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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
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Create Your Own Boba
Get hands-on with the most fun part: making your own tapioca pearls. We'll guide you through the tactile process of mixing the dough and rolling your boba, and even show you how to add natural colours and flavours to make them uniquely yours.
Cook, Stir and Mix
The first cup you learn the secrets to perfect texture and taste. You’ll cook your handmade boba until it's perfectly soft and chewy, and Mix with your favourite drink and toppings.
Roast and Brew
The second cup take you to discover the history of Chinese tea. You will learn how to roast tea leaves to create your own custom-flavoured, aromatic base for your fruit tea drink.
Modern and Fashion Drinks
The third cup take you to explore the moden day fashion combination. Keep it as a secret and let you find out in the class.
Enjoy Your Creation
The best part – tasting your creation! You can enjoy your refreshing, handmade bubble tea in the workshop or take it home to impress your friends. You’ll leave with the skills to make authentic boba tea whenever the craving strikes.
Add-on Recipe Collection Booklet
This is your journey of cooking adventure.
You can get beautifully designed and printed recipe from each class once you bought the booklet (Two colours to choose).
You also will get Polaroid-style photo sticker from your class, showing your highlight in the class you attended.
Your chef tutor also will give you a stamp. It is your certificate of success.
If you’re a bubble tea fanatic looking for fun things to do in London — this class is for you.But first, a quick and important note:This is a fun, hands-on experience class designed for bubble tea lovers.If you want to start or run a bubble tea business, you’ll need our separate Bubble Tea Commercial Training class instead, https://classbento.co.uk/w/sdz.Please make sure you book the correct class to save your time and money.Now…If you’ve ever wondered:“What exactly are those chewy pearls made of?”“How do they get that perfect texture?”“Why does homemade bubble tea taste so different?”This is your chance to find out.A Creative & Relaxed Bubble Tea Experience in LondonIn this welcoming, small-group workshop, you’ll learn step by step how to make real tapioca pearls from scratch — then turn them into your own personalised drinks.Classes are small and relaxed in our spacious, air-conditioned studio. Weekday sessions are often quieter and sometimes feel like a private class, giving you plenty of time to experiment and ask questions.This is part cooking class, part tea appreciation, part creative playground.In This Class, You Will Learn To:
Make tapioca pearls from scratch
Add natural colours and flavours to your pearls
Store and cook tapioca properly for perfect texture
Roast tea to create your own flavour profile
Understand what real Matcha is
Learn the history of Chinese tea and how early bubble-tea-style drinks evolved
Create both classic and modern bubble tea drinks
Once your pearls are ready, the creativity begins.You can follow traditional recipes — or go off-piste and invent your own signature drink.There is something very satisfying about shaking a drink you made entirely yourself.Why Guests Love This Class
It’s playful, creative and completely hands-on
You learn what bubble tea is really made from
You can customise sweetness, flavour and texture
It’s perfect for birthdays, date nights or fun outings with friends
You leave feeling like a bubble tea magician
Many guests say they’ll never look at shop-bought boba the same way again.
Add-On ExperiencesAll add-ons take place within the same session. Please allow an additional 30–60 minutes depending on your selection.Popular options include:
Bubble Tea Cake – Made using similar ingredients as your drinks
Baked Cheesecake – The grandfather of today’s fluffy soufflé pancakes (large enough for four people to share)
Bubble Cocktails – Combining bubble tea flavours with classic cocktails
Apron with logo to wear at home cooking in the future
Recipe Collection Booklet to collect beautifully designed and printed recipes
If you’ve travelled to join us, it’s a lovely way to make the most of your visit.Age & Booking Notes
This class is designed for adults. Don't worry, we have a family class for you and your children. Please visit this link, https://classbento.co.uk/w/ezhr
Tea and caffeine can affect children differently. We strongly suggest parents attend alone to learn first, then decide what to serve at home. If someone significantly underage attends, the class may be cancelled without refund or reschedule
Allergy & Dietary Information
Most ingredients are plant-based
Can be made suitable for vegans
Milk can be replaced with oat milk or coconut milk
Can be made completely caffeine-free (please note at booking stage)
Some dessert add-ons may contain dairy without alternatives
Please inform us of any dietary requirements after booking.Come and enjoy a relaxed, welcoming space in London where tea is roasted, pearls are rolled, and creativity flows.You’ll leave with:
Your own handmade bubble tea creations
A deeper understanding of tea and flavour
New skills you can recreate at home
And possibly a new favourite hobby
Important Booking Information
Price is per person. Each attendee must hold a valid ticket.
This is an adult-only class (18+). Don't worry, we have a family class for you and your children. Please visit this link, https://classbento.co.uk/w/ezhr.
Outside food and drinks are not permitted.
Class duration is an estimate and may vary depending on group size.
No Refund PolicyAll bookings are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to another adult (18+). Please notify us in advance with the new attendee’s name.ReschedulingIf you need to reschedule your booking, a £50 fee per person applies. Reschedule requests must be made at least 7 days before your scheduled class date.Arrival & PunctualityClasses begin promptly. A 15-minute grace period is provided. If you arrive more than 15 minutes after the scheduled start time, we may not be able to admit you and your booking will be forfeited.Health & Safety Policy
For the safety of all guests and in line with UK food hygiene guidance, anyone experiencing vomiting, diarrhoea, or similar symptoms must be symptom-free for at least 48 hours before attending the class
Guests may be asked to confirm this upon arrival
We reserve the right to refuse entry if this requirement is not met
We appreciate your understanding, as our small-group classes require advance preparation and planning.We look forward to cooking with you!
A person under 18 cannot attend the class at all. We will ask for valid IDs if you look very young. You class will be cancelled without refund if failed to provide proofs. It is for your safety and required by insurance policy. If we don't follow it, this class will not be allowed to carry on. Thank you for your understanding. Don't worry, we have a family class for you and your children. Please visit this link, https://classbento.co.uk/w/ezhr.
This venue is within walking distance of Tufnell Park and Archway tube stations
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Recent reviews of Bubble Tea Making Class
5/5 from Nisha Dass, attended Jul 2026: We attended Simon and Hanna's class for a Hen do and really loved it. The class was lovely and engaging. We especially appreciated Simon's knowledge about the history of tea and bubble tea in particular. There was more tea than we could finish in the class and we found the freedom to customise our drinks particularly fun and they also took some great pictures for us to remember the ocassion. We will definitely be back to take another one of their classes.
5/5 from Greta Zaltieri, attended Feb 2026: The class was brilliant and we learnt so much! We also made and tasted some amazing bubble tea and we loved the range of different tastes. Thank you Simon for going above and beyond, we really appreciated your kindness!
5/5 from Mikhail Zavileiskii, attended Aug 2025: Great expedience, was very different from just mixing ingredients like in a shop. Simon and Hanna are very nice, gentle and responsible hosts. We really hope to return for more classes.
5/5 from Ayla Estreich, attended May 2025: Amazing teacher - very friendly and learned a lot!! The bubble tea was delicious, especially the brown sugar tea!! Was a birthday present, absolutely loved it
5/5 from Grace Witter, attended Aug 2024: My daughter and I had a great time learning about the history of bubble tea and making different versions of bubble tea. We learned a lot and had the confidence to make more bubbles at home
5/5 from Christelle Roberts, attended Jun 2024: Informative and entertaining bubble tea making class with Simon and Hanna. Learnt so much and got to try three completely new flavours. Really great class and would recommend.
5/5 from Suzanne, attended Feb 2024: Simon and Hanna's bubble tea making class was great! I went with my 2 daughter's (aged 12 and 14) who LOVE bubble tea and they were so amazed that they could make something themselves that they thought was delicious. Both Simon and Hanna were full of information and stories and although we had not booked a private class, as it was just the 3 of us it felt like a really special private session. Thanks so much Simon and Hanna - I love that you have made such a wonderful business sharing your love of cooking and creating. Highly recommend this to all x
5/5 from Yurica Li, attended Sep 2023: Very great class starts at 10am. I learnt to make delicious bubble tea drinks which doesn't sell in other shops. I brought them to university to share with my friends. They all love them as well. Surely we will be back to learn more next time.
5/5 from Abdullah Mohammed, attended Sep 2023: Very interesting bubble tea drinks we made. We learnt a lot tea history and fashion trends in China from tutor Simon. Very delicious drinks with real fruits and other ingredients. We made tapioca balls with the flavours we choose. Also made drinks with Simon's recipe. Taste very good.
5/5 from Helen Johnston, attended Sep 2023: Thank you for a fantastic afternoon of Bubble Tea making! I brought my daughter and 4 friends a long for a 13th birthday treat and they all had a wonderful time. The teaching was excellent. Simon was so knowledgeable about the history of bubble tea. The flavours were delicious, the ingredients were natural and the end results were amazing. What a great way to celebrate with friends.
5/5 from Charlotte Kelsall, attended Jul 2023: This was a really great day and Simon and Hanna are really lovely and friendly. Can't wait to come back and try the other classes We did the bubble tea and sushi beginners class, both were fun and we all learnt a lot too. We attended for our SLT away day and it was the most perfect team building activity!
5/5 from Katy Well, attended Jul 2023: This is yet another class we attended. Hanna and Simon are wonderful teachers as always. My daughter loves bubble tea but I don't have any idea of it. Hanna explained the changing of the drinks made me interested in the topics. We made our own boba balls with real ingredients. It is very easy and I will make them again at home. Then we made three different drinks. They are really delicious. And surprised by daughter even she drank a lot before. Strongly recommend the class to any one loves bubble tea.
5/5 from Brianna Hendry, attended Jan 2023: Great class with Simon and Hanna. They took us through each step and we were able to make a few different drinks. Also was great to learn about the history of bubble tea. Highly recommend!
5/5 from Mauricio Vanegas, attended Jan 2023: A really great class in a lovely venue. The teachers were knowledgable, explained things clearly and answered all of my questions. If you like bubble tea don't hesitate to book.
5/5 from Nora Jamil, attended Oct 2022: Teachers Simon and Hannah were so nice. They both knew so much about the history of bubble tea and different types and how this is influenced by different Asian cuisines. Really enjoyed the tutorial. Went away with 3 very tasty tea’s
5/5 from Kim Friederichs, attended Sep 2022: Simon was a great teacher, not only did he tell us the history of bubble tea, he coached us to be able to make it at home and we left with an extra surprise. Definitely recommend
5/5 from Samera Mahfouz, attended Aug 2022: Amazing the teachers are amazing they were lovely and tough us good. The place was very clean and nice
5/5 from Fadila Blell, attended Jul 2022: amazing class with the best teacher i would 100% recommend registering if you are a bubble tea lover
5/5 from Daniel Rankin, attended Jun 2022: The teachers greeted us warmly and welcomed us in for the class. It was very informative as well as fun. There were so many type of bubble tea to try. I would defiantly recommend this class for groups or families.
5/5 from Fatma Alsabt, attended Jun 2022: We really like this experience and and you two were great teachers thank you both so much
5/5 from Sophie Gray, attended May 2022: Fantastic class! We enjoyed every minute of it. Really informative and a load of fun making something we'd never considered making before (and trying them all afterwards as well!). The teachers were really helpful and enthusiastic and we came away with some delicious drinks. Would definitely recommend this class to everyone and we'll be back to try some of the other classes for sure!
5/5 from Patricia Plummer, attended Apr 2022: I learnt a great deal on my dumpling and bubble tea course. It was a great combination to choose together. I was very impressed with all the folklore and history attached to the dumpling lesson and also current developments in Taiwan the home of bubble tea. Well worth taking, I have made great friends with Simon and Hanna under their clear instructions and care. I feel confident to make my own dumplings and bubble tea in the near future.
5/5 from Josh Baker, attended Mar 2022: Simon and Hanna were great teachers, they had lots of information and were more than happy to answer any questions we had. The class itself was very enjoyable and we came away with plenty of knowledge, ingredients to make our own and more bubble tea than we could handle! I would definitely recommend this class. Thanks again, Simon & Hanna! - Josh
5/5 from Sheena Nayak, attended Jan 2022: Amazing informative session. Clearly presented and shown. Very organised and great presentation. So many drinks!
5/5 from Judith Perahia, attended Nov 2021: Really interesting, very friendly and helpful with dietary restrictions. Delicious tea and a fun activity
4/5 from Jade McLeod, attended Oct 2021: The class was very informative, with ample opportunity to learn about the different types of bubble teas.
5/5 from Charlotte Squire, attended Aug 2021: Simon was an amazing teacher, we learned so much about bubble tea and had such a great time. He is extremely knowledgeable, open and honest. I would definitely recommend this course! Thank you for having us Simon.
5/5 from Ling Chan, attended Aug 2021: I booked a private class for my wedding anniversary as my husband and daughter are bubble tea fans. My daughter joined too and we all enjoyed it. We have a much better understanding in bubble tea making and very excited to make our first bubble tea at home. Simon and Hanna are very friendly and have taught us a lot in making different types of bubbles and bubble teas. They provided all ingredients and the venue was good. For a private session, I think it was good value and we look forward to future classes. Thank you for the amazing session today! (*^_^*)
5/5 from Abdul Majid, attended Aug 2021: Simon was Excellent! Great teacher, well informed very friendly and welcoming with lots of knowledge. It was well worth the travel, anyone who is a learner bigginner like me I would definitely recommend. Picked up a lot of ideas and hints, Thank you. Will hope to be back another time in the future.
5/5 from Evie Highton, attended Jul 2021: Friendly and accessible class, and totally delicious! Lovely warm and down to earth teaching and care, thank you!
4/5 from Jahir Rayhan, attended Jul 2021: Very valuable to help setting up your own business. Simon was very helpful and friendly.
5/5 from Valerie Razafimahatratra, attended Jun 2021: I had a private class with Simon and his wife and they taught me so much historically and practically about tapioca pearls, tapioca sweet potatoes etc. We did the most popular bubble tea: brown sugar milk tea, and a dessert. They are so nice, and happy that i really enjoyed my time! Will come back for sure!
At Hanna and Simon's Foodie Kitchen, we believe cooking is more than following recipes — it is a craft, a culture, and a shared experience.Founded in London with a passion for precision and authenticity, we specialise in immersive Asian culinary workshops that combine traditional knowledge with hands-on learning.From sushi masterclasses to Chinese tea ceremonies and artisan dessert experiences, every class is designed to give you more than just a finished dish. We teach you the “why” behind the technique — so you leave with confidence, not just instructions. Precision.Our sushi classes focus on technique, structure and presentation.We guide you to create beautifully shaped rolls with professional standards — even as a beginner. Culture.Our tea and Matcha workshops explore centuries of history and philosophy, helping you understand the story behind what you taste. Creativity.Our dessert workshops celebrate colour, texture and joy — turning simple ingredients into stunning, handcrafted treats.We keep our classes small to ensure personal guidance and a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re joining for a date night, birthday, team event or simply to learn something new, you’ll be welcomed into a calm and thoughtfully designed space.Many of our weekday sessions feel almost like private classes — giving you time to ask questions and refine your skills.Our PhilosophyCraft. Culture. Confidence.We believe learning should feel rewarding, not rushed.Beautiful, not complicated.Professional, yet welcoming.When you leave our studio, we want you to feel proud of what you’ve created — and confident enough to recreate it at home.We look forward to welcoming you to Hanna and Simon's Foodie Kitchen.
Simon and Hanna's Foodie Kitchen is also a ClassBento award winner: