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“This is a must do if you’re in the area! Really had a lot of fun, entertaining, and yet learned a lot about spices and cooking local cuisine.”
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.
“Nish was a great teacher, the food was delicious. Will definitely be (attempting) to recreate at home for my friend and family.”
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.
“Excellent cooking class! Very patient chef and delicious meals! Such a fun way to spend the afternoon in Kathmandu”
Discover authentic Nepali cuisine with local women-led cooking classes in Kathmandu. Learn recipes, enjoy a cultural meal, and support local farmers.
“Fantastic class, the girls were incredibly upbeat and friendly and made the whole experience so enjoyable. I was on my own and I had a great time with them. You cook everything yourself with their guidance and there was no cleaning up on my part,…”
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.
“Kalpana was such a warm, kind and thoughtful host. Our entire group thoroughly enjoyed this cooking class and would highly recommend. Kalpana adjusted the menu accordingly for dietary preferences and even swapped out a meal when Read more”
Discover Kathmandu’s flavors with this hands-on momo-making class. Learn traditional techniques, shop for fresh ingredients, and enjoy your creations.
“For all food enthusiasts who enjoy eating traditional Nepalese food- this cooking class is for you! Everything was very well organised, kitchen was clean and we were gently welcomed by chefs. We had to choose 3 dishes from menus (we had momo dumplings, thukpa soup…”
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.
“One of the best experiences I had in Katmandu! Sushila and Sabita were amazing, incredibly talented teachers, dancers and singers. I felt welcomed and learnt a lot on how to do Momos, they were so nice that I stayed for few beers after to chat”
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.
“The range of dishes available to cook was tremendous. The staff were extremely welcoming, helpful and informative. The cooking progressed at a very pleasant pace. This was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Well worth doing.”
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.
“Great cooking class and learned lots of new things I would definitely recommend going here and plenty of food!”
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.
“材料から自分たちで買いに行き、好きなメニューを選ぶことができました。 先生たちが作り方を丁寧に教えてくれ、とても美味しいネパール料理が楽しめました。他の国の観光客とも仲良くなることができ、とてもいい経験になりました。”
Discover authentic Nepali cuisine with a women-led cooking class in Kathmandu, featuring hands-on momo making, market visits, and cultural insights for $8.
“It was super nice”
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.
“If you are looking for a cooking class in the Kathmandu area, look no further. Ester and Amos are fantastic, the whole experience was amazing, we learned a lot and laughed a lot. The food was absolutely delicious, in fact the best we have had…”
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