Best cooking class in Thamel Kathmandu - 3 Hours

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ID: GYG597553-1005210
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Country: Nepal

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Join us for the best 3-hour cooking class in Thamel, Kathmandu! Learn authentic Nepali recipes with local chefs, enjoy a market tour, and savor your creations.
The Best cooking class in Thamel Kathmandu, offered by Kathmandu Cooking Academy, is a comprehensive three-hour culinary journey designed for both novice and experienced cooks. This immersive course, located in the heart of Thamel, provides a unique blend of traditional Nepali cooking techniques and cultural insights. The experience begins with a warm reception, followed by a 30-minute market tour led by experienced local chefs. This tour is not just a stroll through the market; it's an insightful exploration into the heart of Nepali cuisine, where participants learn about local ingredients and culinary customs.

The class then transitions into a 10-minute session briefing and preparation phase, laying the groundwork for the cooking workshop. Here, participants are introduced to the day's menu, which includes traditional dishes such as Dal Bhat, Momo, Thukpa, and optionally, Chatamari and Yomari. The chefs provide a detailed explanation of the recipes and the cultural significance of each dish, setting the stage for an engaging hands-on experience.

The core of the class is a 90-minute hands-on culinary workshop. In this session, participants actively engage in cooking, guided by the expertise of the local chefs. The workshop is designed to be interactive, allowing each participant to get involved in the process, from preparation to plating. This hands-on approach ensures a comprehensive learning experience, making it one of the top-rated cooking classes in Kathmandu Thamel.

Following the cooking session, there's a 20-minute communal tasting, sharing, and feedback time. Here, participants can savor the dishes they've prepared, share their experiences, and provide feedback. This communal dining setup offers a wonderful opportunity to bond over food and learn from each other's cooking styles.

The experience concludes with a 10-minute grateful conclusion and parting token. Each participant receives a recipe booklet, which includes all the dishes prepared during the class, allowing them to recreate these culinary delights at home. Additionally, the academy provides complimentary traditional drinks or tea during the session, enhancing the authentic Nepalese culinary experience.

The class also includes convenient pick-up and drop-off services within the Thamel area, adding to the comfort and ease of the participants. However, it's important to note that services such as pick-up and drop-off outside Thamel, personal purchases, additional beverages, gratuities, additional dishes outside of the planned menu, personal cooking attire, and private classes are not included in the cost.

Overall, the Cooking workshop in Thamel Kathmandu offered by Kathmandu Cooking Academy is not just a cooking class; it's a cultural immersion, blending culinary skills with cultural appreciation, making it a must-try experience for anyone looking to explore the depths of Nepalese cuisine.

Highlights

  • Guided by expert local chefs in Thamel
  • Hands-on preparation of traditional dishes.
  • Includes market tour & fresh ingredients.
  • 3-hour immersive Nepali cooking class.
  • Communal tasting and recipe booklet.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Check Availability and Scheduling: Confirm the dates and times the class is offered to align with your itinerary.

Understand What’s Included: Familiarize yourself with the included features such as the market tour, cooking instruction, and provided ingredients.

Dietary Restrictions: Notify the organizers of any dietary restrictions or allergies you have.

Dress Appropriately: Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for a kitchen environment.

Transportation Details: Confirm if pick-up and drop-off services are provided within the Thamel area.

Language of Instruction: Ensure you're comfortable with the language in which the class is conducted.

Arrive on Time: Plan to arrive a little early to settle in before the class starts.

Prepare for the Weather: Check the weather forecast, as the market tour might involve walking outdoors.

Be Ready to Learn and Enjoy: Come with an open mind and be prepared to fully engage in the culinary experience.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.