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Poll's GenussAtelier - exclusive cooking school on Lake Wolfgangsee
A place for gourmets, amateur chefs and connoisseurs
Learn the art of fine cuisine
Poll's GenussAtelier at the Romantik Hotel Im Weissen Rössl is more than just a cooking school, it is a culinary experience that appeals to all the senses. Regional ingredients meet creative recipes and the passion of a top chef. Hermann Poll, a multi-award-winning chef, passes on his knowledge and many years of experience in a personal and practical atmosphere.
Against the marvellous backdrop of Lake Wolfgangsee, you will not only discover new recipes, but also the philosophy behind their preparation. The combination of tradition and modernity, paired with the best local products, brings a real piece of Austria to your table.
Cooking, Enjoying, and Learning at the Highest Level
Many cooking classes promise enjoyment, but at Poll’s GenussAtelier you experience far more. Here, it’s not just about preparing delicious dishes—it’s about perfecting cooking techniques, refining your skills, and engaging in personal exchange with Hermann Poll. The courses are practical, personalized, and above all, filled with a passion for cooking.
The special thing about Poll's GenussAtelier:
- Small groups: A maximum of 8 participants ensure personalised support.
- Seasonal Variety of Themes: From light spring dishes to hearty menus – perfectly suited to the season.
- Shared Dining: After the cooking class, enjoy your dishes in a cozy setting with your companions.
The special concept: Learning and Enjoying in an Exclusive Setting
During the course, participants not only master the fundamental techniques of fine dining cuisine but also discover refined tricks and artisanal finesse that make every dish truly special. The focus is on hands-on experience and active participation rather than mere observation.
Key Themes of the Cooking Courses:
- Mediterranean Cuisine: Fresh pasta, aromatic sauces and fine herbs
- French Classics: Terrines, galantines, and cold specialties
- Vegan & Vegetarian Specialties: Indulgence without compromise
- Steaks & More: Perfectly seared or grilled on the Big Green Egg
Facilities and services at Poll's GenussAtelier
To ensure a full focus on cooking, everything has been prepared for you:
- Modern Kitchen facilities – Perfect workstations equipped with high-quality equipment
- Fresh, regional ingredients – Products that guarantee both quality and taste
- Personalized apron – A keepsake from your culinary experience
- Recipe Booklet – So you can recreate your dishes at home
- Welcome Champagne – A glass of Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne upon arrival
- Wine Pairing – With the final menu
For companions not participating in the cooking class, an exclusive dinner with wine pairing is offered.
Customized Cooking Classes for Businesses, Groups & Celebrations
At Poll's GenussAtelier, cooking becomes an unforgettable experience! Regular, exciting cooking classes are held that are sure to delight you. And the best part: bespoke experiences can also be booked for special occasions – whether it's for a corporate event, a private celebration, or an exclusive teambuilding event.
- Birthdays & Anniversaries: Celebrate in a unique way with family and friends. Enjoy cooking together, sharing laughter, and ultimately savoring a delicious meal. Whether it's rustic Austrian cuisine or gourmet dishes, you decide the theme.
- Christmas Parties: Instead of a traditional corporate party, enjoy a festive event with your team where everyone actively participates. Create a winter holiday menu together and enjoy it by candlelight.
- Teambuilding Courses: Cooking together fosters connection! Rather than conventional seminars or workshops, spend a day filled with delicious food and team spirit with your colleagues. Whether it's a friendly competition or a collaborative creative experience, our cooking courses enhance teamwork and communication.
Customized Events: Each event can be tailored for groups of 6 or more. Choose from a variety of menu themes, or let us design a concept that meets your specific wishes.
Dates, Prices, and Reservations
The courses take place approximately once a month, each time featuring a new culinary theme. At Poll’s GenussAtelier, cooking becomes an art, offering you a culinary adventure that inspires and leaves a lasting impression.
Tip: Make your culinary experience perfect and combine the cooking course with a stay at the Romantik Hotel Im Weissen Rössl, including breakfast and a dreamlike setting on Lake Wolfgang.
Plan your personal cooking course with us by calling +43 6138 2306 66 or sending us an email at restaurant@weissesroessl.at.
FAQ
Most frequently asked questions
Poll's GenussAtelier offers a variety of cooking courses focusing on Mediterranean cuisine, French classics, vegan and vegetarian specialties, and steak preparation. Each course emphasizes hands-on experience and personalized instruction.
Each cooking class at Poll's GenussAtelier is limited to a maximum of 8 participants. This small group size ensures personalized attention and support from the instructor, Hermann Poll.
Yes, Poll's GenussAtelier offers customized cooking classes for businesses, groups, and celebrations. You can tailor the experience to fit your specific needs and preferences, making it perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or corporate events.
Participants will benefit from modern kitchen facilities equipped with high-quality equipment, fresh regional ingredients, personalized aprons, a recipe booklet to recreate dishes at home, and a welcome glass of Champagne. An exclusive dinner with wine pairing is available for non-participating companions.
Cooking courses at Poll's GenussAtelier are held approximately once a month, each featuring a new culinary theme. Reservations can be made through their website, and it's recommended to book in advance due to limited spots.
Yes, you can enhance your gourmet experience by combining a cooking course with a stay at the Romantik Hotel Im Weissen Rössl, which includes breakfast and stunning lakeside views at Wolfgangsee.
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