Chinese Cooking Masterclass

Book your Chinese cooking class Melbourne experience today and enjoy a unique culinary journey filled with bold flavours, practical techniques, and unforgettable dishes.

★★★★★ 127 Likes Product code: PC6DCZ
Duration2.5–3 hours
Skill LevelAll
Group Size8–32 people
Ages16+ (10–15 with a guardian)
InstructorProfessional Chef
Includes Instant e-gift · 3-year validity · Free exchange & Hands-on class. Eat what you cook, with wine, beer or soft drink

About this experience

Book your Chinese cooking class Melbourne experience today and enjoy a unique culinary journey filled with bold flavours, practical techniques, and unforgettable dishes.

Hands-on Chinese cooking class in Melbourne

Discover the art of authentic Chinese cuisine with our Chinese Cooking Class in Melbourne. This hands-on class is perfect for food lovers who want to learn how to cook traditional Chinese dishes from scratch using fresh ingredients, classic techniques, and real family-style recipes.

In this immersive cooking experience, you will learn how to prepare popular Chinese dishes such as dumplings, stir-fries, fried rice, noodles, and flavorful sauces. Guided by experienced chefs, you will explore essential Chinese cooking methods including chopping, wok cooking, steaming, pan-frying, and seasoning balance.

Our Chinese cooking classes in Melbourne are designed for beginners, home cooks, couples, groups, and team-building events. Whether you want to improve your kitchen skills or enjoy a unique food experience, this class offers a fun and practical way to master authentic Chinese food.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Hands-on Chinese cooking experience with an expert chef instructor
  • Learn how to safely use and care for Chinese kitchen knives
  • Explore the fundamentals of Chinese ingredients, spices, sauces, and flavour profiles
  • Cook a delicious multi-dish meal and enjoy it together with complimentary beer, wine, or sparkling wine
  • Pick up chef tips and cooking techniques to recreate the dishes at home
  • Access online recipes after class for easy home cooking
  • Great for weekly classes, special occasions, and gift vouchers with 3-year validity

EXPERIENCE INCLUSIONS

  • Refreshment drinks throughout the class
  • Use of all cooking equipment, utensils, and apron
  • Premium fresh ingredients supplied
  • A shared meal enjoyed together at the end of class
  • Complimentary sparkling wine or beer with your meal
  • Online recipes so you can make the dishes again at home

THE MENU

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  • Chonqing - Fried Chicken with Sichaun Chillis 
  • Pai Huang Gua- Sichaun Pickled Cucumbers 
  • Hun Tun Tang- Pork and Prawn Wontons 
  • Dan Dan Mian- Sichuan Noodles with Sesame and Chilli Oil
  • Menu is sample only and subject to change.


  • ON THE DAY

    • Approx. 2.5-hour hands-on Chinese cooking class
    • Enjoy a complimentary refresher drink on arrival
    • Watch a live recipe demonstration by your chef
    • Work together with others in a fun, social class setting
    • Get hands-on with chopping, rolling, folding, and dish preparation
    • Learn authentic Chinese cooking techniques step by step
    • Sit down together at the end of class to enjoy your meal
    • Celebrate with a glass of sparkling wine

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION

    • This Chinese cooking master class can be a perfect solution for your Work Christmas Party, Birthday party, Anniversary, Hens Party, Bucks Party, Team Building Cooking, Work Lunch and Dinner or Corporate Launch Event from 6-40 people. We can cater to different dietary requirements.
    • For rescheduling made more than 14 days prior to the event, there is no charge to change to your new date. After the first date change, there will be $49pp per date change. For rescheduling made within 14 days prior to the event, we can only accept that you are being sick with a medical certificate, and we will still charge $49 for administration fee.
    • No refund or reschedule will take effect (1) if you fail to arrive at the venue at the time stipulated, (2) if you voluntarily leave your class after it has commenced, (3) if you need to leave the event for reasons of bereavement, injury or illness.  Travel insurance and medical insurance are therefore strongly recommended.
    • In the event that you are unwell, we ask that you send someone in your place. The participants who are not unwell will still be expected to attend.
    • Lateness: please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time of the class. We cannot accommodate or refund for those who arrive after the scheduled start time, even if you call ahead. The instructor will be expected to start on time and will not be able to repeat the health and safety and/or demonstrations at the beginning of the class.
    • Read more of our FAQs and booking terms


    REVIEW

    The teacher was very thorough and his instructions were clear. The class ran smoothly and there was no pressure to finish quickly candidates were able to complete things in their own time
    David G. • Jan 2020

    What a great experience. From the initial booking of the class to the actual day itself. Thank you
    Dom W. • May 2022

    Teacher was amazing, easy to follow. Food was great had a lot of fun
    Emily P. • Feb 2025

    Where you'll be

    Abbotsford

    127 likes ★★★★★

    Things To Know

    Groups welcome

    Private Events & Celebrations

    Ideal for birthdays, hens & bucks parties, corporate team building, and special occasions. We customise menus and experiences for private groups of 8-20

    All diets catered

    Dietary Requirements

    Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-based alternatives are available. Please notify us at least 48 hours before your class so we can prepare accordingly.

    Flexible rescheduling

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel for a full refund up to 7 days before the experience. Between 7 and 48 hours, we offer a free reschedule to any available future date.

    We understand

    Health & Attendance

    If you're unwell and unable to attend, please contact us as soon as possible. We'll always do our best to find a suitable alternative date for you.

    Doors open early

    Arrival Time

    Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time to settle in, meet your chef, and enjoy a welcome drink before the class begins.

    Have a question?

    Our team is happy to help with group bookings, dietary needs, or anything else before you reserve.

    Contact Otao Kitchen