Cooking Classes in Dallas
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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The Art of Beef Wellington - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to make one of the world’s most luxurious dishes. Beef Wellington is an intimidating dish to make, but a chef instructor will break down the techniques in this engaging cooking class. Learn how to make the flaky pastry crust from puff pastry dough and how to cook a savory beef tenderloin. Then, layer...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Portuguese Night of Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy rustic Portuguese dishes full of bold character. Discover Portugal’s culinary treasures in this interactive cooking class in Dallas. Learn to make tender piri piri chicken, crunchy potato croquettes and caramelized Brussels sprouts with smoky chorizo. Chef Kate or one of the talented resident chefs will also...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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French Countryside Flavor Journey
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate rustic French dining in this flavorful experience. Experience the warmth of French countryside cuisine in this interactive cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Learn to prepare chicken chasseur, a rustic dish with mushrooms, tomatoes and herbs, alongside pommes persillade seasoned with garlic and parsley....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Fresh Ravioli Masterclass
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Homemade ravioli from scratch Say ciao to fresh pasta in this comprehensive cooking class! This class teaches you how to make the perfect fresh dough to shape and fill. You’ll make two different ravioli dishes: Butternut Squash with Cider Cream Sauce and Three Cheese with Pancetta and Tomato Sauce and round up the...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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French Harvest Bourguignon
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate rustic French recipes perfect for cozy evenings. Savor the richness of classic French cuisine in this interactive cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Learn to slow-cook beef bourguignon until it’s meltingly tender, whip up a crisp endive and Roquefort salad with candied pecans and roast potatoes infused...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Rome Celebration
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover rustic traditions of Rome’s flavorful cuisine. Discover Roman classics in this hands-on cooking class in Dallas. Start with toasted bruschetta topped with olive tapenade and ricotta, then prepare pork chops saltimbocca with savory prosciutto and herbs. You’ll also craft pasta carbonara with creamy sauce...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Portuguese Cuisine Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy a flavorful Portuguese night of culture and connection. Discover Portugal’s culinary treasures in this interactive cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Learn to make tender piri piri chicken, crunchy potato croquettes and caramelized Brussels sprouts with smoky chorizo. Chef Michael or one of the talented...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Italian Food Tradition
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate the essence of authentic Italian dining. Discover Italian classics in this interactive cooking class in Dallas. Learn to craft spaghetti alla carbonara the traditional way, balance crisp shaved fennel with sweet pear in a refreshing salad and prepare golden chicken picatta with a tangy sauce. For dessert,...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Hand Prepared Ravioli
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Nothing tastes better than homemade ravioli! Discover how fun it is to craft Ravioli by hand in this exciting cooking class. A chef instructor will take you through the entire process. You'll begin with preparing fresh pasta dough from scratch, then shaping and forming the dough, curating various fillings for your...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Master Essential Cooking Skills
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn a variety of professional cooking skills and techniques in time for Thanksgiving This immersive cooking class focuses on learning professional cooking skills that can be used across a range of dishes. Master herb brining and roasting poultry and create smooth mashed potatoes and lump-free gravy. You'll end the...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Rome Gathering
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover classic Roman flavors with rustic charm. Discover Roman classics in this hands-on cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Start with toasted bruschetta topped with olive tapenade and ricotta, then prepare pork chops saltimbocca with savory prosciutto and herbs. You’ll also craft pasta carbonara with creamy...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Italian Harvest Dinner Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate rustic Italian traditions during the fall season. Discover the flavors of fall in this Italian harvest cooking class in Dallas. Learn how to roast seasonal squash for a vibrant salad with arugula and Gorgonzola, then master chicken cacciatore paired with creamy Parmesan polenta. For dessert, Chef Kate or one...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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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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