Make a day of it
Explore the market with a chef, then cook three dishes at your own station. Allow 3½ hours for shopping, cooking and the meal. English instruction; up to ten people. Vegetarian and vegan adaptations need advance notice. The menu changes by day and session.
Find your option
Your experience, step by step
Market walk
cook three dishes
share the meal
What your booking covers
Included
- English-speaking instructor, market visit, ingredients, utensils, recipe book and rice wine
Not included
- Transport to the venue
Where to meet
- Mangwon Station, Line 6, Exit 2
Cancellation & changes
Three days before: full refund; two days before: 50%; the day before or later: non-refundable. Korea time.
Traveller reviews
14 reviews
Trazy · Checked 2026-10-02From Trazy travellers
Julie liked learning the cooking techniques and taking home a recipe booklet. The portions were generous, with leftovers to take away.
Sophia enjoyed the market introduction and generous meal, but found the English cooking instructions fast-paced.
Tessa appreciated time to browse the market after the guided walk, clear cooking explanations and extra recipes in the booklet.
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Listing & photo credits
Trazy · Checked 2026-10-02
Original listingDestination photo · Enamoradadecorea · Original photo · CC0 1.0