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Paschim Vihar, New Delhi

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Short-Term Professional Cooking Courses

Hobby Chef Cooking Course

Learn Hotel &

Restaurant Style Cooking.

Learn practical cooking techniques used in professional hotels and restaurants — without needing to become a full-time culinary student.Our hands-on short-term courses are designed for home cooks, hobby chefs, food lovers and entrepreneurs who want to cook confidently and professionally.Learn from experienced chefs. Practice real recipes. Build real skills.

Hotel-Style RecipesReal dishes, professional techniques and carefully tested recipes.
Wide Variety of CuisinesSeven course options
For All Age GroupsTeens to seniors
No Prior Experience NeededStart from the basics
Everything ProvidedIngredients & tools

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OUR COOKING COURSES

A Course for Every Food Lover

From beginner fundamentals to professional-level culinary training, choose the course that matches your goals.

1 MONTH BEGINNER COURSE

Start Your Culinary Journey

Perfect for beginners, home cooks and hobby chefs who want to build strong cooking fundamentals.

12 Classes | 3 Recipes Each Class | Alternate Days

✓ Learn basic and popular dishes
✓ Hotel & restaurant-style cooking techniques
✓ Hands-on practical training
✓ Fully tested & chef-curated recipes
✓ Best for hobby chefs and food lovers
✓ Academy Certificate

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2 MONTHS INTERMEDIATE COURSE

Build Your Culinary Skills Further

Designed for students who already know the basics and want to improve their techniques, menu planning and presentation.

12 Classes | 3 Recipes Each Class | Alternate Days

✓ Advanced cooking techniques
✓ Greater variety of cuisines and dishes
✓ Professional menu planning
✓ Food presentation techniques
✓ Best for aspiring entrepreneurs
✓ Cloud kitchen & takeaway applications
✓ Academy Certificate

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3 MONTHS PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE COURSE

Train Like a Professional

For serious learners and entrepreneurs who want deeper professional culinary knowledge and industry-oriented training.

12 Classes | 3 Recipes Each Class | Alternate Days

✓ Industry-level cooking techniques
✓ Professional menu development
✓ Hotel & restaurant-style cooking
✓ Food cost & basic business understanding
✓ Suitable for cloud kitchens, takeaways & restaurants
✓ Practical professional training
✓ City & Guilds Certified

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12 Classes

3 Recipes Each

Alternate Days

Flexible Schedule

Best For

Hobby Chefs, Entrepreneurs & Food Lovers

1:10 Max Ratio

Personal Attention

Fully Tested Recipes

By Experienced Chefs

MEET OUR EXPERT CHEFS

Learn From Experienced Industry Professionals

Our students learn from chefs who bring real hotel, restaurant, judging and teaching experience into the classroom.

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Chef Manoj Pawar

MasterChef Jury | Chef | Culinary Educator

Chef Manoj Pawar brings extensive experience from the culinary and food industry.

Experience & Credentials

✓ MasterChef Jury – Delhi Auditions
Serving as jury for the Delhi auditions for the past 6 years

✓ MasterChef India Judge
Judge for Seasons 4 to 9

✓ Experienced Hotel & Restaurant Chef

✓ Culinary Educator & Mentor

Learn From Real Industry Experience

“Real Experience. Real Guidance.”

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Chef Nitin Pal Singh

Guniess Book Jury | Hotel & Restaurant Chef | Culinary Educator

Chef Nitin Pal Singh brings professional culinary and industry experience to the academy.

Experience & Credentials

✓ Guest Book Jury for Horlicks

✓ Experienced Hotel & Restaurant Chef

✓ Culinary Educator

✓ Food Consultant

✓ Professional Industry Experience

Learn From Real Industry Experience

“Real Experience. Real Guidance.”

14+

Years of Excellence

1000+

Students Trained

City & Guilds

London Affiliated

1:10 Max Ratio

Personal Attention

Industry Experienced

Chef Trainers

Explore Our Hobby Chef Cooking Courses

A World of Flavours, Right in Your Kitchen

Choose from a variety of cuisines and cooking styles. Each course is designed to be practical, engaging and perfect for home cooks, food enthusiasts and beginners.

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Indian Veg Cooking

Everyday and festive vegetarian dishes, from gravies to breads.

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02

Indian Non-Veg Cooking

Classic Indian meat and seafood preparations with balanced spicing.

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03

Chinese Cooking

Wok technique, sauces and street-style favourites made at home.

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04

Italian Cooking

Fresh pasta, sauces, risotto and simple Italian mains.

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05

Mexican Cooking

Tacos, salsas and hearty Mexican plates built from scratch.

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06

Pan Asian Cooking

Flavours across East and Southeast Asia in one practical course.

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Thai Cooking

Curry pastes, stir-fries and the Thai balance of sweet, sour and heat.

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Can't decide?

Talk to our team and we'll help you choose the right course for you.

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Why Choose Our Hobby Chef Cooking Course?

More Than Just Recipes.
It's a Culinary Experience.

Our hobby cooking courses go beyond recipes. You'll learn essential techniques, explore global cuisines and gain the confidence to create restaurant-style dishes at home.

Practical Hands-on Training
Learn from Experienced Chefs
Step-by-step Guidance
Fun & Friendly Environment

Bring Your Passion. We'll Provide the Rest.

You don't need to bring a single thing. Ingredients, cooking essentials and required tools are provided by Cook & Bake Academy for your practical sessions.

Just Show Up
& Cook!

Fresh vegetables and ingredients

Ingredients

Provided for practical sessions.

Cooking tools and utensils

Tools

Required cooking tools provided.

Cookware and equipment

Equipment

Practical session essentials provided.

For Every Food Lover

Who Is This Course For?

 Home cooks who want to improve their skills

  • Food lovers who enjoy experimenting
  • Students looking to explore cooking as a hobby
  • Anyone with a passion for good food

Good Food.
Good Mood.

Plated dish, dark cinematic styling
No Prior Experience Needed
For All Age Groups
Practical Learning
Take Home New Skills & Confidence

SEPTEMBER BATCH

Choose a Time That Works For You

Morning Batch

Timing: 10:30Am to 1:30Pm

Start your culinary journey with our morning practical sessions.

Afternoon Batch

Timing: 2:00pm to 5:00Pm

Learn cooking after your work, college or daily schedule.

Certification

Learn. Cook. Create.
Get Certified.

Students receive an official certificate upon successful completion of the course.

  • Official certificate upon completion
  • Build your cooking skills with confidence
  • A proud achievement to showcase

Inside Our Academy

Learning Happens in the Kitchen.

Moments from our hobby cooking classes.

What Our Students Say

Real experiences from our hobby cooking classes.

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Thechefmagic
2 months ago
This is the best place to learn bakery and patisserie specially if you are looking for professional knowledge and guidance. The place is fully equipped and the Chef's are professional. I think it's the best academy in Delhi. Special mention to Chef Nitin Pal Singh for his unwavering support and guidance. I highly recommend this place to everyone who want to become a chef or home chef. They have customised courses to suit a particular need. All the best.
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DEVENDRA KUMAIN
2 months ago
I am very thankful to Chef Nitin Pal Singh for his contribution in helping me shaping my career. He has immensely helped in getting my skills right, then placing me abroad. Very thankful of him. I have learnt so much in the academy and it really helped me in my career. The chefs are very helpful and professional at the same time.
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Himal Thapa
2 months ago
I have learnt so many things from Chef Nitin Pal Singh. He is such a great Chef and mentor. He helped me in learning and getting a overseas placement. Thr academy is also great. They taught me everything from scratch.
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LILA TAMANG
2 months ago
I had a very good learning experience at Cook & Bake Academy. I learned many bakery items, techniques, and useful professional tips. The chefs are knowledgeable, supportive, and explain everything clearly. The academy is also very flexible and accommodating with students, which made the learning experience comfortable and convenient. The practical classes helped me improve my skills and gain confidence in baking. I’m really thankful to all the chefs and the entire Cook & Bake team for their guidance and support. Thank you so much Cook & Bake Academy 💜
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amit Nautiyal
2 months ago
Cook & Bakes Academy is the best academy in Delhi My brother did a course here in 2014 in Food Production and had a great outcome. They also send students abroad Based on genuine feedback we’ve observed this. I would tell everyone that if anyone wants to do a food-related course, please go to Nitin Pal’s academy They have genuine feedback and work with a guarantee I suggest you definitely do a course there once
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maninder singh
3 months ago
When it come to baking, I must say cook and bake academy is one of the best academy in Delhi. I have done my bakery classes from here and the way they teach is amazing. The academy is very spacious and well equipped too. You get hands on learning experience that’s the best way one can learn and enhance their skills. Highly recommended
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sarvjeet rajput
3 months ago
I had an amazing experience at this Cook & Bake Academy. The instructors are patient, knowledgeable, and make every class enjoyable. The recipes are easy to follow, and I gained a lot of confidence in both cooking and baking. Highly recommend it to anyone who wants to learn or improve their skills!
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Aman Koasta
4 months ago
I am new to this field, and this is my first experience at the 'Cook and Bake Academy.' I had no prior cooking experience, but everything was explained to me very well here. I had a wonderful experience with the chef. very good !
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Shikha
5 months ago
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Man Singh
5 months ago
This is the best academy in entire Delhi and NCR. I have enrolled my son for Diploma In Culinary Arts and I got complete satisfaction. The chef's are very professional and helpful. Their owner Ched Nitin Pal Singh is simply great. Amazing mentor. And highly experienced.
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Chaudhari Harising
5 months ago
Cook and Bake Academy is at par excellent in every aspect 👍 — all the experts and chefs 🧑‍🍳 are highly experienced, and i highly recommend everyone to learn cooking skills from this academy only.🙏🙏
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Ranjeet Monga
6 months ago
Thankyou cook and bake academy for teaching me wonderful baking techniques. Very professional chef . Highly recommend cook and bake academy to everyone.
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MAhabeer Singh
7 months ago
Cook and Bake Academy is a fantastic place to learn culinary and baking skills. The instructors are knowledgeable, friendly, and very supportive. Classes are well-structured and hands-on, making learning enjoyable and practical. Highly recommended for beginners and enthusiasts who want to improve their cooking and baking techniques in a fun environment.
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Arwinder Bajwa
8 months ago
Completed my Tandoor training at this academy and it was an excellent learning experience. The sessions were practical very easy to understand... A special thanks to Chef Govind for his exceptional guidance, patience and professional tips that helped me. Highly recommended for anyone wanting to master authentic tandoor cooking!
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Prince Bhandari
8 months ago
Cook and Bake Academy is a fantastic place to learn practical cooking and baking skills. The instructors are patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely encouraging. Classes are well structured, hands on, and fun. I loved the friendly atmosphere and professional guidance. Highly recommended for beginners and passionate food lovers alike. The recipes are clear, delicious, and easy to recreate at home.
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Suman Soni
9 months ago
Cook and Bake Academy is a fantastic place to learn practical cooking and baking skills. The instructors are knowledgeable, patient, and explain concepts clearly. Classes are well organized, hands-on, and fun. I gained confidence, improved techniques, and truly enjoyed the learning environment. Highly recommended for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Facilities are clean, recipes are great, and support continues after classes.
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Aman Kumar
1 year ago
Thank you to the Cook & Bake Academy for giving me this wonderful learning opportunity. A special thanks to Chef for personally training me in pizza and puff baking — your guidance, techniques, and encouragement made the learning experience truly enjoyable. Grateful for your support!
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Arshi Naaz
1 year ago
I had a great experience at Cook and Bake Academy. The classes are hands-on, easy to follow, and perfect for beginners as well as those looking to improve their skills. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to learn baking with confidence. Special thanks to Chef Nitin Pal Singh for his excellent guidance!
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Deepak Kumar
1 year ago
Cook and Bake Academy offers a fantastic learning experience! The instructors are skilled, patient, and passionate about teaching. Courses are hands-on and perfect for beginners or advanced learners. The facilities are clean and well-equipped. I gained valuable culinary skills and confidence. Highly recommend it to anyone interested in baking or cooking professionally
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Manoj Paswan
1 year ago
Cook and Bake Academy is a fantastic place to learn baking and cooking. The instructors are knowledgeable, friendly, and very supportive. The hands-on training and practical sessions are well-structured. I gained valuable skills and confidence. Highly recommended for anyone passionate about culinary arts or starting a food career
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Sagar Sagar
1 year ago
I enrolled in the professional baking course at Cook and Bake Academy, and it exceeded all my expectations. The instructors are not only highly skilled but also incredibly supportive and approachable. The hands-on training was intensive and practical, and I learned everything from basic bread making to advanced patisserie techniques. The facilities are top-notch, and the environment is very professional yet friendly. Highly recommend this academy to anyone serious about building a career in culinary arts or baking!
I would love to share my experience that I had a great experience with cook and bake😍😍 Great teachers to learn with hands on practice, would definitely recommend to join cook and bake for sure👍
Response from the owner
1 year ago
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Vikas Prajapati
1 year ago
I recently took a class at The Cook and Bake Academy, and it was an amazing experience from start to finish! The staff is incredibly friendly and knowledgeable, and they really take the time to ensure you learn every step of the process. I signed up for a baking workshop, and not only did I get to make some delicious treats, but I also walked away with new skills that I can use at home.
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1 year ago
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Mo Raja
1 year ago
Enrolling at Cook and Bake Academy was one of the best decisions I’ve made! Whether you're a total beginner or someone looking to sharpen your skills, this place offers the perfect balance of hands-on training and expert instruction.
Response from the owner
1 year ago
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pradeep saklani
1 year ago
The best academy to Learn baking and cooking,great hospitality. Hands on practice with experienced chefs
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1 year ago
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Cute_penguin
1 year ago
I took the Basic Bakery course from Cook and Bake academy. The experience was amazing. The course was very well designed. The chef was very humble, patient and eager to teach. Even the management was very coordinating and helpful. Over all the whole was great. I got to learn all the basics and quite a lot of recipes. I would recommend it to anyone, anyday
Response from the owner
1 year ago
Thanks for the lovely feedback
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Eman Singh
1 year ago
As a student at Cook and Bake Academy, I had an amazing experience. The chefs are incredibly supportive and knowledgeable, and the hands-on training helped me gain real skills. The environment is friendly and motivating. I highly recommend it to anyone passionate about cooking or baking and wanting professional guidance.
Response from the owner
1 year ago
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Vijay Sunar
1 year ago
I've had a fantastic experience with Cook and Bake Academy! The instructors are highly skilled, patient, and passionate about what they do. The classes are well-structured, hands-on, and suitable for all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your professional techniques, there's something for everyone. The environment is welcoming and well-equipped, making learning enjoyable. I walked away with new skills, confidence, and some delicious creations. Highly recommended for anyone interested in culinary or baking arts!
Response from the owner
1 year ago
Thanks for the lovely feedback

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our hobby cooking courses.

Do I need prior cooking experience?

No. Absolutely no prior cooking experience is required. Our courses are designed for beginners, and we teach you from scratch — from basic kitchen skills such as holding and using a knife safely, cutting vegetables and preparing ingredients, to cooking complete dishes with confidence.

What is the course duration?

At Cook & Bake Academy, we offer a range of programmes designed for different learning goals:

Hobby & Skill-Based Courses

  • Beginner — 1 Month
  • Intermediate — 2 Months
  • 3-Month Skill Proficiency Course

    Cook & Bake Academy is affiliated with City & Guilds, London, UK for the applicable programme and certification pathway.

    For the 3-month Skill Proficiency Course, the examination is conducted by City & Guilds, London, UK. Students who successfully clear the examination receive their certificate from City & Guilds, London, UK.

    What are the batch timings?

    We currently offer two batches:

    Morning Batch: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
    Afternoon Batch: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

    Are ingredients and tools provided?

    Yes. All the required raw materials and ingredients for your practical class will be provided by the academy.

    The necessary kitchen tools and equipment are also provided for use during the class, so you can focus on learning and practising.

    Will I receive a certificate?

    Yes. Certification depends on the programme you choose.

    • 1-Month Beginner: Cook & Bake Academy Certificate
    • 2-Month Intermediate: Cook & Bake Academy Certificate
    • 3-Month Skill Proficiency: Examination conducted by City & Guilds, London, UK. Students who successfully clear the examination receive their certificate from City & Guilds, London, UK, sent from London.
    Who can join the course?

    Anyone who loves cooking can join!

    There is no upper age limit. Our courses are suitable for anyone 14 years and above, whether you are a complete beginner, a home cook looking to improve your skills, or simply someone who wants to learn professional-style cooking.

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