Set out on a culinary adventure at the Colombo Cooking Class, where the vibrant flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine come to life. Led by a local expert, this hands-on experience invites guests to prepare a delectable array of authentic dishes, from beloved chicken curry to aromatic coconut sambol. With a flexible schedule and accessibility for all, the class promises an immersive cultural exploration in an intimate setting. Dive into the rich traditions of Sri Lankan cooking and uncover a world of savory delights that will tantalize your taste buds.
This experience made our list of the 4 Best Workshops And Classes In Colombo.
Key Points
- Hands-on culinary experience in Colombo, Sri Lanka, guided by a local expert, covering 10 authentic Sri Lankan dishes including beloved chicken curry.
- Flexible scheduling with daily sessions at 10am and 4pm, offering lunch or dinner cooking class options.
- Wheelchair-accessible location with intimate cooking space and accommodations for guests of all abilities, including infants and service animals.
- Customizable menu and private, personalized instruction in a small group setting for an immersive cultural experience.
- Flexible cancellation policy with full refund up to 24 hours, ensuring stress-free planning.
Overview of the Cooking Class
The Colombo Cooking Class offers a private, hands-on culinary experience where guests can dive into the heart of traditional Sri Lankan cuisine under the guidance of a local expert.
Over the course of the class, you will prepare 10 different authentic Sri Lankan dishes, including the beloved chicken curry.
The class is available daily, with both lunch and dinner options to choose from.
Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a culinary novice, this intimate experience provides an opportunity to learn the techniques and flavors that make Sri Lankan food so unique and delicious.
With a focus on traditional methods and locally-sourced ingredients, the Colombo Cooking Class promises an unforgettable taste of Sri Lankan culture.
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Sample Menu and Dishes
Guests can expect to learn the preparation of a variety of traditional Sri Lankan delicacies, including the quintessential chicken curry. The menu features 10 different dishes, each offering a unique flavor profile and cooking technique. Participants will learn the process of making the first cut chicken curry, where the chicken is simmered in a blend of aromatic spices for 15 minutes, resulting in a rich and fragrant dish.
Dish | Description |
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Chicken Curry | First cut chicken, add spices and cook for 15 minutes |
Vegetable Curry | Mixed vegetables in a creamy coconut-based sauce |
Lentil Dhal | Simmered yellow lentils seasoned with cumin and mustard seeds |
Coconut Sambol | Grated coconut, chili, onion, and lime juice |
Inclusion and Availability
A lunch or dinner cooking class is included in the Colombo Cooking Class experience, with daily sessions available at 10am and 4pm respectively.
Whether you prefer learning to cook traditional Sri Lankan dishes in the morning or in the evening, this class has you covered.
You’ll get to create a total of 10 different dishes, ranging from the iconic chicken curry to a variety of other mouthwatering local specialties.
The class is held in a wheelchair-accessible location near public transportation, making it convenient for guests of all abilities.
With the ability to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, this cooking experience is both flexible and inclusive.
Meeting Point and Location
To get to the Colombo Cooking Class, guests’ll head to the IROSHSNA HARDWARE shop and turn right into the small lane.
The class is held in a wheelchair-accessible location convenient to public transportation.
Once there, participants’ll discover a welcoming cooking space where they’ll learn traditional Sri Lankan cuisine from a local expert.
The class takes place in an intimate setting, allowing for personalized instruction and hands-on experience.
Whether choosing the lunch or dinner session, students can expect to prepare a variety of authentic dishes, from fragrant chicken curry to an array of flavorful accompaniments.
With its convenient location and accessible facilities, the Colombo Cooking Class offers a truly immersive culinary adventure.
Accessibility and Accommodations
The Colombo Cooking Class facility is wheelchair accessible, allowing guests with mobility needs to fully participate in the hands-on culinary experience. Strollers are also welcome, and service animals are accommodated.
Families with infants can take advantage of the available infant seats, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive learning environment for all. The surfaces throughout the cooking class are designed to be wheelchair-friendly, making it easy for guests to move around and engage with the cooking stations.
The class is conveniently located near public transportation, making it accessible for those who prefer not to drive. With these thoughtful accommodations, the Colombo Cooking Class give you an inclusive and enjoyable culinary adventure for all participants.
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Medical Considerations
Participants with no heart problems or other serious medical conditions are welcome to join the Colombo Cooking Class, which ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
The class caters to guests of all abilities, with wheelchair and stroller accessibility, as well as accommodations for service animals. Infants are also welcome, with infant seats available.
The intimate, private class setting allows the instructor to provide personalized attention and ensure everyone’s needs are met.
Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a beginner, the Colombo Cooking Class offers a chance to learn authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a welcoming and inclusive environment, catering to a wide range of participants.
Private Tour Experience
It’s a private, intimate setting where guests learn traditional Sri Lankan cuisine directly from a local expert. Participants enjoy one-on-one guidance throughout the cooking process, ensuring they gain valuable skills and insights they can apply at home.
The private tour experience offers a unique opportunity for guests to:
- Customize their menu and choose between lunch or dinner class.
- Engage in hands-on cooking, learning to prepare 10 different authentic dishes.
- Immerse themselves in the local culture and learn from the expert’s wealth of knowledge.
- Enjoy a delicious meal made with their own culinary creations.
This private cooking class provides a personalized and enriching experience for those seeking to explore the vibrant flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine.
Cancellation Policy
Customers can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled class for a full refund. This flexible policy allows guests to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can recover their investment if their plans change unexpectedly.
Cancellation Window | Refund |
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24 hours or more | 100% |
Less than 24 hours | 0% |
No-show | 0% |
The Colombo Cooking Class recognizes that life happens, and they want customers to feel secure in booking their authentic Sri Lankan culinary experience. With this straightforward cancellation policy, guests can enjoy a stress-free planning process and focus on seeing the flavors of the island.
Recap
The Colombo Cooking Class offers a unique opportunity to take in the vibrant flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine.
Led by a local expert, guests can learn to prepare authentic dishes in a private, hands-on setting.
With flexible scheduling, wheelchair accessibility, and a welcoming atmosphere, the class caters to guests of all abilities, making it an ideal choice for an immersive cultural experience.
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