Learn
Focused courses built for working kitchens
The Chefs Studio Portal
A practical place to strengthen your kitchen.
Learn at your own pace, return to the subjects that matter and find useful support for the real decisions involved in running a professional kitchen.
Connect
A dedicated space for practical discussion
Improve
Resources you can put to work immediately
Your working library
Good kitchen management is built one useful decision at a time.
The Chefs Studio Portal brings Ian McAndrew’s practical management learning into one clear place. Create your account once, then return whenever you need to review a system, sharpen a skill or find a better route through a kitchen challenge.
Inside the portal
Support for the work behind the service
The portal is designed around the parts of kitchen leadership that are easy to postpone but impossible to ignore.
Courses that lead to action
Work through costing, leadership, menu engineering, kitchen systems and turnaround planning at a pace that fits around service.
The Management Workshop
A focused Premium space for practical kitchen-management thinking, useful prompts and conversations grounded in experience.
Resources worth keeping
Build a working library of ebooks, checklists and guidance that you can revisit when the same challenge returns.
Experience from real kitchens
The ideas are drawn from more than five decades in professional kitchens and shaped to help you make sound decisions under pressure.
Choose your access
Start with an account. Unlock Premium when it is right for you.
Registration is free. Premium learning and the Founding Member benefits are activated through the bundle.
Free portal account
Create your place in the portal
Set up your login, enter the portal and keep your Chef Studio activity connected to one account. There is no charge to register.
Create your accountFounding Member access
Unlock the complete Premium experience
The £50 one-time bundle includes the printed autobiography, lifetime access to The Management Workshop and all six current Premium courses, plus a complimentary ebook each month. Tracked postage is calculated at checkout.
Explore the Founding Member offerReady when you are
Your next useful step starts in the portal.
Create a free account to get started, or log in and continue from where you left off.