Silwood Kitchen School of Cookery; Catering, Chef and Culinary Arts School, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Silwood School of Cookery is South Africa’s most acclaimed cookery school – the first step on the culinary journey of many well-known chefs, food producers and food writers around the world. Silwood is also SA’s longest established cookery school, with over 54 years of 3 generations of chefs, we have developed our cookery courses to the highest levels, earning us an international reputation of excellence. Situated in leafy Rondebosch, Cape Town’s top educational suburb, the school is an original 17th century Cape farm. The stables have been converted into state of the art kitchens, giving a feeling of rich heritage and tradition combined with the new and cutting edge facility. At Silwood, we believe that the best chefs have a deep understanding of the ingredients they cook with, so students learn how to grow and harvest their own produce in our organic vegetable and herb gardens.