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Home/Destinations/Kandy/Cooking & Food

Cooking Class & Food Tours

Taste the spice island: a hands-on Sri Lankan cooking class with a local family, learning to prepare fragrant curries, sambols and hoppers from scratch, or a guided street-food tour sampling Kandy’s market snacks and sweets. A delicious, immersive way to experience the island’s vibrant cuisine.

199 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Sri Lanka Cooking Class with Granny
Kandy
Sri Lanka Cooking Class with Granny
5.0(749)·3h 30min
from$25/ person
via Viator
Kandy Village Cooking Class
Kandy
Kandy Village Cooking Class
5.0(718)·3 hours
from$25/ person
via Viator
Private Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy with Hotel Transfers
Kandy
Private Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy with Hotel Transfers
5.0(139)·3 hours
from$45/ person
via Viator
Kandy City Tour By Best Guide Lanka Tours
Kandy
Kandy City Tour By Best Guide Lanka Tours
5.0(132)·5–8 hours
from$5/ person
via Viator
Explore Kandy Full Day Tuk Tuk City Tour
Kandy
Explore Kandy Full Day Tuk Tuk City Tour
5.0(94)·3–5 hours
from$10/ person
via Viator
The 10 Tastings of Kandy With Locals: Private Street Food Tour
Kandy
The 10 Tastings of Kandy With Locals: Private Street Food Tour
4.5(85)·3 hours
from$82/ person
via Viator
Sri Lankan Village Cooking Class in Kandy with Hotel Transfers
Kandy
Sri Lankan Village Cooking Class in Kandy with Hotel Transfers
4.9(68)·3 hours
from$29/ person
via Viator
Kandy City Guided Tuk Tuk Day Tour
Kandy
Kandy City Guided Tuk Tuk Day Tour
5.0(61)·5–6 hours
from$8/ person
via Viator
Kandy City Tour:Heart of Ceylon a Royal Kandy City Tuk-Tuk Tour
Kandy
Kandy City Tour:Heart of Ceylon a Royal Kandy City Tuk-Tuk Tour
5.0(61)·6–7 hours
from$10/ person
via Viator
Sri Lankan cooking class with Nilu Kandy( FREE PICKUP & Drop)
Kandy
Sri Lankan cooking class with Nilu Kandy( FREE PICKUP & Drop)
5.0(55)·4 hours
from$25/ person
via Viator
Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy with Local Family
Kandy
Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy with Local Family
5.0(53)·3 hours
from$35/ person
via Viator
Srilankan Cooking class by FFL kandy
Kandy
Srilankan Cooking class by FFL kandy
5.0(51)·3 hours
from$20/ person
via Viator
Private & Customizable Kandy City Tour with Local Driver-Guide
Kandy
Private & Customizable Kandy City Tour with Local Driver-Guide
5.0(50)·8 hours
from$9/ person
via Viator
Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Mirissa
Galle
Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Mirissa
5.0(35)·3 hours
from$32/ person
via Viator
Kandy City Tour by TukTuk with Laka
Kandy
Kandy City Tour by TukTuk with Laka
5.0(26)·3–6 hours
from$10/ person
via Viator
Original Tuk Tuk tour with Local guide in Kandy
Kandy
Original Tuk Tuk tour with Local guide in Kandy
5.0(24)·4–6 hours
from$11/ person
via Viator
Sri Lankan Privet Cooking Class with Lunch
Sigiriya
Sri Lankan Privet Cooking Class with Lunch
5.0(17)·3 hours
from$35/ person
via Viator
Cook Authentic Sri Lankan Dishes with a Local Family in Nilaveli
Sri Lanka
Cook Authentic Sri Lankan Dishes with a Local Family in Nilaveli
4.9(14)·6 hours
from$17/ person
via Viator
All Inclusive Kandy Private Day Tour From Colombo and Negombo
Colombo
All Inclusive Kandy Private Day Tour From Colombo and Negombo
4.3(13)·8–10 hours
from$150/ person
via Viator
Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking & Cultural Experience
Hikkaduwa
Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking & Cultural Experience
5.0(11)·3 hours
from$40/ person
via Viator
Negombo Sri Lankan Rice and Curry Cooking Class
Negombo
Negombo Sri Lankan Rice and Curry Cooking Class
5.0(7)·2h 30min
from$40/ person
via Viator
Dine With Local Family in Sri Lanka
Colombo
Dine With Local Family in Sri Lanka
5.0(7)·4–7 hours
from$69/ person
via Viator
Flavours of Sri Lanka
Kandy
Flavours of Sri Lanka
5.0(7)·3 hours
from$25/ person
via Viator
Colombo Evening Food Tour Authentic Sri Lankan Flavors
Colombo
Colombo Evening Food Tour Authentic Sri Lankan Flavors
4.5(4)·3 hours
from$40/ person
via Viator
Kandy Food Walk with Local expert
Kandy
Kandy Food Walk with Local expert
5.0(4)·2 hours
from$30/ person
via Viator
Sri Lankan Village Cooking Class Weligama
Galle
Sri Lankan Village Cooking Class Weligama
5.0(3)·3h 15min
from$25/ person
via Viator
Private Market Visit and Cooking Class with Private Transfers from Kandy Hotels
Kandy
Private Market Visit and Cooking Class with Private Transfers from Kandy Hotels
5.0(3)·5 hours
from$136/ person
via Viator
Sri Lankan Cooking Class from Colombo
Negombo
Sri Lankan Cooking Class from Colombo
5.0(2)·3 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
Private Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class with a Grandmother in Colombo
Colombo
Private Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class with a Grandmother in Colombo
5.0(1)·3 hours
from$154/ person
via Viator
Sri Lankan Village Tour With Cooking Class
Sigiriya
Sri Lankan Village Tour With Cooking Class
3–6 hours
from$50/ person
via Viator
Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy
Kandy
Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Kandy
4h 30min
from$35/ person
via Viator
Private Sri Lankan Traditional Cooking Experience in Kandy
Kandy
Private Sri Lankan Traditional Cooking Experience in Kandy
3 hours
from$35/ person
via Viator
Learned Art of Cooking Sri Lankan cuisine for Cruise passengers.
Colombo
Learned Art of Cooking Sri Lankan cuisine for Cruise passengers.
4–5 hours
from$85/ person
via Viator
EVERYTHING IN KANDY MULTIPLE OPTIONS ToURS
Kandy
EVERYTHING IN KANDY MULTIPLE OPTIONS ToURS
10–12 hours
from$27/ person
via Viator

Cooking & Food in Kandy — FAQ

Can you do a cooking class in Kandy?
Yes — Kandy is one of the best places in Sri Lanka for a home cooking class, learning to make rice and curry, sambols, dhal and hoppers with a local family.
What food should you try in Kandy?
Try Sri Lankan staples like rice and curry, hoppers, kottu roti, string hoppers, coconut sambol and sweet treats, best discovered on a cooking class or street-food tour.
Are food experiences worth it in Kandy?
Yes — a cooking class or street-food tour is a tasty, hands-on way to discover Sri Lanka’s flavours and connect with local culture.

More things to do in Kandy

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