BANGKOK

BANGKOK

COURSES

BANGKOK

COURSES

changes on a daily basis, making it possi-
ble to study for a week without repeating
the cooking of a dish. Many courses include
a visit to a market, and nearly all lessons
include a set of printed recipes and end
with a communal lunch consisting of your
handiwork.

Khao COOKERY COURSE
(Map p 60 ; %08 9111 0947; http://www.khaocooking
school.com; D&D Plaza, 68-70 Th Khao San; lessons
1500B; h9.30am-12.30pm & 1.30-4.30pm) Al-
though it’s located smack dab in the middle
of Khao San, this new cooking school was
started up by an authority on Thai food and
features instruction on a wide variety of
authentic dishes. Located in the courtyard
behind D&D Inn.

Helping Hands COOKERY COURSE

(%08 4901 8717; http://www.cookingwithpoo.com) This

popular cookery course was started by a na-

tive of Khlong Toey’s slums and is held in

her neighbourhood. Courses, which must

be booked in advance, span four dishes and

include a visit to Khlong Toey Market and

transport to and from Emporium (p 137 ).

Baipai Thai Cooking School COOKERY COURSE

(Map p 56 ; %0 2561 1404; http://www.baipai.com; 8/91 Soi

54, Th Ngam Wong Wan; lessons 1800B; h9.30am-

1.30pm & 1.30-5.30pm Tue-Sat) Housed in an

attractive suburban villa, and taught by a

small army of staff , Baipai off ers two daily

lessons of four dishes each. Transport is

available.

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æSights úEating

1 Bangkok Doll Factory & Museum ......... D3 4 Mallika .......................................................B2

2 Suan Phakkad Palace Museum ............ B3

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ÿSleeping 5 Aksra Theatre ..........................................B2

3 Pullman Bangkok King Power............... B2 6 Raintree ....................................................C2

7 Saxophone Pub & Restaurant ............... B1