About This Tour
Cook, eat, and connect with a local in Melaka for an authentic taste of Peranakan cuisine. Hands-on Peranakan and Malaysian cooking class in a local home. It’s a perfect blend of food, culture, and connection, giving a true taste of everyday life in Melaka beyond the tourist spots. Hands-on cooking class, learn to chop, cook, and prepare a main dish and dessert under your host's guidance in her modern Melaka home kitchen. Discover Malaysian ingredients, Peranakan cooking techniques, and cultural stories behind each dish. Share the meal you helped prepare for a memorable, authentic taste of Melaka.
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Private Traditional Peranakan & Malay Cooking Class in Melaka
This 3-hour cooking class, led by Traveling Spoon, immerses you in authentic Peranakan and Malay cuisine with a focus on hands-on preparation. It's ideal for food enthusiasts eager to learn local recipes and enjoy a shared meal, with gratuities already included.
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Meeting Point
Please meet your host Cat at her home near the Portuguese Settlement in Melaka. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation. Please check the 'before you go' section in your voucher for the exact address. Above only offers neighborhood details and not the exact address.
Special Instructions
Host Name: Catherine Phone: +60 (0) 1263 99929 Email: catyanng@gmail.com Address: Unit 7-4, Pangsapuri Pasir Mutiara Condominium, Jalan Ujong Pasir, Malacca - 75100 Meeting Instructions: Meet Cat at her home. Here is a Google maps link to her location: https://goo.gl/maps/Bk9tBriuA672 -- Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at reservations@travelingspoon.com if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above. We hope you have a meaningful experience and look forward to hearing about it!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Traditional Peranakan & Malay Cooking Class in Melaka
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Traveling Spoon, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Welcome drink and traditional Malaysian dessert, Authentic home-cooked Peranakan & Malaysian cuisine, and Private hands-on Malay cooking class in a Melaka home. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Welcome drink and traditional Malaysian dessert and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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