Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen in Ubud, Indonesia
Ubud, Indonesia

Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen

Outty Ranking 56 4.8 · 6 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom Rp 550,000
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56/100

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Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen worth booking?

Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen is a 3-hour experience in Ubud, Indonesia, from Rp 550,000 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (6)
Duration
3 hours
From
Rp 550,000 per person

Experience the true flavors of Bali with our Authentic Balinese Cooking Class in the serene Sidemen Village. Immerse yourself in traditional Balinese culinary culture as you learn to prepare six classic Balinese dishes using fresh, local ingredients and time-honored techniques. In this hands-on class, you will create: 1. Uraban – a flavorful Balinese vegetable salad with spiced grated coconut 2. Bergedel Jagung – delicious crispy corn fritters 3. Pesan Be Pasih – traditional Balinese fish wrapped in banana leaves and steamed 4. Dadar Gulung – sweet coconut pancakes rolled with palm sugar filling 5. Balinese Fish Corn Soup – a comforting local soup combining fresh fish and corn 6. Sate Lilit – aromatic Balinese minced seafood satay wrapped around lemongrass sticks

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the true flavors of Bali with our Authentic Balinese Cooking Class in the serene Sidemen Village. Immerse yourself in traditional Balinese culinary culture as you learn to prepare six classic Balinese dishes using fresh, local ingredients and time-honored techniques. In this hands-on class, you will create: 1. Uraban – a flavorful Balinese vegetable salad with spiced grated coconut 2. Bergedel Jagung – delicious crispy corn fritters 3. Pesan Be Pasih – traditional Balinese fish wrapped in banana leaves and steamed 4. Dadar Gulung – sweet coconut pancakes rolled with palm sugar filling 5. Balinese Fish Corn Soup – a comforting local soup combining fresh fish and corn 6. Sate Lilit – aromatic Balinese minced seafood satay wrapped around lemongrass sticks

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Cooking equipment
    • Tea and coffee
    • Free pick-up Sidemen Area

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Noted : Traditional Market visit only provide for Morning class only

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Ubud

    The meeting point is at Green Paon Cooking Class, Banjar Dinas Dukuh, Jalan Dukuh Ogang, located about 350 meters west from Jembatan Kuning Yeh Unda on the left side of the road.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    The meeting point is at Green Paon Cooking Class, Banjar Dinas Dukuh, Jalan Dukuh Ogang, located about 350 meters west from Jembatan Kuning Yeh Unda on the left side of the road.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ms, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Celuk Bali Silver Class

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    6 verified traveler reviews for Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Aisie_T · August 2026

    Yummy fun time

    Super delicious food and great time cooking! It was only my friend and I for the class-basically private class with the entire family teaching us how to prepare the meals. Beautiful space and great food. They also picked us up from our hotel which was so nice.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review and for giving us a 5-star rating! We’re truly happy to hear that you had an amazing experience with our cooking class in Sidemen. It means a lot to us that you consider this a “must-do” activity. Our team is very passionate about sharing authentic Balinese cuisine and culture, so knowing you enjoyed the experience is incredibly rewarding. We hope to welcome you back again in the future for another memorable culinary journey! Warm regards, Sidemen Cooking Experience Team 🍃

    via Viator

    Aimee_V · July 2026

    Learn to make bumbu Bali

    It is a beautiful place, quiet and clean. The basis of the dishes is the homemade bumbu Bali, which is used in almost all dishes made during the cooking class. This is useful if you want to cook Indonesian at home. Good to know is that the dishes all tasted a bit the same. And that a lot has already been prepared by the cooks in terms of washing, mixing and cutting. So as a participant you finish it: you auger the herbs, fry the corn cake etc. Nevertheless, a lot of fun to do!

    Response from the operator: Hartelijk dank voor uw mooie en uitgebreide review! Wat fijn om te horen dat u onze rustige, schone locatie en de authentieke Balinese boemboe zo waardeerde. We hopen dat de recepten en technieken u inspireren om thuis ook heerlijke Indonesische gerechten te bereiden. Bedankt ook voor uw eerlijke feedback over de voorbereiding van de ingrediënten en de smaken van de gerechten. We bereiden een deel van de ingrediënten vooraf, zodat onze gasten tijdens de les meerdere traditionele Balinese gerechten kunnen maken binnen de beschikbare tijd, terwijl ze zich kunnen concentreren op de belangrijkste kooktechnieken. We waarderen uw opmerkingen en zullen deze zeker meenemen om onze ervaring verder te verbeteren. Nogmaals bedankt voor uw bezoek. We hopen u in de toekomst opnieuw te mogen verwelkomen voor een nieuwe Balinese culinaire ervaring!

    via Viator (translated)

    Y5888ZDmrm · March 2026

    Unique experience

    A vivid experience during a holiday to Sidemen. Helped by an experienced local chef

    Response from the operator: Terima kasih banyak atas ulasan bintang 5 yang luar biasa! Kami sangat senang mendengar bahwa Anda menikmati pengalaman cooking class di Sidemen dan merasa terbantu oleh koki lokal kami yang berpengalaman. Kami selalu berusaha memberikan pengalaman yang tidak hanya menyenangkan, tetapi juga autentik dalam memperkenalkan masakan khas Bali. Semoga pengalaman ini menjadi salah satu kenangan indah selama liburan Anda di Sidemen. Kami dengan senang hati menantikan kunjungan Anda kembali di lain waktu untuk mencoba menu khas lainnya. Salam hangat, Sidemen Cooking Experience Team

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    komangw2026 · March 2026

    Exellence

    Amazing experience with cooking class in Sidemen. Must do it

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review and for giving us a 5-star rating! We’re truly happy to hear that you had an amazing experience with our cooking class in Sidemen. It means a lot to us that you consider this a “must-do” activity. Our team is very passionate about sharing authentic Balinese cuisine and culture, so knowing you enjoyed the experience is incredibly rewarding. We hope to welcome you back again in the future for another memorable culinary journey! Warm regards, Sidemen Cooking Experience Team 🍃

    via Tripadvisor

    215ketutw · March 2026

    Amazing

    The best experience cooking class in Sidemen.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your wonderful review! We are truly happy to hear that you had the best experience during your cooking class with us at Sidemen Cooking Experience. It was our pleasure to share the authentic flavors of Balinese cuisine and guide you through the cooking process with our experienced local chef. Sidemen is a special place, and we are delighted that you could enjoy learning how to prepare traditional Balinese dishes while experiencing the peaceful atmosphere of the village. We really appreciate your kind words and 5-star rating. We hope to welcome you back again in the future for another delicious culinary experience in Sidemen. Warm regards, Sidemen Cooking Experience Team 🍃👨‍🍳

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    Rp 550,000 to Rp 600,000
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Celuk Bali Silver Class, who run 8 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.3.

    See everything Celuk Bali Silver Class runs

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)30
    Booking momentum (14% weight)20
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)47
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ubud.

    How much does Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen cost?

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    Prices start at Rp 550,000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ubud usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ubud is not rushed.

    Is Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ubud, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ubud can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ubud and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ubud within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Ubud?

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    On Outty we rank every Ubud experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private 1-Day Ubud Highlights Tour, Mount Batur Jeep Adventure, Mount Batur Sunrise Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Ubud?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Ubud?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen?

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    Included: Bottled water; Cooking equipment; Tea and coffee; and Free pick-up Sidemen Area. Not included: Alcoholic beverages; and Noted : Traditional Market visit only provide for Morning class only. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 21 listed pickup locations in and around Ubud. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen offered in?

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    It is offered in Malay and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ubud. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Private Traditional Bali Cooking Class in Sidemen?

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    Across 6 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include good for families. Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

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