From Wok to Table: Classic Pad Thai Class

Thailand's most beloved noodle dish is about to become your new signature recipe -- and you don't even need a passport to get there!In this hands-on pad thai cooking class at Fareground in Austin, you'll learn how to make pad thai from scratch, guided step-by-step by a skilled chef who makes the whole process feel approachable and, honestly, pretty fun. Whether you're hunting for unique things to do in Austin, looking for birthday party ideas, or just finally ready to crack the code on that pad thai recipe you've been meaning to try, this class meets you exactly where you are. No prior kitchen experience needed -- just a willingness to stir, taste, and laugh your way through it. You'll cover everything from knife skills and rice noodle prep to building that perfectly balanced sweet, salty, sour, and spicy sauce that makes pad thai so irresistible. Come as you are, learn as much or as little as you like, and trust that you're in good hands.Once your noodles are plated and garnished, you'll sit down and enjoy your creation alongside your fellow food lovers. Classes require a minimum of two guests, so bring a friend, a date, or your whole crew -- groups book together and share cooking stations, making this one of the more memorable cooking ideas for a night out in Austin. Drinks are available for purchase at the venue, parking validation is included with your Fareground receipt, and all equipment and ingredients are provided. All you need to bring is your appetite!Booking and class policies

• This class requires a minimum of 2 guests per booking.
• Group bookings must be made under one name, as a single reservation.
• Guests in the same booking party will share ingredients and equipment throughout the class.
• Please arrive 15 minutes early for check-in. You'll be seated with your booking group.
• Groups of 2 may be paired to share a cooking station with another pair.
• Outside drinks are not permitted. Drinks are available for purchase from the venue and are not included in the ticket price.
• Guests must be 21+.

Parking at FaregroundFareground visitors receive 90 minutes of complimentary parking at the One Eleven Garage (101-149 Brazos St):

• Weekdays after 6:00 pm
• Weekends, anytime

How it works:1.) On weekdays, pull your entry ticket at 6:00 pm or later.2.) Save the QR code from your Fareground receipt.3.) Scan it at the garage's pay terminal to activate your discount.After your 90 free minutes, a $10 flat rate applies if you exit by 11:59pm. Otherwise, standard garage rates apply.

Please note: Public dates for this class require at least 2 guests to run. In the unlikely event that we don't reach this number, we may cancel the session; if that happens, we'll inform you and let you choose between a refund or reschedule, so please watch your email/SMS one day prior to the class.

Upcoming dates for From Wok to Table: Classic Pad Thai Class

Times are Chicago time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 5:50pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

2 upcoming dates between 20 Nov 2026 and 3 Dec 2026.

• Fri, Nov 20 2026, 6pm-8pm
• Thu, Dec 3 2026, 6pm-8pm

• A full plate of Pad Thai you made yourself!
• All equipment and ingredients provided
• Knife skills and stir-fry technique
• Tips for sourcing Thai ingredients at home

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