Top Ubud Food & Drink Classes

Live like a local among the locals with this private hands-on cooking lesson. Join your host, Putu, her grandparents, her husband, and their children for lunch or dinner in their traditional compound home. Learn about the spices Putu uses, the traditional Balinese medicines she makes, and the rice, fruit, and animals her grandparents tend on their farm as you prepare and eat a Balinese feast, washed down with local alcohol.

Immerse yourself in Balinese culture and cuisine on this half-day cooking class with a small group. Visit a traditional morning market (morning class only), see a local Balinese house, tour a farm, then learn to make a variety of authentic Balinese dishes to enjoy afterwards. Includes hotel pickup and transfers from Ubud.

While most cooking classes give you the chance to create a few dishes, this experience lets you learn to prepare nine Balinese classics, making it the ultimate choice for food lovers. As well as mastering the basics of Balinese cuisine, you’ll benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide. Opt for the morning tour to include a market visit and shop for ingredients like a local.

The classes are conducted in a traditional open-air kitchen surrounded by woods forest and guests can learn how to prepare traditional Balinese dishes using ingredients sourced from the farm. The experienced local chef (host) also provide insights into the Balinese culture and cooking techniques.

Immerse yourself in Bali’s culinary culture with the help of a local teacher to take you step by step through family recipes and traditional techniques during this group cooking class. From selecting your ingredients at a local market to tasting your delicious dishes, your guide is on hand to offer their help and expertise.

Immerse yourself in Balinese cuisine in this farm to table cooking class on a farm in in Ubud. Visit a traditional market to shop (morning class) and learn about ingredients. Afterwards, pick your own produce at a farm and learn how to make several authentic dishes, which can you savor afterwards with tea and coffee.

Ubud is Bali’s wellness and spirituality capital. Get in the spirit of the town at this unique dinner experience by the riverside. As dancers weave between you, crafting an immersive, interactive story, choose a card from the Oracle of Spice and shape your own unique dinner, pairing bread, toppings, fresh vegetables, and proteins. This is an inclusive dining event, offering vegan, vegetarian, and halal options.

A selection of fascinating traditional Balinese dishes are demonstrated, with participants preparing enough food for their own lunch. The groups are taught to eat native style, with the hand or so-called pakai tangan. 

A comprehensive set of recipes are given out with step-by-step instructions on reproducing these delicious spicy dishes in your own kitchen. Surprise your family and loved ones at home with your new, exotic cooking skills

An immersive culinary journey awaits at Stellar Bali Cooking Class, where guests delve into the heart of Balinese cuisine. Guided by seasoned local chefs, participants will learn to create a complete Balinese menu using fresh, local ingredients. Choose from three enticing packages—Fish, Chicken, or Vegan—as you explore traditional cooking methods and rich flavors. Each dish tells a story, from the fragrant Satay Ikan Lilit to the vibrant Jukut Serombotan. This hands-on experience not only teaches cooking but also celebrates the warmth of Balinese culture and hospitality.

Dive deep into Bali’s rich culinary scene with this hands-on cooking class, with stress-free round-trip pickup from Ubud included. Try your hand at making and tasting chicken in coconut curry, Balinese steamed fish in banana leaf, boiled banana in palm sugar syrup, and more, with help from your teacher and their assistant.

join us in an organic cooking class. This concept is very different from cooking classes in general. So you will learn about organic ingredients that will be used to make Balinese dishes.

Immerse yourself in the local culture with a unique day dedicated to coffee. Start by making traditional offerings that reflect the community’s rich heritage. Then, visit a picturesque coffee garden where you’ll learn about the coffee-growing process and even get hands-on experience processing the beans. After all that hard work, savor a delicious local lunch, featuring ingredients sourced right from the area. This experience not only connects you with the local lifestyle but also deepens your appreciation for coffee.

There are few better ways to experience local culture than a cooking class. In this small-group class, join your Balinese host on a visit to a typical market, then enjoy coffee and cake as you learn about herbs and spices in the organic garden. Next, master Balinese cooking techniques—including the use of a stone mortar—as you prepare and eat a delicious 5-course lunch in a traditional open kitchen.

Learn how to make traditional Balinese dishes like steamed fish wrapped with a banana leaf, chicken meatball soup, crepes with palm sugar and grated coconut, and more from a chef during this small-group cooking class. Discover more about Bali’s culture with a visit to a Balinese house and garden before heading to a farm to get cooking. Then, enjoy the fruits of your labor with a romantic candlelit dinner.

If you’ve tried Bali’s unique cuisine and want to be able to recreate it back home, this small-group Balinese cooking class is an ideal activity for you: The morning session visits a local market to shop for fresh ingredients. Learn about spices and techniques from a professional Balinese cook, then enjoy eating the fruits of your labor. Transfers from Ubud hotels are included.

There’s no better way to get to know a culture than through its food, and this Balinese cooking class on an organic farm outside Ubud is so authentic you even use a traditional wood-fired stove. Learn about organic farming and Bali’s subak system, recognized with UNESCO World Heritage status, pick organic ingredients from the garden, and prepare a meal of six delicious Balinese favorites along with healthy juices.

Dive deep into traditional Balinese lifestyles and discover the ancient rhythms that still govern daily life on this cooking class in an authentic local home. After pickup from your Ubud hotel, join morning shoppers at a wet market then head to the fields to discover the delicate art of farming rice. Next, learn to cook Balinese classics and feast on the dishes you’ve prepared before heading back to your hotel.

Get a taste of the authentic Bali in a sustainable way when you join a cooking class at this community-run organic farm and cooking school. Pick veggies from the green garden, tour a traditional market (morning experience only), and prepare a delicious meal of six Indonesian dishes. Once you and your small group have prepared and shared your feast, take home a recipe book to recreate the flavors.

Satisfy your adventurous and epicurean sides in just one day in Ubud. After pickup from your hotel, visit a typical market and rice fields to learn about daily life in Bali. Experience the joys of Balinese cooking during a hands-on class at a local home. Prepare and devour a traditional lunch, then get your adrenaline pumping during an ATV tour through the jungle and countryside.

Following pickup from your stay in the morning at 6:30-7:40 AM (depending on your stay location), meet your driver, who will be your driver for the day trip. Hop in a air-conditioned vehicle and head to your first stop. Visit the traditional market to see how the locals shop for their household needs. After the local market visit we will go straight to our cooking class place to prepare the cooking class session. Our cooking class teach how to cook Balinese food (meat or vegan) which is very easy and no need cooking experience. Our friendly team will look for many hand to teach carefully and let you cook every single food such as chopping, grinding, frying, grill the satay with coconut shell and many others. Before heading back to your stay, visit Secret Waterfall, this place is very beautiful and has good natural view to enjoy your day after cooking class session (you can take a natural shower, plus a lower cascade on the river where you can swim and relax when it's not rainy).

Silver jewelry making is an age-old Balinese craft that's vital to the island’s rural economy. On this private tour, try out the art coached by a silversmith at a traditional village workshop. Tour the village to understand the craft's importance; and learn to shape, cut, and finish your design before keeping it as a memento. Prebooking will secure your place for a time that fits your schedule. Upgrade your experience to transport, a cooking class, a sightseeing tour, and more.

Take a day tour around the Ubud area to check out some of Bali's most popular attractions. Stop at Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Tegenungan Waterfall, Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, an art market where you can shop for souvenirs, Puri Saren Palace (Ubud Palace), and Tirta Empul Temple, known for its natural springs.

Santika, a professional chef, opened a homestay for travelers along with his wife, and now enjoys teaching them how to cook local Balinese food. He is excited to share his knowledge of traditional Balinese cuisine from his home kitchen, during this fun cooking class in Bali. Santika's home is located in Pesalakan village, which is surrounded with rice paddies and is a 20 minute drive from Ubud city center. You will experience the beauty of Balinese culture and all it has to offer. • Private Balinese cooking class in Ubud in a local home • Introduction to Balinese ingredients, culture and cuisine • Learn to cook a traditional Balinese meal using local ingredients and spices • Pick up and drop off from your central Ubud hotel • Vegetarian, vegan , lactose and gluten-free options available, on request If you choose the market tour grade option, your experience will include a visit to the local market