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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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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01JanThe Legendary of Indonesian Rendang
฿3,900.00Presented by The Food School Bangkok x Ad Lib BangkokDive into the heart of Indonesian culinary heritage with this immersive class exploring Rendang, the iconic dish of the Minangkabau people from West Sumatra. Originally developed to preserve meat on long journeys, Rendang has become a symbol of patience, respect, and celebration—cooked slowly in coconut milk and spices until the rich sauce clings to each piece of tender meat. -
01JanBuild Your Restaurant in 5 Days
17 - 21 August 2026฿32,900.00Turn your restaurant idea into a real business model in just 5 days. The Restaurant Launchpad is an intensive business accelerator designed for aspiring restaurant owners, food entrepreneurs, and culinary professionals who want to move beyond ideas and build a concept that is operationally, financially, and creatively ready for launch.Through a combination of business strategy, menu development, restaurant operations, branding, and real-world execution, participants will learn how to develop a restaurant concept from the ground up. Guided by industry experts and experienced mentors, the programme combines practical workshops with hands-on assignments that mirror the realities of launching a food business.Throughout the course, participants will define their unique brand positioning, create profitable menu concepts, understand costing and operational systems, and develop marketing strategies tailored for today’s competitive food industry. The experience culminates in “The Prototype Day,” where participants present and test their business concept through a live soft-launch simulation and investor-style pitch.Designed to bridge the gap between culinary creativity and business viability, this course empowers future restaurateurs with the tools, frameworks, and confidence needed to take the next step towards opening their own food business.For participants seeking real market testing opportunities, selected packages also include access to the The Food School Bangkok incubator programme, allowing concepts to be tested in a professional environment before entering long-term commercial operations. -
01JanNocciolata – HAZELNUT AND PASSION FRUIT
19-20 August 2026฿14,900.00Explore the creation of a refined Hazelnut & Passion Fruit modern cake, where rich nutty notes meet vibrant acidity in a perfectly balanced composition. In this hands-on class, you will work through multiple components—from soft roll-cake and croccante to crema inglese, passion fruit gel, and chocolate mousse—developing both technical precision and a deeper understanding of contemporary pâtisserie.You will focus on temperature control, texture contrast, and structured assembly using the insert technique. The class concludes with glazing and finishing, resulting in a polished, professional-quality modern cake. -
01JanJapanese 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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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.
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01JanAuthentic Thai Cooking: Pro Techniques – Deep Fried
฿4,900.00This 3-hour class focuses on mastering essential Thai deep-frying techniques used in popular seafood dishes. Learn to prepare deep-fried seabass with fish sauce, Thai fish cakes, deep-fried crab in shells, and river prawn with tamarind sauce. Through a blend of product knowledge, chef demonstration, and hands-on practice, you’ll develop technical skills in texture control, temperature management, and sauce pairing.
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01JanItalian 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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01JanItalian Professional Series: Leftover Makeover of Italian Rice
฿0.00Bomba 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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01JanTHAI TECHNIQUES Soup & Curry
฿3,900.00This 3-hour professional cooking class will guide you through refined techniques for preparing two types of curry, including a rich and aromatic Panang curry. You will learn how to make spicy and flavourful sour curry with fish and prawns, seaweed egg drop soup, and practise pounding your own Panang curry paste by hand. The class concludes with a beautifully plated Panang beef or pork dish. Combining theory, ingredient knowledge, live demonstrations, and hands-on practice, this class is designed to strengthen your skills and confidence in professional Thai cooking.
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01JanThai Set Menu Like a Pro
฿5,200.004-hour culinary experience designed for food enthusiasts. Begin with a guided visit to Sam Yan Market to explore and select fresh ingredients, then learn the art of creating a well-balanced Thai set menu through a live cooking demonstration and hands-on cooking session. Discover professional techniques for planning, preparing, and presenting a complete Thai meal, before ending the experience by inviting a loved one to enjoy the dishes you have created together.
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01JanEssential Gelato Workshop
16 - 17 September 2026฿19,900.00In this 2-day hands-on class, you will learn the fundamentals of authentic Italian gelato making through a step-by-step process guided by our expert instructor. Explore ingredient composition, balancing techniques, and methods for creating perfectly smooth gelato and refreshing sorbet. By the end of the course, you will have the skills and confidence to craft your own signature flavours with a professional touch.
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01JanFood for Delivery
฿15,900.00Master the skills of creating a successful Thai delivery food business in collaboration with Boxjourney, a specialist in food packaging and delivery solutions. From developing delivery-friendly Thai menus and desserts to managing costs, operations, packaging and branding, learn how to turn delicious food into a memorable delivery experience and build a brand that customers want to come back to.