Mama’s Galle Fort Kitchen
Step into a beautiful art deco home within the Galle Fort for a classic Sri Lankan cooking class with Mama (Dinesha). Begin with a visit to the bustling local market to select fresh produce, then return to her kitchen to learn the secrets behind iconic Southern dishes. This interactive class focuses on the rich, spice-trade-influenced cuisine of the coast, ending with a shared feast and recipes to take home.
- Duration: 3.5 hours
- Location: Galle Fort
- Max Participants: 10
ø Cooking class in a beautiful, historic Galle Fort home
ø Guided tour of a vibrant local market
ø Learn Southern Sri Lankan recipes influenced by the spice trade
ø Interactive session with a passionate, experienced hostess
ø Each guest receives a curated Jackfruit Jungle gift pack—a taste of the island to savour later.
ø Meet Mama at her charming home inside the Galle Fort walls.
ø Take a short walk to the local market to see and select fresh ingredients.
ø Return to her kitchen for a hands-on, step-by-step cooking lesson.
Learn 3-4 classic Southern Sri Lankan dishes.
Enjoy the meal you helped prepare in a peaceful home setting.
Receive a recipe booklet and a certificate of completion.
Ask all your questions about ingredients and techniques.
Dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.