Top Malaysia Classes & Workshops

If you’re in the city and want to squeeze in a food adventure, this hands-on Malaysian cooking experience is perfect. Just a short walk from the center, you’ll mix, assemble, and taste authentic local dishes in a relaxed, friendly, stress-free setting. This isn’t a traditional, hours-long cooking class. It’s designed to be fun, interactive, and easy, focusing on key elements while learning real Malaysian flavors, with guidance so you can follow along. It’s perfect if you want to experience the culture through food, share a laugh with friends or family, and even sneak the kids or your partner into the fun without boring them. Come hungry, have fun, and leave full, happy, ready for your next adventure. PSA: Solo traveler? WhatsApp 0188702281—if a class has bookings, we’ll fit you in!

Explore the rich culinary heritage of Sabah in this engaging Traditional Cooking Class. With the guidance of warm and experienced hosts, you'll master local dishes like hinava, linopot, and fried chicken tuhau, all crafted from fresh ingredients. As you cook, listen to fascinating cultural stories that reveal the traditions behind each dish. Afterward, savor the delicious meal you've created together, making this an unforgettable culinary journey through Sabah's unique flavors.

Take home more than great memories from Malaysia, creating your very own traditional batik masterpiece in our downtown KL studio. Our artists will help you from start to finish, so even those without much artistic experience will be able to enjoy waxing, painting, drying and framing, and eventually taking home their skillfully finished work just two hours later.

"Are you ready to embark on a culinary journey that will take you to the heart of Malaysian cuisine? Look no further than our Nasi Lemak cooking class! Learn how to master the art of cooking this beloved traditional dish, made with fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk and served with a variety of delicious accompaniments. Not only will you learn how to create the perfect balance of flavors, but you'll also gain insight into the cultural significance of Nasi Lemak in Malaysia. Join us and discover why Nasi Lemak is considered the national dish of Malaysia and a must-try for any food lover. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your cooking skills and indulge in the rich tastes and aromas of Nasi Lemak."

This private tasting tour of Kuala Lumpur introduces you to the culturally diverse flavors of Malaysian cuisine. Let a foodie local host help you feast on 10 dishes that feature the Indian, Chinese, and Malay culinary influences of KL. You'll visit markets and street food stands, and relish the flexibility to tailor your tastings according to your preferences and dietary requirements.

Cook like a local in a warm, home-style kitchen where I guide you through every step. The focus is on connection, fun, and learning — you won’t just follow a recipe, you’ll understand the flavours and stories behind Penang’s dishes

Discover Penang, a historical gem that enchants visitors with its rich culture, continuous celebrations, and reputation as Malaysia's food paradise. Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle with our Morning Market Tour. Feel the energy of the market, where traders interact passionately with shoppers. Be drawn in by the irresistible scent of street food, meticulously crafted by local vendors, and the visually appealing, colorful Kueh, pastries, and desserts that are a delight for the senses. At Penang Chiak, we offer more than just a sampling of local cuisine. We reveal the mysteries behind the ingredients and the cooking process, allowing attendees to dive deeper, acquire unique skills, and comprehend the art of spice management. Participate in our 4 to 5-hour session at Penang Chiak, which includes a Market Tour, Breakfast, and Cooking Classes. Timings are subject to booking inquiries or private reservations. Embark on this HALAL/MUSLIM FRIENDLY gastronomic adventure in Penang!

Delve into the rich culinary heritage of the Peranakan culture with a hands-on cooking class in the heart of Melaka. Guided by experienced hosts, you will create beloved traditional dishes like Ondeh-Ondeh and Kueh Dadar, using a mix of prepped and raw ingredients. This interactive experience not only teaches valuable cooking techniques but also fosters moments of joy and laughter among family and friends as you share the process of creating these delightful treats. Enjoy your masterpieces in a warm and inviting atmosphere that celebrates the art of cooking together.

Embark on a captivating journey into the art and science of whisky tasting with our exclusive Single Malt Whisky Masterclass, set in the vibrant heart of Georgetown heritage streets, Penang. Whether you're a curious beginner or a whisky lover, this immersive experience will refine your palate, deepen your appreciation, and unlock the secrets of this timeless spirit. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure where every sip tells a story, blending exquisite flavors, rich history, and timeless passion, all set amidst the charm of a 19th-century heritage street. The experience includes a welcome signature cocktail to set the tone, followed by a guided tasting of six single malt whiskies from different regions, valued at over USD 280. Guests will also enjoy access to our curated whisky lineup for a full selection experience, receive a personalized certificate to commemorate their participation, and take home a mystery gift as a special keepsake of the journey.

Hosted 3 Michelin Chefs, Featured on newspaper like News Straits Times and The Australian Post, Mentioned on guidebook like Lonely Planet and Fodor's Travel, Silver Award for "Char Koay Teow" and "Laksa" Category in Malaysia Culinary World Cup 2023. In a private intimate lesson with full 1-to-1 attention, Guide by a professional hotel chef with 15 years expertise in Malaysia regional cuisine, learn the professional skills and secrets in recreating the "Malaysia, Truly Asia" flavors. No matter you are a novice homecook, foodie enthusiast or even Michelin chefs that run restaurant, you'll pack knowledge back home that you'll treasure for a lifetime. A highlight morning visit to the historical 2nd oldest yet busiest market in Penang, that preserve the old bustling lifestyle up till today. Sip locally traditionally roasted coffee, soak in authentic Malaysian breakfast in a "Kopitiam" where no tourists are to be found. Curate your own menu by pick your own dishes, without restriction.

Paint traditional Malaysian batik onto a calico bag at a 90-minute, hands-on arts workshop in Kuala Lumpur, and bring home your own creative souvenir. This family-friendly class includes all materials, and is the perfect way to experience Malaysian culture first hand.

Our gelato workshop blends creativity, craftsmanship, and fun in a real working gelato lab. Participants experience the joy of making authentic Italian gelato from scratch, guided by passionate artisans, and leave with both new skills and sweet memories to savour.

Delve into the rich culinary heritage of the Peranakan culture with a hands-on Baba Nyonya cooking class in Melaka. Under the guidance of experienced hosts, you will learn how to prepare traditional kueh such as Ondeh-Ondeh and Kueh Dadar, alongside the refreshing Cendol dessert. This engaging experience is perfect for families and friends, allowing you to bond over the joy of cooking and share delicious meals together. Leave with new culinary skills and a deeper appreciation for the flavors of Malaysia.

Borneo Flavors Class is more than meets the eye. You will get an intimate experience with local culture, local markets, and of course, local food during this unique cooking class. The cooking class is hosted by a lovely family who open their doors and invite you into their home for a unique insight into a local Sabah culture. This cooking class features a guided market tour, personal interaction with your local hosts, and hands-on learning to prepare a Sabah favorite meal.

Combine art with bonding during a ‘paint and sip’ class in Kuala Lumpur. Ideal for solo travelers or groups, this hands-on workshop teaches you to unleash your inner artist with easy-to-follow tips and techniques. Plus, alcoholic drinks, free-flowing coffee and tea, and snacks are included.

Immerse yourself in the fame award-winning special Malaysian artisans focused on preserving traditional Sarawakian heritage crafts with weaving tour led by skilled indigenous weavers. Choose from three traditional crafts: rattan basketry, songket weaving, or loom beading. Learn from women who are keeping these traditions alive, many of whom hail from rural areas in Sarawak. Visit the on-site craft house to see skilled weavers in action, and then, with no prior experience required, create your very own miniature masterpiece. For individuals who appreciate supporting community-led and sustainable tourism, this is the ideal option who want to go beyond souvenirs and really immerse themselves in the culture. This experience includes a visit to a craft home and a weaving workshop with local artist while exploring handwoven goods and seeing craftsmen at work in the craft house. A skilled craftsperson will assist you in creating your own beaded Sarawakian memento.

Discover the essence of Sabah’s culinary heritage with this authentic borneo traditional cooking class. Set in a welcoming family home, this hands-on experience lets you prepare iconic dishes. Guided by Mummy Halimah with long history of chef. you'll get an immersive experience, learning not only the recipes but also the cultural stories behind each dish and stories. This class is inclusive, offering options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences upon request, ensuring all can join the fun. Menu list, please choose 2 main dishes and 1 vege dish for cooking * chicken rendang * chicken likku * hinava (fish ceviche) * gulai fish * sambal tempe * kerabu pakis * sabah vege + pumpkin in coconut milk * sayer pecal (local vege with peanut sauce) * prawn and squid in buttermilk sauce * laksa nyonya This is a hands-on class where you will be cooking the dishes yourselves, with guidance from Mummy Halimah. Get step-by-step instructions on how to craft each delicious dish.

Embark on a rejuvenating SUP Yoga journey; a unique fusion of mindfulness and aquatic adventure. Delve into a tranquil session where you'll find balance, embrace the water's soothing rhythm and experience a whole new connection to yoga and the outdoors.

Discover the enchanting island of Penang, a historical gem that enthralls visitors with its rich culture, year-round celebrations, and reputation as Malaysia's gastronomic paradise. Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle with our Morning Market Tour. Feel the energy of the market, where traders engage with customers with infectious enthusiasm. Succumb to the tantalizing aroma of street food, meticulously crafted by local vendors, and the eye-catching, vibrant Kueh, pastries, and desserts that are a sensory delight. At Penang Chiak, we offer more than a mere sampling of local cuisine. We reveal the mysteries behind the ingredients and the cooking process, allowing participants to delve deeper, master unique techniques, and comprehend the art of spice manipulation. Join our 4 to 5-hour session at Penang Chiak, which includes a Market Tour, Breakfast, and Cooking Classes. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted according to booking requests or private reservations.

• Your menu, your choice. Pick 2 dishes to match your group's tastes. • Beginners welcome. No cooking experience is needed. • Guided every step. Your host walks you through each dish and shares the stories behind it. • Taste your creations. Sit down and enjoy what you made, then take home a recipe, a new skill, and a story to share. • Plan for about 3 hours for the full cooking experience. Booking confirmation We'll contact you within 24 hours to confirm your dish selection. 3 Days Advance Booking Required Everything we use is prepared fresh just for your session, so we ask for at least 3 days notice. This lets us prepare your chosen dishes properly and keep the quality high. Please include your dish choices when you book.

Do more than just feast on classic Malaysian cuisine—master the basics of traditional recipes at a rural cooking school that grows more than 50 of its own herbs, vegetables, and fruit. While you cook, you’ll enjoy one-to-one attention from your guide in a super small group limited to only six other food lovers.

About Sip & Paint Event We’re the very 1st Sip & Paint studio in KL! Nights out here at Art & Bonding are all about relaxation, lively conversations, the joys of painting and of course, drinking tasty wine! This is your opportunity to be creative, say goodbye to stress, and enjoy the company of others. There’s no painting or drawing skills required either! We’ll guide you throughout the process! *Come in a group of 5 for an additional bottle of FREE wine

Learn more about Kuala Lumpur while getting a close-up view of life on the street on a small-group walking tour. Visit several must-see landmarks and neighborhoods, including Chinatown, Merdeka Square, Little India, the National Mosque, and Central Market. Avoid getting lost when wandering around a new city when you go with a knowledgeable guide.