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Italian Cooking Class
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Comes to you
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Adults & 12+ years
Abbotsford
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Gnocchi Making Class for Kids
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Latin American Cooking Master Class
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Adults & 12+ years
Abbotsford
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Adults & 12+ years
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Adults & 10+ years
Flemington
$95 - $109
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Adults & 14+ years
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Bentleigh East
$150
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6 to 16 years
Bentleigh East
$150
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$150
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$150
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French Cooking Class
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/ Mobile
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Adults & 6+ years
Comes to you
$200
North Indian Cooking Class
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Adults & 14+ years
Bentleigh East
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Kids Italian Cooking Class
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Authentic Biryani Cooking Class
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Adults & 14+ years
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Pasta Making Class for Kids with Banana Split
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7 to 13 years
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$75 - $80
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Cooking Classes Melbourne
Make meaningful memories at cooking classes in Melbourne and connect with your local community in 2026! Discover 160+ classes all guided by passionate local chefs at cooking schools Melbourne. Learn how to cook everything from Japanese sushi to hand-rolled pasta or even flavourful Vietnamese dishes. These hands-on cooking lessons allow you to connect with your senses and melt away your worries, which makes them perfect team building activities to boost workplace wellbeing. Searching for Melbourne cooking classes for couples? Toss homemade pizza together at Italian cooking classes or indulge in a soul-soothing feast at Indian cooking courses. Give the gift of quality time this Christmas and treat your loved ones to an experience gift fit for even the finest foodies.
Cooking for beginners
Trying out cooking classes in Melbourne is not only fun and adventurous, but it’s also super practical. We’ve gathered some of the best local chefs in Melbourne to help you learn how to cook while having a great time. You’ll be amazed at just how simple these easy recipes are and how quickly you can transform your kitchen habits and improve your culinary skills. That's why our passionate chefs encourage beginners to come along to fun cookery classes in Melbourne! This welcoming environment is the perfect place to learn and receive step-by-step guidance. That means despite Mum's experience, these classes are a great option for Christmas gift experiences.
Melbourne is overflowing with cooking lessons. There are Japanese cooking classes where you can learn how to roll sushi, baking courses where you can make sourdough bread, cake decorating classes, vegan cooking classes, and so much more. Interested in Italian cooking? Discover how to make pasta dough from scratch and get creative with flavoursome sauces. You can also try your hand at anything from Vietnamese cooking and dumpling making to seafood barbeque. The possibilities are endless! With this many options for fun Melbourne workshops, you don’t have to go to formal culinary school to learn how to cook like a chef.
What to expect at Melbourne cooking classes
If you’re looking for fun things to do in Melbourne with kids, there are plenty of kids cooking classes to explore as well. Or, you can take bbq cooking classes for couples if you're after romantic things to do in Melbourne. There are even hands-on vegan cooking courses that are perfect for team building activities and breaking the ice with your colleagues!
On the hunt for classy hens party ideas? Learn how to cook Spanish favourites like paella and pair your meal with delicious sangria or travel to a Japanese village for the day right in the heart of the Melbourne CBD with a hands-on sushi making class. No matter what the occasion, these Melbourne activities are a great way to connect over good food.
You don’t have to have any prior experience in the kitchen either to have fun at these beginner-friendly cooking workshops. Your passionate chefs will create a stress-free, fun atmosphere in which you can watch and learn before giving it a go yourself. Once you’ve finished your cookery classes in Melbourne, you’ll have a chance to sample your delicious creations or take home the food you’ve made along with confidence in the kitchen and skills that’ll change your mealtimes forever.
Cooking classes are great for your wellbeing
Learning how to cook is good for you for a number of reasons. On the one hand, you can be more mindful about how the ingredients you use impact your physical health. On top of that, cooking can be so relaxing and stimulating to all of your senses. Focusing on the textures, amazing smells, and, of course, taste, will bring you into the present moment. Cooking classes in Melbourne are a great place to improve your relationship with food, all while living more sustainably and helping your budget too. Try out a cooking course Melbourne today and discover the wellbeing benefits for yourself.
Custom classes
Want to learn or experience something specific? You can easily contact our teachers and arrange a custom workshop at your preferred time and to suit your skill level.
If you’re looking for a unique and memorable event these workshops are perfect things to do with friends on the weekend, for aged care groups, team building exercises, indoor things to do, and kids weekend activities. We've got a range of teachers who cater specifically to larger events, and we can customise classes to meet your needs. Get in touch today and we'll put something together for you.
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