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    Thai Akha Cooking School

    1,991 Reviews
    #1 of 91 Food & Drink in Chiang Mai
    Classes & Workshops, Food & Drink, Cooking Classes
    Closed Now: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    15/1, Soi Arrag 4 | Si Phum, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand
    Open today: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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    Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai
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    Thai Akha Kitchen is run by Akha people who were born and raised in Thailand. We love Thai food just as much as you! Give us a chance to tell you our story. Our small culture will sooner or later cease to exist and will become forgotten, so this is...more
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    15/1, Soi Arrag 4 | Si Phum, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand
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    Good class with good teacher
    Review of: Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai

    This cookingschool is supercharming and nice to be at. The teacher Jay is very fun and patient and the whole vibe there is chill and welcomming. I really enjoyed my time there and was sad i couldnt finish all my food. So come hungry! They...More

    Date of experience: January 2019
    Thank katrine t
    Reviewed yesterday via mobile
    Thai Cooking schools

    Great lesson fun instructor. Very authentic & delicious lesson. A must do. Educational cultural as well.

    Date of experience: January 2019
    Thank edmondk398
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Cooking fun
    Review of: Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai

    A fun day of learning about the local food, and trying new things. Deau was great! The food was wonderful!

    Thank sappko
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Highlight of our trip!

    So far this has been the absolute highlight of our trip to Thailand! The visit to the market was such an awesome way to start the day. Our instructor Deau took us around to the different vendors, explaining the many flavors and even giving us...More

    Date of experience: January 2019
    Thank Dahnaaa
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Awesome class!
    Review of: Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai

    Highly recommend the morning class! The visit to the market was a fun added bonus! Deau was a great instructor - very helpful and funny. He also made sure to ask about any dietary restrictions. The recipes were simple enough for beginners and SO yummy!...More

    Thank larrymZ7415VI
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Excellent way to spend a morning!
    Review of: Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai

    Deau was our instructor and he was excellent! The market tour was a blast, he explained everything and let us sample various things. The cooking class was so much fun and informative! Ate great food and laughed my way through it! I highly recommend this...More

    Thank 573shantelw
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Making memories

    Great atmosphere. Deau was a great at helping and explaining the food. The food was wonderful. A great day of making memories cooking with my husband and meeting new people.

    Date of experience: January 2019
    Thank Stylescs
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Fantastic Experience

    Had a wonderful time today at the cooking school. Everything was fresh and delicious. My only recommendation is to come very hungry! And wear comfortable shoes. It was fantastic and so was Deau!!

    Date of experience: January 2019
    Thank 727margareti
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Casual and relaxed cooking class

    Learnt how to make curry paste and stir fry dishes. The instructor is very friendly and showed us how to shop at the market. Lots of dishes to eat after cooking.

    Date of experience: January 2019
    Thank jo113311
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    A Great Time
    Review of: Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai

    We did the morning session that included a trip to the market and it was wonderful! We got to try a lot of different things. The actual cooking class was so much fun and all the food was fantastic. Our instructor was amazing too. It...More

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    maci232018
    September 9, 2018|
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    Response from thai_akha_staff | Property representative |
    Hi, 12 people max group size, each with individual cooking station... and no rush here, just enjoy and fun time!! thanks to ask
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    Jen O
    March 25, 2018|
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    Response from Liliana M | Reviewed this property |
    I don’t think it would be a problem, but I think you can contact them directly and they will take care of your food restrictions for sure!
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    Caroline F
    August 10, 2017|
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    Response from Charlotte W | Reviewed this property |
    We did the 8.30am class and it finishes by 2.30. you only need to be at airport 1 hour before hand and it's a 20min drive from Chaing Mai
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