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Cook, Dine & Connect: Indian Home Cooking in Bengaluru

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Cook, Dine & Connect: Indian Home Cooking in Bengaluru

About this activity

Step into a real Indian family home and discover the joy of cooking with Namita, a local Bengaluru host, dentist, and passionate home cook. Unlike a typical cooking demonstration, this is a personal, hands-on experience where you cook alongside your host, learn traditional techniques, and share a freshly prepared meal together.

You can opt to explore a local market and discover the fresh ingredients, aromatic spices, and seasonal produce that bring Indian cooking to life.

Along the way, discover the stories, family traditions, and secrets behind Indian home cooking. More than learning recipes, you'll experience the warmth of Bengaluru hospitality, enjoy meaningful conversations over a home-cooked meal, and take home skills and memories to cherish long after your visit.

Come curious, cook with a local, and experience India through its food, traditions, and the simple pleasure of sharing a meal.

Cooking Classes Excellent Quality Top Product Short term availability Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof

At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Operated by
Cooking Classes - A private Cook & Dine experience at Nami'S Kitchen

Ages: Adults (5–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Lunch: Fresh Lime soda or Seasonal Fruit smoothie along with the full course meal.

Itinerary

Namaste! I'm Namita, a dentist by profession and a passionate home cook at heart. Welcome to my home in Bengaluru for a private, hands-on Indian cooking experience! Together, we'll explore the flavours of Indian cuisine, from North Indian classics to South Indian favourites and regional Karnataka specialities. Learn to use aromatic spices, discover traditional cooking techniques, and prepare dishes such as flavourful curries, fresh vegetable sambar, or mavinakai chitranna (tangy raw mango rice). The menu is tailored to your tastes and preferences, whether vegetarian or non-vegetarian. As we cook, I'll share the stories and traditions behind the dishes, along with practical tips you can recreate in your own kitchen. More than a cooking class, this is an opportunity to experience authentic Indian home cooking, connect over food, and discover the warmth of Karnataka hospitality. Come as a guest, cook alongside me, savour a home-cooked Indian meal, and leave with new skills, delicious memories, and a genuine taste of Indian home life. I look forward to welcoming you into my kitchen! Namaste, and see you at my table!

  1. Stop 1

Veg Pakora( Fritters) — Veggies coated with gram flour either baked or deep fried in oil. · Mixed Veg Curry — Mildy spicy tomato curd gravy with spices. Cottage cheese would add a special flavour to it. · Biryani — Biryani is a fragrant and flavorful Indian rice dish cooked with aromatic spices, basmati rice, and marinated meat or vegetables. · Mango Custard — Finely chopped pieces of mango with jaggery and thick coconut cream spiced with powdered cardamom · Indian Breads — Naan, roti, and paratha, typically unleavened or leavened flatbreads that are a staples often used to scoop up curries and other dishes.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Nami's Kitchen is situated at the aforementioned location. We can meet at the security office by the entry gate of the block. I kindly request guests to contact me via telephone or message once the booking is confirmed.

End point

  • Nami's Kitchen is situated at the aforementioned location. We can meet at the security office by the entry gate of the block. I kindly request guests to contact me via telephone or message once the booking is confirmed.

Using your ticket

For meeting instructions please call: 9844072744 or 9341772744.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Traveller ratings

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