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15 Best Best Cooking Classes in Sri Lanka

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The 15 best cooking classes in sri lanka travellers love most, gathered in one place. What you cook, how long you spend at the stove, who teaches, and what a seat at the table costs.

15 Best Best Cooking Classes in Sri Lanka

Organic cooking class sigiriya (kumara & family) - Cooking your Sri Lankan curry dinner in a wood-fired outdoor setup
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Organic cooking class sigiriya (kumara & family)

2.Organic cooking class sigiriya (kumara & family)

Join Kumara’s family for a hands-on organic cooking class in Sigiriya, learn spices the traditional way, then eat your own multi-dish dinner.

★ 5.0

“Fabulous experience highly recommend. Fully organic as everything is grown on site and the lovely couple that give the class are very attentive and well knowledgeable.”

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Best Cooking Classes in Sri Lanka, Kandy Cooking Classes, Tour Reviews

Sri Lanka Cooking Class with Granny

3.Sri Lanka Cooking Class with Granny

Cook Sri Lankan rice and curry in Kandy with Granny. Hotel pickup, tea on arrival, optional market visit, and a big home-style feast.

★ 5.0

“We have done several cooking classes in other countries and this was by far the best and most unique! Because it is not high season my sister and I were the only “students” there and received one on one instruction. The class took place at a home in a small village with an outdoor clay…”

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Kandy Village Cooking Class - The dishes and flavors: curries, coconut milk, and sweet finishing treats
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Kandy Village Cooking Class

4.Kandy Village Cooking Class

A hands-on Kandy village cooking class with a market hunt, Sri Lankan spices, and a full meal you’ll cook and taste. Pickup included.

★ 5.0

“Attended this cooking class during our stay in Kandy and loved it. The experience was fun, authentic, and hands-on, starting with a visit to the local market before cooking our chosen dishes in a traditional village kitchen. Our host was warRead more”

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Sea waves sri lankan cooking class - Where It Happens: Galle’s Sea Waves Restaurant and the Jungle-Beach Start
Best Cooking Classes in Sri Lanka, Galle Cooking Classes, Tour Reviews

Sea waves sri lankan cooking class

5.Sea waves sri lankan cooking class

A 3-hour private Sri Lankan cooking class in Galle with market shopping, hands-on curries, and a jungle-view meal at the end.

★ 5.0

“The cooking experience we had was nothing short of surreal. It was a complete value for money, more bangs per buck guaranteed. All the technical details of the experience were explained clearly by the host. The communication was just perfect. The cooking class was eRead more”

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Cook with Wasantha - Unawatuna Starting Point and the Tuk-Tuk Run to the Dutch Market
Best Cooking Classes in Sri Lanka, Galle Cooking Classes, Tour Reviews

Cook with Wasantha

7.Cook with Wasantha

Cook with Wasantha in Galle: shop two markets and cook coconut milk, fluffy rice, and 5 curries with a finger buffet lunch.

★ 5.0

“I really enjoyed this cooking class/demonstration. I had two of my children, a friend and her daughter. The class is a family affair with Wasantha's mother, daughter and son in attendance. The authenticity and her love of cooking is palpable and she offered excellent adviRead more”

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Sajee’s Place Cooking Class - The hands-on workflow: what you’ll likely cook and do
Best Cooking Classes in Sri Lanka, Sigiriya Cooking Classes, Tour Reviews

Sajee’s Place Cooking Class

9.Sajee’s Place Cooking Class

Hands-on Sri Lankan rice and curry cooking class in Sigiriya with Sajeeva and Suzy. Learn spices, coconut milk, and your meal.

★ 5.0

“Super nice and rewarding cooking class. We cooked 7 curries in about 2 1/2 hours. In total we were 4 people + the two operators. All the spices and every step were explained to us in detail. Everything was taken into consideration (meat eater, vegetarian, spiciness of etc.)Auto-translated”

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Colombo Cooking Class - The 3-Hour Plan: From Ingredients to 10 Dishes
Best Cooking Classes in Sri Lanka, Colombo Cooking Classes, Tour Reviews

Colombo Cooking Class

10.Colombo Cooking Class

A private Colombo home cooking class with hands-on help to make 10 dishes and traditional desserts, plus lunch or dinner with ingredients included.

★ 5.0

“Very interesting insight into Sri Lankan life and the important role food and cooking plays in daily life. Piumi is an excellent cook and teacher. I’m vegetarian and she showed me how to prepare and cook ten different vegetarian curries and the resulting lunch was delicious. Can very highly recommend this tour.”

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Galle Unawatuna Cooking Class - Price and What You Actually Get for $30
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Galle Unawatuna Cooking Class

11.Galle Unawatuna Cooking Class

A small-group Sri Lankan cooking class in Galle Unawatuna featuring traditional curries, sweets, and a seafood dish, plus lunch and dinner.

★ 5.0

“Authentic Sri Lankan cooking and dining experience 💛 from the preparation to cooking to eating. It was all very traditional and I learnt so much about Sri Lankan cooking and food. Big bonus the food was delicious and there was sooo much! We ended up making 13 dishes! A must do!”

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Market Tour and Hands-On Cooking Class Colombo - Cooking hands-on: from cleaning and measuring to clay-pot heat
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Market Tour and Hands-On Cooking Class Colombo

12.Market Tour and Hands-On Cooking Class Colombo

Market shopping and a hands-on 5-course Sri Lankan cooking class in Colombo. Choose lunch or dinner with recipes and tea.

★ 5.0

“Nim was super kind and patient with me, as I'm a bit of a noob when it comes to cooking. He was a gracious host in his own kitchen. I've learnt recipes that I can take back home and recreate for my family! Thanks Nim!”

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Organic Cooking Class sigiriya home Kitchen(Kumara & family) - Where You Meet and How This Class Feels Logistically Easy
Best Cooking Classes in Sri Lanka, Sigiriya Cooking Classes, Tour Reviews

Organic Cooking Class sigiriya home Kitchen(Kumara & family)

14.Organic Cooking Class sigiriya home Kitchen(Kumara & family)

Organic cooking class in Sigiriya with Kumara’s family: garden ingredients, homemade spices, wood-stove cooking, and a full Sri Lankan meal.

★ 5.0

“It was a really nice cooking class with such a nice and warming teachers that knew everything about herbs and taste. You will have a great time with them if you book this cooking class and learn some nice recipies as well.”

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Private Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy with Hotel Transfers - What Happens When You Walk In: Spices, Vegetables, and Choice
Best Cooking Classes in Sri Lanka, Kandy Cooking Classes, Tour Reviews

Private Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy with Hotel Transfers

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