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10 Best Cooking Classes in Bangkok, Thailand

Looking for the best cooking classes in Bangkok, Thailand? We ranked the city’s top 10 Thai cooking schools by real Google Maps ratings and review counts — from Silom institutions with thousands of five-star reviews to neighborhood home kitchens. Every school below holds a rating of 5.0.

Last updated: September 2026Min. 100 reviews

Quick comparison

All ten schools hold a perfect 5.0 Google rating — review volume separates them.

#SchoolRatingReviewsArea
1Sompong Thai Cooking School★ 5.03,176Si Lom
2Tingly Thai Cooking School Bangkok★ 5.03,161Suriya Wong
3House of Taste Thai Cooking School, Sukhumvit 4★ 5.02,916Khlong Toei
4White Lotus Thai Cooking and Flower Garland Class in Bangkok★ 5.01,684Wang Burapha Phirom
5House of Taste Thai Cooking School, Suan Phlu, Sathon★ 5.0986Thung Maha Mek
6Sabieng Thai Cooking School★ 5.0472Khlong Toei
7Homies Thai Cooking School★ 5.0430Samsen Nok
8Training fresh★ 5.0379Arun Amarin
9Siamese Cookery House Bangkok Thai Cooking Class★ 5.0374Huai Khwang
10House of Matcha★ 5.0374Wang Mai

The full list

In-depth notes on every school, in ranked order.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cooking class in Bangkok cost?

Most half-day group classes in Bangkok cost roughly 1,000 to 1,800 baht per person, usually including a market tour, ingredients and recipes. Premium classes with extra courses or hotel pickup sit above that range.

Which area of Bangkok has the best cooking classes?

Silom and Sathon hold the largest concentration of top-rated schools, with strong options around Sukhumvit and the Old Town. Most schools are a short BTS or MRT ride from central hotels.

Do Bangkok cooking classes include a market tour?

Most established schools include a wet-market visit where instructors explain Thai herbs, pastes and produce before cooking begins. Confirm the schedule when booking, as some shorter classes skip it.

Is a Bangkok cooking class suitable for beginners?

Yes. Classes are designed for visitors, instructors speak English, and dishes are adapted to your spice preference. Beginners regularly make curries from scratch on their first visit.

How were these cooking schools ranked?

Schools were ranked by their Google Maps rating and total review count, filtered for schools with at least 100 reviews. Data was collected in September 2026 and ratings change over time, so check each school’s listing before booking.

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Ratings were collected from Google Maps in September 2026 and change over time. DTV Thai has no affiliation with the schools listed and booking happens directly with each school.