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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.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at £500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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A Warm Welcome
Welcome to our fun, friendly London kitchen, where you'll discover the secrets of authentic Matcha. Your expert teacher will introduce you to this famous Chinese tea, explaining its tradition, history and development!
Whisk and Bubble Up to Be a Perfect Matcha
Next, you’ll create the amazing Matcha drink to a high standard. Learn to make either the tradtional method, whisk by bamboo brush and the modern technology, electric whisker. Best of all, you get to taste the nice tea.
Paint the Matcha
Yes, this is the stage you might not see in the UK before. The ultimate Matcha art is, to paint on the tea, with the tea. It is a premium entertainment in 10th century China. Now you can enjoy it with your creativity.
Enjoy Your Tea
This is the moment you’ve been waiting for! Your hardwork with the tasty and beautiful Matcha is ready to drink. Enjoy it with the chef tutors handmade tea desserts as well. Many of the desserts are unique in London as well. You can join other classes teaching you making the tea desserts.
Step into the peaceful and refined world of Chinese tea culture in this immersive tea experience in London.This interactive workshop invites you to slow down, explore centuries of tradition, and discover how to brew tea with confidence and elegance.Whether you are completely new to tea or already a tea lover, this class will deepen your understanding and transform the way you drink tea forever.What You’ll ExperienceWe begin with a guided journey through the rich history of Chinese tea — from its ancient origins to modern interpretations.You will explore:
The main categories of Chinese tea
How each type is processed and why it tastes different
How to select quality tea confidently
The truth about Matcha and how it differs from modern café versions
Then you’ll step into hands-on practice.Using premium tea powders and professional tools, you’ll learn how to brew properly and appreciate flavour, aroma and presentation.The Matcha ExperienceOne of the highlights of this workshop is authentic Matcha preparation.You will:
Understand the real origins of Matcha
Learn proper whisking technique
Create your own beautifully prepared Matcha drink
Practise artistic writing techniques on the surface
Enjoy your finished creation in a calm, welcoming setting
Understand flavour pairing principles
This is not simply making a green drink — it’s understanding the culture and intention behind it.This is not just a green drink — it is a ritual, a craft, and a moment of calm in a busy city.Why Guests Love This Class
Calm, welcoming studio environment
Small group teaching
Hands-on practice with premium tools
Ideal for beginners and curious learners
A mindful and enriching experience
Weekday bookings are often quieter and may feel like a private class.After attend the class, You will leave with:
A deeper understanding of Chinese tea
Authentic Matcha preparation skills
A calm and memorable experience
Knowledge you can enjoy for years
By the end of the workshop, you’ll feel confident brewing tea at home and selecting teas with real knowledge.Optional Add-OnEnhance your experience with our Tea Dessert Pairing upgrade:
Learn how to make a dessert designed to complement tea
Enjoy your handmade treat alongside your tea
Add-ons require additional time (30–60 minutes). Please message us before booking if you would like more details.
Apron with logo to wear at home cooking in the future
Recipe Collection Booklet to collect beautifully designed and printed recipes
Allergy & Dietary Information
Tea itself contains no common allergens.
Caffeine may affect individuals differently — you are welcome to learn without drinking.
Vegan-friendly.
Tea desserts may contain gluten, sesame, nuts or dairy.
Please inform us after booking so we can prepare suitable alternatives where possible.Important Information
Price is per person. All attendees require a valid ticket.
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/h7p6
Outside food and drinks are not permitted.
Class duration is an estimate and may vary slightly.
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 welcoming you to this refined and relaxing tea journey
A person under 18 cannot attend the class at all. Don't worry, we have a family class for you and your children. Please visit this link, https://classbento.co.uk/w/h7p6.
We will ask for valid IDs if you look very young. Your class will be cancelled without a refund if you fail to provide proof. It is for your safety and required by the insurance policy. If we don't follow it, this class will not be allowed to continue. Thank you for your understanding.
Oriental Food - 126 Junction Road, London, N19 5LB, England
This venue is within walking distance of Tufnell Park and Archway tube stations.
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Recent reviews of Chinese Tea and Matcha Masterclass – Brew, Taste and Create
5/5 from Renate, attended Aug 2026: Great class with the best atmosphere. The teachers are really really kind and share a lot of knowlegde. I really loved attending their classes.
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: