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15 Best Seoul Cooking Classes

The cooking classes Seoul visitors book: market shopping with the chef, a full-course Korean spread from scratch and kimchi technique you can actually repeat at home. The fermentation advice alone earns the fee.

2.Master Korean traditional cooking with a Kimchi chef

Discover authentic Korean cuisine with a local chef in Seoul, including market tour, hands-on cooking, and shared feast — all in a small-group setting.

★ 5.0

“Getting the chance to explore a market, that was probably the biggest market I had been through, was rather interesting, especially as our tour guide stated not many foreigners travel through the area. After such an experience, it wRead more”

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5.Korean Cooking at Seoul Cooking Club

Join Seoul Cooking Club for a hands-on Korean cooking class in Seoul. Learn to prepare 10 dishes, enjoy tasting, and take recipes home in 2.5 hours.

★ 5.0

“Probably one of the best experiences this week in Seoul. Elly was amazingly fun. Enthusiastic and clear in direction. Good was delicious and well sourced. I saw many cooking class options but I’m super happy I picked this one.”

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6.Seoul: Taste of Korea, Authentic Home Style Cooking Class

Discover authentic Korean home-style cooking in Seoul with a hands-on class led by a friendly chef. Learn to make traditional dishes and enjoy a full meal.

★ 4.9

“I really enjoyed cooking class. I liked to learn how to cook some basic Korean food. And it's quite easy so I will be able to cook it at home. I really recommend joining the cooking class. for 3 hours fun and good food”

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7.Korean Premium & Original Cooking Class in Hanok Kitchen

Discover authentic Korean cuisine through a hands-on cooking class in Seoul’s Bukchon Hanok Village, guided by friendly professional chefs in a modern setting.

“We had a great time with this cooking class. The classroom is cozy ensuring a small group experience. The dishes we made were simple, fresh and delicious!”

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8.Korean Cooking Class with Grocery Shopping at Seoul Local Market

Discover authentic Korean cuisine and culture with a cooking class in Seoul, including market shopping, hands-on meal prep, and local insights.

★ 5.0

“I had much fun! The shopping experience in the market was great, busy enough to have a wide variety of items and stalls but not so busy it was congested. After shopping, we went to the kitchen and started cooking. The variety of food Read…”

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9.Korean Kimchi making day experience

Experience authentic Korean culture by making four types of kimchi in Seoul, with market visits and personalized instruction for a memorable culinary day.

★ 5.0

“Jomin takes you through the market and explains the ingredients needed. She then teaches you how to make kimchi & you taste it & get a container to take your homemade kimchi back with you”

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10.Royal Seoul Cooking Class in a 100-Year-Old Hanok

Discover authentic Korean cuisine in a cozy 100-year-old Hanok near Gyeongbokgung, guided by expert chefs in an intimate, memorable setting.

★ 5.0

“A lovely little Hanok nestled amingst tall buildings, keeping a sense of history to a traditional experience. Chef Park was welcoming and great at what he does. The meals were delicious and suitable for all skill levels. I highly recommend visiting to learn some of…”

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11.Seoul : Taste of Korea, Authentic Home-Style Cooking Class

Experience authentic Korean home-style cooking in Seoul with a hands-on class for food lovers. Learn, cook, and enjoy traditional dishes in an engaging setting.

★ 5.0

“We really enjoyed our cooking class making Hansik. Our class was interactive and Jennifer took time to assist when needed. She was patient and our meals were delicious. Thanks to her for offering this.”

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12.Traditional Korean 6-Dish Cooking Class + Hidden Alley Tour Seoul

Discover Seoul’s authentic flavors in a 3.5-hour traditional Korean cooking class with a hidden alley tour, guided by expert hosts in a charming studio.

★ 5.0

“What a delightful experience!! First of all, Jiny is a dream. Her 2nd floor cooking studio is charming with a dining table and decently sized stations for about 10. I don’t cook, but with Jiny’s guidance I somehow made the best bulgogi bibimbap I Read…”

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13.Korean Home Style Cooking Class in Gangnam Seoul

Discover authentic Korean home-style cooking in Gangnam, Seoul. Enjoy hands-on experience making 4 popular dishes in a cozy studio with guided tips.

★ 5.0

“I went to Korea during the slow season, so I was the only one that signed up for the class on that day. She still held the class with just me, which I really appreciated. She personalized it to my vegetarian diet and all the…”

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14.Seoul: Kimchi Dishes Cooking Class with Wine Pairing

Discover authentic Korean cuisine with a kimchi cooking class in Seoul, including wine pairings, hands-on recipes, and expert guidance for a tasty, cultural experience.

★ 4.7

“Super fun and engaging class!! A very intimate experience in her home which was awesome. We loved learning about the history and culture of kimchi as well as tasting all the different types. Really enjoyed all the different dishes and the pairing of the yuja…”

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15.Vegan Korean Food Cooking Class: Gimbap, Sundubu Jjigae, and more

Join a 2.5-hour vegan Korean cooking class in Seoul, creating dishes like Gimbap and Sundubu Jjigae. Perfect for food lovers seeking authentic, plant-based flavors.

★ 5.0

“Had a wonderful time cooking these Korean dishes under the guidance of Soomin! She really took time to explain about the food and answered our questions in detail. Great way to get an insight into Korean (food) culture :). The dishes themsRead more”

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More Seoul Cooking Classes

5.0Seoul Cultural Tour – Kimchi Making, Gyeongbok palace with Hanbok$99.00 5.0Experience Korean Cooking in Modern Hanok Kitchen2 hours$84 5.0Kimchi class with Chef Hakyung near Gyeongbokgung place$80.00 5.0From Forest to Table: A Hansik Cooking Journey in Seoul3.5 hours$89 5.0Korea Cooking Class with 3 stars Michelin Chef & Content creators$70.44 5.0Seoul: Korean Cooking Class with Local Grocery Shopping2.5 hours$89 5.0Secret Cooking Class in Seoul by Secret Food Tours$87.00 5.0Seoul: Cooking Class and Tour with Michelin-Trained Chef2.5 hours$83 5.0K-food cooking Japchae Mandu Tteokbokki & Fishcake$81.00 5.0Korean Cooking Class in Seoul with a Professional Chef$122.00 5.0You’re Invited to Our Home in Seoul: The Only Cooking Class!2 hours$110 5.0Seoul: Authentic Korean Cooking Class and Market Tour3.5 hours$69 5.0Yun Korean Cooking Class in Seoul$86.00 5.0Korean Cooking Class Full Meal with BBQ on an All in One Table$89.00 5.0Korean Grandma Cooking Class l Gimbap & Kimchi Pancake l Seoul$52.00 5.0Seoul: Korean Kimchi Cooking Class in the Heart of the City2 hours$86 5.0Seoul: Korean Home Visit, Cooking & Cultural Experience2 - 4 hours$100 5.0Private tour: N.Korea Cooking Class & Talk with N.Korean Defector$150.00 5.0Hands-on Kimchi Making Experience in Seouls Myeongdong$48.91 5.0Local Korean BBQ & Kimchi Stew Combo Explore Hidden Gems at Seoul$99.00 4.0[Seoul] Cooking Class for Korean Food with NOW COOKING Studio$111.50 Korean Tea Ceremony and Kimchi Making Cultural Experience in Seoul$120.00