in me to cook more Thai meals. Thank you for a great experience!”
Meet near BTS Asoke for the morning market tour, then learn Thai cooking at House of Taste in Sukhumvit 4. You will prepare four dishes, including curry paste from scratch, with clear instruction from teachers such as April, Jay, Pitch, or May. Afternoon and evening classes replace the market visit with mango carving.
“Thank you for the wonderful experience of Thai cooking”
Spend 150 minutes cooking three Thai favorites with an English-speaking instructor at Smart Cook Bangkok. You will learn about local ingredients in a two-story teak home, then prepare Pad Thai, chicken in coconut milk, and mango sticky rice. Classes hold no more than eight people, with Snow White, Poppy, or Mac leading sessions.
“We had the best time - kitchen was super clean, Snow White was amazing! We brought our toddlers along with us and she let them participate where they could it was fantastic! Highly recommend!”
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