The Tingly Thai Cooking School in Bangkok offers a captivating half-day experience for foodies. At just €35.64 per person, this 3-hour class teaches participants to prepare authentic Thai dishes like the beloved Tom Yum Kung and Pad Thai Kung. With a stellar 5-star rating, it’s a must for those seeking an educational and delicious culinary adventure. From a morning market tour to hands-on cooking and a four-course meal, this class promises to be a highlight of any Bangkok visit.
Key Points
- The Tingly Thai Cooking School offers a 3-hour half-day cooking class in Bangkok for €35.64 per person, focusing on traditional Thai cuisine.
- The class includes a four-course meal with dishes like Tom Yum Kung, Pad Thai Kung, and Khao Neeaw Mamuang, along with a morning market tour and hands-on cooking experience.
- Participants learn traditional Thai cooking techniques and receive recipes to recreate the dishes at home, with vegetarian options available.
- The class has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 667 reviews, highlighting the organized setup and unforgettable experience.
- Cancellation is possible up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and no upfront payment is required for reservation and payment.
Overview and Pricing
The Tingly Thai Cooking School in Bangkok offers a half-day cooking class for €35.64 per person.
The 3-hour class is likely to sell out, but you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. No need to pay upfront – just reserve your spot and pay later.
The cooking experience allows you to learn traditional Thai cuisine, create a 4-course meal, and take home the recipes.
The cooking class teaches traditional Thai cuisine, allows you to create a 4-course meal, and provides the recipes to take home.
With a morning market tour, hands-on cooking, and a 5-star rating, this class is an excellent value for your money.
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Cooking Experience
During the Tingly Thai Cooking School‘s half-day class, participants learn to make traditional Thai cuisine, creating a four-course meal under the guidance of experienced instructors.
They’ll master cooking techniques passed down through generations, crafting authentic dishes like the iconic Tom Yum Kung (hot and sour prawn soup) and Pad Thai Kung (Thai-style fried noodles with prawns).
The class also includes a dessert, Khao Neeaw Mamuang (mango with sticky rice).
Participants receive recipes to take home, ensuring they can recreate the delectable flavors they’ve learned.
Class Structure
The Tingly Thai Cooking School’s half-day class follows a structured format, beginning with a morning market tour. Guests explore local markets with a guide, selecting fresh ingredients for their four-course meal.
The cooking menu includes:
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Tom Yum Kung (hot and sour prawn soup)
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Pad Thai Kung (Thai-style fried noodles with prawns)
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Khao Neeaw Mamuang (mango with sticky rice)
The class also features weekly variations, such as green, red, and Massaman curries with chicken.
Throughout the hands-on experience, participants learn traditional Thai cooking techniques passed down through generations, before taking home the recipes to recreate the authentic dishes.
Amenities and Inclusions
The Tingly Thai Cooking School’s half-day cooking class includes a four-course meal, all the necessary cooking equipment and ingredients, and drinking water.
The Tingly Thai Cooking School’s half-day cooking class includes a four-course meal, all necessary equipment and ingredients, and drinking water.
It also provides a morning market tour where guests can explore local markets with a guide and select fresh ingredients.
Vegetarian options are available, and while alcoholic drinks can be purchased, the class isn’t suitable for children under 3 and babies under 1.
The cooking school offers an unforgettable hands-on experience, allowing participants to learn traditional Thai cuisine and take home the recipes for future cooking.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Tingly Thai Cooking School’s half-day cooking class, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 667 reviews.
Highlights from the feedback include:
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"Most organized setup and unforgettable experience." – Karina, USA
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"Great activity, so much fun." – Katie, UK
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"Everything was just great." – Fatima, Denmark
The guides have also earned a 5/5 rating, and customers have rated the value for money at 4.9/5.
With over 264 customer photos available, the Tingly Thai Cooking School offers an authentic and memorable culinary adventure in Bangkok.
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Exploring the Local Market
As part of the cooking class, participants embark on a guided tour of the local markets, where they’ve the opportunity to explore the vibrant sights, sounds, and aromas that are integral to Thai cuisine.
Under the guidance of the expert instructor, they wander through the bustling stalls, selecting the freshest ingredients for their upcoming culinary adventure.
From fragrant herbs and spices to colorful produce, the market visit provides a firsthand look at the essential elements that shape the flavors of traditional Thai dishes.
This immersive experience sets the stage for the hands-on cooking session to follow.
Cooking and Meal Preparation
With the vibrant market tour complete, participants turn their attention to the hands-on cooking experience.
The chef begins by guiding them through the preparation of a delectable 4-course meal:
The chef expertly guides participants through the preparation of a delectable 4-course Thai culinary experience.
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Crafting the aromatic Tom Yum Kung, a hot and sour prawn soup.
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Mastering the art of Pad Thai Kung, a classic Thai-style fried noodle dish with prawns.
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Bringing together the sweet and savory flavors of Khao Neeaw Mamuang, a mouthwatering mango with sticky rice dessert.
Throughout the class, participants learn traditional cooking techniques and gain valuable insights into the rich culinary heritage of Thailand.
Takeaways and Memories
Though the cooking class comes to an end, participants depart with more than just a full stomach.
They leave with a wealth of knowledge, skills, and cherished memories. The recipes they’ve learned can be recreated at home, allowing them to relive the flavors and aromas of Thailand.
Beyond the cooking, the market tour offered a glimpse into local culture and customs. Equipped with newfound confidence, guests can impress friends and family with their Thai culinary expertise.
The Tingly Thai Cooking School class is an experience that lingers long after the final dish is savored.
Since You Asked
Is There an Option to Customize the Menu?
The cooking class doesn’t offer menu customization, but it provides a set 4-course menu with weekly variations. Participants can choose from options like green, red, or Massaman curry with chicken, allowing them to explore different Thai dishes.
Can I Request Specific Dietary Requirements?
Yes, you can request specific dietary requirements. The cooking school accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. They’ll work with you to modify the menu based on your dietary needs.
Do I Receive a Certificate Upon Completion?
Yes, participants receive a certificate upon completion of the cooking class. This recognizes the students’ new cooking skills and provides a memento of their hands-on experience in preparing traditional Thai dishes.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Class?
The class isn’t suitable for children under 3 years old or babies under 1 year old. However, there are no other age restrictions, and the school welcomes guests of all ages who are able to participate in the hands-on cooking activities.
How Many People Typically Attend Each Class?
The cooking classes typically have 10-15 participants, providing an intimate and hands-on experience. The small group size allows the instructor to give personalized attention to each student during the 3-hour session.
The Sum Up
The Tingly Thai Cooking School in Bangkok offers an unforgettable culinary experience. Participants learn to prepare authentic Thai dishes, explore the local market, and enjoy a delicious four-course meal. With glowing reviews, this 3-hour class is a fantastic opportunity for foodies to enjoy Thailand’s vibrant cuisine. It’s an educational and enjoyable adventure that’ll leave travelers with fond memories and new cooking skills.
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