Traditional Char Kway Teow Cooking Class with Putrajaya Tour

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Traditional Char Kway Teow Cooking Class with Putrajaya Tour

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 US$127.51  per guest
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Earliest available date: September 27, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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10 meals
Summary
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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
5 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 14 guests
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Language
English
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Join a cozy Char Kway Teow class in Putrajaya, cook a cherished family recipe, and enjoy tales behind this Penang classic. End with a tour of Putrajaya Lake and Putra Mosque for a perfect day.

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

Experience Details

- Cook a traditional Char Kway Teow family recipe with a friendly local host

- Discover a Penang-origin recipe passed down from grandmother to mother to daughter

- Get hands-on preparing the noodles, ingredients and special seafood gravy

- Learn the story and family traditions behind this much-loved Malaysian dish

- Enjoy your freshly prepared meal together with Malaysian-style Teh Tarik

- Finish with complimentary sightseeing at Putrajaya Lake and Putra Mosque

- Experience Malaysian food beyond the restaurant table with a local host in Putrajaya.


Discover a traditional Char Kway Teow family recipe with roots in Penang, passed down from grandmother to mother to daughter and traditionally prepared for family gatherings, festive occasions and special moments together.


Get hands-on with selected parts of the preparation as your host introduces the ingredients, handmade noodle preparation and special seafood gravy.

Sample Menu

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Char Kway Teow
Cook a traditional Char Kway Teow family recipe with a friendly local host

What You Get

Hotel pickup & drop off
In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle
Traditional Char Kway Teow Cooking Class
Gratuities
optional

Good To Know

  • Please note that the market visit is temporarily unavailable as the market is currently closed for renovation. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.
  • Putrajaya sightseeing is complimentary and the order of stops may change due to traffic, weather, prayer times or operating conditions.
  • What to Bring : Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended. Please dress respectfully for the Putra Mosque visit.
  • The optional Putrajaya cruise is subject to availability and departure schedules. Tickets are not included.
  • This is a relaxed cultural and hands-on local experience, not a professional culinary training course.
  • The experience may be hosted in a kitchen or suitable local/outdoor setting depending on arrangements.

What You’ll Experience

Kuala Lumpur – Pickup & Transfer Approx. 45–60 minutes Meet your driver at the designated pickup point and travel to Putrajaya. Traditional Char Kway Teow Cooking Experience Approx. 2–2.5 hours Meet your local host and hear the story of a family recipe with roots in Penang, passed down through generations. Discover the ingredients and traditional preparation before getting hands-on with selected parts of the cooking process, including the noodles and special seafood gravy. This is a relaxed local experience rather than a formal professional cooking course. Enjoy Your Meal & Malaysian Teh Tarik The best part — sit down and enjoy the Char Kway Teow you helped prepare. Discover how Malaysian-style Teh Tarik is prepared and enjoy time chatting with your local host. Putrajaya Lake & Sightseeing Approx. 20–30 minutes Continue to Putrajaya's beautiful lakeside area and enjoy views of the city's landmarks. Putra Mosque & Return to Kuala Lumpur Approx. 30 minutes at Putra Mosque Visit the iconic pink-domed Putra Mosque and surrounding Putra Square before enjoying a sightseeing drive through Putrajaya and returning to Kuala Lumpur.

Meeting & Pickup

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Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at Kuala Lumpur City Centre (5km radius from KLCC). You can also join our tour from Kuala Lumpur meeting point namely Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTic): 109, Jalan Ampang, 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 5km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

Cancellation Policy

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

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Surprised by her sharing old family recipe . Great Session
August 18, 2026

I booked this week . I was so surprised that chef Rafidah showed me the secret of her family recipe Kuay Teow from Pulau Aman , Penang . Me and my friends had a fantastic 3 hours cooking session i...read more

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Lots of fun
June 30, 2024

The market tour with Sally was amazing...she helped me to understand how to use lots of different traditional herbs and ingredients. Irene was a brilliant teacher and we had lots of fun cooking out...read more

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Save money, book direct!
May 26, 2024

The cooking class was amazing. However, what this actually is…. A huge mark up to pick you up from your hotel and drop you off at the class. You will NOT get the market tour which is included for m...read more

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April 26, 2024

Do not book via this site. They charge you double for the experience, find the company who's actually hosting the activity and book direct from them. The cooking class I did was literally double th...read more

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Absolutely fabulous Malaysian cooking experience
July 28, 2023

Irene and Popo were so welcoming and friendly. Nothing was too much trouble. We learnt so much and the were very patient with us. Great sense of humour made for a memorable morning

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