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15 Best Cooking Classes In India

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Our pick of the 15 best cooking classes in India: what you actually see, how long each one runs, and what you can expect to pay.

15 Best Cooking Classes In India

Delhi: AI Cooking Class and Much More in a Local Family Home - The welcome ritual: maala, kalava, teeka and chai-on-arrival
Cooking Classes, New Delhi, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Delhi: AI Cooking Class and Much More in a Local Family Home

1.Delhi: AI Cooking Class and Much More in a Local Family Home

Cook vegetarian Delhi dishes in a local family home with Roopak and Nidhi. Chai, dessert, temple time, and Hindi lessons included. $40.

Most Popular 5.0

“My boyfriend and I had the pleasure of visiting Nidhi and Roopak to learn more about Indian food and culture—and the experience exceeded our expectations. We had a fantastic time with our warm and welcoming hosts, learning how to cook daal and prepare chai masala from scratch. Along the way, we gained valuable insights into…”

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Jaipur: Interactive Cooking Class with a Local Family - Meet Monty, Harshita, and Gina: a family-run class, not a show
Cooking Classes, Jaipur, Jaipur & Amber Fort Tours, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Jaipur: Interactive Cooking Class with a Local Family

2.Jaipur: Interactive Cooking Class with a Local Family

Cook North Indian comfort food with a local family in Jaipur. Make chapati and vegetable curry, enjoy drinks and dessert, get e-recipes.

4.9

“I can highly recommend this cooking class! It’s a truly hands-on experience where you get to learn a lot (even if you’re already used to cooking) while enjoying inspiring conversations with the hosts. On top of that, the food was absolutely delicious!”

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Jodhpur 9 Dishes Cooking Class Experience pickup and drop - How the 4-Hour Class Really Works
Cooking Classes, Jodhpur, Jodhpur & Blue City Tours, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Jodhpur 9 Dishes Cooking Class Experience pickup and drop

3.Jodhpur 9 Dishes Cooking Class Experience pickup and drop

Cook nine Rajasthani-style vegetarian dishes in a family home in Jodhpur, with pickup/drop, spice tips, and recipes to take home.

5.0

“If you love Indian curry, book this experience. We had an absolutely wonderful evening, and the food we made was delicious. Rekha and Rishi were both so welcoming and it was lovely to see their home in the Blue City. Everything was perfectly clean, and they used bottled water for all the dishes so we…”

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Jaipur: Traditional cooking class and storytelling session - Hands-On Rajasthani Cooking: Daal Baati, Technique, And Taste Control
Cooking Classes, Indian Craft Workshops, Jaipur, Jaipur & Amber Fort Tours, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Jaipur: Traditional cooking class and storytelling session

4.Jaipur: Traditional cooking class and storytelling session

Hands-on Rajasthani cooking, spice medicinal lessons, and Indian mythology storytelling at a Jaipur home. Dinner and spice gifts included.

5.0

“I absolutely loved the while experience! If you are in India, you must definitely try it! The whole experience was perfect - we felt like a part of family, we had opportunity to learn how to cook traditional, homemade dishes and to listen amazing and soul touching stories! Highly recommend attending!”

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Jaipur: Cooking Class with a Local Family - What you cook in 3 hours: chai, breads, curries, and Rajasthan staples
Cooking Classes, Jaipur, Jaipur & Amber Fort Tours, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Jaipur: Cooking Class with a Local Family

6.Jaipur: Cooking Class with a Local Family

Jaipur cooking class in a local family home. Learn chai, breads, and Rajasthan dishes in 3 hours with recipes sent after.

5.0

“Fanrastic experience cooking in an Indian family home. We learned about the different spice combinations and it was incredible to be able to cook all the dishes ourselves. The family were so welcoming and genuinely interested in us and were happy to chat about anything and everything. They couldn’t have been better. Thank you!!”

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Jodhpur 11 Dishes Cooking Class With REKHA Pick Up & Drop OF - Hotel pickup and first impressions with Rishi
Cooking Classes, Jodhpur, Jodhpur & Blue City Tours, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Jodhpur 11 Dishes Cooking Class With REKHA Pick Up & Drop OF

7.Jodhpur 11 Dishes Cooking Class With REKHA Pick Up & Drop OF

Cook 11 vegetarian Rajasthani dishes at Rekha’s home with hotel pickup and drop-off, fresh organic ingredients, and take-home recipes.

5.0

“Absolutely amazing. Rekha is very passionate about cooking and providing her guests with an experience to remember. All the food we cooked was delicious and we ate so much. I highly recommend taking Rekha's Incredible cooking class when in Jodhpur.”

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Agra: Indian Food Private Cooking Class - Meet Amir and the host mom: language, hospitality, and how you’ll learn
Agra, Cooking Classes, Food, Food & Drink, Private, Taj Mahal & Agra Tours, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Agra: Indian Food Private Cooking Class

8.Agra: Indian Food Private Cooking Class

Private Agra Indian cooking class in a family home with tuk-tuk pickup, spice tips, and hands-on dishes for $27.

4.6

“We had a really good experience. The guide picked us up at our hostel and brought us to their home. There we got some water and we started to cook. They explained everything that was going into the dishes and prepared everything well. We made 3 dishes. The last dish we made all by ourselves…”

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Kerala Traditional village cooking class (Munnar) - The Market Walk: Where Kerala Cooking Starts
Cooking Classes, Munnar, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Kerala Traditional village cooking class (Munnar)

9.Kerala Traditional village cooking class (Munnar)

Hands-on Kerala village cooking in Munnar with a market visit, tea-estate produce, classic dishes, and a shared feast for $21.

4.8

“Interesting stroll through the Munnar marketplace, we were warmly welcomed by the whole family in their home, they we're kind and it was a very friendly atmosphere. Thank you for the experience :)”

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Indian Cooking & Market Tour in Pondicherry with Manisha Ray - Choosing your menu: spice, ingredients, and why it matters
Cooking Classes, Markets, Puducherry, Tour Reviews, Tours

Indian Cooking & Market Tour in Pondicherry with Manisha Ray

10.Indian Cooking & Market Tour in Pondicherry with Manisha Ray

Shop Goubert Market, pick ingredients with Manisha Ray, then cook 3–4 Pondicherry dishes in her home. Small group, $24, 3 hours.

5.0

“My family and I loved this experience. I learned so much about what distinguishes South Indian food, and it was tailored to our tastes (and my children’s spice tolerance!). Navigating the market can be intimidating, but Manisha made it easy. Being in her home was lovely, and there is no better connecting experience than cooking…”

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Jaipur Home Cooking Experience with Authentic Lunch/Dinner - The kitchen rundown: breads, curries, and the North-India flavor map
Cooking Classes, Dining Experiences, Dinner Experiences, Jaipur, Jaipur & Amber Fort Tours, Lunch Experiences, Tour Reviews

Jaipur Home Cooking Experience with Authentic Lunch/Dinner

11.Jaipur Home Cooking Experience with Authentic Lunch/Dinner

Cook chapatis and a North Indian curry with a Jaipur family, then add optional henna art. Private AC pickup, English host, 3–5 hours.

4.9

“We had a lovely experience cooking with this family! We were welcomed into their home with the best masala chai we’ve had in India. Afterward the ladies explained the ingredients as we helped chop vegetables. They showed us their techniques and we got to make our own chapatis! This was a great way to spend…”

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Bangalore: Traditional Cooking Classes & Dinner with Family - Meeting the Chef Family and Getting Your Bearings in Bangalore
Bangalore, Bangalore & Mysore Tours, Cooking Classes, Dining Experiences, Dinner Experiences, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Bangalore: Traditional Cooking Classes & Dinner with Family

Jodhpur Desert Camel Safari With Cooking Class With Sumer - Getting to the Thar: Jodhpur Pickup, AC Comfort, and Timing
Camel Safaris, Cooking Classes, Jodhpur, Jodhpur & Blue City Tours, Safari, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Jodhpur Desert Camel Safari With Cooking Class With Sumer

13.Jodhpur Desert Camel Safari With Cooking Class With Sumer

Jodhpur Thar Desert camel safari with village cooking class, tea, and homemade Marwari vegetarian food, plus AC pickup and drop-off.

5.0

“This was an amazing experience. Riding camels through the desert as the sun rose was spectacular. Sumer and his family welcomed were hugely welcoming and the food we cooked and ate with them was delicious.”

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Cooking class with taj - Getting started with masala tea and a clear cooking plan
Agra, Cooking Classes, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Cooking class with taj

14.Cooking class with taj

Vegetarian Indian cooking class near Agra’s Taj with masala tea, henna and sari lessons, plus a shared dinner for a low $5.

4.0

“Vinny was an excellent host. He fitted us in for the cooking lesson even though he was at the Mela during the day. He welcomed us into his family during the evening & taught us to make the best curries we have tasted while in India His Uncle kindly took us on a tour of…”

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Cooking Classes, New Delhi, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Delhi Cooking Class: Learn authentic recipes in a local home

15.Delhi Cooking Class: Learn authentic recipes in a local home

A 7-hour Delhi home cooking class where you choose 3–4 dishes, master biryani onion technique, and eat dinner you make.

5.0

“This was the best cooking class I have ever had I all the countries I’ve been to. MALIKA and her husband ANURAG opened up their home/kitchen to me and my brother like we were family. MALIKA is an excellent cook!! She is very particular about her food and presentation. Her husband was very helpful with…”

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