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South Indian Market and Cooking Workshop

Location Mumbai, India
$150
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Matunga market buzzes with vibrant colors and enticing aromas, inviting you to delve into the heart of South Indian cuisine. In a warm, vegetarian household, you’ll uncover traditional recipes and culinary secrets passed down through generations.

  • 🏷️ South Indian Market and Cooking Workshop: Enjoy a comprehensive 4-hour experience that includes a guided tour of the Matunga market and a hands-on cooking session at our family home.
  • 🧑‍🍳 Meet your knowledgeable guide, who will share insights into the rich history and culture of South Indian food while leading you through the market.
  • 🌱 Discover unique ingredients native to South India and learn how to use traditional tools for coconut cutting, steaming, and more.
  • 🏡 Experience life in a multi-generational household, where you’ll hear captivating stories about our family and our culinary heritage.
  • 🍽️ Participate in preparing several plant-based dishes, with guidance on how to recreate these recipes in your own kitchen.
  • 🍌 Savor a traditional South Indian meal served on a banana leaf, bringing the experience full circle as you enjoy the fruits of your labor.
  • 🚍 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to join us for this culinary journey.
  • 🌍 Connect with our cuisine and learn how to adapt these traditional recipes to your own culinary practices.

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South Indian Market and Cooking Workshop
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

  • Lunch

Meeting point
We will meet you at the entrance of Ramashray hotel, opposite Matunga Central station. This is a very famous restaurant, and if you are confused, every person in that neighborhood will be able to direct you to the entrance.
Return details
We will meet you at the entrance of Ramashray hotel, opposite Matunga Central station. This is a very famous restaurant, and if you are confused, every person in that neighborhood will be able to direct you to the entrance.

We will begin with a tour of the Matunga market to learn about unique ingredients from South India. We will then head to our house to learn more about South Indian food and culture. Our house also has a little garden, where we grow traditional ingredients for our cuisine. You will get to experience how we live, hear the stories of our family (our house is a multi-generational one with lots of history), and learn about the traditional instruments we use in our cooking. You will then learn to make a few traditional plant-based dishes, with information about how you can recreate them in your home countries. We will then sit together to enjoy a traditional South Indian meal on a banana leaf.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers who have difficulty walking
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    South Indian Market and Cooking Workshop

    Location Mumbai, India
    $150
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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