Maliwan Thai Cooking Class

Maliwan Thai Cooking Class offers an immersive culinary experience in the heart of Bangkok's old town. The class begins with a guided visit to a local market, where you'll learn to select fresh ingredients like herbs, spices, and vegetables. Back in the kitchen, you'll prepare several classic dishes, such as pad Thai, green curry, and mango sticky rice, under the watchful eye of experienced chefs. The class is hands-on, with each participant having their own cooking station. What sets Maliwan apart is its intimate size, limited to small groups, ensuring personalized attention. The setting is a charming traditional Thai house, adding to the authenticity. You'll leave with recipes and the confidence to recreate the dishes at home. Located near the Grand Palace and Khao San Road, it's a perfect activity for food lovers exploring Bangkok.

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• Guided market tour to source fresh local ingredients
• Hands-on cooking of 4-5 classic Thai dishes
• Small class sizes for personalized instruction
• Traditional Thai house setting with outdoor garden
• Recipe booklet to take home

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Know before you go

• Arrive 15 minutes early; the market tour starts promptly.
• Inform about dietary restrictions when booking; vegetarian options available.
• Photos are encouraged; the dishes are beautifully presented.
• Stay hydrated; Bangkok is hot and the cooking stations are open-air.

A bit of history

Maliwan Cooking Class was established to share Thailand's rich culinary heritage with visitors. The school operates in a renovated wooden house in Phra Nakhon, an area known for its historical temples and traditional way of life.