Ella Spice Garden Cooking School

Ella Spice Garden Cooking School

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Explore a Real Sri Lankan Spice Garden

Walk through Ella Spice Garden and discover how traditional Sri Lankan spices, herbs and plants are grown and used in local cooking.

What to Expect

  •  Guided spice garden visit
  •  Spice and plant demonstration
  •  Traditional Sri Lankan cooking demonstration
  •  Learn about authentic local ingredients
  •  Ask questions and interact with the host
  •  Enjoy the Sri Lankan meal prepared during the experience

From Garden to Kitchen

See, touch and smell ingredients such as Ceylon cinnamon, black pepper, cloves, turmeric, curry leaves and pandan before learning how they are transformed into traditional Sri Lankan dishes.

Duration

2-3 hours

Best Time

Monday – Sunday | 9.00 AM – 9.00 PM

Approximate Charge

LKR 10,000 per person

Ella Spice Garden offers an immersive introduction to Sri Lankan food and spice culture through a guided garden tour and hands-on cooking experience. Visitors can explore the garden while learning about locally grown spices, their flavours and how they are traditionally used in Sri Lankan cuisine.

 

After the garden tour and a refreshing spice tea, guests join an interactive cooking session where they prepare a selection of traditional Sri Lankan dishes using fresh ingredients and local techniques. The experience ends by sitting down to enjoy the meal prepared during the class, making it an engaging way to discover Sri Lanka through its food.