Experiences

Cooking classes

Cookery schools and classes whose own sites list courses for visitors.

Official sites last read 25 Oct 2026. Britlens is independent and takes no payment from these operators: see our editorial policy and disclosure.

Colourful shopfronts on curving Victoria Street, leading to the Grassmarket
Colourful shopfronts on curving Victoria Street, leading to the GrassmarketPhoto: rboed*, CC BY 2.0
The Usher Hall concert hall on Lothian Road in Edinburgh’s West End
The Usher Hall concert hall on Lothian Road in Edinburgh’s West EndPhoto: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0
St George's Market, Belfast city centre & Cathedral Quarter
St George's Market, Belfast city centre & Cathedral QuarterPhoto: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0

Places of this kind in our guides, not necessarily the operators listed below.

Check before you go. Courses are dated and often small, so they can fill early. Check the course page for the next date and any dietary arrangements. We show no prices: the official page is the place to read them.

7 entries, grouped by guide area. The superscript number matches the numbered list of pages we read at the foot of the page.

London

Cornwall

Edinburgh

Northern Ireland

The Cotswolds

The Lake District

York

See all experience categories, or read etiquette before you go.

Sources

Official pages fetched and read on 25 Oct 2026. Each entry's description is limited to what that page says. Hours, availability and rules change: check the page.

  1. Leiths School of Food and Wine: official site (opens in new tab)
  2. Rick Stein’s Cookery School: official site (opens in new tab)
  3. Edinburgh New Town Cookery School: official site (opens in new tab)
  4. Belfast Cookery School: official site (opens in new tab)
  5. Daylesford Cookery School: official site (opens in new tab)
  6. LucyCooks: official site (opens in new tab)
  7. The Cookery School at The Grand: official site (opens in new tab)