4 Baking and Dessert Classes in London You Need to Try

4 Baking and Dessert Classes in London You Need to Try


By Dominic Brown

Come along to one of our baking classes in London and become a star baker in just a short time! If you're passionate about sweet treats and eager to explore the world of homemade pastry, then 2024 is your year to shine. These classes will not only help you build and refine your skills but will also leave you feeling satisfied and accomplished. Embrace this opportunity to indulge in your love for baking and desserts – you've got this!

From cake decorating and sourdough bread baking masterclasses to messy and fun classes for baking with kids, there are so many opportunities to don your apron, grab your ingredients and get your hands messy with some of the best baking courses in London. It doesn’t matter if you’re searching for a cake baking class in Croydon, sweet treat sessions in Soho, or you want to learn how to make cupcakes in Covent Garden, with the guidance of a local top dessert chef, you'll be whipping up tasty treats in no time!

Not sure which of our London baking and dessert classes would be right for you? We’ve made it easier than ever to find the perfect experience for you with a list of the top baking and dessert classes in the capital!

Create churros and chocolate on a houseboat

Someone holds a bowl full of handmade churros in a baking class.

When it comes to unique things to do in London, it doesn’t get much better than whipping up your own churros and chocolate on a Dutch houseboat in Canary Wharf! Guided by experienced teacher Tere, this hands-on dessert class will teach you all the tips and tricks you need to create a deliciously sweet dough from scratch, which you’ll then shape and fry into traditional churro shapes, ready to pair with a delicious homemade chocolate sauce!  

Whether you're looking for an anniversary gift for couples, a unique date night idea or even planning a cosy catch up with your best mate, choosing to learn how to bake delicious churros and tempting chocolate sauce on a cute houseboat is going to be a definite winner! What could be better than snuggling down and getting to grips with decadently sweet treats?

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Make a batch of handmade doughnuts from scratch

Someone holds up two doughnuts over their eyes.

If the thought of warm, sugary doughnuts makes your mouth water, then you should join this beginners’ baking class guided by the expert teacher from The Avenue Cookery School. Complete with a BYOB option, you will learn how to make doughnuts from scratch. There will be detailed demonstrations of the process and plenty of hands-on experience mixing the dough. This workshop is a great chance to learn to bake a simple yet delicious recipe for miniature British doughnuts that will rival even the top bakeries in London!

Have you considered joining our delightful doughnut-making class as a fantastic team building activity in London? Gather your group and indulge in a hands-on experience creating delicious treats, topped off with a fun taste test of your creations. Whether you want to mark a company achievement or just engage in some exciting London activities to strengthen team bonds, this is the perfect choice. Step away from the usual office routine and enjoy quality time with your coworkers while bonding over scrumptious homemade pastries. Join us for some sweet fun!

Rise to the occasion with a sourdough bread workshop

Two hands holding a round loaf of sourdough bread.

Creating your own loaf of sourdough bread might seem tough, but with the guidance of the experienced bakers at Greenwich Pantry, it couldn’t be easier! In this bread making class, you’ll learn to cultivate delicious flavours and create your own sourdough starter using the short fermentation method. It’s an incredibly fun and rewarding process that uses only a few ingredients like flour, water and salt to create a delicious handmade loaf that you are sure to love

All the baking supplies you need to make this bread recipe are provided as well as plenty of top tips and tricks. Once you've learned how to make bread with your teacher, you'll be able to take these new skills home with you to whip up more loaves again and again. Impress all your loved ones with a special dinner or invite them round for an out-of-this-world sandwich made complete with your bread.

Searching for soothing hen party ideas in London to help calm those pre-wedding nerves? As your hands sink into the bread dough, your worries will disappear and you can enjoy some time with your besties. Learn how to bake with the bride-to-be, delight in some banter, and feast upon the bread that you kneaded and baked yourself!

Explore the delicacies of Japan with a unique dessert class

A selection of Japanese desserts made on a baking course.

Explore the culinary delights of Japan from central London with this Japanese dessert class for beginners! You’ll connect with local chef Simon Wang, an expert in Japanese, Chinese and Korean cuisine as you learn to whip up two classic dessert recipes — dorayaki and mochi. From preparing the perfect dessert pastry to creating your tasty fillings and wrapping your finished pieces, you’ll get the chance to master every stage of the process as you create treats to rival the best dessert places in London.

If you’re looking for fun, interactive things to do in London with kids, then this workshop could be just the thing for you. Japanese desserts like mochi aren’t just delicious, they’re also fun to make and a great chance to introduce your little ones to a mindful new activity. Simon will be on hand throughout the experience to provide tips and tricks along with all of the ingredients and equipment you need. There’s no better way to inspire their young minds as you enjoy a hands-on session of baking that’s sure to leave you with a new shared hobby. 

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