Executive Chef Dan James and Head Chef George Mirosevich are back in this very special evening devoted to showcasing one of their signature dishes at the gorgeous Signal Box Restaurant in the heart of Newcastle.

Dan and George will prepare an exceptional dish for each and every attendee while they charm us stories of how this dish came to be and how it's made every day at the restaurant. Meanwhile you'll be served a matched glass of wine while you get personal look into the art and science of being a chef.

Where else in Newcastle can you get an intimate, up close and personal Chef-lead experience while being literally in the kitchen with them? Bookings are highly limited to 14 guests per event, so don’t hesitate to treat yourself to an incredible experience with Newcastle’s finest.

Your Menu...

• Pukara Estate Olives
• Australian Lobster & Tiger Prawn Linguine, Avruga caviar, champagne sauce and chives.
• Pukara olive oil & rosemary sea salt focaccia
• Newcastle Greens mixed farm leaves

To avoid the online booking fee, or if you would like to redeem an Essential Ingredient Gift Card, please contact us directly and we will happily enrol you into this class over the phone (on 02 4926 1991), or visit us in-store.

To Do List:

• Wear closed toe shoes (we love your toes where they are),
• Pull long hair back off your face (“waiter, there’s a hair in my soup”),
• Inform us of any dietary requirements prior to purchasing your ticket/s. Please also be aware that some requirements and/or allergies cannot be catered to - depending on the class.
• There are often leftovers at the end of each class so we ask that you bring Tupperware from home to put them in, as we will no longer be handing out plastic containers in our bid to save the environment.

No refunds/transfers/credits on cancellations, regardless of illness or a change in personal circumstance. For a complete look at the Terms & Conditions of The Cooking School at The Essential Ingredient Newcastle, visit our website.

Before you attend a cooking class at the Essential Ingredient Newcastle it is important that each and every attendee become familiar with the precautionary measures we have adopted in light of COVID-19. Please click on the following link to read our COVID-19 Hygiene and Safety Standards or call our store for more information.