KUALA LUMPUR
The pick of Kuala Lumpur.
The 10 best workshops in Kuala Lumpur. The ones worth clearing a morning or a whole day for, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Batu Caves with sari photos, a hands-on batik workshop, and tastings. Half-day guided tour from central KL with pickup.
Most Popular“Great tour with lots of interesting informations!”
Kuala Lumpur Malaysian cooking class with a market tour, roti canai breakfast, small-group lessons, and take-home recipes for $130.
“This cooking experience was certainly beyond our expectations. It began with a punctual pick up from our hotel. Next came the market visit where we had breakfast and learnt of the names, smells, textures, tastes and looks of the ingredieRead more”
Cook Nasi Lemak and Malay dessert in a Kuala Lumpur home with Fizah. Hands-on, small-group, shared cooking stations, and take-home recipe.
“Fizah’s class is probably the best cooking class I’ve been to! Firstly, I’d commend how accommodating she is. I booked my class 3 hours prior, and she was kind enough to accommodate me despite short notice. Secondly, she’s a great teacRead more”
Small-group Malaysian street-food cooking with Sara Khong, plus a garden tour of 50+ herbs. Hands-on dishes, recipes, and a family meal.
“This was such an amazing experience! Sara is a fantastic host and teacher - she was easy to talk to and made all the dishes we were cooking very approachable. My husband and I had a great time and are excited to be able to cook our own Nasi Lemak at home now!”
Private hands-on cooking in Cheras: wet market shopping with Patricia and Kingston, then 3-course Malaysian lunch with wine or beer.
“Wow! This is so much more than a cooking class… Patricia and Kingston instantly made us feel welcome and gave us the most valuable experience. They shared much knowledge at the market and a delicious breakfast with us too. Patricia was calm and patient teaching uRead more”
Make your own Kuala Lumpur batik in a quick hands-on wax-resist workshop, then take home your painted cloth and enjoy café time.
“We had the most wonderful time creating our Batik designs. Emilia is an incredible artist and the kindest, warmest, and funniest person. She was extremely patient with us, taking photos and videos to help us remember this special experienRead more”
Make a batik cotton bag in Kuala Lumpur using wax-resist dyeing. 90 minutes, materials included, take home your own design.
“My granddaughter and I had a wonderful experience. We came away feeling that we actually knew about this craft. The teacher had excellent equipment to assist us in experiencing all the facets of batik decorating. We enjoyed the surroundiRead more”
Hands-on Malaysian cooking in Kuala Lumpur: make pakora, chicken curry, kesari, and masala chai above Jalan Imbi at your own station.
“A privilege to attend. The instructor is very knowledgeable about Malaysian cuisine and culture. And the menu was excellent, filling, and well organized. It’s a hands on experience that I highly recommend to any individual, couple, or group.”
Start with TTDI Wet Market, then cook a 3-course Malaysian lunch at LaZat with a small group and expert chefs. Includes transfers after the market.
“well organised and very informative. group members and our demonstrator added to the enjoyment. food was delicious. our safety and enjoyment was always of interest to our hosts.”
Kuala Lumpur’s TTDI Wet Market plus a small-group Malaysian cooking class. Cook char kway teow, nasi lemak, and roti canai.
“The cooking class was amazing. However, what this actually is…. A huge mark up to pick you up from your hotel and drop you off at the class. You will NOT get the market tour which is included for much less money if you book direct. Book direRead more”
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