Sompong Thai Cooking School: Hands-On Culinary Experience

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4 hours
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Stroller Accessible
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Location
Duration
4 hours
Group size
Max 30 guests
Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
Language
English

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Sompong Cooking School offers an engaging and authentic culinary experience in Chiang Mai, where you can dive into the vibrant world of Thai cuisine. Led by passionate instructors, the school provides a friendly and hands-on environment for cooking enthusiasts of all skill levels. Classes typically begin with a guided trip to a local market, where you’ll learn about selecting fresh, high-quality ingredients essential for traditional Thai dishes. Participants can choose from a range of classes that cover popular recipes, such as Pad Thai, Green Curry, and Tom Yum Soup, ensuring a well-rounded introduction to Thai cooking techniques and flavors. The experience culminates in a delightful meal where you can enjoy the delicious dishes you’ve prepared, making Sompong Cooking School a memorable journey through the flavors of Thailand.
Easy to follow cookery book to take home
Lunch
Fresh Market Tour (Am Only)
All cooking equipment
Live commentary in English
All ingredients for cooking and drinks included
Gratuities (optional)
Transfer from the school after class
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Sompong Thai Cooking School

Sompong Cooking School offers a delightful and immersive culinary experience that allows you to discover the rich flavors and techniques of authentic Thai cuisine. Located in the heart of Chiang Mai, this well-regarded cooking school is led by passionate chefs who share their love for cooking and the cultural significance behind each dish. Participants can choose from a variety of classes, ranging from introductory courses for beginners to more advanced sessions for seasoned cooks. Each class typically begins with a visit to a local market, where you'll learn to select fresh ingredients and spices essential to Thai cooking. At Sompong, you'll learn how to prepare classic Thai dishes, such as Pad Thai, Green Curry, and Tom Yum Soup, using traditional cooking methods. The hands-on approach ensures that you not only learn to cook but also gain insights into the health benefits and history of the ingredients used.
Sompong Cooking School offers a delightful and immersive culinary experience that allows you to disc…
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Sompong Thai Cooking School, Si Lom soi 13, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand, TH, 10500
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ANDREWLAIHUAT_PJanuary 2025 • Viator
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Fantastic cooking class

June is a experienced and friendly teacher. We had so much fun buying ingredients at the market. She made it seem easy to cook the various dishes which turned out to be so delicious!

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Response from ViatorJanuary 29, 2025

Dear Andre, Thank you for your kind words! We’re so happy to hear that you enjoyed your experience with June and had fun exploring the market. Cooking should be enjoyable and approachable, and we’re glad June made it feel easy while guiding you through delicious Thai dishes. We hope you’ll try recreating the recipes at home and that you’ll join us again for more culinary adventures in the future! Best regards, Nick (IAsia Thailand Online)

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Carina_SNovember 2024 • Viator
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Ein tolles Erlebnis mit herzlichem Empfang!

Überaus freundlicher, herzlicher Empfang Wir hatten den Morgenkurs belegt wurden vor dem Eingang der Schule freundlich begrüßt. Die Räumlichkeiten sind groß und mit viel Liebe hergerichtet. Unsere Lehrerin June hat den Tag für uns kreativ, unterhaltsam und charmant gestaltet. Es war ein sehr schönes Erlebnis!! Vielen Dank an das freundliche Team!

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Response from ViatorNovember 06, 2024

Hallo Carina, Vielen Dank für Ihre wunderbare Bewertung und dass Sie sich für die Sompong Thai Cooking School entschieden haben! Es freut uns sehr, dass Sie einen so herzlichen Empfang und einen angenehmen Morgenkurs bei uns erlebt haben. Ihre freundlichen Worte über unsere Lehrerin June und die liebevoll gestalteten Räumlichkeiten bedeuten uns viel. Wir sind stolz, Ihnen ein unvergessliches Erlebnis geboten zu haben. Herzlichen Dank an Sie und wir freuen uns darauf, Sie bald wieder bei uns willkommen zu heißen! Danke, Nick (IAsia Thailand Online)

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Claudia_GOctober 2024 • Viator
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5 Star experience

5 Star experience for everyone. From the start they are waiting for you outside to make sure you are welcomed and guided inside. There were solo participants, couples, friends and even a family with 2 little kids. They take care of you at every moment, guiding you in the market, carefully showing the preparation of each dish before you try and of course during your turn. They have a team that coordinates beautifully to support the main cook, preparing the ingredients, clearing used elements,...read more

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Response from ViatorOctober 29, 2024

Dear Claudia, Thank you for sharing your amazing experience with Sompong Thai Cooking School! It sounds like the team truly goes above and beyond to make everyone feel welcome and included, regardless of group size or cooking background. From the seamless organization and support during cooking to the interactive elements and learning new skills, it sounds like an experience packed with fun and flavor! So glad you enjoyed the hands-on learning and delicious meal—thanks for the fantastic recommendation! Regards, Nick (IAsia Thailand Online)

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erica_oJuly 2022 • Viator
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Exquisitely choreographed multi dimensional experience

this is a very professional cooking school which caters to everybody from supermarket packet cooks to near professionals. they have been open since 2008 and I suspect that they have been tweaking and perfecting the experience ever since. it is extremely well choreographed with detailed demonstrations followed by practice. there is a behind the scenes team which sets up everything beautifully for all participants while cooks are watching the entertaining demonstrations. The teacher also gives ev...read more

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Response from ViatorJuly 07, 2022

Hi Erica, It’s so nice of you to take the time to review the Sompong cooking school. This is one of our busier and top rated cooking classes and we are so pleased that you had time To experience this with us. I am sure the team would thank you for your support Regards. Nick