Khmer cooking classes

The best location in Cambodia for a Khmer cooking class is Battambang. It is a fun activity that you should consider joining when travelling there. There are several businesses that provide regular cookery instructions, namely Smokin' Pot, Nary's Kitchen,...

Smokin' Pot, a local restaurant in Battambang, is Cambodia's first business to offer cooking classes. Every morning, it operates three-hour sessions taught by owner and chef Vannak. They will take you shopping for ingredients at the neighborhood market as part of the program before start teaching you how to prepare Khmer meals.

• Address: The Smokin’ PotStreet 1, opposite the Night Market, Battambang

At the nearby restaurant Nary's Kitchen, another well-liked cooking school is offered. There, classes last four hours and also involve a walk to the neighborhood market. You'll prepare three dishes in addition to a dessert that is made for you.

• Address: Street 111, near Psar Nath, Battambang

Coconut Lyly Cooking School: The restaurant offers both morning and afternoon classes with small groups of participants, giving a welcoming and cozy atmosphere. Up until the dish is ready, the chef will lead you through the preparation of dishes of your own choosing, and you will choose the ingredients at the market.

• Address: 111, Krong Battambang, Campuchia

Besides tasting Khmer food at local restaurants, learning to prepare it yourself will be a more delightful experience when you are at Battambang.