Forestside Cookery School

Welcome to Forestside Cookery School. Located within Forestside Shopping mall on the outskirts of Belfast city centre, this unique space has free parking and easy access, making our school a perfect venue for anyone within the greater Belfast or visiting Northern Ireland.

We have 16 fully equipped work stations, with everything from aprons to pots & pans. We have it all sorted for your unique culinary experience. Each class is led by highly passionate tutors, each with many years experience and expertise in their style of cooking.

With a wide range of classes, including Irish breads, Asian Street Food, Italian cookery and various Masterclasses there is something for everyone. We look forward to welcoming you at Forestside soon and beginning your cooking adventure.

We will make your visit to our cookery school as seamless as possible.
Firstly, the school is located just beside the Sainsburys store. When you arrive on the mall, you will find signage to our private lift which takes you right into our school. Our classes do start prompt, so arrive in plenty of time.

To begin, You will watch a demo by one of tutors, who will cook whatever dishes are relevant for that class. Following the demo, you will have hands on cooking experience with guidance from your tutor when needed.
Once you’ve cooked your masterpiece, you will retire to our beautiful cook shop, where you can enjoy the fantastic food.

We recommend that you wear sensible footwear. We will provide all of your ingredients, aprons, recipes, pots and pans and we hope you have a fantastic time with us.

Our cook shop is just located at the front of our school, here you will be able to purchase many of the tools & utensils that you have been using whilst in the cookery school at Forestside Shopping Centre.

Enjoy a browse around, maybe buy a cookery school apron or even a Smeg mixer to bring home. Also enjoy a range of K Jeffers handmade products.

So get shopping and enjoy…