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10 Best Cooking Classes In South Korea

The ones worth your time.

The 10 most popular cooking classes in South Korea. What each one includes, who runs it, and what it costs.

10 Best Cooking Classes In South Korea

Cooking Classes, Markets, Seoul, Shopping Tours, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Local Home Korean Cooking Class & Market Adventure in Seoul

1.Local Home Korean Cooking Class & Market Adventure in Seoul

Master Korean traditional cooking with a Kimchi chef

2.Master Korean traditional cooking with a Kimchi chef

★ 5.0

Shop Gyeongdong Market, then cook a weekday Korean menu with a kimchi chef in a small group. Eat what you make in Seoul.

“We had so much fun at this class! The market tour was interesting and informative. The cooking class itself was enjoyable and the instructor was able to accommodate all dietary restrictions.”

385 reviewsFrom $85.00by OME COOKING LAB

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May 30, 2026

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Seoul: Korean Cooking Class at a Local Home and Market Tour

3.Seoul: Korean Cooking Class at a Local Home and Market Tour

★ 5.0

Seoul market-to-home Korean cooking class: shop with a local, learn Bibimbap, Dakgalbi, Haemul-Pajeon, Doenjang-Jjigae, and eat Hanjeongsik.

“AMAZING!!!! I completely recommend this activity, fun and creative!💕🇰🇷 she’s a great host and tour guide,”

348 reviewsFrom $98by HELLO K COOKING

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May 30, 2026

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Korean Cooking Class with Grocery Shopping at Seoul Local Market

4.Korean Cooking Class with Grocery Shopping at Seoul Local Market

★ 5.0

Shop Mangwon Market with a local host, then cook bulgogi, gyeran-jjim, and kimbap in a cozy Seoul studio. Small group, 3 hours.

“Sunghyun (who goes by Phoebe) started the business that offers this experience about 6 months ago and, wow, what an awesome experience she provides! We started with a tour of the near by traditional Mangwon Market including food…”

107 reviewsFrom $91.91by Seoul Foodventure

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May 30, 2026

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Seoul: Taste of Korea, Authentic home style Cooking class

5.Seoul: Taste of Korea, Authentic home style Cooking class

★ 5.0

Hands-on Seoul home cooking with chef Jennifer: make gimbap, tteokbokki, haemul pajeon and budae jjigae, plus sikhye and makgeolli.

“My husband and I were the only two students for the cooking class. We prepared soooo much food!”

99 reviewsFrom $94by Hansik Korean Cooking Class

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May 30, 2026

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Korean Kimchi Making Day Experience with a Local Market Tour

6.Korean Kimchi Making Day Experience with a Local Market Tour

★ 5.0

A chef-guided Seoul kimchi making day with a Mangwon Market walk, hands-on lessons for four kimchi styles, and take-home leftovers.

“Amazing experience! Loved it so much that we went to their another cooking class (about the Korean meals). The tour across the market was awesome, we tried a lot of tasty (I would say the tastiest) street food. Kimchi was great, the best I've tried, so now I cook them at home :) Thank you…”

99 reviewsFrom $89.00by cookorean

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May 30, 2026

Busan, Busan Tours, Cooking Classes, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Korean cooking class in Haeundae, Busan

7.Korean cooking class in Haeundae, Busan

★ 5.0

Cook bibimbap, seaweed soup, and Korean pancakes in a tiny Haeundae Busan class. Palace-style apron, bapsang dining, and a certificate.

“My daughter and I had a wonderful time with Min and her cooking class-- We learned so much about Korean culture and cuisine and we met some wonderful people in the class. Min was kind, informative, gracious and super cool. She was so kind to my daughter on her 24th birthday! It was a great…”

92 reviewsFrom $100.00by Bapsang, Korean Cooking Class in Busan

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May 30, 2026

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Busan Tailored Korean cooking class (Vegan OK)with market tour

8.Busan Tailored Korean cooking class (Vegan OK)with market tour

★ 5.0

Shop Busan’s Bujeon Market, then cook 3 customized Korean dishes in a hands-on class with vegan options and recipes for home.

“We joined this cooking class and were absolutely thrilled! The market tour through Busan’s largest food market was definitely a highlight. Our guide was incredibly friendly, shared so much knowledge about food, and even gave us great…”

66 reviewsFrom $95.00by Dorawayo experience activity

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May 30, 2026

Cooking Classes, Seoul, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Seoul : Taste of Korea, Authentic Home-Style Cooking Class

9.Seoul : Taste of Korea, Authentic Home-Style Cooking Class

★ 5.0

Hands-on Seoul Hansik cooking class. Learn gimbap, tteokbokki, haemulpajeon, and budaejjigae, with sikhye, makgeolli, tea, dessert.

“Jennifer is the perfect host/teacher. She took the time to explain some history behind the foods, she helped with technique while letting us succeed (and even moderately fail!) on our own. So we really felt we learned something while cooking some great homestyle dishes.”

64 reviewsFrom $89.00by Hansik Korean Cooking Class

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