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Traditional Nepali Momo Making Classes

About this experience

Namaste Cooking School stands out for its commitment to preserving Nepal's indigenous culinary heritage. Run by women, the school emphasizes authenticity by sourcing ingredients directly from local farmers, ensuring the true flavors of Nepali cuisine are captured. More than just cooking lessons, their sessions offer cultural experiences that celebrate the rich diversity of Himalayan flavors. With a strong focus on indigenous ingredients and close ties to local farmers, Namaste Cooking School fosters a deep appreciation for Nepal's unique culinary traditions, making it a distinctive and enriching experience.

Also, our school is located right in the heart of Thamel with easy access to all travellers and culinary enthusiasts.

At a glance

  • Duration: 1 hr 30 min

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Traditional Nepali Momo Making Classes

Plan your experience

Time on the tour1 hr 30 min
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 1 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

What is included

  • Languages offered: English
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Step 1: A Warm Welcome
When you arrive, we greet you with a warm welcome and a traditional cup of masala chai—a customary gesture of hospitality in Nepal that represents warmth and a friendly start to our time together.

Step 2: Menu Selection
You will then choose from our carefully curated menus for your MO:MO cooking experience. During this time, we will also inquire about any dietary restrictions or allergies to ensure a safe and enjoyable session.

Step 3: Introduction to Nepali Spices
Next, we provide an overview of the regional spices that are integral to Nepali MO:MO cuisine, giving you insight into the flavors that make our dishes unique.

Step 4: Hands-On MO:MO Cooking Experience
With guidance, you will engage in a hands-on cooking session, where you will learn by doing, gaining practical experience in preparing authentic Nepali dishes.

Step 5: Completion and Farewell
After completing the MO:MO cooking course, you will receive a Namaste Cooking School Recipe Book as a keepsake and resource for recreating these dishes at home.

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Come to Vashali Hotel and then ask for directions to Spize restaurant or Karnali Organic Thali by Spize - we are located in the same building.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Classic Nepal

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 1 hr 30 min.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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