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Half Day Cooking Class

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Half Day Cooking Class

Free Exchanges

30 Day Refund

Valid for 12 Months

The Highlights

  • Range of classes such as Indian, Mexican, Italian, Thai & many more!
  • Welcome drink on arrival
  • Lunch and refreshments including wine or beer
  • All ingredients and equipment provided
  • Vegetarian and vegan options available
  • Exchangeable Experience Gift

1 Location To Choose From

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  • London - Farringdon

The Main Event

Looking to sharpen kitchen skills or surprise someone with a deliciously thoughtful gift? This Half Day Cookery Class is the perfect blend of learning, laughter and seriously good food. Whether stepping into the kitchen for the first time or building on existing confidence, this hands on experience offers the chance to master new techniques in a relaxed and inspiring setting.

Hosted in a professional teaching kitchen, the class combines expert guidance with a friendly, social atmosphere. Small group sizes ensure plenty of individual attention, with chefs on hand to explain not just how to cook each dish, but why certain techniques make all the difference. From essential knife skills such as slicing and dicing to creating fresh pasta from scratch or balancing aromatic spices, every session is designed to build confidence and creativity.

Choose from a tempting range of world cuisines. Explore the vibrant flavours of Thailand with fragrant herbs and fresh ingredients, dive into the rich spices of Indian cooking, or embrace rustic Italian classics and bold Mexican favourites. With all ingredients and equipment provided, the focus is purely on enjoying the process.

After cooking, it is time to sit down and savour the results, with lunch and refreshments included. A recipe pack to take home means the dishes can be recreated time and time again. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, ensuring everyone can enjoy this flavour filled experience.

Important Bits

Important to Note

We will provide you with everything you need for the day, all we ask for you to bring are food containers to take home some of the delicious food you'll have made (this does not apply to the half day Indian class).

The venue is a 6-minute walk from Farringdon station and the Elizabeth Line, 5 minutes from St Pauls on the central line, and 9 minutes from Blackfriars station.

When

A variety of classes run on selected days from Monday to Friday, all year round. 

Half day classes are 3 hours long and run either 9:30am-12:30pm or 1:30pm-4:30pm.

Half Day Classes do not run on a weekend.

We recommend you book at least six weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability.

Validity

Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.

Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.

Who Can Go

  • Minimum age: 13 (under 18’s need parental or guardian consent) A soft drink alternative will be offered to under 18s. ID may be required.
  • It's not possible have spectators unfortunately. All attendees must be paying participants in the class.
  • You will be able to purchase a good selection of equipment that you use in our classes, as well as a variety of spices.
  • If you are gluten intolerant, please make the provider aware of this when booking as many classes can be altered and tailored to suit a gluten free diet.
  • Please wear comfortable clothes and comfortable shoes (no flip-flops or open toed shoes).

What about Insurance?

The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.

A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.

How it Works

All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience.

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Images are for illustrative purposes only. The experience may vary by location or availability. Please refer to the experience description for full details of what is included.

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