PRIVATE COOKING EXPERIENCES IN CORNWALL
The Complete Cornish Seafood Experience
Cornwall is home to some of the finest seafood in the world, and this experience is designed to build your confidence in the kitchen while showing you just how rewarding it can be to prepare and cook exceptional local seafood yourself.
From Cornwall's Coast to Your Plate
Cornwall is home to some of the finest seafood in the world, and this experience is designed to help grow your confidence and you discover just how rewarding it can be to prepare and cook it yourself.
Guided by Robert Michael, your private chef, you'll explore seasonal Cornish ingredients, learn professional techniques and create a memorable seafood main course to share with your family and guests.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply want to make your time in Cornwall unforgettable, each experience is thoughtfully tailored to your group.
Choose Your Cornish Seafood
Seasonal Cornish Fish
Discover professional fish preparation techniques, from filleting and pin-boning to achieving beautifully crisp skin and perfectly cooked, succulent fish.
Scallops & Seasonal Shellfish
Learn how to prepare and cook delicate shellfish, including the secrets to beautifully caramelised scallops and carefully balanced accompaniments.
Cornish Brown Crab
Learn to prepare fresh Cornish crab, extract its sweet, delicate meat and turn it into a delicious homemade pasta dish bursting with flavour.
Cornish Lobster
Explore the preparation and cooking of this exceptional shellfish, learning techniques that celebrate its delicate texture and naturally rich flavour.
The Hands-On Cooking Experience
All seafood selections are subject to seasonal availability, ensuring we make the most of the freshest Cornish produce.
Your chef, Rob, will guide you through the options and suggest dishes that showcase your chosen seafood at its very best.
Of course, if there's something you've always wanted to learn to cook, we'd love to hear your ideas.
Whether it's a beautifully prepared seafood paella, classic moules marinières or something a little more adventurous, we can tailor the experience around your interests and tastes.
Cook Together, Dine Together
This is more than a traditional private dining experience. It's an opportunity to step into the kitchen, learn something new and create an exceptional meal to share.
With hands-on participation for up to three guests, your private chef will guide you through preparing and cooking your chosen Cornish seafood, sharing professional techniques, practical advice and the little details that make all the difference.
Together, you'll create a beautiful seafood main course for your entire party to enjoy.
Whether you're an enthusiastic home cook or a complete beginner, the experience is relaxed, engaging and tailored to your confidence and interests.
No previous cooking experience is needed
— just curiosity and an appetite for great food.
A Delicious Finale to Your Cornish Seafood Experience
Once your seafood masterpiece has been prepared and enjoyed, it's time to sit back, relax and let your private chef take care of the rest.
To complete the occasion, you'll be treated to a beautifully prepared seasonal dessert, thoughtfully created to complement your seafood main course.
The evening concludes with a selection of exceptional Cornish artisan cheeses, served with homemade accompaniments that celebrate the very best of our local producers.
From the first hands-on moment in the kitchen to the final delicious bite, every detail is designed to make your experience memorable.
The Perfect Pairing
Take your Cornish seafood experience a step further with carefully selected wines chosen to complement your menu.
From crisp, refreshing whites that beautifully enhance delicate seafood to more adventurous pairings, we can recommend wines that bring out the very best in every course.
Wine pairings can be tailored to your preferences and added to your experience by arrangement.
Your Experience Includes
Expert Chef Tuition
Personal guidance and professional cooking techniques.
A Shared Seafood Main Course
Prepared with your participation for the whole party.
Seasonal Cornish Seafood
Your chosen seafood.
Seasonal Dessert
Beautifully prepared and served by your private chef.
Cornish Artisan Cheeses
A selection served with homemade accompaniments.
A Relaxed Private Experience
A bespoke occasion in your holiday accommodation..
Let's Create Your Perfect Cornish Seafood Experience
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a holiday with friends or simply looking for something a little different, we'd love to create an unforgettable experience for you.
Every experience is individually tailored, with pricing provided through a personalised quotation based on your chosen seafood, number of guests and requirements.
YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Everything you need to know about your private Cornish seafood cooking experience.