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“It was a nice experience learning more how to cook Nepalese traditional cuisines! The staff was friend and everyone was trying to help us! Unfortunately, we only didn't like the part of shopping, we only went shopping for spices and back to the class Overall…”
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.
“We learnt how to make chatamari and momo which was an amazing experience, and we got a very good meal. The chefs were very skilled, charming and nice. So glad we went!”
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.
“Enjoyable experience, buying ingredients in local market, preparing ingredients cooking and eating with pleasant helpful instructor and other participants.”
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.
“Teacher and her son were friendly and knowledgeable. She was a good teacher and showed me how to do things then had me do them! She also told me why we did the specific tasks. VERY worthwhile but Traditional Nepali cooking is VERY labor-intensive.”
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.
“What an amazing experience! My family and I loved this class (even our 8 yo who said he didn't want to do it ended up loving it!).”
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine with a women-led cooking class in Kathmandu. Hands-on, market visit, and delicious dishes all for $5.
“I was the only student for my class and they were kind enough to run it anyway, so it felt like a private lesson. The teacher's explanations were excellent and he was very patient with my lack of kitchen skills, despite him being a professional…”
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.
“I got to help prepare 3 dishes of my choice - I chose momos, bara and yomari and they were all delicious. They were patient with me and taught me how to cook, and fold the momos! 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.
“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.
“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.
“The food was very tasty! But the chef seemed a little irritated at us as we couldn’t grasp the folding technique…I felt like we weren’t able to have fun!”
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.
“It was very nice! Nice food, nice food, nice company! Only thing we were a little bit sad about is that alot of things were already done for us.”
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