Corner Store Kauai Cooking Class
Overview
This hands-on cooking class showcases the historical and cultural significance of 4 much-loved dishes enjoyed by Hawaii's locals. You get hands-on training from a professional, local chef.
Guests learn to cut fresh fish for poke, make perfect rice, and balance flavors for four local sauces.
We discuss the important differences between local dishes and Hawaiian dishes.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Hands-on Cooking Class
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Meeting Location
Koloa Road
Koloa, HI, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
This hands-on class showcases the historical and cultural significance of 4 much-loved dishes found at our local, mom-and-pop stores.
Corner Store Menu
- Kauai Style Musubi (Vegetarian Option)
- Somen Salad (Pescatarian/Vegetarian)
- Ahi Poke Bowls (Pescatarian)
- Mochi (Vegetarian)
All the needed ingredients, recipes, and tools will be prepared so we may dive in for a few hours of culinary joy, learning, and tasting. At the end of class, guests will enjoy an authentic Kauai meal made with their own hands and new friends. In true local style, no one will leave hungry!
Our 1/3 acre homestead is located on Kauai's sunny South Shore, just ten minutes from Koloa and Poipu. The tropical property is surrounded by lychee, avocado, orange, citrus, and banana trees.
We want our guests to depart with new friends, a further understanding of Hawaii's cultures, and the confidence to make the same dishes at home.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Participants must be 8 years or older (Youth ages 8-17 must be accompanied by a registered adult)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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Activity code: C-356692P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
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- This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch.
- Hands-on Cooking Class.
- Hotel pick-up and drop off.
The minimum age to participate is 10. This activity requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Corner Store Kauai Cooking Class will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Hawaii. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Hands-on Cooking Class
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Participants must be 8 years or older (Youth ages 8-17 must be accompanied by a registered adult)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
