From Fresh Market to Wok: Thai Cooking with Locals in Bangkok
What Guests Love
- Local market tour with fresh ingredients
- Friendly, knowledgeable instructor
- Hands‑on cooking of classic Thai dishes
- Beginner‑friendly, memorable experience
Guests say the class begins with a lively market tour where participants pick fresh, authentic ingredients, then a friendly, knowledgeable instructor guides them step‑by‑step through hands‑on preparation of classic Thai dishes such as Tom Yum, Pad Thai, Massaman curry and mango sticky rice. Reviewers highlight the clear, beginner‑friendly teaching, cultural stories, and the memorable, immersive experience that leaves them confident to recreate the recipes at home.
What to Expect
We’re here to make your journey to Thailand even more special and memorable!
Discover the True Essence of Thai Culture Through Cooking. Your journey begins with a local tuk-tuk ride to a local market, rich in history and tradition.
- Explore big fresh market deeply rooted in the local area, untouched by tourism
- Tasting famous Thai dessert
- The history behind of each dish we cook
- Learn to cook 4 authentic Thai dishes at your own spacious kitchen station
- Perfect for both beginners and experienced cooks
Our team is dedicated to preparing every step with care, from our behind-the-scenes staff who prioritize cleanliness and the freshness of ingredients, to our instructors who are passionate about sharing knowledge and take joy in seeing everyone enjoy our classes.
Menu
- Welcome Drink
- Dish 1: Tom Yum Prawns
- Dish 2: Pad Thai Prawns
- Dish 3: Massaman or Green Curry Chicken (depending on season)
- Dish 4: Mango Sticky Rice or Coconut Ice Cream (depending on season)
Schedule
Morning Session (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday)
- 8:45 AM: Arrive at the cooking school to start your culinary adventure.
- 9:00 AM: Hop on a Tuk Tuk for a short 5-minute ride to Prannok Market.
- 9:05 AM: Enjoy a guided tour of the local market, exploring fresh ingredients and Thai food culture.
- 9:50 AM: Return to Arun Thai Cooking via Tuk Tuk.
- 10:00 AM: Begin the class with an introduction and preparation of a refreshing welcome drink.
- 10:20 AM: First dish – Tom Yum Prawns.
- 10:50 AM: Second dish – Pad Thai Prawns.
- 11:20 AM: Third dish – Massaman Curry or Green Curry.
- 12:00 NN: Fourth dish – Mango Sticky Rice or Coconut Ice Cream.
- 12:15 PM: End of the cooking class.
Afternoon Session (Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Sunday)
- 2:00 PM: Arrive at the cooking school to start your culinary adventure.
- 2:15 PM: Hop on a Tuk Tuk for a short 5-minute ride to Prannok Market.
- 2:20 PM: Enjoy a guided tour of the local market, exploring fresh ingredients and Thai food culture.
- 2:50 PM: Return to Arun Thai Cooking via Tuk Tuk.
- 3:00 PM: Begin the class with an introduction and preparation of a refreshing welcome drink.
- 3:20 PM: First dish – Tom Yum Prawns.
- 3:50 PM: Second dish – Pad Thai Prawns.
- 4:20 PM: Third dish – Massaman Curry or Green Curry.
- 5:00 PM: Fourth dish – Mango Sticky Rice or Coconut Ice Cream.
- 5:15 PM: End of the cooking class.
Meeting Point
- Meet at Arun Thai Cooking on the 2nd floor.
It is located near Icon Siam and the famous Wat Arun, a more local side of Bangkok,100 meters from Itsaraphap MRT station.
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Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the activity.
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