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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Elegant Braided Bread Making
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Develop confidence with bread shaping and structure in this hands-on cooking class. Build confidence with enriched doughs in this interactive cooking class in Austin. With guidance from Chef Karen or a resident chef, you’ll prepare chocolate cinnamon babka, shape traditional challah and braid a decorative wreath...
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Timeless Springtime Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate spring ingredients through cooking in this hands-on experience. Celebrate seasonal flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Austin. Learn how to prepare herb-marinated steak topped with blue cheese butter, an asparagus salad with thyme vinaigrette and prosciutto crisps and perfectly roasted potatoes with...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Irresistible Mediterranean Sweets
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to assemble Mediterranean-style sweets in a guided class. Create a trio of crowd-pleasing desserts in this fun cooking class in Austin. Guided by Chef Karen or a resident chef, you’ll make flaky baklava, smooth tiramisu and caramelized Basque cheesecake. You’ll gain hands-on experience with layering, mixing...
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Artisan Croissant Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create croissants in both sweet and spicy styles in this guided experience. Create bakery-style pastries in this fun cooking class in Austin. Guided by Chef Karen or a resident chef, you’ll prepare croissant dough, shape pain au chocolat and bake savory fennel and Calabrian chili Gruyère croissants. You’ll gain...
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Make Cheerful St. Patrick’s Day Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make St. Patrick’s Day macarons in this hands-on cooking experience. Get creative with holiday-inspired desserts in this fun cooking class in Austin. Guided by Chef Karen or a resident chef, you’ll make Irish coffee macarons and shamrock macarons while practicing piping, filling and assembly techniques....
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Austin (North Burnet)
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Cupcake Capers - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Get the crew together in the kitchen for a session on classic homestyle bakes. Your budding chefs are invited to join the baking fun in a cooking class where family collaboration is the key to success! You'll mix fresh batters to whip up luscious frostings for chocolate cupcakes with peanut butter icing and...
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Recipes
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Help your child stay engaged all week in this hands-on cooking series. Encourage creativity and confidence in the kitchen in this fun cooking series in Austin for young chefs. Over five days, kids will make pretzels, pasta, global dishes and chocolate treats while learning essential techniques in a supportive,...
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Homestyle Bread Baking Basics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice bread baking techniques you can repeat at home. Learn the fundamentals of bread baking in this interactive cooking class in Austin. Chef Karen or a resident chef will guide you as you prepare whole wheat country bread with olives and herbs, mini baguettes, flaky buttermilk biscuits and homemade honey butter....
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Elegant French Bistro Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice timing and coordination in a bistro-focused cooking class. Make it a cozy night out with this cooking class in Austin inspired by timeless French favorites. Led by Chef Karen or a resident chef, you’ll prepare French onion soup, frisée salad with warm goat cheese and champagne-shallot vinaigrette and...
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Elegant Southern French Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to combine fresh flavors in a Southern French style. Learn to make a bright, coastal French menu in this cooking class in Austin. Led by Chef Karen or a resident chef, you’ll prepare bouillabaisse with seafood in saffron broth and creamy garlic aioli, a shaved radish and arugula salad with tapenade...
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Wholesome Spring Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to approach spring cooking with confidence. Bring fresh seasonal flavor to the table in this hands-on cooking class in Austin. With guidance from Chef Karen or a resident chef, you’ll make grilled citrus chicken, butter lettuce and radish salad with green goddess dressing and pretzel rolls with whipped...
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Refined Custards, Curds and Meringues
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to achieve smooth, balanced dessert components. Build confidence with custards, curds and meringues in this cooking class in Austin. Led by Chef Karen or a resident chef, you’ll prepare mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart. You’ll develop real skills...
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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.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Austin
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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