Kathmandu · Old Baneshwor · Devkota Sadak

CRAFT YOUR FUTURE IN HOSPITALITY.

Kathmandu’s premier hands-on culinary academy. Where students transition into disciplined professional chefs through 60+ days of nonstop commercial kitchen practicals and structured hotel internships.

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The Elite Philosophy
“In a craft defined by knife precision, fire control, and timing under pressure, lectures are never enough. Elite is built around the daily rhythm of a working commercial kitchen.”
60+
Days Nonstop Commercial Kitchen Practical

Hands-on cooking every single morning and afternoon shift.

10
Complete 4-Course Menu Masterclasses

Appetizers, classical soups, pasta precision, and hotel-grade entrees.

4.7★
Google Rating Across 74 Reviews

89% five-star student ratings verified on Google Maps.

3–6
Months Hotel & Resort Internship

Nepal hotel, resort & fine dining placement with ODC certification.

Academic Disciplines

CHOOSE YOUR PATH.

Whether your goal is to command a commercial line kitchen, master hotel management, or specialize in third-wave specialty espresso and mixology, our programs provide rigorous hands-on training from day one.

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FLAGSHIP QUALIFICATION 6 Months Full-Time
DIPLOMA IN CULINARY ARTS (DCA)

Professional Chef Qualification

Our premier qualification built for serious culinary professionals. Over 60 continuous practical kitchen days covering classical culinary foundations, master sauces, commercial pan-searing, bakery & pastry, sushi art, and chocolate crafting.

  • 60+ Days Nonstop Practical: Workstation sanitation, butchery cuts, high-heat sautéing, and flame wok cooking.
  • Ten 4-Course Menu Executions: Classical French & European multi-course banquets timed to fine-dining standards.
  • Multi-Disciplinary Modules: Professional Bakery, Sushi Rolling, Chocolate Tempering & Fruit Carving.
  • Hotel & Resort Internship: 3 to 6 months placement in Nepal with official ODC banqueting certificate.
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SPECIALIZED DISCIPLINES

EXPLORE ALL VOCATIONAL PATHWAYS

Diploma in Hotel Management (DHM)
1 Year (6 Months Campus + 6 Months Internship)
DIPLOMA

Diploma in Hotel Management (DHM)

Comprehensive 360° Hospitality Leadership Program

All-round training covering the four core pillars of hospitality: Food & Beverage Service, Front Office Operations, Housekeeping Management, and Culinary Kitchen Basics.

  • Practical F&B Service, banquet protocol & linen napkin artistry
  • Front Office guest handling, check-in simulation & reservation systems
  • Housekeeping suite setup, linen management & guestroom inspection
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Professional Barista Training
1 Month Intensive (Daily 2 Hours Practical)
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Professional Barista Training

Specialty Coffee Extraction, Steaming & Swan Latte Art

Master commercial espresso machines, grinder calibration, milk microfoam science, cupping aromas, and free-pour latte art rosettas and swans.

  • Dedicated specialty coffee lab with commercial dual-boiler espresso gear
  • Espresso dial-in, yield measurement, grind adjustments & extraction time
  • Silky milk steaming with temperature control & pitcher angling
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Professional Bakery & Pastry Arts
2 Months (Hands-On Lab Practical)
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Professional Bakery & Pastry Arts

Boulangerie, Patisserie & Commercial Cake Crafting

Develop commercial baking confidence: artisanal crusty loaves, soft milk buns, puff pastries, decadent chocolate mousse, mirror glazes, and tiered celebration cakes.

  • Full hands-on dough kneading, proofing, and baking in deck & convection ovens
  • Classical French pastries, éclairs, choux buns, and fruit tarts
  • Cake sponge varieties, layering, crumb coating, and piping borders
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Bartending & Flair Mixology
1 Month Intensive (Elite Bar Studio)
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Bartending & Flair Mixology

Modern Bar Craft, Cocktail Chemistry & Working Flair

Step behind our dedicated neon-lit Elite Bar. Learn classical and contemporary mixology, shaking, stirring, muddling, glassware etiquette, and working flair acrobatics.

  • Training inside the dedicated "Elite Bar" counter setup
  • Mastering world classic cocktails (Martinis, Mojitos, Margaritas, Old Fashioneds)
  • Modern mocktail crafting with fresh syrups, infusions, and botanicals
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Professional Sushi Training
2 Weeks Masterclass
SPECIALIZATION

Professional Sushi Training

Japanese Gastronomy, Rice Seasoning & Knife Art

A specialized short-format program for chefs and culinary students wanting high-demand sushi bar proficiency.

  • Proper sushi vinegar seasoning & short-grain rice washing techniques
  • Maki roll construction with nori, vegetables, and seasoned meats/fish
  • Handcrafted Nigiri shaping and Uramaki inside-out rolls with tobiko
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Housekeeping & Front Office Operations
1 Month Intensive
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Housekeeping & Front Office Operations

Hospitality Rooms Division & Luxury Guest Relations

Practical training in hotel room preparation, linen origami, chemical cleaning standards, and front office communication protocols.

  • Full hotel bedroom suite practical training on campus
  • Signature swan and flower decorative towel origami techniques
  • Sanitation, housekeeping trolley stocking, and bed-making standards
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Training Reality

NOT A LECTURE HALL.
A WORKING COMMERCIAL KITCHEN.

Hospitality is an embodied discipline. You cannot learn knife balance, oil temperature, emulsion stability, or table service from a textbook slide.

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Dedicated Commercial Stations

Every student operates real high-power gas burners, stainless steel prep tables, commercial ovens, and heavy-gauge cookware rather than observer benches.

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The Elite Bar — Mixology & Flair Studio

A custom neon-lit training bar equipped with speed rails, glassware, spirit jiggers, and shaker tins. Students master real service speed and flair techniques.

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Specialty Espresso Barista Lab

Commercial dual-boiler espresso machinery, burr grinders, and milk frothing stations. Training covers extraction yield, sensory tasting, and swan latte art.

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ODC Banqueting & Event Certification

Outdoor Catering (ODC) experience managing real event banquets and fine dining galas, leading to certified event credentials upon graduation.

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The Elite Bar Mixology Session
THE ELITE BAR

Cocktail mixology, flair bartending & beverage service lab.

Career Launchpad

REAL-WORLD INDUSTRY IMMERSION.

Elite does not leave students at the classroom door. Our programs transition seamlessly into structured hotel and fine dining placements across Nepal.

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3 to 6 Months Hotel & Resort Internship

Structured practical internships in Nepal’s prominent hotels, boutique resorts, and fine dining establishments. Students gain verified line experience under executive chefs and F&B directors.

VERIFIED SCOPE Hotels & Fine Dining in Nepal
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ODC (Outdoor Catering) Certification

Students actively participate in large-scale banqueting and high-end outdoor events, earning official ODC credentials that demonstrate capability to handle high-volume service.

CERTIFIED Banquet & Event Operations
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Institutional Workshops & Practical Collaborations

Elite has welcomed and conducted practical culinary training sessions with visiting hospitality students from colleges across Kathmandu including Janapremi College and The Times International College.

OBSERVED PROOF College Skill Workshops
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Verified Feedback

RATED 4.7 STARS ON GOOGLE.

★★★★★ 74 Verified Student Reviews (89% 5-Star)
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“Elite is the best place to learn professional culinary skills in Kathmandu. The instructors give personal attention to knife cuts, sauce reduction, and real kitchen discipline. The 60+ days nonstop practical made all the difference.”
Pradeep Lama Verified Google Review · DCA Graduate
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★★★★★
“The hands-on environment here is completely different from ordinary colleges. In the barista lab, you don’t just watch—you extract, steam milk, and pour latte art every single class.”
Aashish Thapa Verified Google Review · Barista & F&B
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★★★★★
“Clean commercial workstations, passionate chefs, and genuine guidance for hotel internships. Best decision for anyone serious about a career in hospitality.”
Prajwol Shrestha Verified Google Review · Hospitality Student
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Visit Us in Kathmandu

SEE THE KITCHENS IN PERSON.

We welcome prospective students and parents for an in-person walk-through of our commercial kitchen stations, dedicated neon bar, and barista studio.

Physical Campus:

Pipalbot, Mid-Baneshwor / Old Baneshwor, Devkota Sadak, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal

Landmark & Navigation:

150m from Pipalbot Chowk, Devkota Sadak
Plus Code: M8XQ+RC Kathmandu, Bagmati Province

Direct Inquiries:

01-4471162 / 984-3338838

Admissions Hours:

Sunday – Friday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM (Saturday Closed)

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