Baking Classes in Austin
Whether you want to see what it takes to win The Great British Baking Show or simply want to add another string to your culinary bow, baking classes in Austin could well be for you. It doesn’t matter if you’re exploring East Austin, South Congress or Downtown, an array of nearby baking courses in Austin means there’s always an opportunity nearby in Silicon Hills to sharpen your baking skills. Guided by esteemed local chefs, each class promises to teach you delicious recipes and the requisite techniques to make them, arming you with everything you need to bring the bakery home. Sounds good? Then secure your spot in one of the amazing baking classes in Austin today!
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Colorful Culinary Creativity
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the delicious difference color-coordinated cuisine can make. New dimensions of delicious interest emerge to take your dining into dazzling territory with a cooking class focused on color as much as flavor! Turn your tabletop into a spectral display featuring rainbow peppercorn steak, a peach and heirloom...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Macaron Spectacular
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get in on the glamorous trend of elegant handmade macaroons. Learn what all the fuss is about by learning to make your own macarons in this exciting hands-on cooking class! Working side-by-side with an expert baker leading you every step of the way, you'll discover the magic of turning out flawless meringues and...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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French Dessert Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the secrets to baking classic French treats. You'll feel like you're in a Parisian bakery in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you the secrets to making decadent French desserts. Learn to make a rich caramel sauce, mix in apples and add them to puff pastry to make a buttery taste tatin....
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Moroccan Culinary Zest - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Your shared culinary adventure awaits in this romantic session. Escape to a world of fabulous flavor with your special someone by your side in a date night cooking class that makes going gourmet a dazzling adventure. Follow along as your instructor shares techniques for creating refreshing mint and orange salad,...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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French Croissant Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of making flaky and airy croissants from scratch. Learn how to make the iconic French croissant in this hands-on cooking class. Under the guidance of a chef instructor, learn the ingredients to make croissant dough. Plus, learn to knead and laminate it to get airy, flaky layers and add ingredients to...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Sweets for the Summer
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Life gets even better with these fantastic goodies on the table. Finish up your finest meals with the supremely decadent creations you’ll make in this summertime dessert cooking class. Once you learn to create tres leches cake, authentic strawberry shortcakes and your own yogurt panna cotta flavored with honey and...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Three Primo Pizzas
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Skip the delivery and toss handcrafted pizzas into your home dining routine instead. Explore the difference fresh homemade pizza makes with a cooking class that makes it easy to prepare your own. As your primo pizzeria instructor demonstrates, it all starts with handcrafted dough that becomes a carbonara pizza, a...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Star-Spangled Cakes - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
This cupcake decorating workshop offers a celebration of sweetness for all ages. If you and your little ones are ready for some festive fun in the kitchen, look no further than this exciting cooking class. Join renowned chef and learn from them how to make delicious firework cupcakes, topped with rich vanilla...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Parisian Pastry Perfection: Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unlock the secrets to heritage French macarons with guidance from a renowned local chef. Demystify the art of heritage French macarons with this dedicated expert-led cooking class. Under the guidance of a renowned chef, you’ll learn the techniques required to master this Parisian pastry icon with two showstopping...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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All Things Chocolate
$89
Cooking Class
$89
How many different ways are there to use chocolate? Join us for this cooking class dedicated to indulgent chocolate. There are so many ways to utilize this sweet treat in home baking. Start with the basics of melting and tempering chocolate for use in recipes. Then explore how to incorporate chocolate into brownies,...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Comfort Food Classics: Fish and Chips
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the fundamentals of this classic comfort dish with hands-on help from a renowned chef. This fun and delicious cooking class is all about mastering the perfect recipe for fish and chips. With expert guidance from an esteemed chef, you’ll mix a flavorful beer batter, fry your fish to a perfect crisp and serve...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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The Art of French Baking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Channel your inner Julia Child with a French baking class. The joy of French baking starts with a cooking class led by an experienced chef. In this class, you'll be guided through the techniques used to make traditional French pastries from scratch including how to prepared a laminated dough and how to bake delicate...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Austin
How much do Baking classes in Austin cost?
The final cost for baking classes in Austin will vary depending on the chef and the size of your group. You can locate the starting price and any additional fees on this page next to the class. A tiered pricing structure is applied based on the headcount of your group and additional class details. In most cases, you can expect to pay between $59 to over $100 per person.
Who are these Baking classes suitable for?
These baking workshops are perfect for anyone looking for a great time and a unique experience! If you love baking or are curious, Austin’s exciting culinary scene is the best place to explore techniques used by top chefs in the city. Those new to the world of baking or those who want to refine their expertise and those looking to make new connections with like-minded people are encouraged to join. These classes are a great way to celebrate a birthday or anniversary, plan a fun date night or arrange a corporate event. These classes are easy to follow and led by experts, so beginners are welcome!
What should I expect during a typical class?
When you participate in these baking lessons, you should firstly expect to have a great time! These classes are always extraordinary, promising lasting memories and an interactive and hands-on experience with your favorite people. You’ll learn new skills you can apply at home and all the tools and ingredients are provided. Receive step-by-step instruction and guidance from expert chefs in a comfortable and friendly environment and work alongside fellow students from various backgrounds. Questions during class are encouraged to ensure you understand the process and the best part is taking home your creations to share and enjoy.
What Baking techniques and skills will I master?
All baking courses are carefully designed to help you master essential techniques like using the proper measuring tools and utensils, preparing the batter and baking to a perfect golden crust. You will also master advanced skills like folding layers, filling, flavor combination and laminating. You will learn these skills in a practical way so you can to apply these techniques to your baking adventures at home and share your new expertise with family and friends. All classes are led by expert chefs and all the necessary tools for the class will be provided.
What are the benefits of taking a Baking class?
Having fun and making unforgettable memories with your favorite people are only some of the benefits you’ll enjoy with these exciting baking classes. You’ll also make meaningful connections with friends, family and colleagues while learning expert techniques from some of the top chefs in the city. Whether signing up for a class in the bustling SoCo neighborhood, known for its artisan bakeries or Barton Springs, with its scenic views and healthy, organic eateries, you’ll enjoy the vibrancy of Austin’s culinary scene while learning new skills and building kitchen confidence. Finally, you will develop or strengthen a love for baking and meet new people who share the same love for baked goods as you.
What types of Baking classes/menus can I choose from?
The vast range of baking classes near you are designed for every skill level and preference! Whether you want to learn how to bake flaky croissants, artisan bread or elegant cakes, you’ll find your perfect class in Austin. Learn to perfect classic pastries, make luxurious soufflés, master decorating techniques and bake masterpieces and cute creations that you can take home and share with loved ones. You can even explore seasonal baking classes like holiday cookie baking, specialty cake classes and even master gluten-free creations.
Where do the classes take place?
Baking classes will typically take place in trusted bakeries or baking schools, within the most vibrant culinary neighborhoods in the city. You might enjoy a class in Downtown Austin, among its mix of high-end eateries and casual bakeries or Hyde Park, among its historic charm and cozy cafés. The locations are carefully chosen so they are easily accessible and enjoyable for all students. Classes might take place at the chef’s venue, your workspace, your home or a premium venue, depending on the class. If the chef is coming to you, they’ll bring all the required tools and ingredients. Check out the venue location and map on the class listing to learn more about the location.
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Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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