Events

Team Building Events

If you are searching for an ideal way to improve team morale, boost group communication, celebrate your colleagues and bolster corporate results, what better way than a day at SCAFA learning new skills and having fun at the same time! SCAFA offers unique events to our corporate customer where they laugh and learn that preparing a meal is the perfect metaphor for teamwork; and the meal itself becomes the symbol of the team’s successful integration of ideas and talents! Throughout these sessions participants will discover that the only way to achieve their objectives is to work as a cohesive team, utilizing effective communication, planning and leadership.
SCAFA will host your corporate event at our purpose built cooking school and restaurant that is able to comfortably host you and is equipped with the necessary infrastructure to conduct these events in a modern and friendly atmosphere.

Cooking Party

SCAFA’s corporate parties are just what you need to reward your staff and make them feel special. Intimate and meaningful, this event will foster closer bonds between teammates and is a feel-good programme for all the staff. The team works together to complete tasks in order to prepare a meal. Throughout the party there will be opportunities for them to have fun and get to know each other better. At the end, everyone sits down to the sumptuous meal they’ve prepared themselves.

Recommended for group sizes of 8 to 20 people.

Kitchen Challenge

A favorite with most corporate and team building events, your team will be broken up into smaller groups and assigned to different stations to prepare a 3-course gourmet meal together. Along the way, expect the kitchen to throw up a few challenges! Will your team pass the Kitchen Challenge and use their individual skill to bring something to the table? Celebrate victory by sitting down together for a glorious meal that embodies your hard work and team spirit!

Recommended for group sizes of 10 to 35 people.

Think Like A Chef

The ‘Think like a Chef’ session involves menu planning, budgeting, time management, purchasing, food preparation and plating a three course meal in approximately six hours. Each person is allocated a position in the kitchen such as head chef, sous chef, etc. This type of culinary challenge enables participants to see their work colleagues in a new situation and encourages creativity and teamwork. There is also a strong team feel and reliance on the group as a whole.

Recommended for group sizes of 10 to 40 people.

Iron Chef

Inspired by popular culinary television shows, this challenge will give your team a change to flex their creative muscles and create something unique within a tight time frame. Each team will come up with a menu and design the most appealing dishes with the ingredients provided. Don’t worry! Professional chefs will be on hand to provide you with coaching. While you relax and enjoy a meal, there will be a period of judging and finally a winning team will be announced.

Recommended for group sizes of 6 to 20 people.

Dessert Wars

At this exciting hands-on baking challenge, guests put creativity and teamwork to the test. Teams whip up camaraderie as they whisk, bake and sprinkle their way to perfection. The entire group leaves on a sugar high!

Recommended for group sizes of 10 to 30 people.

Cooking Extravaganza

At SCAFA, we run events for up to 200 people where everyone is involved in a cooking challenge. Get the teams to be creative and make a lot of food and noise in this crazy culinary event. At the end everyone sits down to a sumptuous 3-course dinner prepared by SCAFA.

For large office groups of 50 to 200 people.

Parties

Looking for a unique way to celebrate a birthday? Anniversary? Graduation? Proposal?

Look no further than SCAFA, Dubai’s School of Culinary and Finishing Arts.

Let us plan a special cooking class tailored for you, where you and your guest(s) participate in preparing the meal under the supervision of our fabulous and flamboyant chef instructors. At SCAFA, we strive to meet and exceed your expectations and we do this by customising your event with your menu and other touches.

If you have any queries please call for an appointment on 04 379 4044 and visit the school as well.