Top Brussels Cooking Classes

When visiting the chocolate capital of the world, don't just eat sweet treats—learn to make your own gourmet cocoa treats during a chocolate workshop in Brussels. Starting from scratch, create the two most typical types of Belgian chocolate—pralines and mendiants—with the help of a professional instructor. Learn easy and authentic methods you can mimic in your own kitchen, and finish with handcrafted dark chocolate treats to take home in a box.

Belgium is known globally for its beer and waffles, but bars and cafes only offer half the picture. Deepen your knowledge and learn new skills as you combine a beer-tasting experience with a hands-on waffle-making workshop in the heart of Brussels. Sip three varieties of Belgian beer, then create delicious waffles from scratch. Enjoy your creations then and there, fresh off the iron.

Hands on activity! Not only you will learn all the steps of chocolate making but you will also take part in making chocolate from scratch, a cocoa tea, a facemask and 3 chocolate bars to take home ! We wouldn't possibly do more in just 1h!

Craft your own chocolate lollipops and mendiants during this small-group, one-hour chocolate-making experience at Choco-Story, led by a bonafide chocolatier. Workshops are suitable for both adults and children ages six and up. You’ll also get a free self-guided tour of the museum, which includes an audio guide available in eight different languages plus chocolate-making demonstrations and tastings.

Belgium is known for its world-class chocolate, and this hands-on experience allows you to both taste it and learn how to make it. Avoid the tourist traps, and visit an authentic chocolate factory in Brussels for a chocolate-making tutorial with an expert. During the workshop, find out fun facts about the history of Belgian chocolate, watch demonstrations, and make a selection of chocolates which you can take home with you.

Belgium is home to some of the world’s most famous chocolate. Discover what it’s like to be a Belgian chocolatier on this small-group workshop and tasting experience. Create authentic dark chocolate truffles with your instructors while sipping a rich cup of traditional hot chocolate. All the chocolates you make are yours to take away.

- Visit a real bean-to-bar chocolate workshop - Meet a genuine artisan chocolatier - Discover the full chocolate-making process - Taste cacao at different production stages - Short and accessible experience for everyone

Discover the cultural delights and delectable bites of Belgium on a culinary tour of Brussels. Accompanied by a gastronomic guide, visit the glamorous Royal Galleries (Galeries Royales St-Hubert) and the gorgeous Grand Place while stopping intermittently at charming cafes, ambient taverns, and refined restaurants for a taste of Belgium’s culinary culture. Savor the rich flavor of local delicacies like steamed mussels, crunchy frites, sublime chocolate, and a real Belgian waffle and gain fascinating insight into the culinary and cultural traditions of the country from your expert guide.

Taste your way around the world's chocolate capital on this small-group tasting tour in Brussels. Visit five of the city's most renowned and elegant confectioneries and enjoy the perk of having tastings along the way. Have a chance to try samples of gourmet Belgian pralines (truffles) and learn fun facts about the history of chocolate making from a guide.

Learn about the history of Brussels—and discover some of its top chocolate-related sights and history—on this two-in-one walking tour of the Belgian capital. Spot city highlights including the Royal Palace and art nouveau architecture, and stop in exclusive chocolate boutiques for tastings as you go. After sampling truffles, pralines and more, attend a hands-on chocolate-making workshop to learn the secrets behind the sweets.

Enjoy a delicious introduction to Belgium’s chocolate-making traditions on this tasting tour of Brussels. With your guide and small group, venture to an array of Brussels’ celebrated chocolate shops, from century-old family houses to modern masters. Learn about local delicacies—including the praline, which was invented in the city—discover how chocolate is made, and savor plenty of samples. Also hear how cocoa first reached Brussels along Europe's trade routes and turned a trading city into a name for luxury.

Get to know the history behind Belgium’s famous beer culture—and enjoy a beginner-friendly way to discover it—with this hands-on, tutored tasting experience, conveniently hosted in central Brussels. Led by your beer-expert guide, learn all about fermentation and the brewing process. You'll also enjoy generous tasters of five Belgian beers, with the opportunity to share your tasting notes and new knowledge as you go.

Don’t settle for just eating Belgian waffles in Brussels’ restaurants: discover how to make them for yourself at this fun, family-friendly waffle workshop. After an introduction and splitting into teams; learn to prep waffle dough, bake it using waffle irons, and then decorate your creations with toppings such as cream, fruit, and chocolate. Come hungry—the experience includes a drink and as many waffles as you can eat.

Maximize your time in Brussels—and combine city sightseeing with tastes of Belgium’s most popular treats—on this two-in-one walking tour. Meet your guide and group right at the city’s central Grand Place, and set off to discover major attractions from the Place de la Bourse to the Manneken Pis fountain. Along the way, stop for a range of tastings, including chocolate, beer, and croquettes, and learn insider stories from your guide.

Beer and waffles are synonymous with Belgium, but sipping and snacking in local bars only gives you half the picture. Get the inside scoop on local brews with a sampling session, then indulge in an all-you-can-eat waffle tasting.

Local beer sommelier Carien will take your through the history of Belgian beer. With examples of beers from the past and present, we will show you how beer changed throughout the 20th and 21st century. A surprising workshop to celebrate 10 years of Unesco recognition for the Belgian beer culture! Carien will spoil you with tasty beer samples and delicious snacks, all in her cozy private tasting room. When you book this tour we will message you about the starting time. The time frames given for each day are the hours between which we can start the workshop, generally between noon and latest start time 8pm. We will finalise the exact start time upfront together with you.

What sets your brewery tour apart? It’s more than just a tasting—it’s a deep dive into the soul of Brussels through its most iconic drink. While many breweries focus solely on beer, we celebrate the craftsmanship, sustainability, and innovation behind every glass. You’ll explore a working eco-conscious brewery that combines time-honored Belgian brewing methods with modern twists and green ingredients. What truly sets us apart is the personal connection—you won’t just observe; you’ll engage with passionate brewers, uncover hidden stories, and witness firsthand how tradition meets environmental responsibility. Our flavor is bold yet balanced, much like our beers: rich in character, crafted with purpose, and finished with a local touch.

Enjoy an introduction to the best of Belgian's rich beer traditions on this half-day tasting tour. Accompanied by your guide, discover why Belgium is famed for its beer culture and gain insight into ancient brewing traditions. You'll visit a variety of popular taverns and beer cafes, with tastings of cheese, chocolates, and other snacks as you go. In between stops, you'll also see some of Brussels' top attractions and historic monuments.

Gather your friends for an exclusive experience in a micro brewery-distillery. Enjoy a privately guided behind-the-scenes tour of the production area, followed by tastings of our in-house spirits. The Sip Happens private tour comprises: -Guided tour of brewery-distillery -Meet head brewer-distiller and/or co-founder -Explanation of the production process -4 different spirit tastings -Light snacks Duration: About 1.5 hours. Before and/or after your booking, you are welcome to enjoy more food and drinks in our tap room (not included in the price). Minimum number of participants: 6 Maximum number of participants: 20 Groups of 10+ participants will automatically receive a 10% discount at checkout. We’re happy to welcome smaller groups. Please note that the experience has a minimum charge equivalent to 6 participants. All participants must be of legal drinking age.

Gather for a laid-back beer tasting event at Hoppiness, where adults can explore a variety of craft brews while children partake in their own entertaining activities. This family-oriented experience includes non-alcoholic drink tastings for older kids aged 7 and up, ensuring everyone can join in the fun. Younger children will enjoy juice, cookies, and engaging toys, creating a delightful atmosphere for all. With a high chair available for the littlest ones, parents can relax and enjoy the day without worry.

Combining 3 fun workshops into one, in a nutshell, "The Tipsy Experience" is a Brussels' adventure that's off the charts when it comes to fun, learning, and making lifelong memories. It's the kind of ride that leaves you buzzing with excitement and a taste of Belgium you'll never forget!

With the help of your local beer host, you’ll discover the rich flavors and traditions of Belgian beer culture while enjoying a relaxed picnic experience in one of Brussels’ most beautiful parks. During this tasting session, you’ll learn how to taste and appreciate different beer styles, discover their history and brewing techniques, and enjoy three full bottles of carefully selected Belgian beers.

Brussels is known for its centuries of brewing history—but on this immersive tour, you can discover the modern side of its beer scene at one of the city’s top craft breweries. Led by your guide, learn the ins and outs of the brewing process, and discover insider stories you wouldn’t otherwise encounter. Then, cap off your experience with a tutored tasting of four different beer styles.