Cooking Classes in Detroit
Best Cooking Classes in Detroit for your next culinary journey
Explore the evolving culinary scene of the Motor City with cooking classes in Detroit. From making fresh pasta from scratch to baking indulgent pastries, Detroit cooking courses offer hands-on lessons for both novice and advanced cooks. Dive into the city's diverse flavors, from classic American comfort foods to global influences, with the guidance of five-star chefs. These cooking courses in Motown allow you to explore iconic local dishes like Detroit-style pizza, slow-braised short ribs and smoked BBQ burgers. For those in nearby areas like Ferndale, West Bloomfield or Southfield, Detroit's cooking classes are just minutes away and well worth the short trip. Book your spot today and taste the best of Detroit’s dynamic culinary scene!
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Bon Appétit
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Uplevel your culinary game with timeless French techniques. Transport your tastebuds to a Parisian bistro in this elegant cooking class. Alongside a five-star chef, you’ll craft a seasonal French menu featuring salmon en papillote with shaved fennel and dill, herby roasted potatoes and tender braised leeks. Finish...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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The Traditions of Italian Home Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get set to wow your friends and family with an authentic taste of Italy. Add an Italian string to your culinary bow in this immersive and hands-on cooking class. Following the lead of a renowned chef, you’ll learn to make pasta dough before whipping up a classic fettuccine carbonara. You’ll serve it alongside a...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Heart of Italy on a Plate
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the joy of simple Italian cooking. Experience a taste of Italy with a menu that celebrates tradition in this immersive cooking class. A five-star chef will guide you to make fettuccine carbonara from scratch using handmade pasta dough and pair it with a vibrant kale salad tossed with sweet corn, tomatoes and...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Mastering the Flavors of Thailand
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get set to add a bold Thai string to your culinary bow. Why book a plane ticket when this cooking class offers the chance to cook your favorite Thai dishes at home? Sign up and you’ll join a world-class chef who’ll quickly demystify the techniques and cultural heritage behind each recipe. You'll create a...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Elevated French Meal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master an elevated home-cooked French meal. Indulge in the refined flavors of classic French cuisine with this immersive cooking class.Start by preparing pan-roasted chicken finished with fine herbs and whole-grain mustard sauce. On the side, you’ll make truffled pommes dauphine and French green beans. For dessert,...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Bake-Shop Worthy Breads
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a tour of classic European breads in this immersive chef-led class. If your baking game is lacking in the European department, why not make a change by signing up to this dedicated cooking class? In it, you’ll learn from an expert chef how to create a trio of delicious European bakes. Think raspberry Danish...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Tasty Thai Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the essentials of Thai cuisine. Take a flavorful journey through Thailand with this mouthwatering cooking class menu. Start with corn and lime fritters, then craft a perfect pad Thai dish that’s both sweet, spicy and savory. Simmer a rich and creamy Panang coconut curry with shrimp and finish the plate with...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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A Timeless Taste of Tuscany
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Imbue your cooking with the time-honored traditions of Tuscan cooking. If you’re inspired by the traditions of Italian cooking, this cooking class is most certainly for you. In it, you’ll pull back the curtain on some of Tuscany’s most world-renowned dishes and flavors. Guided by a renowned chef, you’ll rustle...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Irresistible Bread Loaves
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master recipes that bring warmth and comfort to your table. Enjoy a fun experience with a variety of freshly baked breads in this exciting cooking class. An expert baker will guide you in crafting all your dough from scratch and you'll make raspberry Danish focaccia and rustic French bread. Finally, bake crispy...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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The Sizzling Flavors of Spain
$89
Cooking Class
$89
How better to celebrate life’s special moments than with the bold flavors Spain? Anybody craving the bold, unmistakable flavors of Spain need look no further than this hands-on cooking class. In it, you’ll learn alongside a celebrated chef how to make some of the country’s most time-honored recipes at home....
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Rustic Tuscan
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of hearty Italian meals. Step into the heart of Tuscany with this cozy and elevated cooking class. Under the guidance of an expert chef, you’ll learn how to craft osso buco until it falls off the bone and pair it with creamy Parmesan cheese polenta and roasted broccolini. For dessert, whip up a...
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Troy
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The Art of Ravioli
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Level up your cooking by unearthing the secret to scratch-made ravioli. This cooking class is sure to elevate your home cooking with authentic Italian flair. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll master the art of creating, rolling and filling fresh pasta dough. You’ll then rustle up a menu featuring pumpkin...
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Ann Arbor
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Detroit
How much do cooking classes in Detroit cost?
Your cost for each cooking class Differs slightly, based on the size of your group, the session you choose and the chef conducting the course. The starting cost and any fees are displayed next to the listings on this page. Structure is applied based on the head count and class details to determine final charges. The average class costs anywhere from $59 to $100 and up per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These cooking classes are great for cooks of all abilities looking to take their culinary skills in new directions while enjoying fun times with great people. Even if you're brand new to cooking, you can get your footing with skillful instruction in a relaxed atmosphere. If cooking is old hat to you, you'll find techniques and gourmet menus that help you expand your abilities. Everyone from kids to teens to families can come together in the kitchen to see what delicious things they can create. And if you have romance in mind, date night cooking courses and couples culinary sessions are sure to season your together time.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Thanks to a crack selection of top cooking classes in Detroit, you can expect supreme instruction in culinary artistry from a local legend on the dining scene. Everything you need to successfully complete your course is provided, including all the tools and ingredients required to create your chosen menu. You'll work among a group of gourmet creatives in a stress-free environment where encouragement is a key ingredient. Participate in a community that encourages success for everyone. Once finished, you may have the chance to enjoy your finished meal and forge new connections with your fellow foodies. If you choose a make-and-take session, you can enjoy your creations at home with your friends and family.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
There are specific skills for you to master in all culinary classes, whether you're learning to bake breads from around the world, developing your talent for creating soul food classics or whipping up a designer dessert. Practice essential skills that help you get the most out of your knives and take your favorite kitchen tools into new territory. With an international course, you can perfect your ability to create custom pasta dishes or learn to turn wholesome ingredients into a Mediterranean feast. And with domestic sessions on the menu, everything from classic steakhouse methods to the best of Southern dining are yours to explore.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
You find benefits in every aspect of taking the best cooking classes in Detroit, from the confidence you acquire by working with some of the city's stellar culinary talent to the opportunities to spend quality time with your favorite people while working together in the kitchen. Collect fantastic recipes that bring new flavor to your existing lineup and practice the skills required to re-create them again and again. You can also create new connections with fellow foodies stationed everywhere from Greektown to New Center. And when special occasions are on the calendar, there's no benefit more meaningful than having a chance to round up your friends and family for a lesson in the sweetness of life.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Jump into cooking experiences that represent the best of domestic dining and New American cuisine or go with something more exotic with a Thai or Japanese session. You'll find a range of specialty courses that highlight international breads, Italian desserts, classic croissants, cake and cookie decoration, sushi prep and more. With courses in popular global fare like French, Mediterranean and Spanish, you can bring a taste of the Old World to your table.
Where do the classes take place?
You can find cooking classes near you that happen either in your home, your instructor's home or a separate locale equipped for cooking classes. There are also sessions in which the instructor arrives at a worksite or separate location to provide onsite instruction. In these sessions, the instructor also brings along everything they'll need to conduct the class. You'll find a map image in every class listing that lets you know where in town your class will take place.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Detroit
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.