Kathmandu
The Nepali kitchen lessons in Thamel and beyond: momo folding taught by local women, dal bhat built from the lentils up and classes whose fees stay in the community. The momo pleat is harder than the trek; the teachers are patient.
Discover Kathmandu’s flavors with a hands-on cooking class. Learn traditional Nepali dishes, enjoy local ingredients, and take home new culinary skills.
Most Popular“highly suggest doing a cooking class while in Katmandu! It was so fun and very easy. The staff was great :)”
Discover authentic Nepali cuisine with a women-led cooking class in Kathmandu. Learn to make momo, dal bhat, and more in a friendly, hands-on setting.
“I joined the Local Women-Led Nepali Cooking & Momo Class in Kathmandu and really enjoyed it. Both Bikram and Nish were great guides, but Nish took the lead most of the time. She was super friendly, very communicative, and did an amazing job explaining everything.…”
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine with a hands-on cooking class in Kathmandu, including momo-making, market tour, and cultural insights for a memorable culinary adventure.
“Fantastic cooking class with a great chef. Location is only 10 min walk from Thamel so easy to walk from your hotel. Can recommend.”
Discover authentic Nepali cuisine with local women-led cooking classes in Kathmandu. Learn recipes, enjoy a cultural meal, and support local farmers.
“Very nice women who have much joy in teaching Nepali culture. Lovely location. We we‘re heartily welcomed”
Discover Kathmandu’s best Nepali cooking class with a local family, hands-on lessons in a private kitchen, market visits, and authentic dishes for $29.
“What a special cozy experience! Kalpana is such a warm, loving lady. Her family is so sweet and it felt so nice to be in her kitchen and garden. It was nice to get picked up and to drive a lil bit away from intensity…”
Discover Kathmandu’s flavors with this hands-on momo-making class. Learn traditional techniques, shop for fresh ingredients, and enjoy your creations.
“Amazing time! Learned how to make momos from scratch every step of the way. The momos were delicious and the people here were very kind and helpful. Would definitely recommend! I actually think I could make momos at home now :)”
Discover the authentic Nepali momo experience with a hands-on cooking class in Kathmandu. Learn from local women, enjoy delicious food, and take home recipes.
“Lovely cooking class with great hosts! Highly recommended if you want to learn to make momos in a fun and interactive way!”
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine with a women-led cooking class in Kathmandu. Hands-on, market visit, and delicious dishes all for $5.
“Fabulous food, and two really good guys cooking and explaining the history of the food and a little about Kathmandu also. The chef and guide both had fantastic humour also, and were very good at showing us how to make Momos. The instruction was also…”
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine with a hands-on momo and dal bhat cooking class in Kathmandu, including market visits and hotel pickup for just $4.
“Excellent easy to understand instructions and great recipe with simple steps.. Food turned out delicious. Highly recommend.”
Discover authentic Nepali cuisine with a hands-on cooking class in Thamel, including a local market trip, expert guidance, and memorable food experiences for $30.
“We were four persons this day. Not room for any more in the small kitchen. A nice morning although it was a bit stressful and more like putting ingredients togheter, than a schooling.”
Discover Nepali cuisine firsthand with this half-day cooking class in Kathmandu led by local women. Enjoy market visits, hands-on cooking, and authentic flavors.
“Der Kochkurs war super und hat richtig spass gemacht. Zuerst kannst zu auswählen was du kochen möchtest, danach waren wir einkaufen. Momo‘s machen gelernt, Dhal bat und Carrot pudding gekocht, dann gegessen war yummy 🙌🏻”
Discover authentic Nepali cuisine with a women-led cooking class in Kathmandu, featuring hands-on momo making, market visits, and cultural insights for $8.
“Bardzo miła atmosfera, można było zrobić tyle momo ile dasz radę zjeść.”
Discover authentic Nepali cuisine with this hands-on momo-making class in Kathmandu, led by local women. Includes market tour, tasting, and optional pickup.
“A great hands-on experience! I loved being able to make specific requests that suited my needs. I really enjoyed this experience.”
Experience Nepalese cuisine and jewelry making while supporting women's empowerment in Kathmandu on this meaningful 2-day tour for $50.
“Brilliant experience learning to make momos with Aastha and the Momo Queen Syanbi, followed by delicious lunch with volunteers and project members. Wonderful group and project.”
Discover authentic Nepali cuisine with a hands-on cooking class from a local host in Kathmandu, combining market visits, cultural insights, and delicious food for a genuine experience.
“We had an amazing time learning to cook Nepalese food, and it was by far the tastiest food of our trip. Thank you to Esther and her family for teaching us and welcoming us into their home.”
Seven UNESCO sites in one valley and Everest a flight away.