Cooking Classes in Dallas, TX
Best Cooking Classes in Dallas for your next culinary journey

Discover the bold flavors of the Big D with cooking classes in Dallas, where Southern charm meets global cuisine. Learn to create hearty Texas chili, bake sweet pecan pie or master a tender brisket. Expand your skills with Mediterranean mezze, handmade Italian pasta or delicate French pastries. These engaging cooking lessons, guided by expert five-star chefs, highlight Dallas’s dynamic food scene while offering hands-on techniques to sharpen your cooking skills. Located just a short drive from Fort Worth, Irving or Plano, these culinary classes are are well worth the trip and perfect for both beginners and seasoned cooks alike. Whether you’re crafting local favorites or exploring international dishes, culinary lessons in Dallas provide an unforgettable opportunity to savor, create and share hearty flavors with your loved ones. Reserve your spot in cooking courses today and discover the vibrant flavors of Dallas!
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Dim Sum Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
A culinary treat of bite-sized morsels of joy. Join this exciting, interactive cooking class that focuses on making perfect dumplings. Learn the steps to create, fold, pleat and steam these delicious savory bites. You will also learn the process of making dough for the wrappers and preparing fresh fillings for...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Holiday
Elegant French Classics From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Whip up refined French favorites that impress every guest. Discover the charm of classic French cuisine in this festive cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Learn to craft coq au vin blanc simmered in white wine, pommes aligot whipped to cheesy perfection and roasted asparagus drizzled with tarragon brown butter. To...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Create Your Own Holiday Tamales
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Wrap, steam and enjoy authentic tamales in this festive class. Discover the joy of holiday tamales in this hands-on cooking class in Dallas. Guided by Chef Kate 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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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Thanksgiving
Hands-On Holiday Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Hone your skills as you prepare a delightful four-course holiday meal. Roll up your sleeves and get ready to craft a delightful menu in this hands-on cooking class. With a seasoned chef by your side, you'll prepare juicy, pepper-crusted prime rib served with homemade horseradish crème fraîche. While your rib is...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Rustic Flavors of the Tuscan Countryside
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master a four-course Italian feast filled with traditional flavor and flair. Enjoy a taste of Italy’s countryside in this hands-on Tuscan cooking class. Guided by a passionate chef, you’ll cook through a menu of authentic recipes, from crisp tomato and olive crostini to tender steak and soft potato gnocchi coated...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Make Elegant Italian Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook, taste and enjoy rustic Italian dishes crafted by you. Celebrate Italy’s most beloved flavors in this interactive cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Guided by Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sauté creamy Tuscan garlic shrimp, prepare Parmesan polenta with silky texture and roast...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Explore Classic Korean BBQ
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook up bold Korean BBQ and share the flavor with every bite. Discover the secrets of Korean BBQ in this interactive cooking class in Dallas. Guided by Chef Kate or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll marinate and grill bulgogi beef for lettuce wraps, master crisp scallion pancakes cooked in cast iron and...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Delicious Dim Sum
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the skills required to make a variety of dim sum dishes in this session. You will learn to make delicious dim sum dishes in this hands-on and refreshing cooking class. Dim sum dishes are perfect for sampling and sharing tasty plates of food. An expert chef will show you how to make a variety of dim sum dishes...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Holiday
Wholesome Pasta From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate Italian tradition with authentic handmade pasta. Celebrate the flavors of Italy in this gourmet pasta-making class in Dallas. With step-by-step instruction from Chef Kate or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll master classic pasta dough before creating two seasonal dishes: pappardelle with Tuscan...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Holiday Tamale Tradition
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover how to make delicious tamales from scratch. Discover the joy of holiday tamales in this hands-on cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Guided by Chef Michael 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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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Christmas
Handmade Holiday Macarons From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate the magic of the season with a festive macaron workshop. Add a sweet touch to your holiday season in this hands-on macaron cooking class in Dallas. With expert guidance from Chef Kate or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll create festive macarons in flavors like candy cane swirl and gingerbread...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Tuscan-Inspired Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a flavorful tour of Tuscany and discover incredible recipes. Learn how to prepare a four-course Tuscan feast with a cooking class that covers all the basics. You'll learn how to prep, prepare and serve your delicious meal with guidance from a top-rated chef. Start with a rich roasted tomato and olive crostini as...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Dallas
How much do cooking classes in Dallas cost?
Most cooking classes range from $59 to $100 or more per person. Costs for culinary classes will vary based on the session, the chef and the size of your group. The starting price and other fees on this page can be found on this page, beside each course listing. A tiered structure is applied based on details of the course and headcount.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
There's no previous experience necessary to join in on the fun of these cooking classes. In fact, the pressure-free setting and encouraging instruction provide an easygoing introduction to the art of cooking. You can learn the basics of food prep or advance your skills to the next level, all while discovering delicious new recipes from a variety of cultures and cuisines. There are cooking lessons for all ages, including children, teens and families that bring younger cooks into the kitchen. And for anyone with a special occasion to celebrate, you can tap into the excitement of preparing a delicious meal to commemorate birthdays, anniversaries, date nights and get-togethers with friends.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The catalog of the best cooking classes in Dallas provides you world-class culinary instruction from some of the finest chefs in the city. You'll share the kitchen with other cooks as eager as you are to elevate their skills. Each session provides the ingredients and tools required so you can jump into guided instruction and create the delicious dishes on the menu. The lessons unfold one step at a time, making it easier for you to relax and enjoy moments with your fellow food lovers. You may even have a chance to enjoy what you've created with your new friends after class ends.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You can master cake decorating, pasta making, creative grilling and more. With each session, you can enjoy smaller lessons that expand your skills and develop your gourmet sensibilities, like learning to balance flavors through seasoning and getting up to speed on how to use every knife in your chef's block. With cooking experiences that explore the art of specialty subjects like French pastries and Italian appetizers, you can hone in on your favorite part of the meal. For the worldly gourmet, courses focusing on regional flavors and domestic masterpieces offer a chance to sharpen your abilities while broadening your culinary horizons.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Spending quality time with your favorite people or connecting with new friends who share your love of food can enhance your life in delicious ways. You'll develop a sense of confidence in the kitchen, expand your sense of culinary creativity and gain mastery of essential skills that can serve you for a lifetime. Whether you're collecting new recipes for your repertoire with a session in Oak Cliff or practicing new techniques with a course in Deep Ellum, all cooking courses provide a chance to make new connections while working with some of the greatest chefs in Dallas and the surrounding area.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose from local specialties like Tex-Mex and Southern style barbecue classes to keep things deliciously regional or try out with seafood courses that make the most of ingredients from the Gulf. There are also plenty of international courses that bring French, Italian and Mediterranean dishes to the table, as well as Asian and Latin American delight. You'll also find sessions near you that present restaurant level creations as good as anything on the menus at JOEY or the Woolworth.
Where do the classes take place?
Generally, top cooking classes in Dallas take place at the chef's home, in your home or at a prime third-party venue. Certain courses may bring a chef instructor to an office space or chosen venue for an onsite cooking experience. In these sessions, your chef will bring everything required to conduct the lesson, including specialty equipment and all necessary ingredients. Each course listing features a link to a map to let you know if your cake decorating session is in Preston Hollow or your bread making course is in Victory Park.

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