Spend three hours at Kent Cookery School in Ashford crafting seasonal dishes together—no cleanup required. This interactive cooking class is a delicious way for couples and friends to connect over fresh, local flavors.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for all adults comfortable standing for moderate periods.
Wildlife
History
Kent has been an agricultural hub for centuries, shaping much of its culinary culture and supporting farm-to-table traditions.
Conservation
Kent Cookery School emphasizes seasonal, locally sourced ingredients to minimize environmental impact and support sustainable farming.
Kent Cookery School
Spend three hours at Kent Cookery School in Ashford crafting seasonal dishes together—no cleanup required. This interactive cooking class is a delicious way for couples and friends to connect over fresh, local flavors.
Kent Cookery School in Ashford, England offers hands-on cookery and baking courses for adults, couples and families. The school runs a wide range of short and full-day experiences including East Asian Fusion To Go, Introduction to Patisserie with head bakery tutor James Piloni, Essential Knife Skills, Introduction to proper pizza with Gozney, Festive Couples Cooking, Weber Basic Essentials, Couples Night Thai Street Food and numerous adult & child sessions such as Adult & Child Mexican Cooking and Adult & Child Baking. Other regular courses include The Bread Course, Thai Street Food, Stocks and Sauces, Macaron Masterclass, The Curry Club, Tapas and Prosecco, Taste of Tokyo To Go, Mexican Street Food To Go, Adult & Child Sushi Making, Weber American Classics, Sichuan Flavours, Taste of India with Hari Ghotra, The Fish Course, The Kent Cookery Course and Plant-Based Cooking.
Classes emphasize practical learning: participants cook alongside experienced tutors, use provided ingredients and equipment, and often take home their creations. Several courses include lunch or tasting sessions and some specify that cleanup and materials are included. Sessions range from 2.5-hour themed classes to full-day masterclasses and multi-week courses, suitable for beginners through confident home cooks. The school also runs seasonal and festive classes such as Festive Baking & Bubbles and Couples Cooking events. Located in Ashford, Kent Cookery School is a local destination for immersive, social cooking experiences that focus on technique, flavour and confident home-cooking skills. Course lengths, menus, booking details vary by class and are listed on the school's schedule.
Location
Ashford, England
Based in Ashford, Kent
Courses Offered
42 courses
Wide range of cooking and baking classes
For All Ages
Adults & Children
Family-friendly classes available
Class Lengths
2.5hr – Full Day
Short classes to full-day masterclasses
Find upcoming dates and booking details for patisserie, pizza, grilling and family classes on the school's schedule.
Wear Comfortable, Flat Shoes
Expect to be on your feet during the class; flat, closed-toe shoes will provide safety and comfort.
Come Ready to Cook
No need to bring ingredients or equipment—everything you need is supplied, so just bring your enthusiasm.
Dietary Restrictions
Inform the school in advance of any allergies or dietary needs to ensure the menu suits you, though vegetarian options are not available for this class.
Adult-Only Experience
This class is limited to guests aged 18 and over, creating a focused environment for learning and enjoyment.
Comfortable flat shoes
Provides support and safety while standing and working in the kitchen.
Apron (optional)
Though aprons are provided, you may bring your own for comfort and style.
Notebook and pen
Helpful for jotting down tips, recipes, and cooking techniques during the class.
Light layers
Kitchen temperatures can vary; layers allow you to stay comfortable throughout the session.
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