The 6 Best Cooking Classes in Singapore

1.Experience Singapore: Cultural Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,514 reviews · from $96Our pick

At Food Playground on Sago Street, you’ll prepare three Singaporean dishes with an English-speaking instructor, then eat what you make. Expect a hands-on class in a heritage shophouse, food stories, recipes to take home, and a small group of up to 12 people.

“I go to cooking classes where ever I travel. I am so impressed with my experience with YY and Kiat, not only learning to cook a menu of local dishes, but to also learn the culture of these dishes. They were personable and knowledgeable, and I highly recommend this experience!”

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2.Singapore: Hands-on Cooking Class with Cultural Immersion

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 107 reviews · 3 hours · from $94Best value

Meet local instructors at a Chinatown cooking studio beside Buddha Tooth Relic Temple. Over three hours, you’ll learn family recipes, cook three Singaporean dishes, and share the meal you make. Menus change daily, with coffee, snacks, ingredients, aprons, chef hats, and Wi-Fi included.

“We had so much fun at our cooking class, tasty food and a fun activity!”

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3.Singapore: Market-to-Table Experience and Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 3 hours · from $109

Meet a licensed guide-chef at Northern Bridge Road and Jalan Sultan Road, visit a local wet market, enjoy a Singapore coffee-shop breakfast, then cook three local dishes. Menus vary by day, with English and Chinese instruction, hands-on work, and ingredients included.

“We had a blast! Looking at the market before cooking was so interesting and we learned so much about the locals. The fun continued when we returned to cook our scrumptious food. Angel was a wonderful teacher and very understandable for us Americans to understand. If given an opportunity would definitely return!”

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4.Private Market Visit and Cooking Class With A Professional Chef

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · from $126

Meet your professional chef at Tiong Bahru Market, if you choose the market option, then return to Palate Sensations for a private Singaporean cooking class. Prepare dishes such as laksa, chicken rice, sambal squid, and sambal kangkong, then eat your lunch with tea or coffee.

“Good experience, however there were only 2 participants, so lacked some atmosphere.”

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5.Singaporean Cooking Class With A Professional Chef

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 5 reviews · 3 hours · from $118

Join a private English-language class at Palate Sensations Culinary School from 10 AM to 1 PM. A professional chef guides you through otak-otak, Singapore laksa, and ondeh ondeh, then you eat the meal outdoors and take home an apron and recipes.

“It was super fun. We really enjoyed the class.”

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6.Peranakan Cooking Class in Singapore, near Lavender MRT Station

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · from $128

Meet Colin or a colleague at a private studio inside a bicycle shop near Lavender MRT. Over about three hours, prepare two or three dishes such as ngoh hiang, Hainanese chicken rice, laksa, or kueh dadar, then eat with your host.

“I went there last week with my partner and we enjoyed the class a lot.”

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