$30 - $50 Book

Authentic Thai Cooking Class in Nonthaburi

All amenities

Family Friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Mandarin, English
House
Has animals
Cooking demonstration
professional cook
Cooking Experience
3 - 4 hours
Min 1, max 4 guests
Start times: 11:00am, 5:00pm
Join Young in his home kitchen in Nonthaburi for a hands-on Thai cooking experience. Learn to prepare authentic Thai dishes that locals enjoy every day. Working together as a team, each person will be given a few tasks, and together you will create dishes from scratch. Young will guide you through achieving the perfect balance of flavors, the foundation of Thai cuisine, while also sharing insights into the culinary traditions of different regions of Thailand. The class runs for about 1–2 hours, after which you’ll sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor with a meal overlooking the garden.
Meal
1.5 - 2 hours
Min 1, max 5 guests
Start times: 12:00pm, 6:00pm
Join Young in his dining room, which offers bright views of the garden, for a home-cooked Thai meal in Nonthaburi. You will enjoy 3 dishes such as royal citrus salad (yum som o), pineapple curry or northern Thai curry noodle soup (khao soi) and chicken salad (larb gai) or shrimp in sweet coconut chili sauce (yum tua plu). The menu is based on seasonally available ingredients. If you have any food allergies or preferences, please let Young know at the time of booking. The majority of dishes are served family-style along with jasmine rice and meant to be shared. Each dish will be beautifully presented with local herbs and flowers, so don’t forget to take pictures before you dig in!
Notes

1. This experience takes place in Young’s home in Nonthaburi, just outside Bangkok.
2. Young can accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and pescatarian diets, so please let him know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions while booking online.

Sample menu

This is just a sample menu to give you an idea of the types of dishes the host cooks. Your menu will vary according to seasonal availability.

  • Royal Citrus Salad (Yum Som O)
  • Pineapple Curry with Jasmine Rice
  • Shrimp in Sweet Coconut Chili Sauce (Yum Tua Plu)
  • Purple & Pink Limeade

More about Young

Young is a passionate Thai cook based in Nonthaburi, just outside Bangkok. A former prep and fry cook in the U.S., he returned to Thailand to attend culinary school and deepen his knowledge of regional Thai cuisines. Having traveled across the country tasting and studying local dishes, Young now invites guests into his home to discover flavors that date back over 500 years. His cooking classes go beyond familiar dishes like Pad Thai and Green Curry, offering an authentic journey through Thailand’s royal and regional food traditions.

What others are saying

May 29, 2025
"So much fun! Everything was neatly organized and easy to understand. The host and his wife were super friendly and talked us through all the dishes. The food also tasted really good, we were able to modify all spice levels."
Sukhi
Apr 24, 2025
"The cooking was a memorable experience. Young was patient, through and very knowledgeable. Well prepared and ready! The pace was just right and the conversations were colorful and detailed regarding the various Thai region cuisines."
Ushaben
Jun 25, 2024
"Young was a very gracious host and very knowledgeable with Thai food and customs. If you want a good meal and a good time this is for you."
Bob_B

Cancellation

  • No worries booking: free cancellation within 24 hours of booking.
  • Cancel anytime up to 48 hours before your experience for a full refund minus service fees.
  • If your experience is cancelled within 48 hours of your experience, no refund is provided.

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