Top England Food & Drink Classes - page 3

Indulge your love of Italian food during a ravioli-making cooking class in Stratford-upon-Avon. Use equipment and ingredients that you may not have at home and enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to six people. Plus, after making traditional pasta parcels, you’ll feast on the fruits of your labor.

Don’t just order a gin when you’re in London, learn how to make one, and take home your own bottled creation. During this gin masterclass in Greenwich, sample the various botanicals and flavorings that give gin it’s unique taste, and tweak the recipe as you wish to create a bespoke gin. Besides receiving a bottle of your brew, you’ll also enjoy it in a classic G&T to finish the class on a high note.

Explore London’s top sights with flexibility aboard an open-top, double-decker bus. Get off only for the stops you're interested in and choose the ticket duration that works best for you from a 24- or 48-hour option. Learn more about what you're seeing with recorded commentary on Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, the British Museum, and more.

Lovers of all things sweet will enjoy this private gelato-making workshop in London. Your instructor guides you step-by-step through making delicious, homemade gelato and sorbet. As this is a private class, receive plenty of direct instruction. You can choose to make plant-based, dairy-free, or low-fat varieties if you like. Take around 1 quart (1 liter) of gelato home with you at the end.

Take a break from the casinos in Reno and enjoy a private gourmet cooking class in a local home kitchen in Fernley. Your instructor is a professionally trained chef with more than six decades of experience. Learn how to make three gourmet dishes and sauces from scratch, which you will get to enjoy afterwards.

Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of marine life right in the middle of London with this admission ticket to SEA LIFE London Aquarium. Explore the 14 themed zones, home to more than 500 species of sea creatures, including sharks, eels, clownfish, octopus, and penguins. Walk through a glass tunnel underwater, stand on a suspended platform, watch live feedings, and more. Pre-book your tickets to avoid sold-out days and choose your preferred timeslot.

Delve into Manchester's vibrant craft beer culture with a 90-minute guided tasting session at a craft beer bar in Manchester's Northern Quarter. Sample five expertly curated modern brews, each served as a 1/3 pint pour, while learning about the brewing process and tasting techniques from an experienced guide. This intimate setting, limited to just 10 participants, fosters engaging discussions about flavours and aromas, making it perfect for both newcomers and seasoned beer lovers. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at a local venue, where you can sip, savour, and expand your appreciation for Manchester's independent craft beers.

Join us for a celebration of food, drink and culture in London. Our premium Greenwich Food and Drink Tour is an intimate and exclusive experience with delicious cuisine at each stop. Curated for food lovers, this unique sightseeing experience explores the rich legacy of Greenwich through its traditional meals, artisanal treats and exquisite drinks. Each taste and tipple has been handpicked for its cultural and historical significance and is thoughtfully included in your ticket.

Skip the mass-produced London souvenirs and create a truly personalized product during a private gin-making session. Make your way to the distillery in the Old Royal Navy College, in the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Maritime Greenwich site, and start with a refreshing gin and tonic. Learn the history of gin and how it’s made before blending and bottling your own special edition.

Learn the time-honored techniques of preparing traditional Chinese dumplings with a plant-based twist in this interactive cooking class. Under the expert instruction of Chef Celia Chan, you'll master essential skills, including filling, folding, and frying dumplings using versatile vegetarian ingredients. Beyond dumplings, you'll craft a savory hot and sour soup packed with mushrooms, bamboo shoots, and chilis, and finish the meal by baking classic Chinese walnut cookies. Whether you're new to cooking or experienced, this class offers valuable insights and can be taught in Mandarin or Cantonese upon request.

Step inside Yoshiko’s north London home and learn to prepare an authentic Japanese meal, the way her mother would have taught her. Craft a maki sushi roll, a meat or fish dish, and a vegetable creation with Japanese sauces, all the while getting to know your host and learning more about the simplicity and flavor of Japanese cuisine.

Dedicate time to chocolate in Woking with this small-group chocolate workshop in the Mayford Centre. A fun and creative activity to add to your plans, the workshop introduces you to the art of designing your own creations, learning how to temper the chocolate and pipe decorative effects. Perks include a hot drink, and your chocolates to take away at the end.

In the heart of Stockport, an immersive experience awaits at the Gin School, where you’ll have the opportunity to craft your very own gin. Begin your journey with a welcome double gin and tonic, followed by a guided tour of the distillery. At your personal still, select from a variety of botanicals to create a unique gin recipe under the guidance of our expert distiller. While your gin distills, enjoy additional tastings of our full range, culminating in the bottling and labeling of your creation. This intimate session, limited to just six stills, ensures personalized attention and a memorable experience, complete with a final tasting of your handcrafted gin.

Master the delicate art of creating French macarons in a hands-on workshop at The Cookery Studio in Bath. This engaging class is perfect for beginners and those with some baking experience. Learn essential techniques like whisking egg whites, crafting Italian meringue, and perfecting piping skills. You will also add a twist to these French delicacies choosing from a selection of quinessentially British inspired sweets and desserts to flavour your filling such as zesty lemon tart, Raspberry Ripple and sticky toffee pudding. You’ll leave with a selection of beautifully baked macarons and the confidence to recreate them at home.

With the British royal family being such public figures, the finer details of their lives are well-documented, including what they like to eat. Learn how to cook royal family favorites such as coronation chicken on this half-day small-group cooking class, before settling down to enjoy a five-course meal so you can feel like royalty too.

Discover the rich and robust flavors of traditional Spanish cuisine in this immersive cooking class. Guided by Chef Celia Chan, you'll create a shareable feast using authentic ingredients like fresh seafood, chorizo, and fragrant spices. Learn key techniques, from perfecting your knife skills to cooking tender rice and frying golden churros. Dishes such as garlic prawns and seafood paella will bring the vibrant taste of Spain to your table. Whether you're cooking for friends or family, this class offers an unforgettable experience. Available in Mandarin or Cantonese upon request.

Discover new and exciting wines from around the world with this small-group wine tasting experience in Torquay. Let a knowledgeable wine host guide you through the process of tasting different styles of wines, and sample six different varieties. Beginners welcome, as the experience caters to all levels of wine knowledge.

Cook authentic Catalan dishes aboard a charming Dutch barge near Canary Wharf. Hosted by Tere and Colin (with their friendly cat, Tippi), this experience blends Spanish flavors with a truly local London setting. Using ingredients brought from Barcelona and fresh produce from London markets, you’ll prepare classic dishes like tortilla de patatas, fideua, or paella in Tere’s cozy houseboat kitchen. Afterward, share the meal together around the table, enjoying stories of life between London and Barcelona. It’s a rare chance to experience Spanish hospitality, art, and cuisine, all in the heart of London.

Class Highlights: Create Your Own Starter: Begin your journey by crafting your own sourdough starter. This foundational element will be the key to your future baking success. Learn the science behind fermentation and how to nurture your starter for optimal results. Expert Demonstration: Watch and learn as our skilled baker guides you through the sourdough-making process. With years of experience, they’ll share invaluable tips and tricks to perfect your technique, from kneading to shaping, and everything in between. Customize Your Loaf: Once you've mastered the basics, it’s time to get creative! Discover how to adapt the traditional sourdough loaf by incorporating seeds, herbs, and other delicious add-ins to make it uniquely yours.

London’s gin history goes back centuries, but it can be hard to learn about it when you’re exploring alone. Enjoy a private gin masterclass at the Old Royal Naval College, part of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site. After a welcome G&T, sample four award-winning gins while learning insider history from your gin-expert guide.

Here’s what’s included A welcome Hooting Owl rum and mixer of your choice. A tour of the distillery Guided tastings of our Yorkshire rums Learn the history and myth of Sir Owlfred Tyton Hodgins and the origins of The Hooting Owl. Tasting samples our Hooting Owl Rum.

Join Italian host Sara for this hands-on, interactive pasta-making class in her West Sussex home. She will show you how to make a basic pasta dough and then shape it into Spaghetti, Tagliatelle, Lasagne sheets, or even Farfalle! Het pasta dough is made without using dairy or eggs, so everyone can enjoy it! At the end of the class, you will enjoy your freshly made pasta, cooking it in sauce like Basil Pesto or fresh Tomato Sauce and you can take your leftover creations at home. Pasta is comfort food, we know that, but if you make it yourself it's a completely different taste! THAT'S AMORE!

Discover the secrets to preparing the perfect bonbons, pralines, and chocolate bars during a small-group chocolate master class in London. This hands-on experience is excellent for chocoholics, amateur bakers, and families with teenage children. No culinary experience is necessary, as your teacher provides careful instruction and assistance every step of the way. After the class, take your cacao creations home in a complimentary branded bag.

Get a taste of true English country cooking and hospitality with a lesson at the private Sussex home of a former restaurateur. Help prepare a starter, main dish, and dessert using fresh, seasonal ingredients and recipes handed down from the chef’s mother. When the cookings done, sit down with your host to enjoy the homemade feast and get personal insight into rural English culture.