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Ayurvedic or South Indian Cooking Class in Chennai with an Author

Chennai, India
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Learn about ayurvedic cuisine as you share a meal at the private home of your local chef-instructor during this culinary experience in Chennai. Your instructor welcomes you into her home and demonstrates her spiritual approach to healthy cooking. Learn about the spices and other ingredients she uses, then share your choice of a vegetarian Ayurvedic meal or South Indian thali.
  • Share a meal with the award-winning cookbook author
  • Learn about ayurvedic cuisine and cooking styles
  • Have lunch or dinner at your host’s home
  • Includes a vegetarian meal and non-alcoholic beverages

Sample Menu

Starter

Ayurvedic meal

Carrot kheer, bottlegourd soopa, khakra snack, mixed vegetable sabzi, lentils, fresh salads and pickles, spiced buttermilk, steamed rice and rotis.

Main

North Indian Rajasthani meal

Saffron sweet rice, kachori, roti platter, gatte ki sabzi, aloo pyaaz Jaipuri, rice with gooseberry kadhi, salads, pickles, papads.

Main

South Indian Andhra meal

Almond payasam, chapati with potato side-dish, bisi bele with broken wheat, raw mango or curry leaf rice, fresh salad, pickles, spiced yogurt, papads.

What's Included

  • Private cooking class and meal with your host Pratibha
  • Home-cooked vegetarian Indian meal
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Doctor Ranga Road
    Dr Ranga Rd, Marwadi Thottam, Narasimahapuram, Abiramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    Please meet your host Pratibha at her home in Mylapore neighborhood of Chennai. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation. Please check the 'before you go section' in your voucher for exact address, above is just neighborhood details.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Pratibha only serves vegetarian food.
  • If you are a vegan, please let her know in advance and she can prepare a vegan menu as well.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Authentic and intersting

Mike_C, Feb 2026
Very welcoming and interesting host and we both hugely enjoyed the cooking - and eating! - experience.

From $40.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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