Silom Thai Cooking School
Hands-on Thai cooking classes in central Bangkok, with morning sessions that include a local market tour.
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- Hours
- Daily 08:00–21:00
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Details
- Address
- เลขที่ 6/14 Decho Rd, Khwaeng Suriya Wong, Khet Bang Rak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10500, Thailand
- Phone
- 084 726 5669
- Website
- www.silomthaicooking.com
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Set in Bangkok's Bang Rak district just off Silom Road, this cooking school offers structured, hands-on classes where participants learn to prepare classic Thai dishes from scratch under the guidance of experienced instructors. Morning sessions begin with a guided tour of a local Thai market, where students select fresh ingredients and get an introduction to the herbs, spices, and produce that form the backbone of Thai cuisine. The school's intimate format means instruction is attentive and personable, with teachers consistently praised by visitors for being warm, patient, and engaging throughout the experience.
Classes take place in a clean, air-conditioned indoor kitchen, and the curriculum covers traditional Thai recipes with enough depth that participants can confidently recreate dishes at home. Each student receives a recipe book at the end of class, making it a practical souvenir as much as a memento. The combination of market visit, cooking instruction, and cultural context gives the experience a coherence that sets it apart from more superficial tourist activities in the city.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026
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Reviews from Google
Silom Thai Cooking School delivered one of the most unique and rewarding experiences of my entire Thailand trip. The morning session was brilliantly structured, it started with a market tour where our gracious instructor showed us exactly what to look for when selecting quality ingredients. Then, we returned to the cozy cooking room filled with wonderful aromas and prepared a full five-course meal from scratch. We made Tom Yum Goong, Pad Thai, Som Tam, the curry paste, Green Curry with Chicken, and finished with the absolute highlight; Mango Sticky Rice. Our host kept the energy vibrant and engaging throughout, making it feel less like a class and more like cooking with a knowledgeable friend. I left with both newfound cooking skills and a beautiful recipe book as a keepsake. This is an authentic, immersive window into Thai culinary culture and explains why Thai cuisine is world-renowned. If you’re visiting Thailand, skip the standard tourist activities and book this instead.
It was one of the most beautiful experiences in Thailand. We truly enjoyed the class and felt a deeper connection to Thai culture and Thai cuisine. We became familiar with the dishes and are now able to order them confidently from restaurant menus. We loved it so much, and the best part was that we prepared four wonderful dishes and enjoyed eating what we cooked with our own hands. Thank you so much. I definitely recommend that everyone visiting Bangkok takes part in this lovely experience. All the love to the wonderful people behind this project 🤍
Amazing experience! Our teacher was warm and patient. We went to a vibrant local Thai market to pick out fresh ingredients, then learned to cook classic Thai dishes in a clean, cool indoor space. The food we made ourselves tasted absolutely delicious, and I felt so accomplished! If you’re looking for a unique, immersive local food culture experience during your trip, I highly recommend this cooking school!
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เลขที่ 6/14 Decho Rd, Khwaeng Suriya Wong, Khet Bang Rak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10500, Thailand
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Silom Thai Cooking School: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Silom Thai Cooking School worth visiting?
Silom Thai Cooking School holds a 4.9★ rating from 1,002 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Bangkok.
What are the opening hours of Silom Thai Cooking School?
Silom Thai Cooking School is typically open 08:00–21:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit Silom Thai Cooking School?
The best months to visit Bangkok are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December & January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: April – May (peak heat).
Where is Silom Thai Cooking School located?
Silom Thai Cooking School is at เลขที่ 6/14 Decho Rd, Khwaeng Suriya Wong, Khet Bang Rak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10500, Thailand, in Bangkok. Getting around Bangkok: BTS Skytrain (most central areas); MRT Metro (underground).
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