Traditional Scottish Cooking Class in Edinburgh




Traditional Scottish Cooking Class in Edinburgh
Experience Scottish culture firsthand with our Edinburgh cooking class. Prepare local dishes, taste cheeses, and share a meal. Join us in vibrant Leith for a memorable culinary adventure.
Experience Details
This experience offers a relaxed and welcoming introduction to Scottish food culture through hands-on cooking. Rather than simply watching a demonstration, guests actively prepare traditional dishes themselves, learning practical techniques and working with classic Scottish ingredients such as smoked haddock, local dairy, and buttery shortbread dough.
The class takes place in a small-group setting in Leith, one of Edinburgh’s most vibrant food neighbourhoods. Alongside cooking, guests enjoy a curated tasting of Scottish cheeses and share the meal they have created together at the end of the session. The focus is on participation, conversation, and discovering Scotland through its food in a friendly and informal atmosphere.
Sample Menu
What You Get
Good To Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
What You’ll Experience
Meeting & Pickup
Eat with Ailsa, Jane Street, Edinburgh Scotland, United Kingdom, GB, EH6 5HG
Open in Google MapsThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
This was a fab wee cooking class. The demonstrations were aimed and pitched at all levels of ability. The class was fun and encouraged being social with fellow participants. We did the Spanish Tapa...read more
Ailsa is delightful! She demonstrates each step, gives a little history to the dish, and our food was delicious. I would take another class with Ailsa!

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it was really a nice experience .
Unbelievable cooking experience so fun. Ailsa, was amazing, she was so nice and helpful. Had the best time



