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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.

1.Korean Cooking Class with Full-Course Meal & Local Market Tour in Seoul

Experience authentic Korean cuisine with a hands-on cooking class in Seoul, including a market tour, traditional dishes, and a home-cooked full-course meal.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Junghee is one of the most charming people I’ve ever met in my travels. She’s fun and endlessly curious about the travel journeys of all the attendees. She made the cooking super simple, taught us lots of Korean phrases, and shared lots of details about…”

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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

“I typically take a cooking class when I'm visiting a country and this was by far one of my favorite classes. I loved going through the market and making the food in their very well organized cooking school. The food that we made was delicious…”

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3.Seoul: Korean Cooking Class at a Local Home and Market Tour

Join a 3.5-hour Korean cooking class in Seoul, visiting a local market and creating authentic dishes with a friendly chef. Perfect for culture and food lovers.

★ 5.0

“The cooking class was very nice. Our host was so nice and full of energy. We had a lot of explanation about the food and how to cook and everything was delicious. I really recommend.”

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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

“We had a great time. We made a feast of amazing food, and our teacher, Grace, made it all very simple. She walked us through the foundation of flavor in korean cooking. Highly recommend.”

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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

“Chef Jennifer was AMAZING. We cooked 4 dishes and got the opportunity to eat them and take home any leftovers that we had. I do not eat red meat and accommodations were made for one of my dishes. I cannot recommend this tour enough. I…”

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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 cannot say enough how wonderful this experience was. The food we cooked was excellent and the chef was funny and friendly. This was one of our best cooking classes that we have taken. Excellent experience. Granted, it is on the third floor of a…”

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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

“Excellent experience. I recommend for v any kitchen lovers and those that are curious. Guide was awesome in explaining and guiding us around the market.”

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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

“I had the absolute pleasure of attending Jiny’s cooking class and it was thee highlights of my Seoul trip especially as a foodie! Not only is Jiny so knowledgeable and proud of the food she creates, she made the class fun from start to finish.…”

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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

“Great experience would highly recommend to anyone. It’s not overwhelming and the food came out fantastic! The instructor was very knowledgeable and made the experience very memorable.”

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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

“Su-Yung was very knowledgeable about the history and processes of Kimchi and was very patient with me as she showed me how to prep each dish. I recommend this to anyone with a love of good food and conversation.”

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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

“A wonderful small, hands on class! I really enjoyed the range of food created and the chance to learn about different ingredients. Bring a box for left overs or skip breakfast and go hungry!”

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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