Full Day Takeaway Classics


An all-levels group cooking class covering Chinese cleaver skills, wok cooking, seasoning and homemade takeaway-style dishes.
About this course
Participants develop core techniques for preparing Chinese takeaway-style food, including precise cleaver work, cutting, slicing and chopping. The class also explores wok cooking, with a focus on stir-frying and achieving varied flavours and textures. Instruction covers the use of sauces, herbs and other seasonings, combining demonstrations with guided cooking practice. Learners prepare a range of dishes while applying these methods to recreate takeaway classics at home.
What you'll learn
- Apply Chinese cleaver techniques for cutting, slicing and chopping
- Use a wok for stir-frying with appropriate control of flavour and texture
- Combine sauces, herbs and other seasonings in Chinese-style cooking
- Prepare homemade versions of takeaway-style Chinese dishes
Is this course right for you?
The course is suitable for all levels of experience, including total beginners and more experienced cooks. It takes place in a group setting, with typical class sizes of 6 to 12 learners.
Before you go
- The menu contains allergens including nuts, shellfish, gluten and egg. Alternative recipes and ingredients may be provided when allergies are communicated in advance.
- Vegetarian requirements can be accommodated.
Where this course runs
- Selected class
61 Chandos Place, London WC2N 4HG
London WC2N 4HG
Nearest station: Covent Garden
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Upcoming classes
1 class
Selected date
Sat 28 Nov 2026
11:00 – 16:00 • 1 day
£195
61 Chandos Place, Covent Garden
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