Short Courses
Explore Our Short Courses
Choose from our wide array of options for short-term cooking classes by The Food School Bangkok, ideal for those who want to start practising their cooking skills. Led by world-class chefs and guest instructors, each course provides you with tips and techniques to perfect the recipes of your choice, from desserts and beverages to dishes from specific cuisines.
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01JanWine Trends you Need to Know
฿5,500.00Stay ahead of the curve in the evolving world of wine.
This insightful course delves into emerging trends—covering everything from innovative production techniques to sustainable practices reshaping the industry. Explore how climate change is transforming viticulture and why more winemakers are moving beyond traditional appellations. Discover the principles behind organic, biodynamic, and natural wines, and gain a deeper understanding of the growing demand for eco-conscious winemaking. Engage in guided tastings featuring trendsetting styles, including skin-contact whites, minimal-intervention wines, and boundary-pushing creations from forward-thinking producers around the world.
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01JanMaster Thai Chef Programme
19-23, 26-29 May 2025฿55,000.00Designed for executive chefs and restaurant entrepreneurs, this advanced programme is tailored for individuals with a strong foundation in intermediate culinary skills who are ready to take their craft to the next level. Participants will deepen their knowledge of Thai cuisine through world-class techniques, refine their professional skills, and gain the tools to promote Thai gastronomy on a global stage.
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01JanArt of Sashimi
21-23 May 2025฿33,000.00This 3-day course introduces the essential skills and techniques behind authentic sashimi preparation. Learn directly from a Japanese sensei as you explore the principles of fish selection, master traditional knife handling, and refine your techniques in filleting, slicing, and plating. With access to premium seafood and expert guidance, you’ll gain hands-on experience and a deeper appreciation for the precision and artistry that define sashimi. No need to fly to Japan—train with a master right here in Bangkok.
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01JanFoundational Sommelier Skills
฿10,500.00Designed to build a strong foundation for wine beginners, this course is ideal for hospitality professionals, wine shopkeepers, import staff, and enthusiasts. It covers essential wine terminology, service techniques, and food pairings. With a wine tasting of 10 bottles, the course provides hands-on experience and practical skills to enhance customer interactions and improve wine selection expertise.
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01JanAuthentic Thai Cooking: Pro Techniques – Soup and Curry I
฿3,900.00This 3-hour class is designed for those seeking foundational Thai cooking mastery. Learn essential Thai techniques through three iconic dishes: Tom Kha with tiger prawn or chicken, clear soup with tofu and minced pork, and a richly spiced Massaman curry. Gain hands-on experience in crafting curry paste from scratch, balancing traditional Thai flavour profiles, and pairing curry with fresh Roti. Guided by expert instruction, you’ll build both cultural understanding and technical confidence in Thai cuisine.
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01JanAuthentic Thai Cooking: Pro Techniques – Soup and Curry II
฿3,900.00This 3-hour professional class explores refined techniques behind two distinct Thai soups and the bold, aromatic Panang curry. Learn to craft a vibrant sour soup with grouper and prawn, a comforting clear soup with omelette and seaweed, and prepare Panang curry paste from scratch. Conclude the session with a beef or pork Panang curry, plated using modern presentation techniques. Blending theory, ingredient knowledge, demonstration, and hands-on practice, this class builds technical skill and confidence in Thai cuisine.
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01JanProfessional Ramen: Pork-Free & Alcohol-Free
฿26,500.00Designed for culinary professionals and aspiring ramen shop owners, this intensive 3-day course provides an authentic foundation in pork-free and alcohol-free ramen, taught by a Japanese sensei from the prestigious Tsuji Culinary Institute. With a focus on traditional techniques, participants will learn how to prepare rich, flavourful ramen broths (both chicken-based and plant-based), tare (seasoning sauces), flavoured oils, handmade noodles, and delicious vegetarian-friendly options. This hands-on course, taught in the authentic Japanese style, offers an in-depth understanding of ramen craftsmanship, rooted in real-world ramen shop practices from Japan.
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01JanWhole Pork Carcass Butchery
฿10,500.00After the initial demonstration and lecture on how to breakdown a whole side of pork and its uses, the students will then receive one primal of the half pig; the center primal, for practical work. The students will be working practical; preparing and breaking down a center primal which will yield; belly 2kg. spare ribs 1 kg, pork chop loin 3 kg, tenderloin 1kg the students will break down and butcher into preferred cuts, to pack as suits their fridge or freezer, they will then cook a pork chop as per the course recipe.
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01JanItalian Home Kitchen Series: The Shape of Love in Dry Pasta
To be confirmed฿13,500.00The Soul of Italian Pasta – A 3-Day Dry Pasta Journey with ALMA
Learn iconic Italian dishes with ALMA – The School of Italian Culinary Arts.
This course is designed for beginners and those who truly love cooking.
It’s a joyful experience that celebrates the charm and soul of dry pasta over three themed days.
During these three days, you’ll explore the techniques and stories behind
Pasta Lunga (long pasta), Pasta Corta (short pasta), and Pasta Cortissima (small pasta shapes),
and get hands-on with classic dishes like Bucatini all’Amatriciana, Linguine alle Vongole, Rigatoni alla Carbonara, and Fregola with Clams and Swiss Chard.
Learn the shapes and stories behind each pasta type.
Whether you join for just one day or the entire course, you’ll be guided directly by instructors from ALMA—
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01JanItalian Home Kitchen Series: From Market to Table – Zuppa di pesce
฿5,900.00From Market to Table: Zuppa di Pesce – An Italian Home Cooking Experiencec Perfect for passionate beginners, this experience blends timeless Italian techniques with the vibrant energy of Bangkok’s local ingredients. The day begins with a chef-guided visit to Samyan Market, where you’ll select the freshest seasonal seafood and produce. Then, head back to the kitchen to craft Zuppa di Pesce—a rich, aromatic Italian fish soup that’s as heartwarming as it is flavourful. Specially chosen for its adaptability to local fish and its bold yet balanced character, this dish beautifully bridges Italian tradition and Thai tastes. To complete the experience, you’ll invite a guest to join you for a heartfelt tasting—because the best meals are the ones we share.
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01JanFish Wisdom: Mastering Butchery, Aging & Culinary Craft
฿13,500.00This in-depth course explores fish as a premium culinary ingredient through a powerful blend of theory and hands-on training. Learn from a trio of fish masters who bring together Thai and Japanese traditions to teach every stage of fish preparation—from responsible sourcing and traditional techniques to expert filleting, aging, and curing.
Gain the skills to enhance flavour, texture, and presentation across a variety of species. Whether you’re a chef, culinary student, or serious food enthusiast, this course is designed to build confidence and elevate your seafood craftsmanship to a professional level.
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01JanItalian Home Kitchen Series: Risotto Like a Pro
To be confirmed฿6,200.00Master the soul-warming comfort of Italy’s most iconic rice dish in this welcoming, hands-on course created in collaboration with ALMA – The School of Italian Culinary Arts. Perfect for beginners and Italian food lovers alike, this class brings the heart of Italy to Bangkok—one creamy, flavour-packed spoonful at a time. You’ll learn to cook three signature risotti, each highlighting a unique flavour profile and professional technique: Risotto allo Zafferano (Saffron Risotto), Risotto al Gorgonzola e Aceto Balsamico (Gorgonzola & Balsamic Risotto), and Risotto alle Vongole, Limone e Capperi (Clam, Lemon & Caper Risotto). Guided by ALMA-trained instructors, you’ll discover the secrets to perfect risotto—from achieving the ideal texture and richness to balancing flavours with finesse. No prior experience needed—just bring your curiosity, your appetite, and a love for real Italian food.
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01JanItalian Professional Series: Giovedì Gnocchi
To be confirmed฿8,900.00Giovedì Gnocchi – A Taste of Italian Tradition with ALMA
In Italy, tradition fills the plate every day of the week—and Thursdays are for gnocchi. Inspired by the beloved phrase “Giovedì Gnocchi!”, this hands-on course brings a cherished Italian ritual to Bangkok, where dishes follow the rhythms of the week in trattorias.
Developed in collaboration with ALMA – The School of Italian Culinary Arts, this class is perfect for passionate home cooks and culinary upskillers looking to master the comforting charm of gnocchi through regional recipes passed down through generations.
Participants will craft three distinct styles: Gnocchi di Patate al “Finto Sugo”, Gnocchi di Semolino alla Romana, Gnocchi di Pane (Knödel) alla Barbabietola Rossa Served with Brodo di Cipolla Arrostita, inspired by the flavours of Northern Italy.
Gain hands-on experience in shaping, cooking, and plating gnocchi like a true Italian. Along the way, you’ll explore regional variations and timeless techniques—bringing both soul and sophistication to every bite.
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01JanItalian Home Kitchen Series: Fry-day
To be confirmed฿5,500.00Celebrate the joy of frying — Italian style — with FRY-DAY, a playful, hands-on cooking class held exclusively on Fridays! Developed in collaboration with ALMA – The School of Italian Culinary Arts, this course brings the irresistible charm of Italian street food culture straight to Bangkok.
Perfect for curious home cooks of all levels, the class features three delicious fried specialities from across Italy: Sciatt – Crispy buckwheat fritters with molten cheese from Valtellina, Schiuma di Mare – A modern twist on seafood foam fritters, light and airy, Cuculli – Herb-infused Ligurian chickpea fritters, golden and satisfying
No special tools or prior experience needed—just a love for crispy bites and a sense of adventure. Leave with new skills, authentic recipes, and a little extra crunch in your step.
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01JanStarting a Wine Bar: a Beginner’s Guide
To be confirm฿5,500.00Master the Art of Wine Selection for Your Bar or Shop. Learn how to curate a wine list that not only satisfies diverse palates but also creates a memorable experience for your customers. This course equips participants with the skills to select wines thoughtfully, understand customer preferences, and design a wine list that aligns with the identity of a wine bar or retail concept. Explore how to balance variety, quality, and regional diversity—while catering to different price points, from approachable everyday bottles to premium offerings. Gain insights into customer demographics to build a wine selection that truly resonates and sells.
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01JanJapanese Knife Skills: Fish Preparation
฿11,900.00One-Day Course: Mastering the Japanese Sea Bream (Tai). In this six-hour course, participants will discover the full culinary potential of Tai, the prized Japanese sea bream—celebrated for both its flavour and cultural significance. Each student will work with their own whole fish, gaining hands-on experience in essential techniques such as filleting, sashimi preparation, and utilising all parts of the fish to create delicious, zero-waste dishes. Guided by traditional Japanese methods and seasonal ingredients like burdock root and kombu, students will craft a well-balanced menu including: Sashimi, Ara-ni (Simmered Bony Fish Parts), and Sea Bream Rice (Tai Meshi). Perfect for culinary enthusiasts and professionals alike, this course offers a deeper understanding of Japanese knife skills, sustainable cooking, and the art of respectful ingredient use.
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01JanDuo Tiramisu – Original & Matcha
฿5,900.00Discover the delicate harmony of East meets West in this hands-on dessert class, where you’ll craft two refined versions of the classic tiramisu—including a vibrant Matcha twist—under the guidance of an ALMA chef instructor, the world-renowned Italian culinary school.
Learn to build this elegant dessert from scratch: from making a fragrant matcha syrup and light sponge layers to whipping silky mascarpone cream. You’ll be guided step by step through each component before assembling your own duo of tiramisu—the original and a matcha-infused version that blends Italian technique with Japanese finesse.
Perfect for pastry lovers, aspiring chefs, or anyone with a sweet tooth and a passion for culinary creativity. This class is a rare chance to expand your skills and take home two beautifully crafted desserts you’ll be proud of.
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01JanItalian Home Kitchen Series: Zero your fridge, with style
฿5,500.00Discover the beauty of simple, honest cooking with “Zero Your Fridge, With Style…” — a warm, Italian home-style experience crafted in collaboration with ALMA – The School of Italian Culinary Arts. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn to prepare Pasta e Patate — a beloved Southern Italian dish that transforms just a few humble ingredients into something deeply comforting and full of flavour.
This recipe is a celebration of resourceful cooking — perfect for anyone who enjoys getting creative with what’s already in the kitchen. With the flexibility to use local or alternative ingredients, you’ll see how Italian culinary traditions can blend effortlessly into everyday life in Bangkok — all while cooking with warmth, joy, and a touch of style.