Do I need prior cooking experience?

No, this class is suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned home cooks.

What if I have dietary restrictions?

Please inform us beforehand; accommodations can be made for allergies or specific preferences.

Are beverages provided?

Tea, coffee, and water are available; additional drinks are allowed.

Can I purchase the recipes after class?

Yes, recipes and tips shared during the session can be purchased afterward.

Is there parking nearby?

Yes, ample parking is available close to Kent Cookery School.

Can I bring children?

Children age 12 and up can participate when accompanied by an adult.

Culinary Adventure: Mexican Street Food at Kent Cookery School | Food Tour

Kent Cookery School offers a lively 2.5-hour session that immerses participants in the colorful, flavorful world of Mexican street cuisine. Located in the heart of Kent, this hands-on experience is perfect for food lovers eager to master authentic dishes like tender Adobo beef and perfectly crafted fresh tortillas. The class is designed for all skill levels, guiding you step-by-step through each recipe while keeping the atmosphere fun and engaging. What sets this experience apart is its authentic approach—created and led by expert chefs passionate about Mexican culture. As you chop, season, and cook, you’ll learn about the history and regional variations of these beloved dishes, gaining not only culinary skills but a deeper appreciation for Mexican traditions. The best part? No cleanup at the end, just pure enjoyment and a delicious meal to share. Kent Cookery School is conveniently situated in a welcoming, modern space that emphasizes interactive learning, making it ideal for groups, couples, or solo food adventurers. Whether you’re looking to elevate your home cooking or simply enjoy a fun, flavorful activity, this class delivers. For those with a passion for bold flavors and international cuisine, this workshop is an unmissable chance to bring the fiesta home. So if your palate craves spice and your curiosity leads you to new culinary horizons, signing up for the Mexican Street Food class is a delicious step forward. Celebrate vibrant flavors and learn new skills that will impress friends and family alike—right here in Kent’s culinary scene.

Difficulty

easy.

Duration

2.5 hours.

Fitness level

No special fitness required, just a passion for food and new experiences

Wildlife

Birds like sparrows and robins
Occasional sighting of urban foxes in the area

History

Kent Cookery School has been nurturing culinary talents since its inception in 2010, with a focus on international cuisines.

Conservation

The school emphasizes using locally sourced ingredients and eco-friendly practices to minimize its environmental impact.

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.

Base locationAshford, England

Tours offered42+

Specialtyfood

StewardshipLeave No Trace