Private Cooking Demonstration in a Bangalore Home

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3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 6 guests
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English
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Discover the flavors of Mangalore at a private cooking demo in Bangalore. Join Wilma in her home to learn how to prepare dishes like appams and chicken stew, immersing in local culture.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Visit a local home and learn about Mangalorean homecooking in this unique culinary experience. Your host Wilma will open her home to you and teach you about the foods she grew up eating and serves to her family. Wilma is a seasoned home cook and loves to entertain. During your one-hour cooking demonstration Wilma will show you how she prepares Mangalorean specialties like appams (South Indian crepes made with fermented rice batter) or sannas (small, fluffy steamed cakes) with a chicken stew and a seasonal vegetable curry.


This experience is a wonderful way to gain insight into the local culture in Bangalore and spend time with a local who is eager to share her culture and cuisine with visitors!

Sample Menu

MAIN
chicken stew with hot appams (crepes made with fermented rice batter)
MAIN
salad and Indian lentils
DESSERT
kheer (rice pudding) or gajar halwa (carrot pudding)

What You Get

Private cooking class with your host Wilma
Home-cooked Indian meal
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Good To Know

  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Wilma will welcome you with a warm smile into her beautiful home and will show you the the little garden where she grows her own herbs. As you sip a welcome drink,Wilma will introduce you to Mangalorean cooking, which features an amalgamation of spices combined with fresh coconut or coconut milk and fresh fish, meat and vegetables. A speciality from Wilma’s kitchen are Mangalorean-style breads, which are typically made from rice flour. During your one-hour cooking demonstration, Wilma will show you the art of making appams (traditional South Indian rice crepes made with fermented rice batter) or sannas (small, fluffy steamed cakes) with a chicken stew and a seasonal vegetable curry. Please note that this is a cooking demonstration, not a hands-on cooking class. Then join Wilma at the dining table to taste a variety of Mangalorean favorites, some of which may have been prepared in advance. End your meal together on a sweet note with kheer (rice pudding) or gajar halwa (carrot pudding). Please note, this is not a professional cooking experience, rather this is an opportunity is a visit into an authentic, local home to meet a local person and share the culture and cuisine together.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Windchimes, Hutchins Road, Bengaluru Urban Bangalore Division Karnataka, India, IN, 560005

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Please meet your host Wilma at her home, which is very close to Katherine Villa, senior citizen's home on Hutchin's Road, Cooke Town. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation.
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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Please note that the time is in India Standard Time.
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Earliest available date: November 17, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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