Penang Cooking Class:Dive into Malaysian Cuisine with PenangChiak

5.0 (202 reviews) Penang Island, Malaysia
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience Penang, a historical island that captivates travelers with its vibrant culture, year-round festivities, and status as Malaysia's culinary haven.

Step into the heart of local life with our Morning Market Tour. Experience the hustle and bustle of the market, where merchants enthusiastically engage with customers. Be enticed by the irresistible aroma of street food, lovingly prepared by local vendors, and the visually stunning, vibrant Kueh, pastries, and desserts that are a feast for the senses.

We, at Penang Chiak, offer more than just a taste of local cuisine. We unveil the secrets behind the ingredients and the cooking process, giving participants a chance to delve deeper, learn exclusive techniques, and understand the art of spice handling.

Join our 4 to 5-hour session at Penang Chiak, featuring a Market Tour, Breakfast, and Coaching Classes. Schedules are subject to booking requests or private reservations. Embark on this culinary journey in Penang!

Options

Nyonya Chinese Cooking Classes

Morning Nyonya Chinese Classes: Local Market Tour and Breakfast Included.
Duration: 5 hours: Note: Afternoon class at 1:30 PM is 4 hours without the market tour.

Malay Culinary Experience

Market Tour and Cooking Class
Breakfast

Indian Cooking Class

Morning Indian Cooking Class: Local Market Tour and Breakfast included.
Duration: 5 hours: Note: Afternoon class at 1:30 PM is 4 hours without the market tour.

Please have LUNCH BEFORE class.

Chinese Hawker Food Cooking

Local Market Tour & Breakfast: included for morning 8:00AM session only
Street Food Cooking class: Satay and Peanut Sauce, Char Koay Teow, Curry Noodle, Hokkien (Prawn Noodles).
NOTE: Consultation with instructors for menu.
Duration: 5 hours: Note: Afternoon class at 1:30 PM is 4 hours without the market tour.

Please have LUNCH BEFORE class.

What's included

  • Morning Market Tour: for morning classes at 8:00AM only
  • Morning Food Tour For Morning Classes ONLY
  • All ingredients and kitchen utensils are provided for you. You simply need to bring a spirit of learning and an open heart.
  • Souvenir (Subject to Availability)

What to expect

Discover the culinary wonders of Malaysia in the heart of Penang, an island steeped in history and renowned for its vibrant culture and yearly festivities. Known as the food capital of Malaysia, Penang offers a gastronomic adventure that will captivate any traveler.

Join us at Penang Chiak for a unique Morning Market Tour where you can immerse yourself in the local morning routine. Listen to the lively chatter of merchants haggling and offering their best deals. Be enticed by the aroma of street food prepared by local vendors, and the sight of colorful Kueh, pastries, and desserts that are simply too tempting to resist.

At Penang Chiak, we go beyond just tasting the food. We reveal the secrets behind the ingredients used in our cooking process. Participants will have the opportunity to explore and learn secret techniques rarely shared with the public. Remember, handling spices is not just cooking, it's an art!

Our 4 to 5-hour sessions, featuring the Morning Market Tour, Breakfast, and Coaching Classes, are tailored to your booking requests or private reservations. Embark on this gastronomic journey with us and discover the authentic tastes of Penang!

  1. Chowrasta Market

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your adventure begins at Lot 2-M2, in the food court of Chow Rasta Market. Located on the 1st floor, 2, Jln Penang, in the heart of George Town.

Morning classes include a lively market tour within Chow Rasta Market, starting promptly at 8.10 am. For any inquiries contact Tour Guide Simoienz.

End point

Your adventure begins at Lot 2-M2, in the food court of Chow Rasta Market. Located on the 1st floor, 2, Jln Penang, in the heart of George Town.

Morning classes include a lively market tour within Chow Rasta Market, starting promptly at 8.10 am. For any inquiries contact Tour Guide Simoienz.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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