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
Holiday
Craft Your Own Holiday Ravioli
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get hands-on and craft savory holiday ravioli this season. Discover the joy of homemade pasta in this festive holiday cooking class in Natick (Boston). Under the expert guidance of Chef Patrick or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make fresh pasta dough and transform it into butternut squash ravioli draped...
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Holiday
Dreamy Steakhouse Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate love with an elegant Italian feast. Celebrate love in this hands-on Italian steakhouse cooking class in Natick (Boston). With expert guidance from Chef Patrick or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare juicy grilled steaks topped with caramelized shallot sauce and learn the art of making...
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Christmas
Create Vibrant Holiday Treats
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Whip up sweet holiday confections in this class. Get into the holiday spirit with this festive baking class in Natick (Boston). Under the guidance of Chef Patrick or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make a variety of seasonal sweets including homemade marshmallows, white chocolate bark with cranberries and...
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Make a Delicious American Meal - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Whip up delicious comfort food and share the joy of cooking together. Celebrate family time in the kitchen with this fun American classics cooking class in Natick (Boston). With help from Chef Patrick or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare crispy herb-crusted chicken tenders, whip up gooey extra...
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Cook Wholesome Holiday Tamales
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover how to make flavorful tamales from scratch. Discover the joy of holiday tamales in this hands-on cooking class in Natick (Boston). Guided by Chef Patrick or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll craft fresh masa and fill it with delicious combinations like shredded pork and green mole, plus cotija...
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Gourmet Tuscan Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a four-course Tuscan spread featuring signature regional ingredients. This immersive cooking class celebrates the vibrant ingredients and classic techniques that distinguish traditional Tuscan cuisine. A world-class chef will teach you how to turn chianti into a rich pan sauce for steak and prepare fluffy potato...
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Holiday
Exquisite Beef Wellington Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add elegant flair to your holiday table with a Beef Wellington. Discover the art of a true holiday classic in this hands-on cooking class in Natick (Boston). Under the guidance of Chef Patrick or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare a show-stopping Beef Wellington that’s crisp, golden and savory. On...
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Thai at Home: Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Skip the takeout menu by learning to prepare your favorite Asian cuisine at home. Plan a fun date night with a cooking class designed to bring the flavors, colors and textures of Traditional Thai cuisine to your kitchen table. A gourmet chef leads you and your sweetie through a series of culinary skills, ingredient...
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Holiday
Decorate Festive Cookies for the Holidays
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Fill your table with festive holiday cookies with tips and tricks learned in this class. Cookie decorating is on the menu during this festive holiday cooking class. Learn the art of painting "watercolor" cookies, decorating spiced gingerbread men and adorning holiday wreaths with rich, colorful icing. An experienced...
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Classic French Bistro Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare a classic French bistro meal for the perfect date-night experience. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, you will learn how to pan-sear a sizzling steak and baste it in savory au jus in this cooking class. Hot frites drizzled with truffle aioli and a fresh side salad with mustard vinaigrette...
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Holiday
Fresh Bread for Your Holiday Gatherings
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy fresh from the oven breads that you create in this interactive holiday baking class. Create warm, fresh bread to enjoy at home in this interactive holiday baking class. A five-star chef provides step-by-step instructions for creating the dough and proofing and baking two soft breads. The class includes detailed...
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Holiday
Vibrant Winter Supper
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make a sophisticated winter feast in this cooking class. Embrace the winter season with this gourmet cooking class in Natick (Boston). Under the expert instruction of Chef Patrick or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare an herb-crusted beef tenderloin paired with creamy horseradish sauce,...
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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:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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.