What is a private in-villa cooking class in Koh Samui?
A private in-villa cooking class is a personalised Thai cooking experience where a professional chef comes directly to your villa in Koh Samui. You’ll learn to prepare traditional Thai dishes in your own kitchen using fresh ingredients, with the class tailored entirely to your group.
Do I need to leave my villa for the cooking class?
No. The cooking class takes place entirely at your villa. The chef brings all ingredients and equipment, so you can enjoy the experience without travelling anywhere.
Is the cooking class suitable for families and children?
Yes, this private Thai cooking class is suitable for families and children. The experience is relaxed and hands-on, and dishes can be adapted to suit different ages and spice preferences.
How many dishes will we cook during the class?
You will prepare multiple traditional Thai dishes, including appetisers, main courses and dessert. Each set menu includes a selection of classic Thai recipes such as curries, stir-fries and mango sticky rice.
Can the menu be customised or adapted for dietary requirements?
Yes, menus can be customised with advance notice. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and allergy-friendly options can be arranged, and special dish requests are welcome where possible.
How long does the private in-villa cooking class last?
The experience typically lasts between 3 to 4 hours, depending on the menu selected and the pace of your group.
Do we get to eat the food we cook?
Yes. Once the cooking is complete, you’ll sit down and enjoy the dishes you’ve prepared together in your villa.
Is this a hands-on cooking class or just a demonstration?
This is a fully hands-on experience. You’ll actively prepare and cook each dish with guidance from the chef, rather than simply watching a demonstration.
What is included in the price of the cooking class?
The experience includes a private Thai chef, all ingredients, cooking equipment, menu guidance, hands-on instruction, dessert, and full clean-up of the kitchen after the class.
Is this experience private or will we be joined by other guests?
This is a completely private experience, designed exclusively for your group. There are no other guests involved.
How far in advance should we book a private cooking class in Koh Samui?
We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak travel periods, to ensure availability of the chef on your preferred date.
Is this suitable for couples or special occasions?
Yes, this experience is perfect for couples, anniversaries, birthdays and special celebrations. It offers a relaxed and personal way to enjoy Thai culture together.