Jean-Christophe Novelli | Cookery School & Chef's Academy in Hertfordshire

All of my courses have been designed to be attractive to a vast range of people or organisations and hopefully you will find one or more to suit your taste.

These will include Master-classes, Tasting and Demonstrations and my new Chef’s Table.

Master-Classes – "Hands - On"

Restricted to a maximum of 6 people to guarantee my utmost attention, this is probably one of the best cooking days you will hopefully ever experience. With a pre-organised theme, you will have the chance to have a “h

Jean-Christophe Novelli is a 5 out of 5 AA Rosette and Michelin award winning chef, who is also dubbed “the nations favourite french chef”.

He began his exciting career at the tender age of fourteen as a baker in his home town of Arras, Northern France, before becoming the private Head Chef to Elie de Rothschild at the age of 19.

Jean-Christophe’s life changed completely when he arrived in Great Britain in 1983. he spent a year taking care of Keith Floyd’s pub, ‘The Maltsters’, as Head Chef, whilst Keith was filming his famous TV shows. In 1996, Jean-Christophe, then opened four restaurants in London, and so began the foundations for his internationally based mini empire. What is so surprising is that he only had £500 in his pocket to start this solo venture.