Top Phuket Food & Drink Classes

Learn the secrets of creating traditional Thai cuisine at home during this hands-on half-day cooking class from Phuket. English and Chinese-speaking Thai chefs unlock the flavors and ingredients necessary to create some of the nation's most famous dishes and travelers have the chance to learn and practice in a scenic teaching kitchen located just five minutes from Patong Beach in Kathu.

Immerse yourself in Thai culinary culture during this cooking class in Phuket. This class isn’t just a demonstration, you’ll get hands-on with your chef/guide while you prep a meal for your group. Sit down to eat the traditional Thai dishes that you’ve made, chatting about Thai culture and food with your guide and group.

An authentic Thai cooking adventure awaits at Arun Thai Cooking School in Bangtao, Phuket. Begin your journey at a local market, where a knowledgeable guide introduces you to the vibrant herbs, vegetables, and spices that define Thai cuisine. Gain insights into the rich history behind each ingredient and the local culture. In the cooking pavilion, you'll prepare four classic dishes: Tom Yum Goong, Pad Thai Goong, Papaya Salad (Somtum) and Mango Sticky Rice, all with step-by-step guidance from experienced chefs. Walk away with a recipe booklet, memorable photos, and the confidence to recreate these delicious meals at home.

Embark on a Thai culinary adventure in this small-group cooking class in Phuket. Ideal for food lovers, learn to cook five different authentic Thai dishes in an open-air kitchen, after a market visit to learn about and pick up ingredients. Afterwards, savor your own creations before the transfer back to your hotel.

Thai cuisine is delicious but, with the unusual ingredients and balance of strong flavors, trying to cook it yourself can be intimidating. Learn how to cook authentic Thai dishes just like a local during this small-group cooking class in Phuket. The menu is adapted to your preferences and dietary needs. Upgrade to include visit a traditional market and fruit tasting.

Don’t just eat Thai specialities, learn to cook the recipes yourself during a cookery class in Phuket, which provides the perfect introduction to Thai cuisine for first-time visitors. As you prepare local delicacies from scratch at your own personal cooking station, your guide shares insider tips guaranteed to improve your cookery skills. Plus, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off are included, so you won’t waste any time looking for a meeting point.

Fall in love with an extraordinary sky-high dining adventure at Dinner in the Sky Phuket, where fine dining rises 50 meters above the ground. Guests begin at the Dinner in the Sky Lounge for registration and safety procedures before being securely seated on a Belgian-engineered platform built to the highest safety standards. A crane gently lifts the table into the sky, offering panoramic views of Phuket. Enjoy cocktails in the sky or, for Sunset and Dinner sessions, choose one of three three-course set menus: Seafood, Meat, or Modern Thai, expertly prepared by a professional chef and ending with the signature Volcano Dessert. With fine drinks, gentle music, and stunning views, the platform descends safely, leaving guests with unforgettable memories of a truly unique dining experience.

Impress your friends and family at home when you return from Phuket knowing how to prepare traditional Thai food. Watch demonstrations by your chef guide and prepare some traditional dishes using handmade curry paste and exotic fruits and vegetables from the local market. After class, sit down to dig in to your handmade meal.

Our cooking style at Baan Nate, we have kept the kitchen in a way that is suitable to cook Thai menus. We have an open kitchen style which is a common concept in Thailand. The purpose of the cooking class is for those who want to create Thai dishes that you can simply enjoy with as few ingredients as possible. You will learn about Thai spices and be able to adjust with different kinds of ingredients you can easily find at home. Our goal is to share and pass on our home cooking style to visitors who visit Phuket Town, a local firsthand experience of Thai Cooking. • Learn about Thai spices and be able to adjust the recipe depending on the different kinds of ingredients you can easily find at home. • Learn how to make our favorite 5 dishes from scratch, including the red and green curry pastes. • Maximum of only eight people in this group because we want the class to be special and give you a chance to learn the cooking techniques with our supportive attention.

Make the most of your time in Phuket and explore your own way with this customized private driving tour. Choose your tour duration and set off through the city streets to check out key attractions, landmarks, and other must-see sites. Relax in the comfort of your private vehicle and move at your own pace around Phuket while learning about local life from your expert guide.

This experience offers hands-on training from Chef Por, a professional Thai chef, using only organic ingredients and homemade sauces with no additives. You'll learn traditional Thai cooking techniques that are easy to recreate at home while gaining insight into local culinary traditions. Unlike standard cooking classes, this experience includes personalized instruction, making it ideal for all skill levels. We also offer customizable recipes, ensuring that vegetarian and vegan guests receive authentic, flavorful alternatives. Chef Por’s expertise and passion for Thai cuisine will help you develop a deeper understanding of ingredient selection, flavor balancing, and cooking methods that make Thai food so unique.

Arrive or depart in style with a private airport transfer to or from Phuket International Airport, skipping the hassle of taxi lines and crowded public transport. Meet your driver at the airport or your hotel, then head directly to your destination in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle, with no waiting around or additional stops along the way.

Thai cooking class in Phuket with a local market visit before cooking. Free pick-up/drop-off from Kata, Kata Noi & Karon. Transfers from Patong, Kamala, Surin, Rawai & Nai Harn – please contact us. Start your culinary journey at Mae Somchit Kata Fresh Market, where you will explore a lively traditional market filled with fresh vegetables, tropical fruits, aromatic herbs, spices, and other ingredients essential to Thai cuisine. Walking through the market with your instructor is a truly eye-opening experience and a great introduction to Thai food culture. After the market visit, the experience continues with a hands-on cooking class where you will learn to prepare authentic Thai dishes step by step. One of the highlights is making curry paste from scratch using fresh herbs and spices with a traditional mortar and pestle. You will also learn about the preparation of coconut milk and how it is used in many Thai recipes.

* Learn from Chef Ern, a former luxury 5-STAR chef and owner of a successful local restaurant in Phuket. * Harvest fresh herbs from the garden, explore Thai ingredients, and master traditional cooking techniques through hands-on practice. *With a maximum of 12 participants, every class offers a warm, personal, and memorable experience.

If you’re a lover of Thai cuisine, don’t just feast on local dishes in Phuket—learn to make them yourself during a cooking class. Master the flavor combinations of classic dishes such as tom yum soup, mango sticky rice, and Thai green cutty, and enjoy personalized instruction in a small group limited to 12.

Discover the essence of Thai culture through a unique blend of culinary delight and wildlife interaction in Phuket. Start your day at a serene elephant sanctuary, where you can connect with these majestic creatures during an 10-15 minutes feeding session. Following this, immerse yourself in a hands-on cooking class, guided by a friendly local chef. Uncover the secrets of iconic Thai dishes such as Tom Yum, Green Curry, and Pad Thai while learning about the rich history and regional diversity of Thai cuisine. With your own cooking station, you’ll learn about local herbs and enjoy your creations against a stunning views. This experience is a celebration of Thai identity and culinary heritage.

Discover great eats in Phuket Old Town with a small group and food-loving guide who shares favorite spots in the historic district. Expect to sample multiple dishes during the half-day tour, such as Burmese curries, Hokkien noodles, and grilled meats with peanut sauce. Tropical fruits and signature desserts then satisfy the sweet tooth. Learn about the culinary heritage of Thailand and enjoy a feast as well.

For Thai food lovers, this private cooking class in Patong is right up your street. Chef Care takes you through all the steps in cooking a delicious Thai meal, from a trip to the market, a walk through of the spices you use, and an overview of what you will prepare. Make four different dishes to sample. Note that dietary restrictions can be catered for- just let Chef Care know.

Experience the art of Thai cooking like a true MasterChef at Phuket Easy Thai Cooking! In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll learn to cook authentic Thai dishes in a relaxed, open-air kitchen with certified Thai chefs. With small groups of no more than 12 people, you'll enjoy personalized guidance. Vegetarian options are available. Begin your culinary journey with a visit to a bustling local market, where you’ll handpick fresh ingredients with your instructor. Then, return to the kitchen to prepare a full Thai meal from scratch. Choose between a morning class with lunch or an afternoon session ending with dinner, and enjoy your handmade feast with fellow classmates. This all-inclusive experience provides ingredients, step-by-step instruction, and cultural insights to build your confidence in Thai cooking. End your day with a delicious meal and round-trip hotel transfers—leaving you inspired, full, and ready to recreate Thai flavors at home!

"Learn to cook Thai food like a local, so you can impress friends and family back home. A real hands on experience...you will be amazed what you can cook!!! There is no better way to earn Thai cooking once you are in Thailand and taking a Thai Cooking Class. The cooking class at Phuketian Thai Cooking has a cozy and friendly style environment. You are not only watching, but participating in the cooking of traditional Thai dishes. Also as a part of our cooking, we visit the local market to learn about local exotic fruits and vegetables. There is always an abundance of new things to see and taste."

Learn how to prepare traditional Thai cuisine during a 4-hour cooking class. Convenient transportation takes you from your hotel to Kata.  Pick up ingredients from a local market with your teacher and let the hands-on experience begin. Classes are available in both the morning and afternoon, with different dishes taught each day. So you're free to choose a time and menu that works for you.

Feast your senses on the smells and tastes of Thai cuisine during a cooking class in colonial mansion in Phuket. You’ll overcome the language barrier and discover lesser-known ingredients as you explore a traditional market with your guide, before mastering the art of four Thai dishes. Plus, you’ll take home a Blue Elephant apron, shopping bag and recipe cards that detail the ingredients and method of what you’ve cooked.

Phuket's sights are spread across the island, from the beaches and viewpoints to the temples inland, too far apart to link in a day without a car. A private tour covers them in one trip, with stops at Karon Viewpoint, Promthep Cape, and the beaches at Karon and Patong along the way. It also takes in Old Phuket Town, the Wat Chalong temple, and the towering Big Buddha on the Nakkerd Hills.