Thai Cooking Class With Market Visit By Maliwan

Embarking on a culinary adventure, the Thai Cooking Class by Maliwan Cooking School in Bangkok offers an immersive 4-hour experience. Participants will visit a local market, sourcing fresh ingredients before returning to the school’s kitchen for hands-on preparation of classic Thai dishes under expert guidance. The class culminates in a shared meal, where guests savor the mouthwatering creations they’ve prepared. Equipped with certificates and printed recipes, attendees can recreate the authentic flavors of Thailand at home, showcasing their newfound culinary skills. With inclusions, exclusions, and policies to consider, this class promises a comprehensive and unforgettable journey into the vibrant world of Thai cuisine.

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Key Points

A 4-hour hands-on Thai cooking class at Maliwan Cooking School in Bangkok, including a visit to a nearby local market to source fresh ingredients.
Preparation of a multi-course feast of classic Thai dishes under the guidance of expert instructors, with personal cook stations provided.
Inclusion of transportation via tuk-tuk to and from the market, a welcome drink, and a certificate of attendance upon completion.
Limited group size of maximum 7 travelers for an intimate and personalized learning experience, with a minimum age requirement of 13 years.
Opportunity to savor the prepared dishes, take home leftover dishes, and recreate the authentic recipes with the provided printed recipes.

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Overview of the Thai Cooking Class

The 4-hour Thai cooking class at Maliwan Cooking School in Bangkok allows participants to prepare a multi-course feast of classic Thai dishes using fresh ingredients sourced from a nearby local market.

Guests will visit the market with the chef, then return to the school’s personal cook stations to learn how to make a variety of beloved Thai recipes.

Under the guidance of expert instructors, students will craft dishes like pad Thai, tom yum goong, and green curry.

The class culminates in a shared meal, where participants can savor the fruits of their culinary labor.

With all equipment and ingredients provided, this hands-on experience offers an immersive introduction to the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The cooking class typically includes a market visit, rice serving, welcome drink, all ingredients and equipment, printed recipes, and a certificate of attendance, though extra drinks, gratuities, and hotel transportation are excluded.

During the 4-hour class, you’ll prepare a multi-course feast at your personal cook station. All the necessary tools and ingredients are provided, so you can focus on mastering classic Thai dishes.

While the class doesn’t include hotel pickup and drop-off, a tuk-tuk ride to and from the nearby market is part of the experience.

With a maximum of 7 travelers, you’ll get personalized attention from the instructor throughout the hands-on cooking session.

Location and Transportation

Maliwan Thai Cooking Class is located in Bangkok, offering a tuk-tuk ride to and from the nearby market as part of the experience.

Travelers will be picked up from the small alley entrance at the rear of the building and taken to the bustling local market to source fresh ingredients for their cooking class. The tuk-tuk, a quintessential mode of transportation in Thailand, adds to the authentic cultural experience.

After the market visit, you will return to the Maliwan kitchen to begin their hands-on cooking session.

The convenient location and included transportation make it easy for visitors to access and fully enjoy this Thai culinary adventure.

Confirmation and Availability

Confirmation of the Thai cooking class is required within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. Travelers should be aware that late arrivals of one hour or more will be considered no-shows.

The class isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility challenges may want to consider other options.

The minimum age requirement is 13 years, ensuring the experience is suitable for older children and adults.

Group size is limited to a maximum of 7 travelers, creating a more intimate and personalized experience.

A 24-hour cancellation policy is in place, allowing for a full refund if plans change.

Accessibility and Age Requirement

This Thai cooking class isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility challenges may want to consider other options.

The minimum age requirement is 13 years, ensuring the experience is suitable for older children and adults. While this class can’t accommodate very young participants, it’s a great way for teens and grown-ups to learn authentic Thai cooking.

The hands-on nature of the class means participants need to be able to move around comfortably and work at their personal cooking stations.

With a maximum of 7 travelers, the class provides an intimate and personalized experience. As long as you meet the age requirement, you’ll be able to fully engage and enjoy this flavorful culinary adventure.

Group Size and Cancellation Policy

In the Thai Cooking Class With Market Visit by Maliwan, the class has a maximum of 7 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

Guests must confirm their booking within 48 hours, subject to availability, and a 24-hour cancellation policy applies for a full refund.

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Flexibility to fit your schedule with the 24-hour cancellation policy.

Enjoy the class with a small group for a more personalized experience.

Book now to secure your spot in this popular cooking class.

The class size and cancellation policy provide convenience and peace of mind, allowing you to focus on creating a delicious Thai feast during your Bangkok adventure.

Market Visit and Cooking Experience

The cooking class kicks off with a lively visit to a nearby local market, where participants get to explore the vibrant sights, sounds, and aromas of Thai ingredients.

Guests will stroll through the bustling stalls, learning about unique produce and spices as they handpick the fresh items needed for their culinary creations.

Back at the cooking school, they’ll don aprons and gather around personal cook stations, where the instructor will guide them through the preparation of classic Thai dishes.

From fragrant curries to zesty salads, you will enjoy the hands-on experience of chopping, mixing, and simmering their way to a mouthwatering multi-course feast.

The class culminates with everyone savoring the fruits of their labor.

Certificate of Attendance and Souvenirs

Upon completing the cooking class, participants receive a certificate of attendance as a memento of their culinary journey through Thailand’s vibrant flavors. This keepsake serves as a reminder of the skills they’ve acquired and the delectable dishes they’ve mastered.

Along With the certificate, the class also provides participants with:

Printed recipes to recreate the authentic Thai dishes at home
The opportunity to take home any leftovers from the feast they’ve prepared
A sense of accomplishment and pride in their newfound culinary abilities
Lasting memories of the immersive experience and the camaraderie shared with fellow cooking enthusiasts

These thoughtful inclusions ensure that the Maliwan Thai Cooking Class leaves a lasting impression long after the class has ended.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Specific Dish to Be Taught?

Yes, participants can request a specific Thai dish to learn during the cooking class. The instructors aim to accommodate dietary preferences and provide hands-on experience in preparing the chosen traditional Thai cuisine.

Are There Any Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Options Available?

Yes, the cooking class offers vegetarian and gluten-free options. Participants can request these dietary accommodations when booking, and the instructors will ensure they prepare suitable dishes during the class.

Is It Possible to Take the Dishes Home After the Class?

Unfortunately, participants cannot take the dishes home after the cooking class. The class is designed as an immersive experience where guests enjoy the prepared meals during the session. Any leftovers are discarded after the class.

What Is the Dress Code for the Cooking Class?

There is no strict dress code for the cooking class. Comfortable, casual clothing that can get messy is recommended. Guests should wear closed-toe shoes for safety in the kitchen. The focus is on the cooking experience, not formal attire.

Can I Bring My Own Camera or Take Photos During the Class?

Yes, participants can bring their own cameras and take photos during the cooking class. The class allows and encourages participants to capture the cooking process and their final dishes.

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