Fun Learning Thai Cooking with Local Market from Khao Lak

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Fun Learning Thai Cooking with Local Market from Khao Lak

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10 meals
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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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Language
English
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Ignite your passion for Thai cuisine with this hands-on cooking experience. Start with a guided tour of Khao Lak’s lively morning market (morning classes only), where fresh herbs, spices, and local ingredients bring Thai dishes to life. Learn to prepare your favorite Thai dish, crispy golden spring rolls, and for afternoon classes, a sweet Thai dessert. Under expert guidance, master traditional techniques, garnishing, and presentation before enjoying your delicious creations in a shared meal. Choose between morning or afternoon sessions to fit your schedule perfectly. Ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, or groups, this activity offers fun, culture, and flavor. Free recipes, cooking tips, and round-trip hotel transfers make this an unforgettable culinary adventure.

Sample Menu

MAIN
Curry
Red Curry with Duck, Massaman Curry with Chicken, Green Curry with Chicken
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Rice and noodles
Fried Rice with Chicken, served in a Pineapple, Fried Thai Noodles with Shrimp
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Salad
Fried Fish with Green Mango Salad, Sour and Spicy Papaya Salad, Banana Blossom Salad with Pork and Shrimp
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Grilled, Fried and Steamed
Chicken Satay, Fried Fish with Red Curry Paste, Fried Shrimp Cakes, Fried Fish Cakes
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Stir Fried
Fried Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Stir Fried Aubergine with Pork and Sweet Basil, Sweet and Sour Chicken, Stir Fried Spicy Pork with Thai Herbs
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Soup
Hot and Sour Soup with Shrimp, Hot and Sour Soup with Mixed Mushrooms, Chicken in Coconut Milk Soup
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Dessert
Mango with Sticky Rice and Coconut Milk

What You Get

Lunch/Dinner
Hotel transfer from Khao Lak
All ingredients
THB 200 per person applies for transfers from Kamila, Merlin, Bang Muang, Baan Nam Kem.
Tip & personal expenses

Good To Know

  • Menu: Curry: Red Curry with Duck, Massaman Curry with Chicken, Green Curry with Chicken, Red Curry with Pork and Pineapple, Penang Curry with Pork, Pork Fried with Curry Paste, Northern Thai Curry Noodle Soup with Chicken Rice and noodles: Fried Rice with Chicken, served in a Pineapple, Fried Thai Noodles with Shrimp, Fried Rice with Chicken Tom Yam Flavour, Fried Wide Noodles with Pork, Baked Shrimp with Glass Noodles Salad: Fried Fish with Green Mango Salad, Sour and Spicy Papaya Salad, Banana Blossom Salad with Pork and Shrimp, Spicy Glass Noodle Salad with Pork, Lemon Grass Salad with Shrimp, Pomelo Salad Grilled, Fried and Steamed: Chicken Satay, Fried Fish with Red Curry Paste, Fried Shrimp Cakes, Fried Fish Cakes, Fried Fish with Thai Herbs, Grilled Pork Neck with Thai Herbs, Steamed Fish with Spicy Sauce, Crispy Pork Belly with Dipping Sauce Stir Fried: Fried Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Stir Fried Aubergine with Pork and Sweet Basil, Sweet and Sour Chicken, Stir Fried Spicy Pork with Thai Herbs, Stir Fried Shrimp with Curry Powder, Fried Chicken with Thai Basil, Crispy Pork Belly with Chilli and Garlic, Fried Pork with Thai Basil Soup: Hot and Sour Soup with Shrimp, Hot and Sour Soup with Mixed Mushrooms, Chicken in Coconut Milk Soup, Mushrooms and Vegetables in Coconut Milk Soup, Stuffed Squid Soup Dessert: Mango with Sticky Rice and Coconut Milk
  • On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund. Inclusive Of
  • Guests should have a light breakfast or lunch as a large meal is provided for cooking and tasting.
  • Cooking Classes are restricted to 10 guests maximum per session.
  • The market tour activity is only available in the morning class.
  • Vegetarian and other dietary restrictions can be accommodated.

What You’ll Experience

Indulge in a flavorful journey through Thai cuisine with this hands-on cooking class in Khao Lak. Morning classes include a guided tour of the vibrant local market, where colorful stalls brim with fresh herbs, spices, curry pastes, and local ingredients. Your chef will guide you through the bustling aisles, sharing tips on selecting the best produce. Afternoon classes begin directly in the kitchen, ready for your culinary adventure. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll craft your favorite Thai dish from an extensive menu, along with crispy spring rolls. Afternoon sessions include preparing a traditional Thai dessert. Learn the secrets of Thai cooking, from making curry pastes to mastering garnishing and presentation techniques, ensuring every dish is as beautiful as it is delicious. Once your cooking is complete, enjoy a shared feast of all the dishes prepared. Embrace the communal spirit of Thai dining as you taste your creations and those of your classmates. The class is perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, with special activities for children, such as pizza-style spring rolls. Guests with dietary preferences.

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup is available for all hotels within the Krabi area. Pick-up time is between 8.30-9.00 a.m. for the morning session and 2.30 p.m.-3.00 p.m. for the evening session. The tour operator will confirm the exact pick-up time via email. Please don't forget to recheck your email. Please plan to meet the driver in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled. You may be considered a no-show if you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the car has moved on from your hotel.
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Meeting Point

Riverside Thai Cooking Class, Soi Ruamjai, Amphoe Takua Pa Chang Wat Phang-nga, Thailand, TH, 82220

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Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Khao Lak. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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based on 12 reviews
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Strongly recommend this cooking class!
November 07, 2025

It was an amazing experience with Chef Apple. I booked the morning course so we went to a local market first. Apple showed us the local foods and explained everything to us. She also bought some in...read more

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Wonderful Thai Cooking Experience with Chef Apple!
October 29, 2025

​I highly recommend the cooking class at Riverside Thai Cooking Class with the wonderful Chef Apple. ​From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with such friendliness by both Chef Apple and her e...read more

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Great experience
June 22, 2025

This was such a great experience. First we started the tour of local market where we got explanation on several products. Then the entire class is fun and interactive.

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Authentic recipes, entertaining half-day
December 16, 2024

Very interesting ingredient hunt. I like the authentic south Thai kitchen recipes. Pui was entertaining and a very knowledgable chef. Low threshold for those with lesser cooking skills, nice compan...read more

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Could only offer a grade on communication and refund process sadly
November 28, 2024

Sadly this course was cancelled and the date offered was on the day we were going home. The session looked perfect for me as my husband didn’t want to come and this appeared to be one of the only o...read more

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