Thai Cookery School

Do you like Thai food so much? And do you want to be a master chef of Thai food? You can learn about Thai food at Thai cookery school. There are so many Thai cookery schools out there, especially in Bangkok and Chiang Mai. so I write down list of 10 Thai cookery schools in Thailand:

Thai Cookery School in Bangkok

Amita Thai Cooking Class

162/17 Soi Wutthakat 14, Wutthakat Road, Thonburi.

Lessons: 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursday-Tuesday. Price: 2,800 baht/lesson.

Amita’s lessons are held in an antique canal-side home in Thonburi, making it the homiest of Bangkok’s Thai cookery schools. Classes include an explanatory visit to the resident herb garden and instruction in four dishes, with the fee including transportation.

www.amitathaicooking.com

Baipai Thai Cooking School

150/12 Soi Naksuwan, Nonsee Road

Lessons: 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. & 1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Tuesday-Sunday. Price: 1,800 baht/lesson.

With an army of staff and set in an attractive suburban villa, Baipai offers two daily lessons that each teach you how to make four dishes. See the website find out which ones are on offer on which days.

www.baipai.com

Beccofino

146 Soi 4, Soi Thong Lor. Tel: +66 (0)2 392 1881

Lessons 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday & Saturday. Price: 1,500 baht/lesson.

This upscale Italian restaurant now offers conference-style classes in Italian cooking. Instruction in three recipes is followed by an executive chef lunch and a wine tasting.

www.beccofino.co.th

Bo.lan

42 Soi Rongnarong Phichai Songkhram, Soi 26, Sukhumvit Road. Tel: +66 (0)2  260 2962

Lessons: 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday. Price: 3,900-8,200 baht per course.

One of Bangkok’s best upscale Thai restaurants is offering private tuition in Thai cooking, taught by the restaurant’s chefs/owners. Held on Saturdays, courses vary in skill level, with the Fundamental Plus course featuring a visit to a market and the Turn Pro course tacking on an additional Sunday session.

www.bolan.co.th

Blue Elephant Cooking School

233 Sathon Tai Road. Tel: +66 (0)2 673 9353

Lessons: 8:45 a.m.-1 p.m. & 1:15 p.m.-4.30 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Price: 2,800 baht/lesson.

The longstanding Blue Elephant is Bangkok’s best-equipped cooking school. Two courses are offered daily, with the morning session featuring a visit to a local market and the afternoon session including a detailed introduction to Thai ingredients.

www.blueelephant.com

Thai Cookery School in Chiang Mai

May Kaidee's Vegetarian Restaurant and Cooking School
Address: 202 Ratchapakhinai Rd.

Tel: 086-3984808, 087-7175275

Classes between 9am and 1pm have a set 10 recipes you'll learn. Between 1pm and 5pm, you can choose from the menu what to cook You can have a look at their menu on their website.

Food is MSG free. Cost is 1,200 baht per 4 hour class.

A popular vegetarian restaurant with 3 restaurants in Bangkok too, I've often seen people happily learning to cook here. The lady who runs the course is very friendly. Classes tend to be a bit smaller (2 to 6 people) here than some of the more popular places. Dishes include:

• Pumpkin Hummus
• Steamed noodles with vegetables and curry tofu peanut sauce
• Deep fried seaweed served with chilli-mango sauce or peanut sauce

www.maykaidee.com

Smart Cook Thai Cookery School
21 Moon Muang Soi 5 Rd.
Tel: +66 (0)53 418 309
Email: smartcookthailand@yahoo.com
Class size is between 2 and 9 people. There's one wok cooking station per person in an open-air kitchen.

On a quiet street, this cooking school has 3 hour classes for 700 baht, 5 and a half hour classes for 900 baht and a special menu class for 1,500 baht. Dishes include:

• Steamed Fish with Lemon
• Stir-Friend Prawn in Tamarind Sauce

www.chiangmaismartcook.com


You Sabai Cooking Course
Mobile Tel: 086 096 6439 / 085 720 6201

Vegetarian, 3 day cooking course from Monday to Thursday in a scenic village, 50 kilometers north of Chiang Mai, in Mae Taeng province. You'll stay in an earthern natural house, the food cooked is MSG free and mostly organic. Total price is 2,900 baht and includes accommodation, cooking 12 dishes, all food for the 3 days, yoga and free pick up from Pun-Pun restaurant on Monday morning. Dishes include:

• Green curry with eggplant and tofu
• Masaman curry with potatoes and pineapple
• Fresh or deep fried spring rolls with glass noodle, vegetables, and peanut sauce

www.yousabai.com


Thai Orchid Cookery School
1, Singharat Soi 1 Road
Tel: +66 (0)53 416349

Email: orchid_cooking@hotmail.com

A school down a very quiet street in Chiang Mai, I spoke with a friendly lady who runs the place. Classes are for between 2 and 12 people, and cost 750 baht for a half day, 950 baht for a full, 6 and a half hour day. Dishes include:

• Chicken with cashew nuts
• Red Curry with roast duck

www.thaiorchidcooking.com


Thai Farm Cooking School
2/2 Rachadamnoen Soi 5 Rd
Mobile Tel: 081 288 59 89 / 087 174 92 85

Email: info@thaifarmcooking.com

Cooking in the countryside, 17 kilometers from Chiang Mai on an organic farm where vegetables, fruits and herbs are grown. All the ingredients are fresh and organic. The day begins between 8:30am and 9am (pick-up from your hotel). Back at 5pm, cost: 900 baht. After lunch, you get to have a break and enjoy the scenery. Dishes include:

• Yellow curry with chicken
• Tom Yam with shrimps

Included in the price is a color recipe book.
www.thaifarmcooking.com

So, have you decided your Thai cookery school? You're also can find information about cookery schools in UK.