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Cooking Classes Cape Town.

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16 bookable cooking classes in Cape Town , from $45 to $4510 a head. Cape Town's cooking comes out of a specific and uncomfortable history. Read the full Cape Town food guide.

Cooking Classes worth booking

Viator last revised 2026-11-09

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  • 01
    Authentic African Cuisine Cooking Experience

    Authentic African Cuisine Cooking Experience

    Join us in a cooking experience to learn how to cook a traditional African cuisine meal from start to finish. Enjoy your meal privately with family, friends, work colleagues and travelers from all over the world in a pe

    2.5h
  • 02
    Stellenbosch Valley: Private Wine Tour with a Winemaker

    Stellenbosch Valley: Private Wine Tour with a Winemaker

    Your wine guide and host Jim, is South African, and a winemaker (Hunneyball Wines and Abbotts Hill wines in Platters). He speaks English and Swedish and is a certified tourist guide for all 9 provinces for history, cultu

    7h from $4510
  • 03
    PRIVATE Cape Malay Cooking Class in Lorette’s Cape Town Home

    PRIVATE Cape Malay Cooking Class in Lorette’s Cape Town Home

    Enjoy a private and authentic South African culinary experience in Lorette's welcoming home in Grassy Park. Choose between a hands-on Cape Malay cooking class, where you'll learn to prepare traditional family recipes, or

    3h from $99
  • 04
    Learn to Make Biltong and Discover Afrikaans Culture in Cape Town

    Learn to Make Biltong and Discover Afrikaans Culture in Cape Town

    In this hands-on demonstration, we'll teach you the basics of making your own biltong sticks - how to select your meat, cut, marinade, season, cure, and store it. We offer vegans a surprisingly good alternative and bet y

    1.5h from $650
  • 05
    Private Indonesian Cultural Cooking Class

    Private Indonesian Cultural Cooking Class

    A welcome drink and a snack will be served at the dining table when you arrive in our home, along with an introduction to what's on the menu. You will be given an apron, a printed recipe and a slipper to put on. The han

    3h from $1200
  • 06
    Experience South African Craft Rum tasting and distillery tour in Cape Town

    Experience South African Craft Rum tasting and distillery tour in Cape Town

    We are Cape Towns only dedicated craft Rum distillery and offer a personalized tour of our Rum making process. This allows you to better understand what goes into the Rum you will be tasting, from raw material to the bot

    1h from $230
  • 07
    PRIVATE South African Home Cooking Class in Cape Town with Annika

    PRIVATE South African Home Cooking Class in Cape Town with Annika

    Enjoy a private and authentic home-cooked meal with your host Annika in her Victorian-style home, which was built in 1934. Her home is located in the multicultural neighborhood of Kensington, 10km from the city center. A

    3h from $82
  • 08
    Cape Town Cruise Terminal to Hotels, Lodges vv Transfer

    Cape Town Cruise Terminal to Hotels, Lodges vv Transfer

    Get more personalized experience transfer from Cruise Terminal to your hotel and vice versa. We offer unique unmatched transfer to and from Cape Town Cruise Terminal.

    0.5h from $400
  • 09
    1 Day Introduction to Barista Course- Cape Town

    1 Day Introduction to Barista Course- Cape Town

    A cappuccino is an espresso-based coffee drink that originated in Italy, and is traditionally prepared with steamed milk foam

    7h from $2100
  • 10
    Scarborough Coastal Foraging and Wild Food Lunch

    Scarborough Coastal Foraging and Wild Food Lunch

    Discover the hidden culinary treasures of the ocean in a Coastal Foraging Workshop at Scarborough, bordering Cape Point National Park. This immersive experience invites participants to explore rock pools at low tide whil

    4h from $1830
  • 11
    Cape Town Coffee Tasting and Class

    Cape Town Coffee Tasting and Class

    Discover the art of coffee brewing with the Coffee Brewing Workshop at the African School of Coffee in Cape Town. Whether you're a passionate coffee enthusiast or just starting your journey into home brewing, this hands-

    2h from $1659
  • 12
    Cape Town Cooking Class & Wine Pairing with Award-Winning Chef

    Cape Town Cooking Class & Wine Pairing with Award-Winning Chef

    This Cape Town cooking class is unique because it fuses French-Alsatian and South African culinary traditions in an intimate home setting. Learn to cook traditional Cape Malay-inspired dishes, guided by a passionate chef

    2h from $69
  • 13
    Cooking and Lunch Experience at SPYCED Restaurant

    Cooking and Lunch Experience at SPYCED Restaurant

    Join our exclusive hands-on cooking classes with the renowned Fayruza Abrahams, where you'll delve into the rich traditions of Malay cuisine. Your culinary journey begins with a welcome drink , followed by a 3 course lun

    3.5h from $2650
  • 14
    Cape Town Hostel Pub Crawl & LinkUps

    Cape Town Hostel Pub Crawl & LinkUps

    What Makes This Pub Crawl Unique? This isn’t just a night out — it’s a social experience designed to unite travelers from all corners of the world. What sets our pub crawl apart is the authentic community vibe: we bring

    5h from $45
  • 15
    Afternoon Cocktail Masterclass- Cape Town

    Afternoon Cocktail Masterclass- Cape Town

    This one day experience is South Africa's most popular cocktail experience for those who would love to know what makes a good cocktail and learn a few home recipes. Course Times: 4 hours/1 day (Saturdays) 1pm – 5pm Desig

    4h from $2100
  • 16
    The Art of Chocolate Making Bean-To-Bar Experience in Cape Town

    The Art of Chocolate Making Bean-To-Bar Experience in Cape Town

    Indulge in a tantalizing tasting experience led by knowledgeable staff, as you explore how chocolate is made, and 6 variants of chocolate that showcase the unique flavors and origins of African cocoa. From velvety dark c

    0.4h from $190

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