Sompong Thai Cooking School
Immerse yourself in authentic Thai cuisine at Sompong Thai Cooking School in Bangkok, where you'll learn to create delicious dishes in a fun setting.
- Hands-on cooking experience in a traditional Thai kitchen
- Learn to prepare appetizers, curries, main courses, and desserts
- Engaging instructors who share the secrets of Thai cuisine
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Afternoon Class - Popular Menu + Lunch (No market Tour)
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September 2026
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What's included
- 3-hour cooking class
- Homemade curry paste making
- Four Thai dishes: Tom Yum Goong, Pad Thai, curry with chicken, mango sticky rice
- Lunch of the dishes you cook
About this ticket
This ticket covers the afternoon session, running 1:30pm to 4:30pm with check-in at 1:20pm and a maximum of 20 people per slot. You'll make a homemade curry paste — red, green, Massaman or Panaeng depending on the day of the week — then cook Tom Yum Goong, Pad Thai, a chicken curry and mango sticky rice, and sit down to eat them as your lunch. There's no market visit on this class, so all three hours are spent in the kitchen.
What's not included
- Market tour
Practical info
Booked for a specific date and timeslot and valid on that date only; book at least one day before your visit. Meet at Sompong Thai Cooking School in the middle of Silom Soi 13 — the yellow building on the right-hand side — by 1:20pm. Capacity is 20 people per slot. Children aged 6 and over pay the standard per-person rate; ages 0–5 join free. The curry changes by day of the week.
How to redeem
Your ticket arrives as a QR code; show it at the cooking school at the 1:20pm meeting time.
Important notes
- Valid for foreigners only
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the class starts; no-shows are charged in full
- Allergies, gluten intolerance, vegetarian and other dietary needs can be accommodated — state them when booking
A 3-hour afternoon class from 1:30pm with curry paste from scratch and four dishes you eat, no market tour.
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September 2026
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Evening Class – Highlight Menu (No Market Tour)
A 3-hour evening class from 5:30pm covering four fixed highlight dishes plus a vegetable carving lesson.
3-hour cooking class · Papaya Salad cooking lesson · Tom Yum Goong cooking lesson · +3 more
Cancellation up to 2h before
From
£23.20
per person
What's included
- 3-hour cooking class
- Papaya Salad cooking lesson
- Tom Yum Goong cooking lesson
- Pad Thai cooking lesson
- Mango sticky rice cooking lesson
- Vegetable carving instruction
About this ticket
This ticket puts you in the 5:30pm to 8:30pm session, with check-in at 5:20pm and no more than 20 people in the kitchen. You'll work through the fixed Highlight Menu — Papaya Salad, Tom Yum Goong, Pad Thai and mango sticky rice — and finish with a vegetable carving lesson. Unlike the morning class, there's no market tour and no curry paste making, so the time goes on the four dishes and the carving.
What's not included
- Market tour
Practical info
Booked for a specific date and timeslot and valid on that date only; book at least one day before your visit. Meet at Sompong Thai Cooking School in the middle of Silom Soi 13 — the yellow building on the right-hand side — by 5:20pm. Capacity is 20 people per slot. Children aged 6 and over pay the standard per-person rate; ages 0–5 join free.
How to redeem
Your ticket arrives as a QR code; show it at the cooking school at the 5:20pm meeting time.
Important notes
- Valid for foreigners only
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the class starts; no-shows are charged in full
- Allergies, gluten intolerance, vegetarian and other dietary needs can be accommodated — state them when booking
A 3-hour evening class from 5:30pm covering four fixed highlight dishes plus a vegetable carving lesson.
Morning Class - Popular Menu + Market Tour + Lunch
A morning class from 9:00am that adds a fresh-market tour before you cook five Thai dishes and eat them.
Market tour · Homemade curry paste making · Cooking five Thai dishes · +1 more
Cancellation up to 2h before
From
£25.55
per person
What's included
- Market tour
- Homemade curry paste making
- Cooking five Thai dishes
- Lunch of the dishes you cook
About this ticket
This is the only option that includes the market tour: you'll meet at 8:50am for the 9:00am start, shop for fresh Thai ingredients, then head into the kitchen to pound a homemade curry paste and cook five dishes, finishing with lunch at around 12:30pm. The curry paste and curry follow the day of the week — red, green, Massaman or Panaeng — alongside Tom Yum Goong, Pad Thai and mango sticky rice. Numbers are capped at 20 per slot.
Practical info
Booked for a specific date and timeslot and valid on that date only; book at least one day before your visit. Meet at Sompong Thai Cooking School in the middle of Silom Soi 13 — the yellow building on the right-hand side — by 8:50am. Capacity is 20 people per slot. Children aged 6 and over pay the standard per-person rate; ages 0–5 join free. The curry changes by day of the week.
How to redeem
Your ticket arrives as a QR code; show it at the cooking school at the 8:50am meeting time.
Important notes
- Valid for foreigners only
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the class starts; no-shows are charged in full
- Allergies, gluten intolerance, vegetarian and other dietary needs can be accommodated — state them when booking
A morning class from 9:00am that adds a fresh-market tour before you cook five Thai dishes and eat them.
About this experience
At Sompong Thai Cooking School in the heart of Bangkok, you’ll embark on a culinary adventure that brings the vibrant flavors of Thailand to your kitchen. Under the guidance of friendly and skilled instructors, you'll explore the secrets of traditional Thai cooking in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a novice or an experienced cook, this engaging experience will introduce you to a variety of Thai ingredients and cooking techniques, ensuring you leave with the confidence to recreate your favorite dishes at home.
Choose from a selection of classes tailored to your schedule. The morning class includes a delightful market tour where you can discover fresh, local ingredients before diving into the preparation of popular Thai dishes. If you prefer a more relaxed afternoon, opt for the afternoon class, which focuses solely on cooking and enjoying a delicious lunch. For those looking to master the highlights of Thai cuisine, the evening class offers a unique opportunity to learn about iconic dishes without the market tour. No matter which option you choose, you’ll savor the joy of cooking and eating authentic Thai food in a traditional setting.
What to expect
When you arrive at Sompong Thai Cooking School, you'll be greeted by passionate chefs eager to share their love for Thai cuisine. As you step into the air-conditioned kitchen, the atmosphere buzzes with excitement and the tantalizing aromas of fresh ingredients. You'll receive a comprehensive introduction to the essential components of Thai cooking, including herbs, spices, and cooking techniques that define this beloved cuisine.
Throughout your class, you'll engage in hands-on cooking, allowing you to practice your skills and create mouthwatering dishes. With plenty of time to cook and enjoy your meals, you'll leave not only with delicious food but also with cherished memories and newfound culinary skills that will impress your friends and family back home.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety.
- Bring a notepad to jot down recipes and tips from your instructor.
- Classes may vary in menu, so check in advance for specifics.
- Arrive a few minutes early to settle in and prepare for your class.
- Vegetarian options are often available; inquire when booking.
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The cancellation policy allows for a refund up to a cut-off time of 2 hours before the class starts. If you cancel within this time frame, the ticket becomes non-refundable. This means if your plans change and you need to cancel, ensure you do so at least 2 hours prior to your scheduled class to receive a full refund. This policy applies to all ticket types: Morning Class, Afternoon Class, and Evening Class. After the cut-off, no refunds will be issued.
