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Private Traditional Home Cooking Class in Kochi with Archana

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

Overview

Join a local in Kochi for a private home cooking class highlighting traditional Konkani cuisine—making two different dishes from scratch. It's a hands-on introduction to local food that's a unique alternative to a restaurant experience, and the private format ensures you'll have time to make a personal connection while savoring the meal you've prepared.
  • Get one-to-one guidance while cooking from your private chef-guide
  • Master tips and tricks to get Konkani food right at home
  • Try low-waste cooking using seeds, peels, and more
  • Option to customize the experience to your dietary preferences

Sample Menu

Starter

Valval

this is a dish with pumpkin, ash gourd, potato and taro roots simmered in coconut milk or Prawns in coconut gravy

Starter

Ghassi

seasonal vegetables and pulses cooked in a gravy made with roasted coconut gratings and coriander seeds or Fish in coconut based gravy

Starter

Sukke

a dry preparation of seasonal vegetables with a garnishing of fresh coconut scrapings or Fish fry

Starter

Rice

Starter

Dal or rassam

Dessert

Kheer

What's Included

  • Hands-on cooking class in Cochin in a local home
  • Home-cooked South Indian meal

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Ravi Nikethan
      W8VM+3CG, Haritha Ln, Poonithura, Maradu, Kochi, Kerala 682038, India

      Please meet your host directly at her home, a 7-min walk from Abad Nucleus Mall. The above is just the neighborhood details. Exact address and Google Maps link to the location can be found in the 'before you go' section in your voucher, upon confirmation.

    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
    • Menu is subject to change
    • Archana can accommodate lactose-free, gluten-free, vegetarian, or vegan diets if informed in advance
    • 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 6 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Archana is a warm and...

    Joshua_M, Dec 2025
    Archana is a warm and welcoming host. The food was delicious and we make dosas and coconut chutney, plus we learned about the many other dishes she had prepared for us. She made us feel like we were part of her family for an evening. We had a wonderful time. If you book this, I recommend you discuss which dishes you would like to cook and ask her lots of questions - Archana is so sweet and will tell you everything.

    From $70.00

    per person

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

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