Experience a fun and interactive cooking class in the heart of Christchurch at Riverside Kitchen, where food lovers can learn to create delicious dishes in a relaxed and social atmosphere. Set above the lively Riverside Market, this hands-on culinary experience combines expert chef guidance with the excitement of cooking and dining together, making it perfect for couples, groups, solo travellers, or special celebrations.

Guests are welcomed with a short introduction before stepping into the kitchen for a live demonstration and hands-on cooking session. Classes feature a rotating selection of international cuisines and specialty workshops, including Italian pasta making, Thai cuisine, Indian cooking, Japanese flavours, Mexican favourites, Mediterranean dishes, pizza making, and more depending on the scheduled dates. Throughout the experience, chefs share practical cooking tips and techniques while participants prepare restaurant-quality dishes from scratch before sitting down together to enjoy the finished meal.

What makes Riverside Kitchen special is its combination of cultural flavours, social dining, and immersive learning in one memorable experience. From discovering new cuisines to sharing laughter around the table, every class delivers a warm and enjoyable atmosphere that leaves guests inspired to recreate the experience at home.

Cook Like a Chef in Christchurch – Riverside Kitchen’s Hands-On Food Experience!

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Master international flavours in a fun hands-on Christchurch cooking class where expert chefs guide guests through unforgettable dishes, shared dining, and a lively social culinary experience.

Experience a fun and interactive cooking class in the heart of Christchurch at Riverside Kitchen, where food lovers can learn to create delicious dishes in a relaxed and social atmosphere. Set above the lively Riverside Market, this hands-on culinary experience combines expert chef guidance with the excitement of cooking and dining together, making it perfect for couples, groups, solo travellers, or special celebrations.

Guests are welcomed with a short introduction before stepping into the kitchen for a live demonstration and hands-on cooking session. Classes feature a rotating selection of international cuisines and specialty workshops, including Italian pasta making, Thai cuisine, Indian cooking, Japanese flavours, Mexican favourites, Mediterranean dishes, pizza making, and more depending on the scheduled dates. Throughout the experience, chefs share practical cooking tips and techniques while participants prepare restaurant-quality dishes from scratch before sitting down together to enjoy the finished meal.

What makes Riverside Kitchen special is its combination of cultural flavours, social dining, and immersive learning in one memorable experience. From discovering new cuisines to sharing laughter around the table, every class delivers a warm and enjoyable atmosphere that leaves guests inspired to recreate the experience at home.

Christchurch
3 Hours
2 Adults

$349

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Important Information
  • Arrival before the class start time is recommended for check-in
  • Menus and class offerings may change seasonally or based on ingredient availability
  • Popular sessions may book out in advance, especially on weekends and seasonal events
  • Cuisine themes and workshop styles vary depending on the scheduled class

Participant Requirements

  • Suitable for beginners and all cooking skill levels
  • Children may require adult supervision depending on the class format
  • Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended
  • Guests should advise of dietary requirements or allergies before the class
  • Not recommended for participants with severe food allergies unless confirmed in advance
  • Minimum age of 18 years to consume wine

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