The 15 Cooking Classes in Kandy an Island Fortnight Is Built On

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 587 reviews · from $25Our pick

Cook Sri Lankan rice and curry with Granny near Kandy, shop at a local market, and enjoy a generous homemade meal for $25.

“Great evening in village with a local family. Opportunity for inexperienced to learn some recipes. it went a little long and by the time we at ate got back it was pretty late”

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Kandy Village Cooking Class

2.Kandy Village Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 536 reviews · from $25

Learn Sri Lankan curry in a village kitchen, shop Kandy’s market, meet a welcoming family, and enjoy a hands-on three-hour food experience.

“We were picked up from our hotel and taken to the Kandy market, where we were introduced to a variety of local spices and vegetables, which we purchased for the cooking class. We then continued to the village, where we were welcomed Read more”

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Private Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy with Hotel Transfers

3.Private Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy with Hotel Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 115 reviews · from $120

Learn Sri Lankan cooking in Kandy with Chitra, hotel pickup, market ingredients, hands-on curry making, and a shared meal.

“This is a family business. Cooking is authentic, informative, fun. The results were delicious and the talk around the table was really interesting.”

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Cooking With Village Family

4.Cooking With Village Family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 104 reviews · from $30

Learn to cook a Sri Lankan meal with a Kandy village family, from coconut milk to curry, in this private 3.5-hour workshop.

“Charming family in a village just outside Kandy.Matriarch Nandi was kind and assiduous in showing me how to make coconut milk, rice, daal and various kinds of vegetable curry. I was the only customer but Sudesh picked me up on the dRead more”

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Kandy Cooking Class with Granny

5.Kandy Cooking Class with Granny

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 95 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $25

Cook seven Sri Lankan dishes with Granny Nandy in a village home near Kandy, including market shopping, spices, curries, and a full meal.

“Excellent cooking class in beautiful surroundings. Loved it from beginning to end: the tuk tuk ride there was great fun and the class was well organised and very informative. Couldn't believe how much food we cooked in the time. It was all delicoous and we look forward to recreating the dishes when we get home. Granny and her assistant were very welcoming and friendly. Thank you!”

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Private Kandy Authentic Cooking Class

6.Private Kandy Authentic Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · from $25

Cook eight Sri Lankan dishes with a local family in Kandy, then enjoy dinner, village fruits, drinks, and private hotel transport.

“Firstly, the activity did not start off with a choice of drink. The options are listed as either cocktail, mocktail, coconut water, beer, etc. but all we got offered was a tea. Secondly, I chose the menu that I wanted and had arranged it on whatRead more”

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Srilankan Cooking class by FFL kandy

7.Srilankan Cooking class by FFL kandy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $20Best value

Learn to cook Sri Lankan curries in a Kandy family home, shop for ingredients, and enjoy a three-hour cultural meal for $20.

“An amazing authentic experience! We cooked a variety of delicious curries and rice and so much effort was put into teaching me about the dishes and the typical Sri Lankan methods. Would highly recommend to anyone”

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Sri Lankan cooking class with Nilu Kandy( FREE PICKUP & Drop)

8.Sri Lankan cooking class with Nilu Kandy( FREE PICKUP & Drop)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $25

Learn Sri Lankan curry in a village home near Kandy with Nilu, free pickup and drop-off, local spices, small groups, and a shared meal.

“Nilu and Janaka were wonderful hosts, and this experience was one of our favourite in Sri Lanka. From an easy hotel pick up, insight into everyday Sri Lankan life and of course new skills learnt and delicious food - this experience had it all. They Read more”

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Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy with Local Family

9.Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy with Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $35

Learn Sri Lankan cooking in a Kandy family home, with local food, market tips, recipes, pickup options, and a three-hour evening class.

“Thank you so much for a brilliant cooking class! We loved meeting your family and learning so much from you about traditional cooking.”

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Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy by Local Family

10.Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy by Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 15 reviews · 3 hours · from $99

Learn to cook Sri Lankan curry with a local Kandy family, visit the market, make 10 vegetable dishes, and enjoy a generous home meal.

“Such a lovley family and plasure exprience to go to the market and cook every thing together.Would recoment everybody who is coming to Kandy.Its a authentic exprience!Thank you alot again!”

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Cooking with Arun & Tamil Family

11.Cooking with Arun & Tamil Family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 3 hours · from $37

Cook Tamil-style Sri Lankan dishes with Arun and his family in a cozy Central Province kitchen, then dine together with recipes to take home.

“Hele leuke ervaring! Arun en zijn familie hebben ons laten zien en zelf laten ervaren hoe ze koken. Het was een erg leuke avond met veel humor en heerlijk eten. Zeker een aanrader!”

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Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Experience

12.Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $25

Cook seven Sri Lankan dishes in a village kitchen near Kandy, using garden herbs, clay pots, wood fire, and family recipes.

“The best cooking class I’ve been to. Lovely people in a gorgeous setting. We cooked 7 dishes and Roti”

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Private Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy

13.Private Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 3 hours · from $40

Learn Sri Lankan cooking in Kandy with a small group, local instructors, market produce, vegan options, recipes, lunch, and hotel pickup.

“What an incredible cooking class! Ranees and his wife are incredibly talented cooks who have their own restaurants and catering businesses. I couldn’t believe how delicious the flavours were of the things we made and I learned so much in technique. The cooking class was in a beautiful setting and you made each dish from start to finish. Nothing was pre-prepared so you got to learn fully from start to finish which was exactly what I wanted. You also receive the full recipes and instructions after for each dish, which is perfect as you’ll definitely want to make them again! I learned about new vegetables, their health benefits and how…”

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Kandy Budget Cooking Class

14.Kandy Budget Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $30

Learn Sri Lankan rice and curry in a small Kandy cooking class with local hosts, fresh ingredients, spice lessons, meals, recipes, and pickup.

“I had an amazing 5-hour cooking class in Sri Lanka with two lovely local women. We learned how to make a traditional rice and curry from scratch, using fresh ingredients and local techniques.”

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Kandy: Village Cooking Class 12 Dishes with Market Tour

15.Village Cooking Class 12 Dishes with Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 3 hours · from $48

Cook 12 Sri Lankan dishes, shop for fresh vegetables, and share a family meal in a village home near Kandy for $48.

“To say we had a wonderful time wouldn’t do the experience justice. We were treated with respect and care throughout the whole afternoon. The food was beyond amazing. She is a great teacher, very patient and we learnt so much. The setting itself was incredible, in the jungle, in an outside kitchen near Kandy. I can’t recommend this more!! I did it as a surprise for my husband on our honeymoon, which was perfect. Thank you so much!!”

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