About this tour
Cook alongside a professional chef in a London home kitchen, then sit down to a seven-course dinner you've helped create. This three-and-a-half-hour session pairs hands-on cooking with proper eating—no lecture theatre, no demo-only format. You'll learn techniques, understand ingredients, and taste what you've made with an aperitif included. Ideal for anyone who wants to cook rather than watch cooking happen.
Highlights
- Hands-on cooking with a working professional chef
- Seven-course meal you've helped prepare and plated
- Intimate home kitchen setting, not a commercial school
- Aperitif and all food included in the experience
- Learn proper technique alongside real conversation
- Small group in a residential London home
What to expect
You'll arrive at a private London residence and spend the first hour or so prepping and cooking dishes under the chef's guidance. This isn't theatre—you'll handle knives, taste as you go, ask questions. Once the cooking phase wraps, you transition to the dining table where courses are served. Each dish connects to what you've just made, so you understand the 'why' behind plating and timing. Expect to be standing, focused, and genuinely engaged rather than passively watching. The pacing is relaxed; this is about food and conversation, not rushing through a syllabus.
Good to know
Public transport serves the area well—no need to arrange a car. Prams and pushchairs are fine if you're bringing young children. Gratuities aren't included in the price. Wear comfortable clothes you don't mind getting flour on.
Frequently asked
- How long does The London Cooking Class and 7 Course Tasting Dinner take?
- The London Cooking Class and 7 Course Tasting Dinner runs for approximately 3h 30m.
- How much does The London Cooking Class and 7 Course Tasting Dinner cost?
- Prices start from AUD $270 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does The London Cooking Class and 7 Course Tasting Dinner run?
- This tour operates around United Kingdom. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs The London Cooking Class and 7 Course Tasting Dinner?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. New Forest National Park earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original New Forest National Park summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.