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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CHEF’S PLACE
Fresh Homemade Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make your very own classic donuts in this fun, hands-on class Learn to make fresh donuts in this fun cooking class and you’ll never buy store-bought again. An expert chef will show you just how to prepare the dough for yeast and cake donuts and then fry these all-American favorites. What’s more you will delve into...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Kids Cooking Series
Culinary Teens and Ambitious Cuisine
$250
Cooking Class
$250
This summer cooking class series is perfect for teens who are serious about cuisine. Whether they hope to go pro one day or simply have a passion for great food, this cooking class series is perfect for teens who are serious about great cuisine. In it, a world-class chef will guide your future foodie through the...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Korean BBQ Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Recreate sensational Korean BBQ using authentic flavors and techniques Learn to cook your favorites Korean BBQ dishes in this immersive cooking class. Elevate your skills further as you’re led by an expert chef instructor. You'll learn to capture the true essence of Korean cuisine with a burst of vibrant colors,...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Homemade Indian Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the secrets to Indian cookery with an interactive cooking session. Impress your family and friends with an Indian feast of uniquely delicious flavors. Follow your pro chef's instructions to learn the art of filling and frying crispy samosas and mixing spices to make a creamy and delicately aromatic chicken...
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Troy
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Kids Cooking Series
Covered in Flour: Kids’ Baking Series
$250
Cooking Class
$250
With this four-day series, kids learn baking techniques for sweet and savory treats. Get ready for four days of flour-dusted fun with this cooking class series for kids. Perfect for kids ages 7-1, this chef-led summer camp teaches students how to mix, bake and decorate with confidence. With daily hands-on lessons,...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Father's Day
Sun-Kissed Italian Fare
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft the perfect outdoor Italian feast. Explore Italian cuisine the al fresco way with a cooking class dedicated to vibrant, flame-kissed dishes. You'll grill juicy chicken diavola with just the right amount of spice, char asparagus to perfection and then finish it with lemon and briny capers. Next, you'll toss a...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Kids Cooking Series
4-Day Teen Culinary Workshop
$250
Cooking Class
$250
Teens explore savory cooking and dessert baking in this fun culinary series. In this fun-filled cooking class series, teens 12 and older explore the culinary arts with kid-friendly gourmet meals. Guided by a world-class chef, students will expand their kitchen skills with foundational cooking and baking techniques,...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Italian American Feast - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Cook up some family memories with an Italian American flavor. Create a full on family feast Italian style with this cooking class of Italian American classics. Kids and grown ups will love creating pasta from scratch for homemade fettuccine, and prepping chicken for chicken Parmesan. And to finish? Kids will stir...
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Troy
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Indian Restaurant Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Recreate your favorite Indian restaurant dishes Come and explore the art of crafting your beloved Indian dishes right from the basics in this engaging cooking class. An expert instructor will guide you through the essential ingredients and spices that define the delightful flavors of Indian cooking. You'll delve into...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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The Art of the Croissant
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover how to make fresh croissants in your very own kitchen with this fun session. Wake up to a Parisian-style breakfast every day with a croissant cooking class. Led by the chef tutor, you’ll walk through the steps required to make croissants, beginning with blending and laminating dough and finishing by shaping...
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Troy
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Italiano Molto Fresco
$89
Cooking Class
$89
These Old World specialties are destined to become your new favorite springtime meal. Don't settle for simple dinners when the premium dishes in this Italian cooking class can help you dine in style. Prepare specialties like chicken diavola, asparagus with capers and lemon, bread and tomato salad, all with an expert...
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Ann Arbor
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Knife Skills 101
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Master knife skills to master the kitchen! Learn the foundations behind all great culinary creations in this hands-on cooking class (no pun intended). In this class, a chef instructor will show you knife safety, and basic techniques for slicing and dicing your way to an outstanding meal. Register for this exciting...
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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.