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Street Food Cooking Class

Street Food Cooking Class - practical travel guide with honest advice.

Master the art of Sri Lankan street food in this hands-on class focused on popular snacks and quick bites. You'll learn to make kottu roti with the signature chopping technique, crispy hoppers, and various short eats that locals grab on the go. This energetic class emphasizes the fast-paced cooking methods and bold flavors that make Sri Lankan street food so addictive. Best for budget travellers and street food fans. It takes 2.5 hours and is rated moderate.

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We arrange this for our guests, with transport from where you are staying. Ask us about dates.

2.5 hours·4-10·moderate

Best for budget travellers and street food fans

What to Expect

4:00
4:00pm

Street food tour and tasting

Sample various local street foods to understand flavors and cooking techniques.

4:30
4:30pm

Kottu roti preparation

Learn the signature chopping technique and prepare this popular stir-fried bread dish.

5:00
5:00pm

Hopper making session

Master the bowl-shaped pancake technique using traditional hopper pans.

5:30
5:30pm

Short eats assembly

Prepare fish cutlets, samosas, and other popular Sri Lankan snacks.

6:00
6:00pm

Street food feast

Enjoy all your prepared street foods with spicy sambols and chutneys.

6:30
6:30pm

Recipe tips and cleanup

Receive simplified recipes and tips for recreating street food flavors at home.

Highlights

Learn the famous kottu roti chopping technique

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