Free Cooking Class & Dinner

Learn to cook with Open Table

Love food? Want to learn how to cook easy, budget-friendly meals while connecting with new friends? Join us for a free hands-on cooking class and shared meal at Bundoora campus.

In partnership with Open Table, you’ll learn how to make delicious recipes from the Student Bites Cookbook using fresh and rescued produce. Work in small groups, cook together, and enjoy a shared meal at the end. You’ll even get to take home leftovers!

This event is first come, first served and limited to 20 students per session, so don’t miss out.

Session 1: Student Bites Cooking & Early Dinner

Event details:

Date: Thursday 16 October 2025

Time: 3:30pm–5:30pm (with shared dinner at 4:30pm)

Location: Bundoora Campus, Building 220, Ground Floor

Menu highlights:

  • Kimchi Pancakes
  • Fa-kes (Greek lentil soup)
  • Spanakorizo (spinach rice)
  • Fresh salad
  • Seasonal/Rescued Fruit Crumble

Session 2: Student Bites Cooking & Early Lunch

Event details:

Date: Thursday 23 October 2025

Time: 12:30pm – 2:30pm (with shared dinner at 1:30pm)

Location: Bundoora Campus, Building 220, Ground Floor

Registration: Register here

Menu highlights:

  • Creamy White Beans with Pesto
  • Easy Flat Breads
  • One Pot Pasta E Ceci
  • Fresh salad
  • Seasonal/Rescued Fruit Crumble

Who can attend

This event is open to all RMIT students. No cooking experience required!

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