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Cooking It

Bristol

4.9(229)·From £15.00·1h 45m

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Bristol's vibrant food scene provides the perfect backdrop for Cooking It, an independent cookery school that has built a strong local following with its hands-on approach to teaching both cooking and baking skills. The school operates from a relaxed environment designed to build confidence and bring people together through the shared experience of creating food.

The school offers classes across Bread Making and Cupcakes, alongside a broader programme of cooking classes that span pasta making and world cuisines. Sessions suit various groups and occasions, from evening classes for adults to corporate team-building events and romantic date nights. The school particularly excels in creating memorable experiences for children, with dedicated sessions designed to engage young bakers.

Their Children's Cupcake & Biscuit Decorating Birthday Party exemplifies this child-focused approach, offering a comprehensive 105-minute session where up to 12 children aged 5-12 can master cupcake decorating, biscuit decorating, and tackle the school's famous doughnut cake. The session provides sugar icing, sprinkles and fun toppers, with the programme thoughtfully adapted for different ages - under-8s focus on cupcakes and doughnuts depending on their ability and the group's pace. Parents can bring party food to enjoy afterwards, making it a complete celebration experience.

Beyond children's parties, the school offers gift vouchers and private hire options, demonstrating its flexibility in accommodating different needs. The school suits families looking for engaging activities for children, adults seeking to develop their baking skills in a supportive environment, and groups wanting shared culinary experiences.

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4.9 on Google

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37 Gloucester Rd, Bishopston, Bristol BS7 8AD

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Information last checked: April 2026

Nearby Schools

5

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Inspected 12 February 2026

Food hygieneGood
FacilitiesGood
ManagementGood
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Getting there

  • Montpelier9 min walk
  • Redland11 min walk
  • Zetland Road Junction (C)1 min walk
  • Zetland Road Junction (A)4 min walk

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