Frequently asked questions

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GENERAL QUESTIONS

  • Who are the cooking classes suitable for?

    My classes are for everyone – from beginners to passionate home cooks.

  • Do I need any prior cooking experience?

    No, our courses are designed so that anyone can participate, regardless of experience level.

  • How can I book a cooking class?

    You can book directly through the website. Just choose your preferred class and follow the instructions.

  • Do you offer private or corporate events?

    Yes, I organize customized cooking classes for private groups and corporate events. Get in touch with me for a tailored offer.

  • In which language are the classes conducted?

    Most classes are in German. However, I have a lot of international customers. And if any of the participants are less comfortable in German, classes are held in English (if everyone is fine with this) or are translated.

  • How many participants are in each class?

    My regular classes typically accommodate up to 12 participants. For private events the class size can be increased to around 50 (locations of the larger classes vary).

  • Are children allowed in the cooking classes?

    My regular classes are designed for adults. Underage participants must be accompanied by a paying adult.

  • What should I wear to a cooking class?v

    Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety. Aprons will be provided.

  • Is there parking available nearby?

    Yes, you can park directly at the premises - details will be provided in the info email sent out prior to the class.

CLASS DETAILS & SCHEDULE

  • How long does a cooking class last?

    Most classes last between 3 and 4 hours, including the meal.

  • What happens if I arrive late?

    No problem! You can join at any time, but I recommend arriving on time so you don’t miss anything. Please let me know, if you are running late.

  • Do I need to bring any ingredients or cooking utensils?

    No, everything you need will be provided.

  • What happens to leftover food?

    Generally, everything is eaten on-site, but if there are leftovers, you’re welcome to take them home.

  • Do you have a waiting list if a class is fully booked?

    Yes, please send me an email, and I’ll notify you if a spot becomes available.

  • Do I get to take recipes home?

    Yes, you’ll receive a copy of the recipes to recreate the dishes at home.

  • Do I have to clean up after cooking?

    No, we take care of the cleaning (but encourage participants to keep their workspace tidy:).

PRICE & CANCELLATION

  • How much does a cooking class cost?

    Prices vary depending on the class. You can find exact pricing on the website.

  • Can I cancel or reschedule a class?

    Cancellations are possible up to 7 days before the class with full refund. Please check the details of the cancellation policy on the website.

  • Do you offer gift vouchers?

    Yes, you can purchase gift vouchers for the cooking classes.

SPECIAL REQUESTS & OTHER INFORMATION

  • Can I join a class if I have dietary restrictions?

    Yes, just let us know in advance so I can accommodate your needs.

  • Do you offer non-alcoholic beverage options?

    Yes, I always provide non-alcoholic options.

  • Can I bring my own wine or other drinks?

    I usually provide a well-matched selection of beverages, but if you have special requests, feel free to ask me.

  • Can I take photos or videos during the class?

    Yes, as long as you respect the other participants. I’d love it if you tag me on social media!

  • What if I have a severe food allergy?

    Please inform me in advance, and I’ll do my best to accommodate, but note that I cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment.

  • Do you offer vegetarian/vegan cooking classes?

    Yes, I offer dedicated classes for vegetarian and vegan cooking. Where possible vegetarian alternatives will be offered for non-vegetarian dishes in non-vegetarian classes.