Best Cooking Classes In London

An affordable, immersive sushi masterclass hosted at none other than Sican in Fitzrovia, you say? Sign us up. Roll sushi like a boss every Thursday at 7:00pm for just £40, complete with bottomless bubbles and a once-in-a-week chance to become a sushi pro.

Get stuck into The Big Bake, where you'll face-off against pals in an attempt to be crowned star bakers. All the instructions, tools and ingredients for your masterpiece will be provided so all you've got to bring with you? Your A-game. Plus, their Tooting and Haggerston spots have boast bars too, so you'll be well refreshed to take on all that dough and pastry. Professional? You soon will be.

After affordable cooking classes in London? Inamo Soho's sushi and sake masterclasses see you learning how to make premium Japanese cuisine such as salmon maki and nigiri, before washing down your creations with a wine tasting that complements the flavours you've put together - all for £39.95. Better yet, you then get a 15% discount when dining at the restaurant afterwards. Skills and a discount? Win win. 

If you're after evening cooking classes in London that don't require too much brainpower, check out the Icing Lates at Biscuiteers in Belgravia. Relax with a glass of prosecco while you decorate pre-made cookies with beautiful designs, taking home your very own box of biscuits at the end.

Petersham Nurseries is spoiling us with events this year, one of them being a pasta masterclass taking place at La Goccia. Tickets start from £70 each and include ingredients in order to make your own plates that you can recreate at home in the future with your new-found skills. Join the restaurant for dinner afterwards and watch the chefs in action, doing what they do best. 

Ready to take your baking skills to the next level? Join Xanthe Miton, the renowned cake-making wiz, and her fabulous team for a lesson that will whisk you away, taking place at Cookie Girl HQ in White City. You'll learn everything from sifting flour to scaling up recipes, icing cakes, and creating beautiful rose centrepieces.

temper Shoreditch (a well-known name when it comes to London dining thanks to its theatrical firepit and an appearance on Celebrity MasterChef UK) are offering an insight into their signature fire pit cooking across a butchery and barbecue masterclass at the restaurant for £100 per person. But that's not all, as your experience will be followed by a sumptuous three-course meal, celebrating lightly charred flavours and premium cuts.

If you're looking for cooking courses in London for beginners, then Migrateful should be on your radar. They've got online and in-person classes for all cuisines, taught by experienced chefs from different cultures. Not only will you learn something new, but this also supports skilled asylum seekers, refugees and migrants.

Led by an expert Italian chef in Farringdon, Pasta Evangelists's pasta academy is the perfect place for those looking to master the techniques of handmade noodles, as well as learn artisan techniques and ancient traditions passed down in Italy through the centuries. Plus, each class includes a tantalizing antipasti spread, a hands-on two-hour session with pasta pros, and unlimited pours of Prosecco, Aperol Spritz, or wines.

Join award-winning chef Theo Randall at The Intercontinental Park Lane for one of the best pasta classes around. Not only will it be led by the man himself, but it will also provide you with four delicious courses and wine pairings too. A perfect cooking class for couples, take the tips home for a date night to remember.

When it comes to Borough Market cooking classes, this has got to be one of the best. Executive Chef Ben Kelliher will help to guide you through the process of sourcing and creating a sustainable seven-course meal from market vendors, which he will then create for you at The Rubens at the Palace hotel. You're sure to remember these recipes for a long time, and the price of your ticket also includes a free cookbook to take home.

Head to southeast London's Prendagast where Greenwich Pantry is bringing you some of the best cooking classes for dough lovers and dinner crafters combined. That means everything from sushi-making and bread workshops through to pastry and pie classes or knife skills.

Head to Embankment every Saturday starting June 29th for Dim Sum Masterclasses at Chino Latino. Here, you'll get to learn how to make classic dim sum, craft your very own creations, and compete for the title of best dumpling. Tickets are priced at £45 per person, but you have the option to add a cocktail for £55 each or enjoy dinner with the delicious Regin Set Menu for £90.

MyChocolate in Shoreditch are hosting one of the most fun cooking classes in London for couples, friends or solo sugar-lovers. You'll learn to make luxury bites like cream truffles and chocolate cocktails, while sipping on prosecco and tasting your creations of course.