Cambodia · COOKING CLASSES
Fish amok steamed in banana leaf, lok lak, a green mango salad and a sour soup that takes a morning. These 15 classes are priced and honest about how much you cook versus watch, and which start at the market before the heat.
Cook four Khmer dishes, visit a local market and garden, and ride by tuk-tuk to a small-group cooking class in Siem Reap.
“We thoroughly enjoyed this combination of learning about local food available both in the market and grown in the garden and the superbly organised activity of making four Cambodian dishes of our own choice. Soriya and Sivoon were Read more”
Cook four Khmer dishes, shop a local market, and learn family recipes at a Siem Reap home with tuk-tuk pickup for $29.
“Fantastic class! I’ve been to many cooking classes and this one was fantastic. The driver texted me the morning of and he arrived on time. We did a market tour and our guide, Sorya, answered every single question we asked (which I think was too many 😂 but I had a very curious group.) She even helped us buy some fruit that we wanted. The class itself was fast-paced! Which I really liked!! We got right down to business. I didn’t feel rushed like some reviews mentioned. Because you have to cook fast or your food will burn. You got a choice of the food you wanted to cook! How…”
Cook Khmer classics, tour a Siem Reap market, and enjoy a three-course meal with a local teacher at Paper Tiger for $22.
“A hands on way to acquire some Khmer food cooking skills with an enthiastic teacher who made the lesson fun.”
Shop a Phnom Penh market, cook three Khmer dishes with a private chef, then eat your meal in this hands-on four-hour class.
“It was great fun. I went to the Market with Chef LomAng and bought all the ingredients from stalls, returning to the restaurant where tables wer laid out ready for us to cook. Everything was clear and explained very well. Cooked 3 lovely courses. A lovely experience.”
Cook three Khmer dishes, tour Siem Reap’s Old Market, and enjoy a lakeside meal with tuk-tuk pickup for $32.
“Loved every minute of this experience from the friendly tuk tuk driver pick up (excellent English) to caring host/manager Sophia and head chef Sunat (??). Rather than cancel on me (the only booking) , they provided one of my best days in CaRead more”
Learn Khmer cooking in a rural Siem Reap village, visit a local market and family home, then eat your three-course meal beside a pond.
“This class was fantastic. The trip to the market was so interesting and the food we prepared was delicious. It was so plentiful they provided to-go containers for our leftovers. Sophie was our guide and she was very nice and her English was very good. Prey was our chef and she was very knowledgeable and helpful to all of us. I would highly recommend you take this class when you are in Siem Reap.”
Learn Khmer cooking in Siem Reap with a market visit, Chef Dee, and three hands-on dishes in a small garden pavilion class.
“The authentic cooking experience we had with chef Dee was amazing and the food was absolutely delicious. We would highly recommend this experience!”
Cook three Khmer dishes, shop Siem Reap’s Old Market, and eat your work in a private 2.5-hour class with hotel pickup available.
“I had such a wonderful time with this cooking lesson! Our teacher was terrific and I met some wonderful people, not to mention that the food was DELICIOUS! I recommend taking a cooking class. It is a lovely way to enjoy a culture and to learn about how local foods are made. I really enjoyed going to the market to learn about the spices and produce that would be going into my food.”
Cook three Khmer dishes, shop Battambang’s local market, and ride a tuk-tuk to a welcoming home kitchen for $25.
“Amazing tour. If you want to learn about Cambodian recent and ancient history, this is the perfect tour for you. You will learn so much and understand so many things about this place, plus explore places you wouldn’t if you were by yourself. 1000% recommend”
Cross the Mekong from Phnom Penh for a private Khmer cooking class, local market visit, garden tour, and chicken amok with Sophors.
“One of the best experiences we’ve ever had. Sophors, Sophan and their family are incredibly friendly, accomodating and made us feel like one of the family. The food we prepared was delicious, Sophors made the cooking process so fun and engaging and we learned a lot about all aspects of the dishes we helped to make. Walking around the market to collect all of the ingredients was definitely a highlight and guaranteed that everything was fresh. Sophors shows that she cares a lot about the environment by limiting plastic waste whilst also seeking out organic produce free of fertilizers and chemical additives. If you are torn between doing a large…”
Learn to cook Khmer dishes in Siem Reap with chef Sokha, your own workstation, lunch, and practical guidance for $35.
“A really fun learning experiencing preparing such tasty traditional food! The dishes were actually quite simple to prepare so easy to remember once you get home. The staff were a delight and very accommodating!”
Cook a three-course Khmer meal, shop a Battambang market by tuk-tuk, and enjoy local hospitality for $18 with hotel pickup.
“Gives you an overall view of the city, that gives you a feel for the city and an orientation of were things are located. The guide could have been a little more engaging in general Cambodian life other than that he told you lots of historical information”
Cook a three-course Khmer meal, shop a Siem Reap market, and learn from chef Dee in a friendly three-hour class with hotel pickup.
“Highly recommend this activity while in Siem Reap. Delicious food - I chose to make the fresh rice paper rolls, Somla Kits (a fish & eggplant coconut milk curry), and banana coconut milk dessert.”
Cook four Khmer dishes in a local Siem Reap home, shop at a market, ride a tuk-tuk, and learn Fish Amok for $35.
“I loved all the exchange and learning experience. I was amaized by the sens, smell of all ingredients. I am proud of myself to having my first cooking class that made me feel eager to go in depht and allow to bring all those tastes to my family.”
Cook three Khmer dishes with a local family, shop at Kampot market, and enjoy rice-field views of Bokor Mountain for $24.
“This was one of the best cooking classes I've ever done! Samon was an amazing guide and teacher and we had the nicest day. Seeing the market was incredible before heading to the beautiful cooking school surrounded by nature. Highly recommend!”
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