More Than a Cooking Class — A Shared Experience Your Team Will Never Forget

At Antoinette’s Cookery School, we create immersive culinary experiences designed to bring people together through connection, creativity and shared achievement.

Whether you are hosting a small private group or a large-scale corporate event, each experience is professionally facilitated, hands-on, and thoughtfully curated to ensure your guests don’t just attend — they participate, engage, and remember.

 

 

Small Private & Corporate Groups (1–8 Guests)

An Exclusive, Intimate Culinary Experience

Perfect for executive teams, client entertainment or small private celebrations, our small group sessions offer a more personal and tailored cooking experience.

Guests work individually or in pairs to create a complete three-course menu in a relaxed and interactive setting.

Choose Your Experience

Italian – Fresh Pasta (Tagliatelle)

  • Starter: Handmade focaccia (fully hands-on)
  • Main: Fresh tagliatelle with traditional Italian meatballs
  • Dessert: Classic tiramisu

Italian – Filled Pasta (Tortellini)

  • Starter: Handmade pizzettes
  • Main: Butternut-filled tortellini
  • Dessert: Italian tartlets with seasonal fruit

Easy Greek – Pita Experience

  • Starter: Handmade pita breads
  • Main: Souvlaki with tzatziki
  • Dessert: Galaktoboureko

Chef’s Choice – Signature 3-Course Menu

A bespoke menu designed by Chef Antoinette based on your preference of white or red meat, using seasonal ingredients.

Investment

R7 000 per group (up to 8 guests)

What’s Included
  • Fully hands-on cooking experience
  • All ingredients for all dishes
  • Chef-led guidance throughout
  • Coffee, tea , iced tea and filtered water
  • Use of aprons during the session
  • Recipes and Chef notes to take home
  • Safe, secure parking
  • Exclusive use of our fully equipped kitchen
Not Included
  • Alcoholic beverages (guests are welcome to bring their own)

 

ANTOINETTE’S FOODIES 

NAIL IT

Aprons on. Timer ticking. Buttercream flying.

NAIL IT is Antoinette’s high‑energy baking showdown where steady hands, sharp eyes and a little kitchen courage are put to the test.

It’s fast. It’s fun. It’s fabulously intense — and yes, things can get messy (in the best way).

The Experience

Welcome to Antoinette’s kitchen — where the pressure is real and the vibes are high.
Led by Chef Antoinette, guests dive into a timed baking challenge with one goal only:

Recreate a chef‑level showstopper as perfectly as possible.

The Challenge

Recreate the Chef’s Masterpiece.
45 minutes
One design
Zero chill

Precision counts. Creativity helps. Nerves are optional.

The Win

Only one baker will truly NAIL IT.

The winner takes home the Antoinette’s Prestige Trophy, eternal bragging rights — and the honour of being crowned kitchen royalty.

Perfect For

  • Confident kids aged 9 years and up
  • Corporate teams ready to swap boardrooms for buttercream
  • Small private groups craving something different (and delicious)
  • Minimum of 10 persons

Duration

90 minutes of whisking, laughing and light‑hearted competition

Investment

R8 000 for 10 guests
Additional guests: R800 per person
Maximum: 16 guests

What’s Included

  • Pre‑baked cupcakes or cake layers (no time wasted!)
  • All ingredients, tools & equipment
  • Gorgeous packaging to take your masterpiece home
  • Coffee, tea & homemade iced tea, filtered water to keep you fuelled
  • Apron use during the session
  • Exclusive use of the venue
  • Safe, secure parking

Optional Add‑Ons

  • Extra venue time (because one round is never enough) R1500 per hour
  • Additional eats & bespoke catering (Prices on request)
  • Branded Antoinette’s aprons to take home

          Antoinette’s is the sole provider of aprons for all cooking events.

Branded Aprons – R550 per apron (includes name embroidery)

Company logo branding available

      • Digitising: R250
      • Logo embroidery quoted separately
  • Wine service — because adults deserve treats too

Hands-On Cooking Experience (10–16 Guests)

Interactive. Energising. Team-Focused.

Designed for connection and collaboration, this experience transforms cooking into a shared team achievement.

Guests work in pairs, each responsible for elements of a beautifully curated menu. The session concludes with a relaxed dining experience where everyone enjoys what they’ve created together.

Experience Overview

  • 1 Starter
  • 5–6 Main Dishes
  • 1 Dessert
  • Duration: ± 4 hours

Package Options

Casteau Package — R1 650 pp

Our premium culinary experience

  • Chef-led, hands-on cooking experience
  • All ingredients
  • Printed recipes and Chef notes
  • Coffee, tea , iced tea and filtered water
  • Safe, secure parking
  • Exclusive use of our fully equipped kitchen
  • Antoinette’s apron to keep
  • House wine included

Savoy Package — R1 450 pp

A complete and rewarding experience

  • Chef-led, hands-on cooking experience
  • All ingredients
  • Printed recipes and Chef notes
  • Coffee, tea , iced tea and filtered water
  • Safe, secure parking
  • Exclusive use of our fully equipped kitchen
  • Antoinette’s apron to keep
  • Excludes wine (BYO welcome)

Escoffier Package — R900 pp

A value-packed culinary experience

  • Chef-led, hands-on cooking experience
  • All ingredients
  • Printed recipes and Chef notes
  • Use of aprons
  • Coffee, tea , iced tea and filtered water
  • Safe, secure parking
  • Exclusive use of our fully equipped kitchen
  • Excludes wine (BYO welcome)

Themed Menu Options

Choose from globally inspired culinary journeys:

  • Italian (Fresh Pasta)
  • Greek
  • Indian
  • Moroccan
  • Mexican
  • Thai
  • French Country
  • Weber – The Thrill of the Grill

 

Optional Add-Ons

 Antoinette’s is the sole provider of aprons for all cooking events.

      Branded Aprons

  • R550 per apron (includes name embroidery)
  • Company logo branding available
    • Digitising: R250
    • Logo embroidery quoted separately

Important Information

  • Menus are seasonal and subject to ingredient availability
  • Our kitchen is not halaal, however guests are welcome to bring their own meals if required
  • All experiences are subject to our Terms & Conditions
  • Sessions exceeding 5 hours may incur an additional venue fee

 

Corporate Group Experiences (16–24 Guests)

Elevated Team Cooking at Scale

For larger groups, we expand the experience into a dynamic, high-energy culinary production.

Participants are divided into teams, each responsible for different elements of the menu — creating a full dining experience together.

Experience Highlights

  • Hands-on cooking in teams
  • Multiple dishes prepared simultaneously
  • Alfresco group dining experience
  • Duration: 5–6 hours

Signature Experiences

Italian – Fresh Pasta Experience
Create pasta and focaccia from scratch, paired with a variety of meat and vegetable accompaniments.

Greek Mediterranean Feast
A vibrant, flavour-driven experience inspired by traditional Mediterranean cooking.

Weber “Go Big” Grill Experience
An interactive braai experience featuring steak grilling, beer can chicken demonstrations and curated sides.

 

Optional Add-Ons

Antoinette’s is the sole provider of aprons for all cooking events.

      Branded Aprons

  • R550 per apron (includes name embroidery)
  • Company logo branding available
    • Digitising: R250
    • Logo embroidery quoted separately

Important Information

  • Menus are seasonal and subject to ingredient availability
  • Our kitchen is not halaal, however guests are welcome to bring their own meals if required
  • All experiences are subject to our Terms & Conditions
  • Sessions exceeding 5 hours may incur an additional venue fee

 

Large Group Experiences (25+ Guests)

The Ultimate Hands-On Braai Experience — At Your Venue

In partnership with Weber South Africa, we bring the experience to you.

 

 

This is not catering. This is a fully facilitated, high-energy, hands-on culinary event designed to engage large groups in a meaningful and memorable way.

Experience Overview

  • Hosted at your venue or a venue of your choice
  • Professionally facilitated by Chef Antoinette and team
  • Minimum duration: 3 hours
  • Minimum 20 guests

Hands-On Menu Experience

Guests actively participate in preparing:

  • Flatbreads with flavoured butters
  • Sirloin steak (grilled individually)
  • Chicken sosaties

Select any TWO side dishes:

  • Traditional tangy potato salad
  • Broccoli, bacon, cheddar & pecan salad
  • Asian coleslaw with peanut, soy & sesame
  • Roasted pepper, feta & pesto pasta salad
  • Baby potato & bacon salad

Dessert:

  • Dessert station

What Makes This Experience Exceptional

Guests will:

  • Learn to master the Weber grill
  • Understand direct vs indirect cooking
  • Prepare dough from scratch
  • Grill their own meats to perfection
  • Enjoy a shared meal they created themselves

Investment

R800 per person
(Minimum 20 guests)

Optional Add-Ons

 Antoinette’s is the sole provider of aprons for all cooking events.

Branded Aprons

  • R550 per apron (includes name embroidery)
  • Company logo branding available
    • Digitising: R250
    • Logo embroidery quoted separately

Important Information

  • Menus are seasonal and subject to ingredient availability
  • Our kitchen is not halaal, however guests are welcome to bring their own meals if required
  • All experiences are subject to our Terms & Conditions
  • Sessions exceeding 5 hours may incur an additional venue fee

Freshly updated 10 April 2026