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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04OctJapanese Curry
฿12,000.00Japanese cuisine is famously detail-oriented and requires an incredible amount of attention to each and every dish. Even a dish like curry, which seems deceptively simple, is rich with history, techniques, and variation of tastes. In this course, students can learn more about Japanese curry and spices, as well as the other kinds of food that can be paired with Japanese curry, through preparing various traditional Japanese recipes.
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13SepUdon
฿11,500.00Discover the art of Japanese udon in this immersive short course, where every bowl tells a story of tradition and rich Japanese flavours. Discover the art of crafting perfect udon from scratch, master the essential techniques, and dive deep into secrets of creating diverse udon recipes like the traditional udon dashi to the creative tempura udon or the curry udon. Led by professional chef instructors from Tsuji Culinary Institute, elevate your cooking skills and unleash your creativity in this course where you will unlock a world of savoury possibilities in every bowl.
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20JunItalian Professional Series: Leftover Makeover of Italian RIce
฿9,900.00Bomba di Riso alla Piacentina – From Leftovers to Luxury
Great cooking isn’t always about rare ingredients—it’s about elevating what you already have. In this one-day, technique-focused course developed in collaboration with ALMA – The School of Italian Culinary Arts, professional chefs and culinary upskillers will learn how to turn humble kitchen staples into a dramatic, plated centrepiece: Bomba di Riso alla Piacentina.
This hands-on session dives into the artistry behind this traditional baked rice dish from Piacenza. Participants will master every element—from working with pre-cooked rice and crafting layered fillings, to moulding, finishing, and achieving a golden, perfectly unmolded crust.
More than comfort food, this dish demands precision, planning, and finesse. Ideal for chefs and caterers, the course offers refined techniques to transform leftovers into elegant, show-stopping cuisine fit for contemporary menus.
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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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17JunItalian Professional Series: Baked Traditional Fresh Pasta
17-18 June 2025฿12,900.00Master the Art of Baked Fresh Pasta — with ALMA
Deepen your skills in traditional Italian pasta-making with this immersive two-day course, crafted in collaboration with ALMA – The School of Italian Culinary Arts. Ideal for culinary professionals and passionate upskillers, the workshop focuses on perfecting baked fresh pasta dishes that represent the heart of Italian home cooking.Over two intensive sessions, you’ll learn to prepare:
Day 1: Lasagne alla Bolognese – featuring hand-rolled pasta sheets, slow-simmered ragù, and velvety béchamel.
Day 2: Cannelloni di Magro – delicate rolls filled with ricotta and greens, baked in rich tomato and béchamel sauces.Each participant will craft a full batch of both dishes, producing two hearty portions to enjoy or take home. With a focus on technique, precision, and presentation, this course covers dough preparation, sauce fundamentals, and professional plating—all taught the Italian way.
Choose the full 2-day experience or join for a single day based on your culinary interests.
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28JunItalian Home Kitchen Series: The Italian Leftover Makeover
฿9,500.00Who says leftovers can’t be the highlight of the table? In this creative and satisfying cooking experience — “The Italian Leftover Makeover” — you’ll learn how to transform yesterday’s ingredients into today’s celebration. Designed in collaboration with ALMA – The School of Italian Culinary Arts, this course brings the Italian philosophy of nothing wasted, everything transformed to life, right here in Bangkok.
No prior experience is needed. You’ll explore two beloved Southern Italian dishes born from resourcefulness and packed with flavour: Arancini – golden, crispy rice balls with molten centres, Frittata di Pasta alla Napoletana – a savoury pasta omelette made from leftover spaghetti
These dishes make the most of what’s already in your kitchen while showcasing the creativity, warmth, and practicality at the heart of Italian home cooking.
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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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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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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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01JanProfessional Ramen: Pork-Free & Alcohol-Free
26-28 May 2025฿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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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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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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07Jul5 Days Pizza by Peppina
฿55,000.00Embark on a journey to become a skilled pizza chef with a comprehensive pizza course led by the esteemed chefs of Peppina, ranked among the Top 50 Pizza Restaurants in Asia-Pacific 2022. Over the span of 30 hours, you’ll delve into both theory and hands-on practice. Learn the fundamental art of crafting pizza dough, exploring key ingredients, understanding oven equipment, and mastering the Neapolitan Pizza-making process, including the authentic recipe and advanced techniques. Elevate your skills by experimenting with diverse pizza toppings, gaining expertise that combines theory with practical application.
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01JanHome Cook Series: Katsudon & Oyakodon
To be confirmed฿5,500.00Master two of Japan’s most comforting and iconic rice bowls in this flavour-packed, hands-on 3-hour workshop—designed for homemakers and passionate home cooks. Discover the secrets behind Katsudon (crispy pork cutlet simmered in a savoury-sweet sauce) and Oyakodon (a tender chicken and egg rice bowl with light, umami-rich broth)—both delicious, satisfying, and perfect for everyday meals. You’ll learn essential techniques like breading and frying pork cutlets, creating flavourful dashi-based sauces, and assembling donburi that are as nourishing as they are comforting. Enjoy your dishes fresh in class or take them home to share a taste of Japan with loved ones.
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01JanHome Cook Series Tempura: Japanese Cuisine
฿5,500.00Crispy, light, and full of flavour—tempura is one of Japan’s most beloved comfort foods, and it’s easier to master than you might think! This 3-hour hands-on workshop is perfect for homemakers and cooking enthusiasts who want to learn the secrets to making perfect tempura at home—from mixing the ideal batter to frying each ingredient to golden, crunchy perfection. Participants will prepare a variety of tempura using seasonal vegetables and seafood, and learn to assemble Kakiage Donburi—a comforting rice bowl topped with mixed vegetable tempura fritters. The session focuses on key techniques such as temperature control, timing, and frying methods to ensure crisp results every time.
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01JanHome Cook Series Bento: Japanese Cuisine
฿5,500.00Create your very own Japanese bento box—beautiful, balanced, and full of flavour—in this fun, hands-on 3-hour workshop, perfect for homemakers and cooking enthusiasts! Discover how to make nutritious, colourful, and easy-to-pack bento dishes that are ideal for everyday meals or lovingly prepared lunchboxes. You’ll cook a complete bento set featuring all-time favourites like Tori Teriyaki (Teriyaki Chicken), Asupara Niku-Maki (Asparagus Pork Rolls), Aji-Zuke Tamago (Seasoned Boiled Egg), Sake Kawari-Age (Deep-Fried Salmon), Takikomi Gohan (Japanese Mixed Rice), and Ebi no Uma-ni (Simmered Shrimps). By the end of the session, you’ll take home your beautifully arranged bento—ready to enjoy, share, or save for later.
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01JanHome Cook Series Veggies Tricks: Japanese Cuisine
฿5,500.00Make mealtimes healthier and happier with this hands-on Japanese home cooking workshop—designed especially for homemakers who want their kids to love vegetables. In just 3 hours, discover practical ways to boost your family’s daily veggie intake while cooking nourishing, home-style Japanese dishes that are both kid-approved and packed with nutrients. The session kicks off with a fun and informative nutrition talk, offering smart tips for incorporating more vegetables into everyday meals—without a fuss. Then, roll up your sleeves and cook in pairs, creating delicious recipes like Yasai Tappuri Omu-Kare (Vegetable-Packed Omelet Curry) and Wafuu Tori-Niku to Yasai no Ni-Mono (Japanese-Style Simmered Chicken and Vegetables). Walk away with easy techniques, new confidence in the kitchen, and meal ideas your kids will actually ask for—proof that veggies can be both tasty and fun!
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15JunAuthentic Thai Cooking: Pro Techniques – Stir Fried
฿3,900.00This 3-hour class introduces the foundational stir-fry techniques behind some of Thailand’s most beloved dishes. Prepare seafood stir-fried curry, stir-fried chicken with cashew nuts, stir-fried stink beans with shrimp paste, and stir-fried noodles with chicken. Through a blend of food product knowledge, live demonstration, and hands-on practice, students will master wok handling, flavour balancing, and ingredient preparation, while learning to control heat and timing for stir-fry success.