Thailand Cooking Schools

Thai cooking courses can last anywhere from one day to two weeks. The shorter classes usually cover basic curries, while the longer classes coach you through more complex Thai dishes. One-day course 700-900฿; recipe book usually included.

A Lot of Thai, 165 Lampoon Rd., Soi 9, T. Nonghoi Muang, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand (☎53 800 724; http://www.alotofthai.com). This family-run cooking school runs cooking classes in an intimate environment. 1-day 900฿, short evening class 800฿.
Benjarong Cooking Class, 946 Rama IV Rd., Dusit Thani Hotel, Bangkok 10500, Thailand (☎02 236 6400). Thai culinary classes every Sa 9:30am-12:30pm; taught by the head chef of the hotel’s exceptional restaurant. The full program consists of 12 courses, and participants receive a certificate upon completion.
Chiang Mai Cooking Schools, Chiang Mai (see Cooking Classes, ).
Samui Institute of Culinary Arts, 46/6 Moo 3, Chaweng Beach, Ko Samui 84320, Thailand (☎53 800 724; www.sitca.net). Cooking classes, vegetable- and fruit-carving classes, and vocational training classes. 1-day lesson 1950-52500฿.

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