Cooking Classes in Boston
Best Cooking Classes in Boston for your next culinary journey
While it may be known as Beantown, cooking classes in Boston prove that this city’s culinary scene has far more to offer than baked legumes. The City on a Hill has an abundance of available culinary experiences for gourmands hoping to expand their palates. Whether you’re in Boston Proper, Cambridge or Newton, hands-on cooking experiences in Boston, led by renowned local chefs, offer an interactive, fun and relaxing means of refining your kitchen skills. Combine sweet and spicy with Caribbean cuisine, create iconic French pastries or finally master your favorite Thai curries. Whatever you’re in the mood for, discover why this is fast becoming one of the United States’ culinary capitals by booking a cooking class in Boston today.
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
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DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - Boston
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Get ready for an energetic and competitive chocolate-making team building activity in Boston. Do you have what it takes to become the Ultimate Chocolatier? Go head-to-head with friends, family or coworkers in this tasty chocolate experience. Learn real skills like tempering and winnowing, then create irresistible...
Verified Chef
Local Chef
Boston
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 10-21
Italian Dinner With Delicious Tiramisu
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Feel like you're in an authentic Italian kitchen as you cook together with your peers. Venture on a culinary journey to Italy in this hands-on team-building experience. Chef Gary will guide your team through crafting a four-course Italian feast while honing essential cooking techniques together.
Work alongside your...
Verified Chef
Chef Gary or Resident Chef
Boston (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
New on Cozymeal
The Ultimate Taco Battle - Boston
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Compete, create and feast in Boston’s ultimate taco-making team challenge. Get ready for a lively, laugh-filled taco-making team showdown in Boston! This high-energy team-building competition brings out everyone’s creative side as you mix, season and build the most impressive tacos of the day. A professional chef...
Verified Chef
Local Chef
Boston
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 10-21
Asian Dumplings Team Building
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Learn the secrets to making delicious dumplings from scratch alongside your colleagues. Discover how appetizing dumplings can be in this hands-on team building activity. Under the guidance of Chef Gary, you'll learn all about dumpling fillings and the techniques to fold them while crafting better relationships along...
Verified Chef
Chef Gary or Resident Chef
Boston (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
New on Cozymeal
Guacamole and Salsa Feast - Boston
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Get ready for a lively and competitive salsa and guacamole-making team building activity in Boston. Bring your group together and compete for guac greatness in this flavorful showdown in Boston! With plenty of fresh ingredients, expert guidance and hands-on fun, you’ll mix, taste and laugh your way to the winning...
Verified Chef
Local Chef
Boston
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 10-21
Mexican Fiesta Dinner Team Building
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Add some spice to your group's relationship by diving on a Mexican cooking journey. Craft Mexican dishes bursting with flavor in this hands-on team building activity led by a talented chef. You'll learn recipes and techniques passed down through time.
Make corn and flour tortillas from scratch alongside your...
Verified Chef
Chef Gary or Resident Chef
Boston (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 10-21
Mexican Fiesta Dinner Team Building
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Add some spice to your group's relationship by diving on a Mexican cooking journey. Craft Mexican dishes bursting with flavor in this hands-on team building activity led by a talented chef. You'll learn recipes and techniques passed down through time.
Make corn and flour tortillas from scratch alongside your...
Verified Chef
Chef Gary or Resident Chef
Boston (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Impressive Holiday Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover a simple holiday dinner menu perfect for impressing your in-laws this season. In this hands-on class with Chef Sawsan, you will learn how to prepare an impressive three-course holiday dinner menu that will effortlessly impress your in-laws as well as showcase the endless versatility and beauty of puff...
Verified Chef
Chef Sawsan
Somerville (Spring Hill)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
New on Cozymeal
Learn to Roll Sushi - Boston
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Race your crew to sushi glory in this high-energy showdown led by a sushi chef in Boston. Get ready for a fast-paced, laugh-filled sushi-making competition your team won’t forget! In this fun team building activity in Boston, you and your crew will slice, roll and creatively freestyle your way through a sushi...
Verified Chef
Local Chef
Boston
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CHEF’S PLACE
Allergy Free Desserts - Kids' Edition
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Kids master allergen free desserts like sorbet and macaroons in a fun, safe kitchen. In this hands-on cooking class, kids with common allergies will learn to make delicious, safe, and easy-to-prepare desserts. Guided by a gourmet chef, they’ll explore fun, allergen-free recipes that are free of gluten, dairy, soy...
Verified Chef
Chef Lisa
Brighton (Commonwealth)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Next Level Desserts
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Learn how to make Instagram-worthy, next-level desserts in this interactive culinary experience with Chef Shailini. In this hands-on class with Chef Shailini, you will learn how to prepare a spread of stunning desserts completely from scratch using high-quality ingredients, and easy-to-master culinary...
Verified Chef
Chef Shailini
Lexington
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
The Art of Handmade Dumplings
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Learn to to make various Chinese dumplings from scratch in this introductory class. This hands-on cooking class with Chef Melissa covers everything you need to make different dumplings at home, from hand-folding the wraps and learning a perfect pan-searing technique. You’ll get to fold shapes like triangles, pleats...
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Chef Melissa
Framingham
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Boston
How much do cooking classes in Boston cost?
Cooking classes come at differing costs, depending upon the class and number of guests in your party. You can find a starting price and applicable fees shown with each class listed on this page, though the final cost may differ after tiering is applied based on your group size and event details. For most classes, you can expect to see a range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
These classes are a great way to have a fun time whether it’s date night, a work event, or just a good time out with friends. There is something here for foodies of every skill level. Beginners will discover how fun and easy it is to make great-tasting food. Intermediate and advanced chefs can take their abilities in new directions while crafting exceptional dishes from a range of cuisines. Kid and teen classes are ideal for introducing younger cooks to the joy of meal prep, imparting essential skills they can use at home to help around the kitchen. Sessions also provide a laid-back, fun-filled setting that makes the perfect for birthday celebrations, evenings out with friends, date night escapes and anniversary festivities.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
You can expect to have an amazing time learning new skills with likeminded foodies. Each cooking class provides a relaxed atmosphere that makes learning fun and easy. Your talented chef instructor will provide step-by-step guidance, demonstrating essential techniques while helping you understand the principles behind the recipes. All ingredients and tools required for the session will be provided. You'll create incredible dishes while working side-by-side with fellow foodies, and once finished, you'll have a chance to enjoy your creations together.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Every session offers a unique set of skills to master, from contemporary cake decoration to grilling delicious cookout fare. Learn expert-level knifing techniques, practice creating handmade pasta, work on sauces and dressings and more. With each of these cooking courses, you'll add new techniques and methods to your arsenal while building on your existing skills.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
From gaining an advantage in the kitchen to expanding your collection of specialty recipes, there’s a bounty of benefits of adding the best cooking classes in Boston to your agenda. You’ll get access to some of the top chefs in the city as they share their expertise and reveal their secrets. Learn to create your own gourmet menus and expand your knowledge of foundational kitchen methods. You’ll be working with other Boston foodies who’ll add fun and flavor to the experience. It’s a tasty way to engage with a local community of epicureans while discovering new ways to bring unforgettable food to the table. But most of all, you will experience the benefit of having a great time with loved ones or colleagues while learning something new.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose culinary classes such as sushi making that help you capture the seafood flavors of Back Bay, the New American specialties of North End and the Asian classics of Chinatown. Classes specializing in Italian pasta making, Mediterranean and Mexican cuisine help bring the flavors of the world to your home table. And with top cooking classes that focus on desserts and confections, you can add a touch of sweetness to your dining life.
Where do the classes take place?
Culinary classes in Boston can take place in a variety of locations, including your own home, the chef’s place, or premium third-party venues. Many choose courses that bring the excitement to their own kitchen for home-based cooking experiences where the chef provides everything needed for a great class. Check the venue image and map on the class page to find out where each course takes place. Whether you're in Charlestown looking to craft a steakhouse menu or Somerville in search of Parisian fare, the best cooking classes are available all around town.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Boston
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.