Would you like to improve your cooking skills, delve into the secrets of world cuisines, or learn how to properly taste wine? We offer an overview of culinary courses in Prague focused on cooking at professional schools or with renowned chefs, as well as wine courses and bartending courses.
Cooking class UM from Ambiente
Phone: 221 105 221
The Ambiente group operates the UM space at Národní Street 28, where they regularly host interesting culinary courses for you. With butcher František Kšáňa, you will learn to make perfect burgers, steak tartare, or carpaccio. Chef from Eska will teach you many dishes from their kitchen, and there are also courses on draft beer pouring and barista courses for coffee lovers. Additionally, there’s a pastry-making course where you’ll learn to prepare perfect sweet yeast dough, from which you can make pastries, cakes, or delicious fresh doughnuts. From spring to autumn, chef Pavel Brichzin from the Čestr restaurant offers his course, where you’ll dive into the secrets of perfect steak preparation during a four-hour class.
Asian cooking classes in PRU58
Phone: 737 808 464
Café Buddha hosts Japanese cooking and sushi preparation courses at its sister restaurant PRU58 in Holešovice. You will learn to recognize essential Japanese ingredients, properly cook and season sushi rice, and cut fish and vegetables. In the advanced course, you’ll also learn to make more complex sushi rolls, nigiri sushi, or California rolls in tempura, seaweed salad, and more. The Thai cooking courses teach you to prepare famous specialties, such as rice rolls with shrimp tempura, Pad Thai, Asian coffee roasted with butter, and others. The courses focused on Vietnamese cuisine are also very popular. Course dates are irregular, so keep an eye on Café Buddha’s website for more information. Sushi preparation and Japanese cooking courses are typically held on weekends.
| Sushi classes for children in Made in Japan Prague 1, Rytířská 10 Phone: 604 994 294 The Made in Japan restaurant now offers two-hour sushi courses for children aged 12 to 16, held every Sunday at 11 AM and 1 PM. Kids will delve into the secrets of Japanese cuisine, and they can either enjoy the sushi they make themselves or take it home in a box along with chopsticks, wasabi, soy sauce, and ginger. The course can be conducted individually or in a group of up to 6 participants, depending on interest. Sushi courses are also available for adults. |
| Draft beer School at the Pivo Institute Prague 1, Maiselova 38/15 Tel: 774 106 552 The Pivo Institute, part of the Ambiente group known for serving excellent tank Pilsner beer at their Lokál restaurants, has prepared beer courses and tours for you. The beer tapping courses are led by Lukáš Svoboda, the 2010 World Beer Tapping Champion, and professional bartenders from Lokál. Designed for all beer lovers and enthusiasts, the course is held irregularly based on participants‘ interest and includes lessons on various beer-tapping styles, a theoretical lecture on beer and its history, brewing processes, beer and food pairing, or mixing beer cocktails. You can also join the „How to Pour a Perfect Hladinka“ course or explore the „Prague Beer Zoo“ tour of pubs and landmarks around Prague. |
| Restaurant Public Chilli Prague 1, Ovocný trh 12 Phone: 776 770 292 In the stylish Asian restaurant Public Chilli, you can book a course for a group of friends or as a team-building corporate event. You’ll learn to prepare a variety of specialties, such as Gyoza dumplings, tempura prawns, beef tataki with rice, ponzu sauce, and wakame. The menu can also be customized in consultation with Natali, the chef and owner. |
Brewing beer with the brewer at the brewery Bašta
Phone: 602 295 403
The Nuselsky neighborhood brewery Bašta, which is linked to the sister restaurant U Bansethů, offers the chance to spend an entire day with the brewer, brewing beer under their supervision. Snacks and unlimited beer consumption throughout the day are included in the course fee of 3,000 CZK. You can purchase the beer you’ve brewed for half price and take it home in a barrel.
Beer pouring school in restaurant Červený Jelen
Phone: 735 123 647
If you want to get an up-close look at the art of pouring beer, learn how to serve a „šnyt,“ „hladinku,“ or „mlíko,“ and discover many other practical tips, the restaurant Červený Jelen offers beer pouring courses in its clubroom just for you. You can sign up for the course yourself, give a voucher as a unique gift, or organize an unconventional team-building event.