School of Wok Hen Parties
School of Wok hosts a series of exciting and innovative cookery parties in the London and it’s surrounding areas. Hosted by London’s leading Oriental cookery school and held at School of Wok HQ or one of our fantastic London venues, School of Wok parties are fun, fast-paced and food-packed, offering a great way to celebrate in style. Plus, all lessons are taught by our professional chefs - so you can rest assured you’ll be in good hands!
Birthday Parties
Looking for a different way to celebrate a foodie friend’s birthday? School of Wok host a range of party menus that offer guests the chance to learn new skills and have a lot of fun in the process! All of our cooking events are fully customisable to suit your party’s tastes. Browse our available menus below, or check out our group lessons page for inspiration, and then contact us for a great value quote.
Hen Party Cooking Classes
If you’re looking for a fun way to bid farewell to a bride-to-be’s final days for singledom, opt for a special School of Wok hen party for an action-packed afternoon you’ll never forget.
With several different cooking menus available, you can tailor-make your party to suit the hens’ tastes. Fancy a sophisticated session of sushi making before heading out for cocktails in town? Prefer a mad-capped lesson of wine-fuelled foodie shenanigans with enough delicious snacks to feed a small army? Whatever you’re looking for, we’ve got the perfect hen party for you!
Cook and dine for the same price as a restaurant meal!
Light-hearted with just the right dose of competitive spirit, our cookery hen parties can last from 1 – 3 hours. Short but sweet 1-2 hour sessions cover two types of stir fries or a selection of delicious hors d’oeuvres or party food, whilst our longer lessons feature a complete menu of Oriental classics. Whichever lesson you opt for, your hens can cook and dine for the same price as a restaurant meal! Plus, with our Bring Your Own Booze policy you can keep costs purse-friendly.
Tailor made hen parties to suit all budgets
Once you’ve selected the menus, the rest of the details are up to you. Why not choose a suitable fancy dress theme, or go all out with pink feather boas and L plates? We can also offer you special School of Wok aprons, complete with a picture of the bride-to-be! Available at just £15 per apron, they’re reusable and a great memento of your School of Wok experience.
Any of the below group classes are available for 3 hour parties or if you prefere something short and sharp and have a tight budget per person, 1-2 hour sessions are also available. Remember, we tailor everything to your needs – so get in touch and let us know what you want!
Party 1: Hen Party Wok-Off
Wielding a wok can be a challenging feat – just like the groom, sometimes they can be a little too hot to handle! With the Wok-Off your hens will learn how how to master ‘wok hei’ whilst learning some quick and tasty weekday dinners in the process. Pick 2 of the bride’s favourite stirfries and your party will be wok wonders in no time!
Stir Fried Hong Kong Noodles
Egg Fried Rice
Stir Fried Sichuan Chicken
Stir Fried Black Bean Prawn with Asparagus
Stir Fried Mandarin Beef
Flash Fried Morning Glory
Or if you can’t take the heat… try one of our different menus below
Party Menu 2: Dim Sum Masterclass
Which of your hens has the most nimble fingers!? This fun, creative lesson will have your party at their most dextrous as they learn how to master the art of dim sum making. Pick any 2 dishes from the options below and get stuffing!
BBQ Char Siu Puffs
Crispy Chilli Wontons (v)
Handmade Gyoza (v)
Siu Mai
Crispy Prawn & Bamboo Dumplings
Crispy Tofu Roll
Party Menu 3: South East Asian Party Food
Learn how to be the ‘hostest with the mostest’ and create a delicious platter of South East Asian party food. These dishes contrast fragrant flavours like coconut and lemongrass with aromatic spices to mouthwatering effect. With these crowd-pleasing party snacks in your cooking repertoire you’re bound to impress even the most-demanding of guests!
Select any 2 dishes from the options below to customise your platter:
Vietnamese Summer Rolls
Thai Spring Rolls (v)
Chicken Satay with homemade Satay sauce
Spicy Thai Fish Cakes
Spicy Papaya Salad
Party Menu 4: Indian Party Platter
Think the bride might appreciate a few extra tricks up her sleeve to deal with married life? Not only are these traditional Indian dishes absolutely delicious, they also contain spices that can heal ailments, cure illnesses and even stop the nasty effects of a killer hangover. In these diverse lessons you’ll learn about the hidden benefits behind your favourite spices and get to grips with some serious meat packing as you make homemade koftas, chutneys and samosas.
Samosas <v>
Mini Lamb Koftas
Kachori (flaked pastry stuffed with spice pea filling) (v)
Pakoras (v)
Tandoori Chicken Kebabs
Party Menu 5 - Simple Sushi
The Bride may have already caught her ideal man, but there are plenty more fish in sea (and in the kitchen!). Roll up, roll up to one of our excellent Simple Sushi parties and you’ll learn how to get to grips with sushi rolling mats and a selection of delicious fresh fish to create foodie masterpieces that will (almost) look too good to eat. The best thing about these uber-sophisticated morsels is that they’re a brilliantly healthy, guilt-free indulgence!
Our sushi menu is fully customisable. Vegetarian options are also available.
Suggested menu:
Nigiri (sushi rice with fish / egg)
Maki
Inside out Maki
Temaki
Are you looking to book a hen party? Need more info? Get in touch with us and we’ll help you create an unforgettable event.
Lessons take between 1-3 hours and you'll get to eat everything you make (although whether that's good or bad is up to you!) Prices start from £45 up, depending on how much you would like your hen's to eat and learn. There are numerous different games to play and it's a strange phenomenon just how many 'inuendos' food can give you.
For a full quote or to chat about your hen party idea, please contact Nev Leaning on 07771 782838 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
