Unusual Gift Experiences to Tantalise Those Tastebuds

Unusual Gift Experiences to Tantalise Those Tastebuds


By Victoria Haynes

Treat your foodie friends to one of our tasty unique experience gifts in 2024, that they'll savour long after the plate is clean! 

If you’ve got a keen chef to buy for this year, forget the cookbooks and give them something that will really make their mouth water; from Indian street food and sourdough bread baking to tasty cocktail-and-dinner workshops that will let them shake up their Friday night, there’s something for everyone. Fancy treating them to something completely different? If they’re keen to get really creative in the kitchen, think outside the box this year and opt for one of our unusual gift experiences for foodies that will make their day memorable for all the right reasons! 

A close up of a person making farfalle from red pasta dough

A row of people stand on one side of a cocktail bar at a cocktail class

People making handmade pasta at a cooking class.

Two men are making colourful fresh pasta at an Italian cooking class

Three people in aprons smiling and talking as they measure out cocktail ingredients

A man and woman enjoying a cocktail making class together

A close up shot of a person cutting out circles from fresh red pasta dough

A group of people sitting around a table, smiling and toasting with cocktails in jars

Why Opt for Unusual Gift Experiences Over Material Presents?

Celebrations become a culinary journey when you choose experience presents over traditional gifts, which is why our cooking classes and tasting workshops are all you’ll need for your food-loving favourite this year. Not only do these encounters equip participants with skills that last a lifetime, but they also allow your budding chef to indulge in their passion for gastronomy – so embrace the joy of giving and leave a lasting impression this year!

A Fermenting Class in London for a Gastronomic Adventure

Let your loved one dive into the world of preserving and enhancing flavours with a fermenting class in London, creating unique delicacies that tease the taste buds. One of our more unusual gift experiences, this is a hands-on opportunity to explore the art of fermentation under the guidance of expert local artisans in the vibrant city of London. From sauerkraut to kimchi, let them unlock the secrets of fermentation while connecting with like-minded enthusiasts. Gift an experience that stimulates the senses and leaves a lasting impression.

Let Them Make Colourful Fresh Pasta in the North West

Sheffield, a city buzzing with creativity, offers an extraordinary experience for pasta enthusiasts. Gift your foodie friends the chance to make colourful fresh pasta from scratch at this hands-on pasta making workshop, where they'll discover the joy of crafting vibrant pasta using the best ingredients. Expert instructors will guide them through the process, ensuring a delightful and educational experience, allowing them to not only relish delicious pasta but also to take pride in creating it. Let the vibrant colours and rich textures of handmade pasta become a memorable gift for your foodie loved ones!

Shake Things Up with a Cuban Cocktail Masterclass and Meal in Birmingham

Birmingham, a city known for its diverse cultural offerings, sets the stage for a unique gift experience – a Cuban cocktail masterclass and meal. Transport your foodie friends to the lively streets of Havana as they learn the art of crafting authentic Cuban cocktails; from Mojitos to Daiquiris, this hands-on class promises a spirited adventure! Following the mixology session, they’ll get to indulge in a delightful meal infused with South American and Caribbean flavours, finishing with a full stomach and plenty of fresh skills. Gift an evening of rhythm, taste, and laughter, creating unforgettable memories with this exciting gastronomic gift experience in Birmingham.

Incorporate these unusual gift experiences for foodies into your gifting repertoire this year, and watch your loved ones beam! From fermenting classes in London to colourful pasta-making in Manchester, and a Cuban cocktail masterclass in Birmingham, these encounters are more than just presents—they're a celebration of passion, flavour, and shared moments. Elevate your gift-giving game with us – let them unwrap joy today!

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