Top Brussels Cooking Classes

Belgium is known for its world-class chocolate, and this hands-on experience allows you to both taste it and learn how to make it. Avoid the tourist traps, and visit an authentic chocolate factory in Brussels for a chocolate-making tutorial with an expert. During the workshop, find out fun facts about the history of Belgian chocolate, watch demonstrations, and make a selection of chocolates which you can take home with you.

Roll up your sleeves, indulge your sweet tooth and prepare some of Belgium’s most famous snacks during this waffle workshop experience in Brussels. With all your ingredients and cooking tools supplied, listen to instruction from your host and get whisking! Prepare your waffle dough according to age-old Belgian tradition, bake it in the oven and decorate with all the chocolate, cream, honey, and fruit your heart (and taste buds) desires. This waffle workshop welcomes adults and children alike, and no previous cooking experience is needed.

When visiting the chocolate capital of the world, learn to make your own gourmet cocoa treats with this fun and scrumptious chocolate workshop in Brussels. Starting from scratch, create the two most typical types of Belgian chocolate—pralines and mendiants—with the help of a professional instructor. Learn easy and authentic methods you can mimic in your own kitchen, and finish with more than 30 handcrafted dark chocolate treats to take home in a box or gobble up.

Don’t settle for just eating Belgian waffles in Brussels’ restaurants: discover how to make them for yourself at this fun, family-friendly waffle workshop. After an introduction and splitting into teams; learn to prep waffle dough, bake it using waffle irons, and then decorate your creations with toppings such as cream, fruit, and chocolate. Come hungry—the experience includes a drink and as many waffles as you can eat.

Release your repressed beer connoisseur on this Brussels tasting experience, ideal for those wanting to brush up on their beer knowledge. With a beer-loving host, learn about brewing techniques, how to pick beers at a bar, and taste five Belgian brews—all in a fun atmosphere. Prebook to guarantee your place for for your preferred evening, or opt to join in without the included tastings.

Taste and nibble your way through the world's chocolate capital on this small-group tasting tour in Brussels. Visit five of the city's most renowned and elegant confectioneries to sample gourmet Belgian pralines (truffles) and learn fun facts about the history of chocolate making from a guide. Take a taste of Brussels back home with a 10% discount on shop purchases.

Discover the cultural delights and delectable bites of Belgium on a culinary tour of Brussels. Accompanied by a gastronomic guide, visit the glamorous Royal Galleries (Galeries Royales St-Hubert) and the gorgeous Grand Place while stopping intermittently at charming cafes, ambient taverns, and refined restaurants for a taste of Belgium’s culinary culture. Savor the rich flavor of local delicacies like steamed mussels, crunchy frites, and sublime chocolate and gain fascinating insight into the culinary and cultural traditions of the country from your expert guide.

Learn about the history of Brussels and its love affair with chocolate on a walking tour led by a guide. Walk past the Royal Palace and art nouveau architecture of Brussels and stop in exclusive chocolate boutiques for tastings as you go. After sampling truffles, pralines and more, attend a chocolate-making workshop where you learn the secrets behind the sweets.

Experience Brussels through your taste buds with this tour of the city’s culinary offerings. You'll sample famous Belgian chocolates, delicious speculoos cookies, and all sorts of Belgian beers, from lambics to Trappist ales (Including the exclusive Holy Grail of beers - Westvleteren XII). You'll then get to try Belgian whiskey (yes, it exists). At the end of your trip, you'll enjoy a Belgian waffle topped with chocolate and fruit.

Pleasure your palate with the rich taste of Belgian beers on a beer-tasting tour of Brussels. Accompanied by an expert guide, discover why Belgium is famed for its effervescent ales and gain insight into ancient brewing traditions; visit a variety of popular bars and cafes and sample rich meats and creamy cheese alongside different types of beer. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere on this small-group tour, where numbers are limited to ensure a better experience.

Benefit from a flexible itinerary and a dedicated guide on this private, food-focused tour of Brussels. You and your private party will stroll through the city and stop for 10 different tastings, including the famous Belgian fries and Belgian chocolate. Along the way, your guide will detail the culinary history of Belgium in their commentary, and you'll have plenty of time to ask questions.

Sail past the long lines outside the Hard Rock Café in Brussels with a priority access pass that includes a delectable dinner. Select from a 2- or 3-course menu of American inspired cuisine and soak up the electric atmosphere of a popular cultural institution. Marvel at the rock ’n’ roll memorabilia that adorns the walls and see handwritten lyrics by Guns N’Roses and a lace outfit worn by Madonna. After your culinary feast, emerge in a central Brussels location to continue exploring independently.

We are not a museum but a real chocolate factory located in the heart of Brussels. We are a certified handcraft chocolate maker by the Belgian government. Every day, you can meet Elisabetta, Oscar, Mathieu, Sara, Faten and Patricia, our chocolate makers, and make a lot of delicious chocolates with them during +/- one hour and half. We are not a museum but a real handcrafted chocolate maker! Discover the wonders of Belgian chocolate and learn how to make amazing chocolates at one of the very rare chocolate makers in Brussels. Enjoy a 1.5 hour workshop with the guidance of a true chocolate maker and have a go at making amazing handmade chocolates yourself.

Craft your own chocolate lollipops and mendiants during this small-group, one-hour chocolate-making experience at Choco-Story, led by a bonafide chocolatier. Workshops are suitable for both adults and children ages six and up. You’ll also get a free self-guided tour of the museum, which includes an audio guide available in eight different languages plus chocolate-making demonstrations and tastings.

Get to know the history and methods behind Belgium’s famous brewery culture with a 75 minute beer-tasting workshop in central Brussels. Learn about the fermentation and brewing process, and taste five different ales, stouts, and lagers like a pro with the help of an expert beer enthusiast guide.

It can be difficult to know the best spots for a taste of authentic Belgian fare. Discover Brussels’ food scene with a tour of an organic market, followed by a hands-on cooking lesson, and gourmet meal in the home of a Brussels native. Learn new recipes, relax as you dine in a quiet neighborhood, and gain insight into city life, as well as insider tips, from your local host.

Local beer sommelier Carien will receive your in her private tasting room and introduce the wonderful world of Belgian craft beers during a beer tasting that will surprise you. You'll taste four beer styles paired with some fingerfood (like cheese/ chocolate) while she will tell you more about beer, brewing and all the local Brussels breweries you can discover. Small groups, delicious beers with snacks and a wonderful atmosphere. This tasting can be booked privately for groups of 4 or more.

Get an insider’s introduction to one of Belgium’s most cherished products during this hands-on, chocolate-making workshop. Designed for adults and their children (up to ten years old), the intro-level class teaches step-by-step instructions in handmade chocolate art. Learn how to temper chocolate and craft tasty disc-shaped chocolate mendiants. Then, taste your designs or pack them as gifts.

A great tour for first-time visitors, this walking tour of Brussels takes you to several of the city’s prominent sites and historic landmarks. With a local guide, visit Grand Place, the (recreated) Manneken Pis statue, Place St. Gery, Rue des Bouchers, and the old fish market. Along the way, stop to enjoy some beer and a taste chocolate.

Enjoy two of Belgium’s most famous and celebrated exports at once on this special tasting evening. Taste Belgian beer and learn about the differences between their styles and flavours. Taste Belgian chocolate, and hear about the speciality chocolate making trade unique to Belgium. Then, see how beer and chocolate can be a perfect match for each other, and taste them both together in a unique food and drink pairing!