Chocolate Bonbons Class

Discover the art of Belgian-style chocolate bonbons and make your own by hand.



3 hours Location Salford Class size 1 to 10 guests   £88

Start with a Chocolate Drink

Start with a Chocolate Drink

Begin with a chocolate drink as we share the story of chocolate and how it became the treat we know today.


Temper the Chocolate

Temper the Chocolate

Learn how to hand-temper chocolate, ready to create your bonbon shells using professional moulds.


Make the Bonbon Shells

Make the Bonbon Shells

Pour and work the tempered chocolate in the moulds to form smooth, glossy shells.


Make the Ganache and Fill the Shells

Make the Ganache and Fill the Shells

Prepare a soft, creamy ganache and pipe it into your chocolate shells. Your chocolatier will show you common mistakes and how to put them right.


Seal the Bonbons

Seal the Bonbons

Learn the technique for covering and sealing your filled shells, giving your bonbons a neat, professional finish.


Pack Up and Take Home

Pack Up and Take Home

Pack your handmade bonbons to take home and enjoy—or share with loved ones.


Looking for a deliciously different activity in Manchester? Join our hands-on chocolate bonbon workshop to discover the story of bonbons and learn traditional Belgian chocolate-making techniques.
You’ll be welcomed with a chocolate drink before Raanan, your chocolatier, guides you through each step. Learn to hand-temper chocolate, create bonbon shells using professional moulds, prepare a smooth ganache and fill and seal your chocolates. Along the way, you’ll pick up practical tips, including how to avoid common mistakes.
No experience is needed. The workshop is designed for beginners, with guidance and support throughout, so you can enjoy learning at your own pace.
This class makes a lovely experience gift for chocolate lovers and a fun activity to share with friends or family. You’ll take home the bonbons you’ve made yourself—ready to enjoy or share with loved ones.

Upcoming dates for Chocolate Bonbons Class

Times are London time. Dates and prices as of 12 Nov 2026, 10:42am; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

3 upcoming dates between 13 Dec 2026 and 28 Feb 2027.

  • Sun 13 Dec 2026, 3pm-6pm
  • Sun 24 Jan 2027, 3pm-6pm
  • Sun 28 Feb 2027, 3pm-6pm
What you'll get
  • Your own handmade chocolate pralines/bonbons.
  • A delicious chocolate drink to start off the session.
  • Apron, equipment, and ingredients needed
Read more details   
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly.
What to bring
No need to bring anything. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting a little chocolate on.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or hen do.

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 11 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids (the adult may observe for free).

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum, Xmas gift or gift for couples.


FAQ

Can you cater for dietary requirements?
Yes, we can cater for vegan, gluten free and dairy free. Let us know your requirements before or after booking. If you have a food allergy or need a strictly gluten-free meal for coeliac disease, please message us before booking.
Is the class gluten-free, nut-free, vegan-friendly or dairy-free?
Our chocolate class is nut-free and gluten-free. We’re also happy to offer dairy-free and vegan options, so everyone can join in the fun! Vegan participants can enjoy the class alongside everyone else. If you’d prefer a vegan or dairy-free option, please let us know before the class so we can prepare everything for you.
Is the class suitable for those who follow Kosher or Halal dietary requirements?
Yes, absolutely! Our chocolate class is suitable for anyone who follows Kosher or Halal dietary requirements. We also don't use any alcohol in this class, so everyone can relax and enjoy the chocolate-making experience!
See more FAQs   
Is there a car park?
You are welcome to use our free car park.
Location

72 Singleton Road, Salford M7 4LU

Your teacher can also travel within 40 miles of Salford, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

Chocolate Bonbons Class location
Verified reviews


Our reviewers receive the same incentives regardless of the ratings or comments provided

ClassBento loader icon

Recent reviews of Chocolate Bonbons Class

  • 5/5 from Beverley Roberts, attended Feb 2025: The class was enjoyable and informative our teacher Raanan was amazing and really helpful. Would highly recommend
  • 5/5 from Linda Howcroft, attended Apr 2023: Raanan explained everything in an easy way to understand. We made beautiful chocolates and I feel like I could make them again at home. Thought tempering chocolate would be hard but Raanan made it easy. Would recommend this course had such a good time and learned lots
  • 5/5 from Anna Considine, attended Apr 2023: Teacher was very relaxed, funny and knowledgeable. I don’t know if we just got lucky but the class size was very small so the amount of attention we got each felt very generous! The chocolate was delicious and everyones bonbons turned out great under his supervision.
Your teacher

R&M Fine Chocolate
R&M Fine Chocolate

4.8 (143)

R&M Fine Chocolate is a family run chocolate business based in Manchester UK. We produce handmade chocolate truffles, pralines, bars and lollies using only natural ingredients and no preservatives.
R&M fine chocolate is a dream come true!
Raanan the head chocolatier, previously a senior officer at an international chemical factory, discovered the amazing world of tastes, pleasures and fun of chocolate.
At start making chocolate was only a hobby. For years I learned and practised at the art of chocolate till chocolate become a way of life.
At R&M Fine Chocolate we create a wide range of product 100% handmade full of LOVE, using natural ingredients only and no preservatives. We use our own self developed recipes.
We are running a wide range of activities – Selling pralines boxes at shops and online, chocolate parties, chocolate birthdays, chocolate Hen parties, chocolate workshop, chocolate anniversary for couples, chocolate taste and talk events, and Chocolate after school club.
We adapt our products and workshops to the occasion, season and of course the customers request, to get great chocolate celebration. Our goal is to spread the wonders of chocolate all around us.

Gift this class

With our gift card, they can book this class at a time that suits them.

They can also choose from our 17,000+ other classes.

redeem Gifting options

Book on ClassBento and enjoy exclusive perks:


  • Earn loyalty points
  • Money-back guarantee* for peace of mind
  • Local support from our UK-based team, rated 5 stars by customers
  • Public liability insurance included for your protection
  • ClassBento donates 50p to Mental Health UK with every paid booking
class 0 1E57MXLBSX b30fa37a8c654059964d2a78c24cea95 1 production manchester Manchester North West GB manchester