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By Penang Chiak Cooking Classes

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €81 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Experience Penang, a historical island that captivates travellers 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!

Activity location

  • Pasar Chowrasta Market
    • Lot 124 Jalan Penang
    • 10100, George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Pasar Chowrasta Market
    • Lot 124 Jalan Penang
    • 10100, George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Check availability

Indian Cooking Class

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

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.

Starting time: 13:30
Price details
€80.50 x 1 Adult€80.50
Total
Price is €80.50
Until Fri, 28 Aug

Indian Cooking Class

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

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.

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€82.21 x 1 Adult€82.21
Total
Price is €82.21
Until Fri, 28 Aug

Nyonya Chinese Cooking Classes

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

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.

Starting time: 13:30
Price details
€83.07 x 1 Adult€83.07
Total
Price is €83.07
Until Fri, 28 Aug

Chinese Hawker Food Cooking

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

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.

Price details
€84.78 x 1 Adult€84.78
Total
Price is €84.78
Until Fri, 28 Aug

Malay Culinary Experience

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Market Tour and Cooking Class
Breakfast

Language options: English
Price details
€84.78 x 1 Adult€84.78
Total
Price is €84.78
Until Fri, 28 Aug

Nyonya Chinese Cooking Classes

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

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.

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€84.78 x 1 Adult€84.78
Total
Price is €84.78
Until Fri, 28 Aug

What's included, what's not

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

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

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 traveller. 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 colourful 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!

Location

Activity location

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    Pasar Chowrasta Market
    • Lot 124 Jalan Penang
    • 10100, George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Pasar Chowrasta Market
    • Lot 124 Jalan Penang
    • 10100, George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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