Many visitors to Phuket in Thailand become enraptured with Thai food as the local cuisine is delectable and irresistible. If you feel this way, you are sure to be enticed by the opportunity to undertake cooking classes that will teach you how to prepare authentic Thai foods. By joining these cooking classes, you will gain the skill to turn out delicious Thai dishes at any time of your choosing. Described below are some of the top cooking classes to be found in Phuket.


Try Organic Thai Cooking

As its name suggests, Organic Thai Cooking will provide you with the opportunity to learn how to cook a selection of exquisite Thai dishes in a natural and wholesome way. Classes here would feature a visit to an outdoor Thai market which will be an interesting experience. This visit will enable you to gain a genuine insight into an interesting aspect of the Thai culture whilst also providing you with the chance to view the available choices including spices and fresh produce. Classes conducted here will be exceedingly small; there will be no more than three students in each class for a quality personalized experience.

Experience Blue Elephant Cooking Class

You will find that the Blue Elephant Cooking Class is conducted by Phuket’s esteemed Blue Elephant Restaurant; at this cookery class, you will have the opportunity to learn the art of preparing genuine Thai dishes under the guidance of a panel of knowledgeable and skilled instructors. You will have the chance to join either morning or afternoon classes here according to your preferences. You will find that the morning class would include a visit to the close-by market which will enable you to learn about the various ingredients made use of in the cuisine of Thailand.

Enjoy Spice Spoons by Anantara

You will have the opportunity to join Spice Spoons, a cookery class conducted at Anantara Layan Phuket Resort which will also be an accommodation choice to consider. Here, you will be able to learn the art of preparing your favoured Thai delicacies which one may find on the menus at restaurants in Phuket as well. During your class, you will tour a local market, after which you will learn the concepts behind the balance of four flavours that underpins Thai cuisine. Finally, you will learn how to prepare Thai dishes in detail. You would be able to enjoy the dishes that you have created for lunch in the company of your family or friends.

Enrol at Phuket Thai Cooking Academy

Another interesting option would be the Phuket Thai Cooking Academy which will offer enjoyable practically oriented cookery classes for novices in Thai cookery. However, this academy will also offer vegetarian cooking classes, classes in advanced cookery and private classes for interested students. The Thai chefs at this academy who happen to be conversant in Chinese and English will instruct you regarding preparing genuine Thai dishes. You will find that this academy is pleasant and comfortable, and located in Kathu in proximity to Patong Beach. You will also receive recipes, free of charge transportation and a certificate upon completing your course.

Attend Pum Cooking School

You will find that Pum Cooking School focuses on simplicity; here, you will learn to create dishes found in typical Thai cuisine albeit slightly modified to suit the fast-paced modern world. You will learn how to reproduce Thai dishes in your home, keeping them as simple as possible and including only the natural fresh ingredients available in most nations. At this cooking school, the young instructors will describe the ingredients needed for each dish and then guide you as you prepare them. At the conclusion of the course, you will receive a certificate and a book of recipes.