With Thai cuisine enjoying an outstanding world-wide reputation for its unique favors and tastes, there’s no better way to learn about this cooking style than in Thailand itself. Visitors have a choice of venues where they learn from Thai chefs and culinary experts.
From Bangkok to Chiang Mai and Phuket, there are a number of premier cooking schools introducing rich Thai cuisine heritage. Offering personalized, individual, family and group culinary courses, they generally aim to provide an insight into the unique art of Thai culinary trove, while demonstrating simple preparation techniques for traditional dishes.For travelers, cooking schools operated by major hotels are their preferred choices. As meals are generally included, the tuition fees are slightly expensive. Despite this, they offer an incredible choices of curricula based on menus served at their restaurants. Schools located in major tourist destinations usually offer classes on local specialties.
List of Thai Cooking Schools
| Bangkok | |
| The Thai Cooking School at the Oriental Hotel 48 Oriental Avenue, Bangkok Tel: +66 (0) 2659 9000 Website: www.mandarinoriental.com/bangkok/ |
Dusit Thani Hotel : Benjarong Cooking Class 946 Rama IV Road, Bangkok Tel: +66 (0) 2236 9999 or +66 (0) 2236 7238 Website: www.bangkok.dusit.com |
| Landmark Hotel Cooking School Nipa Restaurant at the Landmark Hotel 138 Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok Tel: +66 (0) 2254 0404 Website: www.landmarkbangkok.com E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
Baipai Thai Cooking School 150/12 Soi Naksuwan, Nonsee Road, Chongnonsee, Yannawa, Bangkok Tel: + 66 (0) 2294 9029 E-Mail : This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.baipai.com |
| UFM Baking & Cooking School Sukhumvit Soi 33, Bangkok Tel: +66 (0) 2259 0620-3 |
Modern Women Institute Opposite Samsen Train Station, Bangkok Tel: +66 (0) 2279 2831, +66 (0) 2279 2834 |
| Blue Elephant Cooking School and Restaurant Blue Elephant Building 233 South Sathorn Road, Yannawa, Sathorn, Bangkok Tel: +66 (0) 2673 9353, +66 (0) 2673 9354, +66 (0) 2673 9356 Website: www.blueelephant.com/school/ E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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| Chiang Mai | |
| Chiang Mai Cookery School Moon Mueang Road, Chiang Mai Tel: +66 (0) 5320 6388 |
Baan Thai Cookery School 11 Rachadamnern Road Soi 5, Tambol Sriphoom, Amphoe Mueang, Chiang Mai Tel: +66 (0) 5335 7339 Website: www.cookinthai.com |
| A lot of Thai 165 Soi 9 Lampoon Road, Tambol Nonghoi, Amphoe Mueang, Chiang Mai Tel: +66 (0) 5380 0724 Mobile: +66 (0)8 9853 9680, +66 (0)8 9954 4930 Website: www.alotofthai.com |
Air’s Thai Culinary Kitchen 9/1 Nong Prateep Road, Tambol Nong Pakrung, Amphoe Mueang, Chiang Mai Tel: +66 (0) 5324 9326-7 Mobile: +66 (0)8 1993 6564 Website: www.airthaikitchen.com E-mail : This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Khaohom Thai Culinary Treasure Cooking School 180/1 Chiang Mai - Mae Rim Road, Moo 1, Tambol Donkaew, Amphoe Mae Rim, Chiang Mai Tel: + 66 (0) 5386 2967 , Mobile: 66 (0)8 1993 5320 Website: www.kaohom.com , Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
Gap’s School of Thai Culinary Art Gap’s House 3 Rajadamnern Soi 4, Chiang Mai Tel: +66 (0) 5327 8140, +66 (0) 5327 0143 Website: www.gaps-house.com E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Chiang Mai Kitchen Cooking School Thapae Gate, 2-6 Ratchadumnern Road, Chiang Mai Tel: +66 053 215825 Mobile: +66 (0)8 9755 3141 Website: www.chiang-mai-kitchen-cooking-school.info thai.com Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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| Ko Samui | |
| Samui Institute of Thai Culinary Arts 46/6 Moo 3, Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui Tel: +66 (0) 7741 3172 Fax: +66 (0) 7741 3434 Mobile: +66 (0)8 1970 7497 Website: www.sitca.net E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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| Phuket | |
| Dusit Laguna Resort 390 Srisoonthorn Road, Thalang, Phuket Tel: +66 (0) 7632 4 324 Fax: +66 (0) 7632 4174 Website: www.lagunaphuket.com |
Mom Tri’s Boathouse Patak Road, Kata Beach, Phuket Tel: +66 (0) 7633 0015-7Fax: + 66 (0) 7633 0561 Website: www.boathousephuket.com E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
