Having the ability and knowledge to create a nutritious and delicious meal in your own kitchen is an amazing skill to have, it means that you can feed not only yourself but your loved ones too. If you're local to Melbourne you're sure to know it's a city full of amazing food experiences.
In this article, we're going to discover some of the fun and creative ways you can learn how to cook and prepare a range of dishes and exciting recipes. Whether you're looking for a
If you're someone who loves to show their appreciation to friends and family in the form of an amazing gourmet meal, or you're a beginner to the world of cooking let's explore some of what Melbourne has on offer so you can get started on building your culinary skills today.
Finding a cooking class is a great way to improve your cookery skills if you have some spare time on a weeknight or want a fun activity to do with friends one night on the weekend. There are so many different cooking courses in Melbourne which cater to a variety of dietary requirements as well as particular cuisines.
Whether you're looking for a beginner or master class in Italian pasta making or just want a hands-on experience with friends you will be able to find something which suits your needs and skill level in Melbourne.
If cooking has never really been your cup of tea, then taking cooking classes can be one of the best ways to engage with preparing your own meals in a way that feels like an experience rather than a boring task that you have to do when you get home from work.
Enjoying spending time in the kitchen can make all the difference to your dishes, by adding more recipes to your weekly dinner menu you're also less likely to get bored of food at home and save money on takeout.
Now that we've covered some of the reasons why you'd want to find cooking lessons in Melbourne let's check out some exciting experiences you book today.
To learn more about cooking classes in Sydney and Brisbane click here.
Otao Cooking School
Located in the leafy suburb inner-city suburb of Abbotsford, Otao Cooking School offers some popular vegan cooking sessions. Whether you are trying out a vegan diet or are in a recipe slump these cooking sessions can be a great way to add to your meal repertoire.
Let's see what vegan cooking experiences you can find here:
Vegan Cooking Master Class
- Location: Abbotsford
- Cuisine: Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese and Indian
- Duration: 3 hours
- Cost: Approximately $197
This one-off experience is a fabulous way to spend time with friends and prepare a gourmet dinner together, you will learn about the benefits of a plant-based vegan diet and how you can refine your cookery skills in the kitchen.
Asian Vegan Cooking Online
- Location: Online
- Cuisine: Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese and Indian
- Duration: 2 hours
- Cost: $59 per lesson
The online cooking classes are a great option if you're pressed for time and have a busy work schedule, with a combination of monthly zoom classes and pre-recorded videos and recipes for you to read online this is also a great option if you are someone who prefers to learn at their own pace.
There are also non-vegan cooking classes offered as well so make sure to check out their website to find out what other courses you can do.
Make sure to read some of our other Superprof articles about cooking classes in Adelaide and Canberra here.
Savour Chocolate and Patisserie School
If you are someone who is a lover of all things sweet and chocolate, then Savour Chocolate and Patisserie School's online classes could be the right fit for you.
- Location: Online/Brunswick
- Cuisine: French
- Duration: Unlimited
- Cost: $12.95 per month / $99 per year
With a few different options for their online lessons, you can choose to pay month to month or for a year subscription which gives you unlimited access to their videos and printable PDF recipes. There are new recipes every week so you will never run out of ideas for what sweet treat is next.
Surprise your friends and family with a mouth-watering cake or praline at your next dinner party event, bringing something sweet for after the main course more often than not can make you very popular at the dinner table!
Free to Feed
If you are looking for a meaningful cooking experience that teaches you more than just how to follow a recipe, look no further. Free to Feed is a social enterprise in the city's inner north that seeks to make space for the experience and knowledge of Melbourne's refugees and asylum seekers.
A community program designed to connect and welcome everyone whether they are local to Melbourne and those who are newly arrived. Free to Feed offers a fulfilling cooking experience as your chefs and cooking teachers will be people from a refugee or asylum-seeking background.
- Location: Thornbury
- Cuisine: Persian, Colombian, Syrian, Iraqi and Palestinian
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Cost: $99 to $143
This is a wonderful cooking experience for you and your friends to enjoy together, as you will be learning about other people's experiences, culture and food in a safe and welcoming environment, all while giving back to your local Melbourne community and those participating in the program.
La Cucina Di Sandra
Melbourne is known for its Italian food scene, with Lygon Street has made itself a household name in terms of places to go if you're looking for some of the most popular Italian restaurants in Melbourne.
However, if you're looking for a more intimate and authentic Italian cooking experience La Cucina Di Sandra cooking classes might tick some of your boxes. The best part is you get to enjoy the delicious three-course meal you've prepared at the end of it! La Cucina Di Sandra runs her sessions in-house for a cosy and comforting experience.
- Location: Richmond
- Cuisine: Italian
- Duration: 4 hours
- Cost: $105
Cooking Classes with Superprof
If you aren't looking for a life-changing food experience, and are a complete beginner when it comes to being in the kitchen a good way to start your culinary skills training is to find a private tutor. Working with a cooking tutor one on one is a great way to fast track the basic skills you need to feel confident cooking your own meals.
Affordable:
One of the best things about finding a cooking teacher here with us at Superprof is that you can find some very affordable lessons. and you don't have to commit to any more lessons than you think you need. Book lessons that work for your schedule and find a tutor who has experience working with people at your level.
Here at Superprof, your first lesson is free, check out the profiles of some of our tutors in Melbourne and Australia to read through what previous students have said in their reviews. Everyone can always learn something new, and being able to cook for yourself is an essential life skill.
Online or Private Lessons:
You can have the choice of either online or in-person private lessons, both have their own pros and cons. It can be handy to make a small list of what exactly your goals are before finding a teacher so you can have those prepared before your first lesson.
Here at Superprof, your first lesson is free, check out the profiles of some of our tutors in Melbourne and Australia to read through what previous students have said in their reviews. Everyone can always learn something new, and being able to cook for yourself is an essential life skill.
You might one day want to take your newfound knowledge and abilities in the kitchen to the next level and explore the career options you could have if you one day aspire to be a chef. You might not want to one day become a chef and are just interested in finding out how you can warm your heart and soul in the kitchen with a single soup.
Whatever your motivations for seeking out new experiences and dishes, there's certainly one that will fit exactly what you're after in Melbourne. Contact one of our fabulous Superprof tutors today or check out one of the amazing places listed above.
We hope you have found some ideas to inspire you in the kitchen in this article, to learn more about cooking classes in Australia and Perth here.
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