★★★★☆★4.7 on Google from 730+ reviews
Cakeface — Kilkenny
Cakeface is a patisserie and cookery school on Irishtown in Kilkenny, founded by pastry chefs Laura and Rory Gannon. Before starting their own brand in Ireland, the couple spent years in pastry kitchens in France and London, including The Savoy and Café Royal. Alongside cookery classes, the business roasts coffee, makes quirky desserts, sells gift vouchers and hosts private and corporate events such as birthdays, family gatherings, hen and stag parties and team days. Children can join its Cakeface Juniors summer and Halloween cookery camps.
What Cakeface does — and what it typically costs in Kilkenny
Every job below can be priced from this page. The ranges are what Kilkenny homes typically pay, from Locufy's price guides. Cakeface confirms the exact figure in a written quote — asking is free, with no obligation.
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Typical prices from Locufy's Ireland 2026 price guides — each guide explains what the job involves and what moves the price. A-Level tutor and german lessons are also offered, priced on survey.
About Cakeface
Cakeface is a patisserie and cookery school on Irishtown in Kilkenny, founded by pastry chefs Laura and Rory Gannon. Before starting their own brand in Ireland, the couple spent years in pastry kitchens in France and London, including The Savoy and Café Royal. Alongside cookery classes, the business roasts coffee, makes quirky desserts, sells gift vouchers and hosts private and corporate events such as birthdays, family gatherings, hen and stag parties and team days. Children can join its Cakeface Juniors summer and Halloween cookery camps.
You can ask for a written price on any lesson or course from this page and compare it with other Kilkenny tutors if you want to.
At a glance
- Trade
- Lessons and tutoring
- Based
- Gardens, Kilkenny
- Covers
- Kilkenny city and 15 km around
- 4.7 · 730+ reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9:00–17:00, Sun 10:00–16:00
- Quotes
- Written, free, no obligation
A written price, with no obligation
Describe the job
A line or two and a photo if you have one — it takes a minute.
Cakeface prices it
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How Cakeface is rated
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Kilkenny city and the towns around it
Based in Kilkenny, Cakeface works across the city and about 15 km around it.
- Kilkenny City
- Gowran→
- Bennettsbridge→
- Freshford
Before you book
Where is Cakeface and which areas does it serve?
Cakeface is on Irishtown in Kilkenny, where its cookery school and patisserie are based. It has premises you can visit, so it suits people who can travel to Kilkenny. If you are coming from further away, you can ask about the class you want and plan your journey around it.
What does cooking classes cost in Kilkenny and what affects it?
The price of cooking classes in Kilkenny depends mainly on whether the class is a group or a private session, how long it runs and whether materials are included. The venue and the teacher can also change the cost. The Cooking Classes price guide gives typical prices in Ireland, so you can compare a school against it.
What qualifications should a cookery school have?
A cookery school teaching children or young people should have its tutors Garda vetted, and you can ask for confirmation before booking. If a class follows a school syllabus, you can ask which level it covers and whether the tutor has taught it. You can also ask about the tutor's training and experience in cooking and pastry.
What is included and what should I ask before booking?
You can ask what the price covers, such as ingredients, aprons and anything to take home. It helps to check whether the class is group or private, how long it lasts and how many people share a session. You can also ask who teaches it and what you will make.
What do customers say about Cakeface?
Cakeface has a Google rating of 4.7 from 738 reviews, and the reviews can be read on its Google Maps page at https://maps.google.com/?cid=4754437883357389544. You can look for comments on the teaching and the pace of the class, or ask the school for references from recent students.
How do I book Cakeface?
You can book Cakeface by phone, through its website or through its Locufy page. When booking, you can say which class or event interests you, how many people are coming and whether you want a group or private session. You can also ask about the next dates available.
What about deposits and cancellations?
It is usual for cookery schools in Ireland to ask for a deposit to hold a place, so you can ask how much is due and when. You can also ask what happens if you need to cancel or move your booking, and get the terms in writing before you pay.
How do I compare Cakeface with other cookery schools in Kilkenny?
You can compare Cakeface with other cookery schools in Kilkenny on Locufy. Useful points are the classes offered, whether they are group or private, what each booking includes and the experience each tutor shows. Asking each school the same questions lets you set the options side by side.
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