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The 15 Best Workshops & Classes in Bangkok

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This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 workshops & classes worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Bangkok: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour - Meeting at Asoke and finding the school
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Bangkok: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour

1.Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,614 reviews · 3h 30m · from $45Our pick

Meet near BTS Asoke for the 8:30 AM market walk, or at House of Taste in Sukhumvit 4 for afternoon and evening sessions. With instructors such as Jay, Pitch, April, or Jane, you will make four Thai dishes, eat as you go, and receive recipes to take home.

“Jay and Pitch were very friendly and great instructors. We learned a lot about Thai cooking and culture. And the food was delicious! Would highly recommend the class to anyone that loves food and cooking!”

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Bangkok: Tingly Thai Cooking School Half-Day Cooking Class - Preparing curry paste the traditional way
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Bangkok: Tingly Thai Cooking School Half-Day Cooking Class

2.Tingly Thai Cooking School Half-Day Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,191 reviews · 3 hours · from $41

Meet your English-speaking instructor at Tingly Thai Cooking School opposite the Marriott Hotel Surawong. Morning guests visit a local market before cooking Tom Yum Kung, Pad Thai Kung, mango sticky rice, and a curry that changes by day. Instructors such as Song, Cho, and Nam bring plenty of energy.

“My daughter and I took this class and absolutely loved it! Cho was an amazing teacher with a lot of personality and energy! We learned a lot and the food was delicious! We did the morning tour and enjoyed the trip to market to gather produce. Wonderful way to spend a morning in Bangkok!”

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Bangkok: Maliwan Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour - What happens inside the Maliwan kitchen
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Bangkok: Maliwan Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

3.Maliwan Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,133 reviews · from $40

Spend four hours with an English-speaking Thai cooking instructor, visiting a local market by tuk tuk and preparing four dishes from fresh ingredients. Small groups, recipe handouts, generous portions, and flexible menu adjustments make this a practical class for beginners and food lovers.

“Our guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. We got to go on a tuktuk to the market for the morning session to get fresh ingredients. The cooking class was very organised with 2 other people helping us with our cooking and cleaning/prepping for each dish. It was a good small class size of 5 too. And last of all, the food was delicious and very generous.”

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Hands on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour - The morning route through Asok Market
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Hands on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour

4.Hands on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 660 reviews · from $45Top rated

At House of Taste Thai Cooking School, you’ll learn Thai cooking in an air-conditioned kitchen with instructors such as Jay, April, or May. Morning guests visit Asok Market and ride a tuk-tuk to class; afternoon and evening guests carve mango instead. Expect curry paste, four dishes, dessert, and recipes.

“The food was super tasty and class was very informative. Step by step instruction from Jay was very helpful!”

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Tingly Thai Cooking Class with Morning Market Tour - Wat Kheak market: Thai food before the cooking begins
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Tingly Thai Cooking Class with Morning Market Tour

5.Tingly Thai Cooking Class with Morning Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 589 reviews · from $42

Start with Cho, Song, Nam, or another Tingly Thai instructor at 8:30 am, then walk through Wat Kheak fresh market to learn about Thai herbs, fruit, vegetables, and spices. Back at school, prepare four dishes, adjust the heat, and eat what you cook. Vegetarian options are available.

“Enjoyable cooking class. Well organized and timed well. Instructor was assisted with preparers in the background setting up the next item on the cooking class. No waiting time and well orchestrated. Enjoyed eating the individual portions that we cooked personally.”

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Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in Sukhumvit - What you cook on each day of the week
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Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in Sukhumvit

6.Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in Sukhumvit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 571 reviews · from $45

At House of Taste Thai Cooking School, a professional chef guides you through four Thai dishes, fresh curry paste, coconut milk, and local ingredients. Morning sessions include a market visit, while afternoon classes feature fruit carving. April and Peach are among the praised instructors.

“Learning about the main ingredients of Thai cuisine, cooking it yourself and eating were the best experience we have ever had as a couple. We really enjoyed it. Thank you April for everything.”

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Pink Chili - Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour in Bangkok - From market ingredients to a Thai meal
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Pink Chili – Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour in Bangkok

7.Pink Chili – Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour in Bangkok

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 416 reviews · from $38

Meet Pimmy at Pink Chili in Bangkok for a four-hour Thai cooking class capped at 10 people. Visit On Nut fresh market, choose ingredients, learn wok techniques, and cook dishes such as curry, soup, spring rolls, pad Thai, or mango sticky rice.

“Fantastic!! Highly recommended. Excellent instruction and very informative. The food we made was unbelievably delicious. We would for sure go again next time we are in Bangkok.”

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Bangkok: Muay Thai Boxing Introduction Class for Beginners - Why the small groups matter at FA Group Fitness
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Bangkok: Muay Thai Boxing Introduction Class for Beginners

8.Muay Thai Boxing Introduction Class for Beginners

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 394 reviews · 1 hour · from $21Best value

At FA Group Fitness, certified English-speaking instructors teach you the basics of Muay Thai, from hand wraps and footwork to punches, kicks, knees, elbows, and clinching. Small groups and private classes offer plenty of hands-on coaching. Expect a fun but demanding workout.

“Trainers were very helpful and guided you through everything, would 100% recommend for a beginner! Everyone got their fair amount of rounds and training”

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Tingly Thai Cooking School Evening Class - The menu changes, so check what you want to cook
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Tingly Thai Cooking School Evening Class

9.Tingly Thai Cooking School Evening Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 335 reviews · from $40

At Tingly Thai Cooking School, you spend three hours preparing and eating a multi-course Thai dinner. English and Thai-speaking instructors such as Nam, Song, Cho, and Sho guide you through dishes that may include pad thai, curry, tom yum, and mango sticky rice. The evening class does not include the market visit.

“Our host Scho had lots of energy and personality to go with all the cooking tips and instruction! She made it fun and group size was 8 so easy to get to know people:) Food was yummy!”

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Tingly Thai Cooking School Afternoon Class - A meal you cook from start to finish
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Tingly Thai Cooking School Afternoon Class

10.Tingly Thai Cooking School Afternoon Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 291 reviews · from $40

Spend an afternoon cooking four Thai dishes with instructors such as Soung, Chan, Chun, Nam, Song, or Chon. You will prepare curry paste from scratch, learn ingredient and storage tips, eat what you make, and receive recipes for cooking Thai food at home.

“Amazing experience getting an opportunity to learn recipes of signature Thai dishes. The interactive class helped the group connect and loved the small personal touches from the host (providing the recipes and chopsticks at the end).”

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Bangkok: White Lotus Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour - A class built for cooking, not watching
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Bangkok: White Lotus Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

11.White Lotus Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 285 reviews · 3h 30m · from $35

Meet your English-speaking instructor at White Lotus Thai Cooking School near Sanam Chai MRT. Tour Bangkok’s flower and produce markets, then cook Tom Yam Goong, Pad Thai, Som Tam, and Mango Sticky Rice in a small, friendly class with adjustable spice levels.

“Amazing experience! Highly recommend this cooking class. We had a great and fun time. Really appreciated for Jeab, she is a great teacher ❤️”

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Choose 5 Dishes: Half-Day Cooking Class in Sukhumvit with Market Tour - Choosing your five Thai dishes
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Choose 5 Dishes: Half-Day Cooking Class in Sukhumvit with Market Tour

12.Choose 5 Dishes: Half-Day Cooking Class in Sukhumvit with Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 281 reviews · from $42

Meet near BTS On Nut for a guided market walk, then prepare five Thai dishes in a cool, small-group kitchen. Choose from curries, soups, salads, noodles, stir-fries, and mango sticky rice. Chefs such as Liki and Chef R guide you through each recipe, with vegetarian options and adjustable spice.

“Great experience cooked a ton of dishes. Lots of options on what to make. If you have an allergy they handled very well, you can control the spice level on every dish. The food was awesome and the staff was great!!”

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Thai Cooking Class with Market Visit by Maliwan - Cooking classic Thai dishes at your own station
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Thai Cooking Class with Market Visit by Maliwan

13.Thai Cooking Class with Market Visit by Maliwan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 276 reviews · from $43

Join Maliwan Thai Cooking Class in Bangkok for a four-hour food experience. Ride a tuk-tuk to a local market, choose fresh ingredients with an instructor such as May, Mae, or Matinee, then cook at your own station. Expect hands-on lessons, rice, recipes, a welcome drink, and a meal you prepare yourself.

“An incredible experience, both the visit to the market and the cooking class itself. For me and my friend, this was one of the highlights of visiting Bangkok altogether. The teacher and the team were incredibly efficient and professional, and provided other non culinary tips for our stay in Bangkok. We highly recommend this cooking class.”

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Sukhumvit: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in BKK - Four dishes, one daily menu
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Sukhumvit: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in BKK

14.Sukhumvit: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in BKK

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 255 reviews · 3h 30m · from $45

Meet near BTS Asoke for the morning market walk, then cook four Thai dishes at House of Taste in Sukhumvit 4. Afternoon and evening sessions replace the market with mango carving. English-speaking chefs such as April, Jay, and Pitch guide you through curry paste, fresh ingredients, and recipes you can make at home.

“The cooking class was fantastic and April our teacher was awesome. A must do while in Bangkok”

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Bangkok: Favourite Thai Flavors Cooking Class by Smart Cook - Getting started with Thai ingredients
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Bangkok: Favourite Thai Flavors Cooking Class by Smart Cook

15.Favourite Thai Flavors Cooking Class by Smart Cook

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 223 reviews · 2h 30m · from $32

Cook three Thai favorites in a two-storey teak home with Smart Cook Bangkok. Your English-speaking instructor, often Snow White or Poppy, explains ingredients, techniques, and local food customs. The small group is limited to eight, and you receive a PDF recipe book for cooking at home.

“Snow White teach us authentic thai food and all of them were amazing!”

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