Dish Play is a 10,000 sq foot culinary playground in the heart of Whitby.

We host public cooking classes, corporate events, weddings, special + private events
Our public events will all be available to purchase as soon as it’s safe to do so.

Planning a 2024-2025 wedding or event? Contact us!

What’s coming up!

Check out our calendar regularly so you don’t miss out on new classes and events!


East Coast Kitchen Party
Aug
7

East Coast Kitchen Party

Hands on skills class. Hey B'y!

We're kicking up our heels in the kitchen and making East Coast classics!

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/east-coast-kitchen-party-tickets-343369095207

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Drag Show + Dance Party!
Aug
6
to Aug 7

Drag Show + Dance Party!

Drag Show + Dance Party with late night eats available

Join us at Dish Play for a classic night time Drag Show + Dance Party!

With Queens Katinka Kature, Perla + Imarra!
Stay for the show then boogie down with us until the wee hours.

Your ticket gets you into the show!

Late night hand held eats!

Sangria bar!

This show will have limited seating.

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/drag-show-at-dish-play-tickets-372957815867

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Pho Cooking Class
Jul
20

Pho Cooking Class

Hands on skills class. Learn how to make the most famous Vietnamese dish! Pho!

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/pho-cooking-class-tickets-344171284577

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Island Flavour
Jul
13

Island Flavour

Hands on skills class. Chef-led instructions, Meal, Recipe to take home.

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/island-flavour-cooking-class-tickets-343170441027

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Fake Prom
Jun
25
to Jun 26

Fake Prom

Will you go to Prom with us?

Join us at Dish Play on Saturday June 25th and relive your PROM! Dress in your finest prom party outfits! Request the tunes that get you groovin' on the dance floor! 80s and 90s HITS!

DJ services by Legendary Sound

Prom-pose to your besties and get yourself over to Dish Play for Prom!

Never miss a chance to dance!

This is a 19+ event.

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/fake-prom-tickets-337467192457

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BBQ Rubs + Sauces
Jun
21

BBQ Rubs + Sauces

Hands on skills class. Learn how to make your own house rub for go-to grillin’!

Learn about spice profiles and flavour combinations.

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/bbq-rubs-and-sauces-tickets-329876749237

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Whisky + Beer + Wings - A Father’s Day Event
Jun
18

Whisky + Beer + Wings - A Father’s Day Event

Event: Two Whisky's, Two Beers and Four flights of chicken wings! Delight your tastebuds with Beer Diversity Ren Navarro and Chef Andrea Nicholson.

Bring your dad, bring a friend, bring yourself! We're going to have a great time and learn about Whisky and Beer profiles.

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/whisky-beer-wings-a-fathers-day-event-tickets-329817281367

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Thai Cookery
Jun
7

Thai Cookery

Hands on skills class. Learn how to make Thai favourites with a professional chef!

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/thai-cookery-tickets-329790039887

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Wannabe: A Spice Girls Dance Party
Jun
4
to Jun 5

Wannabe: A Spice Girls Dance Party

Wannabe at our Dance Party! Say You'll Be There and dance the night away with SIMPLY SPICE - a Spice Girls tribute band singing live! Then U Can Dance to 90s pop and dance JAMS all night long.
This show is 19+ 

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/wannabe-a-spice-girls-dance-party-tickets-310583462497

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Indian Curry Cooking Class
May
31

Indian Curry Cooking Class

Hands on skills class. Learn how to make Indian Curry with a professional chef!

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/indian-curry-cooking-class-tickets-329787271607

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Ramen 101
May
10

Ramen 101

Hands on cooking class: Learn how to make Ramen with Chef Andrea Nicholson.

What's Cookin: Salt and Miso soup base, Ajitsuke Tamago (Ramen Eggs) and homemade noodles

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ramen-101-tickets-310658858007

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Mother’s Day Murder Mystery Show
May
7

Mother’s Day Murder Mystery Show

There’s been a murder... Choose from our menu options and dine with us while watching a show by Elysium Entertainment - Toronto's one-stop shop for live comedy entertainment. The performers are working professionals from the Second City, Theatresports Toronto and the Bad Dog Theatre.

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/murder-mystery-dinner-show-tickets-310497104197

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Kids Class - Rolling in the Dough
May
2

Kids Class - Rolling in the Dough

Hands on skills class. Make your own quick pizza dough and pizza with a variety of toppings. Lean how to measure, kneed and bake!
Suggested age 7-12 

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/kids-class-rolling-in-the-dough-tickets-310487334977

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Knife Skills + Basics 101 - 2
Apr
26

Knife Skills + Basics 101 - 2

Hands on skills class. Learn knife skills, and the importance of searing and seasoning, talking and tasting!

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/dish-play-cooking-class-knife-skills-basics-101-tickets-299618295387

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Kids Basics - Welcome to the Kid-chen
Apr
25

Kids Basics - Welcome to the Kid-chen

Hands on skills class. Learn to use a variety of utensils, learn kitchen safety and hygiene, how to properly measure dry and liquid ingredients, how to follow a recipe.
Suggested age 7-12 

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/kids-basics-welcome-to-the-kid-chen-tickets-310475559757

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Drag Yourself Out to Brunch
Apr
24

Drag Yourself Out to Brunch

We are so excited to present Drag Yourself Out For Brunch at Dish Play. Join us and Queens Baby Bel Bel, Devine Darlin + Heaven Lee Hytes on April 24th for a brunch and drag show!

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/drag-yourself-out-for-brunch-tickets-301506703667

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Craft Beer and Food Pairing
Apr
22

Craft Beer and Food Pairing

Trust your tastebuds to us!

We will have four unique craft beer and food pairings at Dish Play, Durham's Culinary Gathering Place!

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/craft-beer-food-pairing-tickets-298733177977

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Learn to Cook Spring Rolls from Across the World
Apr
20

Learn to Cook Spring Rolls from Across the World

Learn to Make Spring Rolls from Across the World

Hands-on cooking class. Learn how to make Spring Rolls from across the world! International Spring Roll delight!

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/spring-rolls-from-across-the-world-tickets-299543862757?aff=erelpanelorg

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Masta the Pasta
Apr
12

Masta the Pasta

Hands on cooking class. Learn how to make pasta from scratch with Chef Andrea Nicholson.

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/masta-the-pasta-tickets-299579198447

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Knife Skills + Basics 101
Apr
5

Knife Skills + Basics 101

Hands on skills class. Learn knife skills, and the importance of searing and seasoning, talking and tasting!

For more information and to purchase tickets, go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/dish-play-cooking-class-knife-skills-basics-101-tickets-299618295387

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Tapas of Spain
Mar
22

Tapas of Spain

Hands on cooking class. Learn how to make classic Spanish Tapas with Chef Andrea Nicholson.

What’s Included: Chef-led instructions, Meal, Recipe to take home.

Tapas of Spain Menu:
Stuffed Mussels Tigres (Mejillones Rellenas), Origins - Galicia, Basque Country
Spanish Meatballs – Albóndigas
Salt Fish Croquetas – Malaga Spain

All class recipes can be modified for allergies and sensitivities. Please contact us after booking a class.

What to Bring: Closed toed shoes, your appetite!

Purchase Tickets Here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/dish-play-cooking-class-tapas-of-spain-tickets-288984469327

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Sorry you missed it!

Don’t worry, we’re always working on new classes

If you think we should bring one of our past classes back, let us know!