Always having a takeaway meal or eating out? Why not make use of your free time to learn and master different culinary skills? Whether you prefer local or international cuisine, here are the Top 10 Cooking Schools in Singapore 2019 you might want to check out!
1) Brettschneider’s Baking & Cooking School
Built on the strong foundations of Dean Brettschneider’s successful Baker & Cook artisan bakery & foodstore business, Brettschneider’s Baking & Cooking School offers professional, educational and hands-on baking & cooking classes held in a fun and casual environment. There are a variety of baking and cooking classes, namely 5-Day Bread Baking Course with the man himself, Dean, pastry and bread classes with our lovely Resident Pastry and Development Chef Jenna White. Find out more by checking the website below or contact +65 6453 5508 or send your enquiry right here.
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2) Food Playground
At Food Playground, you get to experience more than just learning how to cook local Singaporean dishes. Their signature Cultural Cooking Classes also include the introduction and history of the island’s street food culture as well as in-depth knowledge surrounding local spices and ingredients. Expect fun and interactive environment during the class, complete with a communal dining experience at the end of the session. Make an online booking right here or contact their hotline numbers at +65 9452 3669. Alternatively, you can send your email to enquiries@foodplayground.com.sg
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3) Commune Kitchen
Led by multi-hyphenate head chef Payal Thakurani, Commune Kitchen’s primary goal is to provide cooking lessons made affordable to every person regardless of young or old. Look out for exciting cooking classes such as vegetarian dishes, sushi, traditional Chinese dumplings and even exotic kebabs. Classes are all conducted at their state-of-the-art kitchen in Level 3, Downtown Gallery. For more info, you can either call +65 8821 4805 or email info@communekitchen.com.
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4) D’Open Kitchen
Experience different kinds of cooking or baking at D’Open Kitchen, offering a diverse range of classes such as local Singaporean cuisine, creative bento lunch boxes, dessert and pastries. You can choose to book a class, send your enquiry right here or simply give them a call at +65 8228 6217 for more info. Corporate team building, private parties and functions are also available as well.
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5) Palate Sensations Culinary School
It doesn’t matter whether you are just a home cook or aspiring chef. At Palate Sensations Culinary School, this is where you get to learn and master cooking or baking skills, where classes are conducted by a team of highly-experienced professional chefs. Classes are aplenty here, with the likes of local, Japanese, French and Vietnamese cuisine. You can even look forward to learning how to bake bread from scratch, prepare a homemade cake or traditional Asian pastry. For a more comprehensive cooking lesson, you might want to enrol their signature Chef in Training classes — available at your convenience on weekdays, weekends or weeknights. Keep in mind that all of their hand-on classes require a minimum of 4 participants or a refund will be given if the quota is not reached. For more info, contact +65 6478 9746 or simply fill in your enquiry right here.
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6) ABC Cooking Studio Singapore
ABC Cooking Studio has come a long way since their humble beginnings back in 1985. Since then, they have expanded worldwide including Malaysia, Thailand, South Korea and China. There are various courses available including cooking, bread, cake, Wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) and even a dedicated class specifically for kids. Not sure about committing their full classes? Opt for ABC Cooking Studio’s 2-hour trial lessons instead. For further enquiry, you can choose to contact their respective branches at +65 6694 6259 (Takashimaya Studio), +65 6254 2569 (Westgate Studio) or +65 6970 1400 (Funan Studio).
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7) The Kitchen Society
Festive meals, Hainanese dishes, old-school snacks… you name it, The Kitchen Society has plenty of classes you can choose from. All of the classes take place in their live kitchen studio within a heritage conservation house at 11 Kim Yam Road. Classes are only limited to 10-12 participants, allowing better interactive experience with the teaching chef over the course of the lesson. Check out their list of available classes or contact +65 6733 0808 for more info.
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8) The Providore Cooking Studio
Suitable for both beginners and professionals, The Providore Cooking Studio is a place where like-minded people gather around to learn different culinary skills in a most fun and interactive way possible. Most of their classes are a combination of international and exotic cuisine ranging from Mexican to European and seasonal delights. Every class will include a complimentary mineral water, apron, take-home recipes and a 10% discount voucher for their pre-order alcohol, light bites or main-course selections. For more info, you can send your enquiry to hello@theprovidore.com
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9) My Turn To Host Studio
Explore the joy of cooking, share good food and even mingle with the others at My Turn To Host Studio — all within the comfort of a posh W. Atelier showroom in 201 Henderson Road #01-01. You also get to learn how to select the right and best ingredients, professional tips & tricks as well as various techniques applied to both cooking and baking. Led by founder Katherine Atmadiredja and her dedicated team of highly-experienced chefs, you can check out their list of workshops or contact +65 8288 8731 for any related enquiries.
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10) Cookery Magic
Cookery Magic is the brainchild of Ruqxana Vasanwala, a culinary instructor specialising in Asian and Singaporean cuisines. There are plenty of recipes you can learn here such as Nyonya laksa, chicken satay and char kuey teow. Pick daily cooking classes or a private cooking lesson at Ruqxana’s residence or even in your own kitchen! Alternatively, convenient online cooking classes are also available. But if you are looking for a complete culinary experience, why not choose the signature Pulau Ubin Kampong Cooking Escapade? Conducted in a century-old house on stilts in Pulau Ubin, this special cooking class offers everything from a ferry ride to a jungle trekking for different herbs discovery and cooking demo.
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That’s not all! More Top 10s in Singapore are waiting to be discovered!
The compilation of this list was made from accumulation of Public Votes at TallyPress.com.
