A Little Bun Making Adventure
Get involved at every step with Take Five Workshop and enjoy a fun, hands-on experience where you learn by making your own bao.
Welcoming all bun lovers, no matter your skill level
Shape, steam and savour your very own creations.
About Us
Where Bao Brings Us Together
Take Five Bao Bun Workshop is located in the heart of Edinburgh city centre, just a few steps from the Futures Institute of the University of Edinburgh and close to The Meadows. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the art of making bao buns from Chef May Ling, who brings over 14 years of experience running an Asian restaurant.
- Expert Instructor
- Affordable Price
- For Everyone
We create fun, easy-to-learn recipes that will make you a better bun maker
Chef May Ling
We Helping You Become A Better Bun Maker
From first-timers to passionate bun lovers, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
Our Event
Upcoming Bun Making Workshop
Join us for our next hands-on bun making experience.
- Saturday & Sunday
- 11am to 2:30pm & 2:30pm to 5:30pm
- Edinburgh
- Saturday & Sunday
- 11am to 2:30pm & 2:30pm to 5:30pm
- Edinburgh
Weekend group workshop
Weekend Group bao bun workshop is a fun experience where a large group of participants comes together on the weekend to learn, create and enjoy how to make delicious bao buns
- Monday to Friday
- 2:30pm to 5:30pm
- Edinburgh
- Monday to Friday
- 2:30pm to 5:30pm
- Edinburgh
Intimate Bao Bun Workshop
Experience the joy of making your own delicious bao buns in a small, friendly, hands-on cooking session, perfect for small groups, families, friends, and food lovers seeking a fun and memorable experience. With a maximum of four participants, everyone receives personal attention as the chef shares cooking tips and answers questions. You’ll learn the secret of bao making, from preparing the dough to shaping and designing the bao bun with character.
- Runs Regularly
- 3 hours
- Edinburgh
- Run Regularly
- 3 hours
- Edinburgh
Special event and party
Celebrate your special occasion in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, perfect for Birthday party, corporate event, hen party or private gathering. guests can learn, create and enjoy delicious homemade bao buns together, sharing laughter and unforgettable memories.
The class was very fun, the teacher was very helpful. Made bao buns again the next day with my partner at home!
- Lilly Wilson
Great fun experience, something new to try and we could now try it at home.
- Kirsty Mackenzie
A really good class – welcoming atmosphere but not overwhelming/or intense. The teacher guides you really well on how to create your bao buns. Couldn’t have asked for more.
- Cameron Wilson
Such a fun class! The refreshments were delicious and the bao designs are the cutest ever.
- Olivia Ferro
Why Choose Us
Keeping the Tradition of Bao Making Alive
Discover the time-honoured art of bao making and create delicious handmade buns while keeping this cherished tradition alive.
Authentic Techniques
Learn traditional bao making techniques.
Expert Instructor
Learn from experienced bao making instructors.
Hands-on Learning
Learn by making your own delicious bao.
Made With Joy
Make, share and enjoy handmade bao together.
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