Qatar has thousands of restaurants serving menu items and dishes from varied cuisines including Indian, Japanese, Lebanese, French and more.
The great news is that residents and visitors to Qatar can try their hand at learning how to cook with cooking classes at some of the country’s best restaurants.
Book a Cooking Class in Qatar
Now you too can learn how to cook with the following classes. Please also bear in mind the following information:
- Most classes require advance booking with at least 24hours notice.
- Details of classes (including costs) may change as per the venue’s own requirements, so always double check all details at the time of booking.
IDAM, MIA
Let’s kick off this feature with one of the best restaurants in town. IDAM is offering a multitude of cooking demonstrations for guests this Autumn season.
Cooking classes start from 2:00pm until 5:00pm – classes are three hours long. Attendees will be able to eat the dishes prepared, and will also receive a booklet, apron, and recipe information.
For more information check out our Learn To Cook at IDAM’s Master Class feature.
Price: QAR 500 per person.
Booking Details: Call +974 4422 4488 or email IDAM@qm.org.qa
Nobu, Four Seasons Hotel Doha
Learn the art of Nobu sushi from his hand-picked sushi chefs at Nobu Doha. The Chefs will teach you everything you need to know about making sushi including rice preparation, ingredient selection and how to prepare different types of sushi.
Sushi classes run every first Saturday of the month from 11:00am until 2:00pm.
Price: QAR 400 per person.
Booking Details: Call +974 4494 8500 or email dining.doh@fourseasons.com
The Ritz-Carlton Doha
The Ritz-Carlton have a Culinary Academy at La Dolce Vita, with an open kitchen studio where guests can get to grips with a variety of techniques. Guests can also arrange private cooking classes for adults and children.
Fees for multiple classes have to be paid on enrolment, and classes are scheduled for every Saturday starting at 10:00am. Classes must be reserved in advance.
The current class schedule is as follows:
- October 7th – Healthy Cooking
- October 14th – Homemade Pasta
- October 21st – Bread Maker
- October 28th – Cookie Monster
- November 4th – Healthy Cooking Super Food & Grains
- November 11th – Biriyani & Masala
- November 18th – Birthday Cake & Decors
- Novermber 25th – Thanksgiving
- December 2nd- Sushi Made Simple
- December 9th – Macaroon & Tea Pastries
Price: 1 class at QAR 200 per person; 3 classes at QAR 570 per person; 5 classes at QAR 900 per person.
For updated classes contact the venue for more details.
Booking Details: For more details and reservations call +974 4484 855 or email Zyralen Mora – zyralen.mora@ritzcarlton.com
Teatro, City Centre Rotana
It’s all about the sushi at Teatro on Wednesday 4th October 2017 as the chefs teach guests how to make sushi. During a two hour class guests will learn how to prepare sushi rice and the rolling techniques for sushi.
Guests will also be able to eat their sushi once done, with two beverages provided. The class starts at 6:30pm, and is open to a maximum of 20 attendees. Advance reservation required.
Price: QAR 180 per person.
Booking Details: Call +974 4445 8888 or email teatro.ccrd@rotana.com.
Evergreen Organics, The Pearl-Qatar
Something a little interesting at Qatar’s first (and only) 100% Vegan cafe. Chef Matt of Evergreen Organics will be holding a sustainable cooking workshop. The focus is on reducing food waste from the first step of shopping all the way to when food reaches your plate! The class will also introduce how you can utilise the whole part of plants. (Food samples will be offered)
Date: 18th October, 6:00-8:00pm.
Price: QAR 250 per person.
Booking Details: Call +974 4472 0437