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Courses in Nice — 4 of Our Favourites

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1. Kitchen Observer with Chef Jacques Chibois, Grasse

Location
Grasse

This programme has been specially designed for amateur food lovers who are passionate about cooking and want to experience the hustle-and-bustle of a working kitchen.

At the Bastide Saint-Antoine in Grasse you can join Michelin-starred Chef Jacques Chibois in the Gault & Millau award-winning restaurant. As well as observing this master in the kitchen you will have the opportunity to accompany Jacques Chibois to market, (for the early birds: leave at 5.30am). Wednesdays* and Fridays* only (*subject to change in schedule).

You can also enjoy a wine tasting session with our head sommelier (2 to 10 people maximum). You will experience an introduction to wine tasting (1,600 wines, around 17,000 bottles), you will learn about different grapes and you will visit the vineyards. These wine tastings are available with French, English and Japanese-speaking sommeliers.

students learnin to cook

2. Cookery Courses at Restaurant Alain Llorca, La Colle sur Loup

Location
Vence

Amaze your friends with your new found talents and skills in the kitchen. Classes for all ages and abilities at the Hotel Restaurant Alain Llorca in La Colle sur Loup.

Express your creativity and sense of presentation with Head Pastry Chef Jean-Michel Llorca, master outstanding recipes and discover the culinary secrets behinds Alain Llorca's dishes. Their seasonal classes mean that the right recipe at the right time ensuring that you cook in harmony with natures

a market stall in antibes

3. Cooking classes at Bastide Valmasque, Biot

Location
Biot

Come and spend one unforgettable day with Claire and Christine in a friendly atmosphere and discover the flavors of Mediterranean cuisine.

The cooking classes at the Bastide Valmasque B&B will give you a good experience of Provencal style cooking, from visiting the market int he morning to creating your own menu, and finally enjoying a meal together with some wine.

Cooking Classes at Graine & ficelle, Vence

4. Cooking Classes at Graine & ficelle, near Vence

Location
Vence

A food lover by nature, with an inquisitive mind, Isabella adapts simple ingredients to create a different and diversified cuisine; she searches for alternatives to dairy products, gluten…

During her classes, Isabella shares with passion her love of cooking but also her interest in humanist and ecological values.

Workshops are from 10am to 2pm; this is the time necessary to prepare 3 dishes (starter, main course, dessert) that you can then enjoy together.

Conviviality is part of the game: a glass of wine will be served during the course and it will be a moment to share your favourite recipes… (Prices include the cooking class, meals and two glasses of wine per person).