
Otao Kitchen
Melbourne's Best Cooking Experiences
We celebrate Melbourne's multicultural communities by sharing our love for exotic Asian and international cuisines, inspired by our chefs and their travel experiences.
Masterclasses
Otao Kitchen offers hands-on cooking classes led by expert chefs, allowing you to create and enjoy authentic dishes. With a variety of cuisines including Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese, Chinese, Indian, Italian, Mexican, and more, our classes provide a fun, interactive, and educational experience for all skill levels.
Cooking with the Stars Series
Welcome to Cooking with The Stars – Otao Kitchen’s exclusive series where passionate food lovers roll up their sleeves and cook alongside Australia’s most exciting culinary stars. From MasterChef legends to celebrated First Nations chefs, pastry icons and World Guinness Record holders, each one-night-only event is your chance to step inside the world of your favourite chefs.
Each class is packed with flavour, storytelling and hands-on learning – a rare opportunity to connect with the chefs behind the dishes you love and bring their magic into your own kitchen!
Events
Looking for a fun and unique way to bring your group together? Whether you’re planning a team-building activity, a birthday party, or a special get-together, our cooking events are a great way to connect, learn something new, and enjoy amazing food.
Kids & Teens
At Otao Kitchen, we offer a vibrant and educational cooking program designed for young chefs aged 10–16. Our hands-on classes provide a fun and interactive environment where kids and teens can develop essential culinary skills, explore global cuisines, and build confidence in the kitchen
NDIS
Are you an NDIS participant looking to learn how to cook healthy meals, improve life skills, or socialise through food? Otao Kitchen provides both private and group cooking experiences in a fun, engaging, and inclusive environment tailored to your needs.
- NDIS Plan & Self-Managed Participants Welcome
- Melbourne-Based In-Person Classes & Australia-Wide Online Classes
- Enhance Life Skills, Social & Community Participation
Gift Vouchers
Give the gift of flavour, fun, and unforgettable memories with an OTAO Kitchen Gift Voucher – the perfect present for food lovers and experience seekers alike!
Online Cooking & Hamper
Otao Kitchen’s hampers and online classes provide a more engaging, immersive, and educational experience compared to regular meal kits or cooking gifts. Would you like recommendations on which one suits your needs best?
Your culinary experience,
is our top priority

100% hands-on classes
Get fully involved in every step of the cooking process with practical, hands-on experience guided by expert chefs.

Over 10 cuisines to choose from
Get fully involved in every step of the cooking process with practical, hands-on experience guided by expert chefs.

Expert chef instruction
Get fully involved in every step of the cooking process with practical, hands-on experience guided by expert chefs.
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