Cookery Classes

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Cook, create and have fun with Sofia!

Although a true Italian at heart, Sofia loves sharing her passion for cookery across a range of cuisines. Whether it’s a private bread-making class at home, a macaron-making workshop, or an interactive pasta or sourdough class, she’s excited to teach and share her skills. Sofia offers lessons in authentic Italian, Mexican, Spanish, and Japanese cuisines, plus much more.

Classes are available at several locations, including Milton Keynes Cookery School, Ben Venuti, The Dough House, and private venues by appointment.

Perfect for food lovers, corporate events, and special occasions, Sofia’s interactive sessions focus on authentic techniques and quality ingredients. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cook, her expert guidance makes learning fun, engaging, and rewarding.

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Treat someone special to a unique cooking experience with Sofia’s authentic cookery classes.

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Class Venues

MK Cookery School

Milton Keynes Cookery School offers a variety of hands-on cooking classes for all skill levels. With over 20 courses available, including 2-hour masterclasses and full-day sessions, students can learn from experienced chefs in a relaxed, fun environment.

The Dough House

The Dough House, in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon, offers hands-on cooking and baking classes in a cosy, welcoming setting.

Ben Venuti

Ben Venuti, in Wimbledon, London, offers Italian cookery classes where guests can enjoy authentic flavours and the fun of cooking in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

FAQ's

Is there an age limit for participants?

Each class is different. Most classes are suitable for ages 16 and up, though Sofia also offers family-friendly sessions for younger children. If you wish to bring children, please contact Sofia prior to booking to discuss.

Can I attend a class if I have dietary restrictions?

Most classes can be adapted to cater to dietary preferences or restrictions. Please contact Sofia prior to booking to discuss.

Do you offer group or corporate sessions?

Yes, private group sessions and corporate team-building events can be arranged. Please complete the contact form, and Sofia will be in touch to discuss your requirements.

Can I buy a gift voucher for a class?

Yes, gift vouchers can be purchased here.

How long do the classes last?

Classes vary in length, typically ranging from 2 hours to a full day, depending on the course.

Are the classes suitable for beginners?

Yes! Sofia’s classes cater to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced home cooks.

What should I bring to my cookery class?

All ingredients and equipment will be provided on the day.

Which classes are available to book now?

For group classes, please check availability directly on the Milton Keynes Cookery School, Ben Venuti, or The Dough House websites.

For private, bespoke, or corporate classes, please complete the contact form, and Sofia will be in touch to discuss your requirements.