Thai Red Curry Cooking Class

Discover the art of authentic Thai curry in this hands-on San Francisco cooking class!



2 hours Location Nob Hill Class size 15 to 30 guests   $65 - $89 ($65 for Public Class; $89 for Private Class)

Spice up your night with a San Francisco cooking class that’s as bold and colorful as the curry you’ll create! In this hands-on Thai Red Curry class, you’ll learn how to make curry from scratch -- the kind that fills your kitchen with coconut, lemongrass, and pure joy. Chef Palmer will guide you through crafting a silky red curry paste, balancing those iconic Thai flavors -- spicy, salty, sweet, and sour -- and showing you how to make Thai Red Curry that tastes like it came straight from Bangkok’s bustling streets!
As you slice, simmer, and stir, you’ll uncover the story behind this fragrant stew -- a Thai Red Curry recipe that carries centuries of culture, trade, and tradition. You’ll practice knife skills, master seasoning, and pick up insider tips for finding the best local ingredient swaps so you can recreate this dish anytime.
Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone searching for unique date ideas, this flavorful evening promises great food, good company, and plenty of laughs. By the end, you’ll not only have a dish that’s rich, aromatic, and deeply comforting -- you’ll have the confidence to bring a taste of Thailand home to your own table!
Please Note:
This class is NOT BYOB. The venue's bar will offer a variety of drinks available for purchase. Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in and settle in. The nature of our classes is set up so that booking parties will work together during class, sharing both ingredients and equipment. 21+ only please.
What you'll get
  • Hands-on cooking experience making Thai Red Curry from scratch!
  • The venue's bar offers a variety of drinks available for purchase
  • Guidance from Chef Palmer on knife skills and seasoning techniques
  • Insider tips for finding local ingredient swaps
  • A finished Thai Red Curry dish that’s rich, aromatic, and comforting
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Knowledge required
All skill levels are welcome!
What to bring
  • A love for food!
  • Enthusiasm to get hands-on and learn
  • A big appetite and smile
Suitable for
Location

The Hotel Majestic (1500 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA)

Your teacher can also travel within 15 miles of Nob Hill, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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Recent reviews of Thai Red Curry Cooking Class

  • 5/5 from Erin Gorrell, attended Mar 2026: Class was great and very fun My only suggestion would be to make more rice
  • 5/5 from Arlene Encarnacion, attended Feb 2026: Fun and informative class. I can now make yummy curry for family and friends.
  • 5/5 from Kate Riley, attended Feb 2026: It was my first class there and I did enjoy it! I wanted to experience it before I invited or treated others, you always learn the little things like parking, traffic, the neighborhood, the entire experience! I thought Palmer was very good and knowledgeable! I will return! One negative, not enuf rice just FYI! Thank you!!
  • 5/5 from Donna K Theisen, attended Jan 2026: The teacher was great. He handled a large class very well and made sure he gave everyone personal attention.
Your teacher

CocuSocial
CocuSocial

4.8 (1,082)

CocuSocial believes that great food is even better when it's made together! Born from the idea that cooking should be a social experience, CocuSocial — whose name literally means "cooking socially" in Latin — connects food lovers with talented local chefs and welcoming spaces to share one-of-a-kind culinary moments. Their mission is refreshingly simple: make cooking classes affordable, accessible, and genuinely fun — because everyone deserves a seat at the table, regardless of skill level or budget.
From handmade pasta and hand-rolled sushi to French macarons and Spanish paella, CocuSocial offers a wide range of beginner-friendly classes designed to build confidence while keeping things light and enjoyable. They also host private events — from birthday parties and bridal showers to corporate team-building gatherings — partnering with local restaurants and hotels to keep everything easy and accessible. Whether you're rolling in solo, bringing a date, or gathering a whole crew, CocuSocial is the kind of place that turns a random night into a memory worth savoring!

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