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Cookery Classes Brighton and Hove
Cookery Classes, Baking Workshops, and Culinary Experiences in Brighton and Hove
Looking for the best cookery classes in Brighton and Hove? Whether you’re a passionate home cook or a curious foodie, there’s no better place to sharpen your culinary skills. From hands-on cooking classes with top Brighton chefs to baking workshops, cocktail masterclasses and wine tasting sessions, the city offers a wide range of exciting food and drink experiences.
Ever wondered how your favourite restaurant dish is made? These immersive classes give you a behind-the-scenes look at the techniques and secrets used by some of Brighton and Hove’s most talented chefs, bakers and mixologists. Learn insider tips, creative recipes, and expert hacks.
Perfect for individuals, couples, visitors, birthdays, hen/stag dos, or corporate team-building events – food and drink lovers will find these culinary adventures both delicious and memorable.
Bake Bread Together…and More
Located just steps from their award-winning bakery, The Open Bakery’s Cookery School in Brighton offers hands-on baking and cooking classes for beginners and seasoned foodies alike. Led by expert chefs and popular guest tutors – including Great British Bake Off’s Jürgen – the school hosts inspiring workshops where you can learn to make everything from buttery croissants and artisan sourdough to sausage rolls, macarons, seasonal tarts, jams, biscuits, and homemade granola. You can arrange a group booking for parties or team building and you can choose what you bake,
Each class is fun, relaxed, and rooted in traditional techniques, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you’re a local looking to refine your skills or a visitor seeking one of the best things to do in Brighton, The Open Bakery’s Cookery School is a must-try culinary experience that brings people together through the joy of food.
Discover all the workshop and classes you can take part in at Open Bakery Cookery School.
Moshimo – Sushi Workshops
Find out why Moshimo is Brighton’s best-loved sushi spot with hands-on classes where you’ll make maki, temaki, and nigiri – and enjoy eating what you create. No one leaves hungry!
Or try Moshimo’s Temaki Party Time, perfect for birthdays, parties, or just for fun. After a quick demo, you’ll craft your own temaki using fresh ingredients like salmon, seabass sashimi, tempura prawn, katsu, avocado, and more. Vegan options are, of course, available. It’s an engaging and interactive way to celebrate, bond with friends, and pick up new culinary skills while enjoying an delicious meal.
Discover Moshimo or explore the upcoming Cookery Classes at Moshimo Brighton. You can also browse their seasonal specials and learn more about their sustainable sushi practices, making it the ideal choice for eco-conscious foodies.
Brighton Cookery School
Brighton Cookery School is an innovative and creative cookery school located in the heart of Brighton on London Road, offering a variety of open classes in a fun and friendly environment. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cook, there’s something for everyone.
Learn to master everything from Macaron Making, Couples Cook, and Pasta Perfection to Thai, Sushi, Indian, Fish and Sauces, Gyoza, Moroccan, and much more. Each class teaches the fundamentals of different cuisines, and at the end, guests enjoy a sit-down meal, tasting the delicious dishes they’ve created.
In addition to open classes, Brighton Cookery School also hosts private events, perfect for birthdays, hen parties, or corporate team-building sessions. It’s a great way to bond with friends, family, or colleagues while sharpening your cooking skills.
Discover Brighton Cookery School and browse their full range of Cookery Classes Brighton. There’s always something new to try for food lovers of all levels.
Brighton and Hove Community Kitchen – Cookery Classes Brighton
The Brighton and Hove Community Kitchen on Queen’s Road is run by the not-for-profit Brighton and Hove Food Partnership. It aims to engage residents of all backgrounds in cooking and enjoying quality food, fostering a sense of community through culinary experiences.
Workshops cater to all skill levels, from beginners building confidence to experienced home cooks seeking new challenges. With local chefs teaching specialties, nutritionists offering health insights, and diverse classes ranging from basic techniques to advanced skills, there’s something for everyone. Visit their website for the full list of workshops and upcoming events.
Cin Cin – Pasta Masterclasses
Cin Cin in Hove offers a unique and enjoyable experience for food lovers eager to learn new skills. Their popular pasta-making masterclasses, led by expert chefs, guide you step by step through creating fresh pasta from scratch. At the end of the class, you’ll savour your homemade pasta paired with a delicious sauce and a glass of wine, making it a perfect way to spend time with friends or meet fellow food enthusiasts.
In addition to pasta classes, Cin Cin also hosts La Festa Regional Dinners, where you can explore the diverse cuisines of different Italian regions. These special events allow you to delve into the flavours and traditions of Italy while enjoying a memorable dining experience.
Keep an eye out for their upcoming classes and events to make the most of these culinary events. Discover Cin Cin in Hove and enhance your cooking skills with their expert guidance.
Wine Tastings and Tours
If wine is your drink of choice, what better way to enjoy it than by learning more about it? Want to distinguish your Shiraz from your Syrah or your Chablis from your Chardonnay? These wine tasting classes are perfect for you. Learn how to taste and smell your way through a wine list, match wines with food, and fully appreciate the nuances of each grape variety.
Whether you’re a novice or looking to enhance your wine knowledge, these classes will boost your confidence in selecting the right wine for any occasion. Elevate your understanding and enjoyment of wine with expert guidance, and impress friends with your newfound skills at your next gathering.
Discover the Wine Tastings and Tours across Sussex.
Cocktail Masterclasses
Whilst there are plenty of Cookery Classes Brighton, there’s a whole world of mixology and cocktail making to explore! Do you have a cupboard full of spirits but struggle to create drinks that truly showcase them? A cocktail masterclass might be just what you need. Brighton and Hove boast a variety of excellent cocktail bars offering regular mixology classes. These sessions teach you the art of crafting perfect cocktails, from classic recipes to creative new concoctions.
Why not sign up and wow your friends with your newly acquired, Tom Cruise-style cocktail skills at your next party?
Take a look at our Cocktail Masterclasses page here for more ideas.