{"id":"944080fb-c5a1-4146-b3ca-b61ffc3d0142","slug":"sweets-cottage-academy","name":"Sweets Cottage Academy","bgm_category":"education","category":"Cooking School","subcategories":["Cooking school"],"district":"Bang Kho Laem","sub_district":"Bang Khlo","neighborhood":"Bang Kho Laem","address":"46 28 Charoen Rat Rd, Bang Khlo, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120","postal_code":"10120","latitude":13.7030609,"longitude":100.516598,"status":"published","is_active":true,"noindex":false,"updated_at":"2026-06-01T13:17:41.497Z","last_checked_at":"2026-06-01T13:17:41.497Z","google_rating":4.9,"google_review_count":"195","price_range":null,"phone":"+66 96 194 1055","website":"http://www.sweetscottage.com","cover_image":null,"opening_hours":{"Friday":["9AM-6PM"],"Monday":["9AM-6PM"],"Sunday":["9AM-6PM"],"Tuesday":["9AM-6PM"],"Saturday":["9AM-6PM"],"Thursday":["9AM-6PM"],"Wednesday":["9AM-6PM"]},"description":"You book a time slot. A translator meets you at the door. The format is one-to-one, so you have a dedicated instructor for the full session. Over 2,500 students have trained here since 2012, and the focus is French pastry technique.\n\nThe flagship 21-day Professional Chef Training program costs 230,000 THB and teaches 50 menus from basic cakes through advanced French pastry work, laminated doughs, chocolate, and barista coffee. That price includes a chef uniform, all course materials, pastry theory, and a dedicated translator for three weeks. The curriculum is built for people starting a bakery business, with an emphasis on cost-effective, market-ready recipes rather than decorative showpieces. Private one-to-one classes offer a more flexible alternative. You choose between 2 and 5 desserts per day from over 200 available courses spanning cakes, breads, and coffee technique. Daily rates run from 5,000 to 15,000 THB depending on what you select, and the translator fee is billed separately at 1,500 THB for a half day or 2,200 THB full-day. For absolute beginners, the half-day starter courses (9,999 THB plus translator) cover ingredient theory and oven selection, then walk you through two basic recipes.\n\nThe school operates from Charoen Rat Road in Bang Kho Laem, 9AM to 6PM daily. Factor translator fees into your budget for every session if you are an international student. The fees add up quickly across multiple days.","our_take":"Start with the half-day beginner class before committing to the 21-day program. The 230,000 THB professional course is built for people opening a bakery, not hobbyists. Private one-to-one instruction means you work at your own pace, and the translator fee (1,500 THB per half-day) is worth it if your Thai is limited.","custom_description":null,"hook":"Professional pastry and baking school in Bang Kho Laem teaching French techniques to over 2,500 students annually since 2012. One-day private classes and intensive 21-day programs cover everything from croissants to chocolate truffles, with English translation available for international students.","meta_title":null,"meta_description":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_image":null,"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","canonical_url":null,"is_featured":false,"is_verified":true,"amenities":null,"property_specs":null,"features":null,"attributes":{"email_enrichment":{"found":false,"checked_at":"2026-08-24T14:30:25.240Z"}},"faq_items":[],"ai_generated_image":false,"street_view_image":null,"owner_uploaded_image":null,"has_real_photo":false,"image_source":"removed_pending_placeholder","image_generated_at":null,"menu_link":null,"line_id":null,"google_maps_url":"https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sweets+Cottage+Academy/@13.703060899999999,100.516598,14z/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1sSweets+Cottage+Academy!3m4!1s0x30e298baee1bc6ad:0xdac0f45c0e014964!8m2!3d13.703060899999999!4d100.516598","subscription_tier":"free","description_generated_at":"2026-06-01T13:17:41.233Z","content_status":"pending","focus_keyword":null,"wifi_available":null,"created_at":"2026-02-20T13:19:31.870Z","owner_verified_at":null}