Welcome to The Outdoor Chef BBQ Academy
Our BBQ Academy is designed for both backyard grilling enthusiasts and aspiring pitmasters, offering a variety of events and classes to elevate your BBQ skills to the next level. Whether you’re looking to improve your slow BBQ techniques or simply want to learn new ways to cook delicious food, we’ve got you covered with our BBQ classes in Perth. Guided by expert Pitmasters are classes are designed to helping you to become a legend in your own backyard.
Discover the BBQ Academy Difference
At our BBQ Academy, we do more than just cook — we HAVE FUN, while ignite a passion for outdoor grilling. Learn to smoke, sear, and rotisserie like a pro in a relaxed, interactive setting. We welcome all skill levels, from absolute beginners to seasoned BBQ legends.
Join one of our signature Weber BBQ classes or experience the thrill of fire cooking in one of our specialty sessions. You’ll walk away with new skills, insider knowledge, and a full belly.
✅ How to control heat and master BBQ temperatures
✅ Essential BBQ techniques from searing to slow-cooking
✅ The best cuts of meat and how to prepare them
✅ Enhancing flavours with rubs, sauces, and smoking woods
✅ Pro tips for using a Weber BBQ like an expert
Our BBQ classes are the ultimate way to learn, taste, and have a blast! Perfect for:
Our BBQ Cooking Class gift vouchers are perfect for any occasion and ideal for anyone who loves food, fire, and fun.
✔️ Instantly available online
✔️ Valid for any class
Join us in Joondalup for a hands-on BBQ experience where you’ll sharpen your skills, taste everything we cook, and walk away ready to impress. Each class is tailored to specific techniques and menus, so there’s always something new to learn and taste.
You’ll Learn:
✅ Heat control and perfect BBQ temps
✅ Searing, smoking, rotisserie, and slow-cooking techniques
✅ How to choose and prep top-quality meat
✅ Flavour layering with rubs, sauces, and woods
✅ Tips for getting the most from your Weber or any BBQ
✅ Pitmaster tricks for next-level results
What’s Included:
✅ Live demos from a seasoned Pitmaster
✅ All ingredients and utensils provided
✅ Take-home recipes
✅ Plenty of tastings
✅ Complimentary drinks for 18+ (BYO welcome)
Class Info:
Joondalup, Perth
Approx. 4.5 hours
Book your spot now – and let’s get grillin’!
With years of competitive BBQ experience under his belt, our Pitmaster Bert brings next-level knowledge and a passion for teaching. He’s mastered everything from charcoal and gas grills to pellet smokers and solid plate BBQs. Whether it’s perfectly smoked brisket or fire-charred vegetables, Bert will show you how it’s done
Do I need to bring anything?
No – we provide everything you need.
Is this suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! All skill levels are welcome.
What types of BBQs do you use in class?
We cover a variety, including Weber kettles, gas BBQs, smokers, rotisseries, and more depending on the class. Please refer to the class when booking to choose the best option for you
How long are the classes?
Most classes run between 4 and 5 hours, depending on the session.
Can I bring my own drinks?
Yes – BYO is welcome. We also provide complimentary drinks.
Can I eat the food we cook?
Of course! Tasting is one of the best parts.
Can I book a private session?
Yes – we love hosting private groups. Get in touch to plan your event.
What’s the cancellation policy?
Classes are non-refundable, but we offer flexible rebooking in case of emergencies. Check our terms & conditions for full details.
Will I get to eat what is cooked?
Yes! You’ll enjoy a delicious BBQ meal during the class.
Join Perth’s Premier BBQ Experience Today
Whether you’re looking for yourself, a friend, or a whole crew — there’s no better way to learn, laugh, and eat than with The Outdoor Chef BBQ Academy.
Spots fill fast — Book your class now!
Whether you’re looking for yourself, a friend, or a whole crew — there’s no better way to learn, laugh, and eat than with The Outdoor Chef BBQ Academy.
Spots fill fast — Book your class now!
Give the gift of an unforgettable experience!
Our BBQ Cooking Class is a memorable event your loved one will cherish. Whether they’re a beginner or a seasoned griller, they’ll enjoy hands-on learning, expert tips, and a delicious feast.
Surprise them with a Cooking Class Gift Voucher - the perfect present for any occasion!
Looking for an unforgettable team-building day or private celebration? We offer customisable Corporate & Private BBQ Classes perfect for:
We will tailor the session to your needs with custom menus, dietary options, and a relaxed, social vibe. It’s the ultimate way to connect over fire and flavour.
✔️ Custom menu options
✔️ Live demos from our expert Pitmaster
✔️ All ingredients and tools provided
✔️ Tasting and drinks included
✔️ Suitable for groups of all sizes
Location: Joondalup
Duration: 3–5 hours (customisable)
Pricing: Based on group size and menu – contact us for a quote
Book a Private Class
Email: admin@theoutdoorchef.com.au
Call: (08) 9217 7473
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