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Culinary Adventure: Indonesian Cooking Class in Amsterdam - Amsterdam

Culinary Adventure: Indonesian Cooking Class in Amsterdam

Amsterdameasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness required; comfortable movement is enough

Overview

Discover the flavors of Indonesia with a hands-on cooking class in Amsterdam designed for groups. Learn to make authentic dishes and enjoy a memorable culinary experience.

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Company or Private Group Indonesian Cooking Class

Cook an Indonesian rice table with your colleagues or friends - 3,5 hours - up to 25 people

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About This Adventure

Experience a unique Indonesian cooking workshop perfect for team outings or friend gatherings. Enjoy a delightful rice table featuring diverse dishes while learning to create authentic bumbu's with fresh ingredients. Savor homemade sambals with prawn crackers in a cozy setting, fostering connections over a memorable culinary adventure.

Duration: 3.5h

Perfect experience for company outings, team outings, team building activities, and friend groups

Menu We create the Indonesian menu based on your dietary preferences and allergies. Expect a rice table with well-known and lesser-known dishes from Bali, Java, Lombok, Sumatra and Sulawesi.

Program Upon arrival you take a seat at the bar, have a beverage of your choice, and eat prawn crackers with our homemade sambals. In the meantime, our chef introduces himself, and explains the Indonesian ingredients you are going to use, such as kencur and kemangi, and you start making the bumbu's (Indonesian spice pastes) and dishes. Afterwards, you'll enjoy a nice dinner and conversations with your colleagues or friends. We share the recipes and locations where we buy the ingredients as well.

Highlights

• Sambal tasting with homemade sambals and prawn crackers • Cook and eat an Indonesian rice table with your colleagues or friends • Relaxed restaurant setting

Includes

• Dinner and non-alcoholic beverages.

Excludes

• Alcoholic beverages. Beer and/or wine can be ordered and paid for on the spot.

Important to Know

Company or friend group means that you book and attend this Indonesian cooking workshop with a set group of people for your company outing, team outing, team building activity or friend group and no other people will attend the cooking class. We accomodate the classes in both Dutch and English. Minimum group size is 10 people, maximum is 25 people. In case your group is less than 10 people, you would still need to pay for the minimum of 10 people for the cooking class to take place. Invoice will be issued after payment (if requested) and reservation is processed online.

Meeting Point

We use lunch restaurant at Bilderdijkstraat 175h in Amsterdam (Gallery 3) as the location for our Indonesian company or friend group cooking classes. Expect a cozy and relaxed restaurant setting.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early

Get settled and maximize your hands-on cooking time by arriving 10-15 minutes early.

Wear Comfy Clothing

Dress in casual, easy-to-move-in clothes suitable for cooking.

Bring a Friend

Share the fun by bringing along friends or family for a group culinary adventure.

Ask Questions

Take advantage of your instructor’s expertise—don't hesitate to ask about techniques or ingredients.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Birds in the outdoor courtyard
  • Urban squirrels in the neighborhood

History

This cooking workshop reflects Amsterdam’s multicultural culinary scene, inspired by the city’s historical trade links with Asia.

Conservation

The class emphasizes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients and minimizing waste in the kitchen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Apron

Essential

Protect your clothes from splashes and spills during the cooking class.

Comfortable Shoes

Essential

Wear shoes suitable for standing and moving around the kitchen.

Notebook & Pen

For jotting down recipes or tips to recreate at home.

Reusable Bag

Bring a bag to carry any leftovers or purchased ingredients.