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!
CHEF’S PLACE
A French Romance - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor an intimate evening of French cuisine this date night. Take date night to the streets of Paris with a romantic cooking class for two where French cuisine takes center stage. Led by a top-rated chef, you'll prepare porcini-crusted steak with a divine béarnaise sauce. The fancy eats continues with a delightful...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Flavorful Italian Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore Italian flavors while making a full menu as a couple. Bring a taste of Italy to your evening in this hands-on cooking class in Ann Arbor. Together with your partner, you’ll prepare burrata and peperonata crostini, chicken saltimbocca with Marsala sauce and creamy Parmigiano polenta. You’ll also toss a...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Unveiling Classic French Pastry
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft iconic pastries to fill your kitchen with Parisian flair. Indulge your sweet tooth in this delightful cooking class where you’ll master the art of crafting classic pastries. A chef instructor will guide you through the process of making Fleur de Sel caramels, lemon-sugared palmiers with a soft crunch and...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Basic Knife Skills
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Sharpen your knife skills in this hands-on class. Improve your efficiency in the kitchen by learning the proper way to use a knife. This interactive experience is led by an expert chef, who will ensure that your knife skills improve regardless of your comfort level in the kitchen. From learning proper holding...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Craft Vibrant New Orleans Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create charming desserts inspired by the flavors of New Orleans. Enjoy a taste of Louisiana in this fun cooking class in Troy (Detroit). Guided by Chef Arra or a resident chef, you’ll make three classic desserts: mini king cakes, pecan pralines and sugar-dusted beignets. You’ll gain hands-on experience with pastry...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Authentic Patisserie Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the secrets of French pastry-making and whip up your own terrific bakes. Few traditions are more enticing than the traditional French pastry techniques offered in this hands-on cooking class. Craft confections like homemade caramels adorned with fleur de sel, crispy palmiers with a lemon-sugar crust and...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Aromatic Indian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Recreate your favorite Indian dishes at home using classic flavors. Explore the flavors of India in this immersive cooking class led by an expert chef instructor. You'll learn the basics of Indian cuisine, including essential culinary techniques to craft iconic Indian dishes. Master the art of using aromatic spices...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Italian-American Comfort Food Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get cozy with an array of foods made for enjoyment. You'll be the talk of the neighborhood when you recreate the Italian-American classics in this cooking class! Work with a talented chef instructor with creativity and culinary wisdom to spare. From chicken Milanese to handmade gnocchi dressed in tomato-cream sauce to...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Thai Taste Sensations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the sweet and savory tastes of Thailand. Take your taste buds to Thailand with this fun cooking class. Under the guidance of a chef instructor, you’ll learn to make classic chicken pad Thai topped with roasted peanuts and a fresh vegetable stir-fry. Complete your meal with a rich coconut crème caramel and...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Homemade Tuscan Delights - Date Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of creating love-infused culinary wonders for two. Indulge in a romantic Tuscan culinary journey in our cooking class! Elevate your date night by learning the art of pasta dough and precision hand-cutting. Infuse richness into sauces using fresh ingredients, explore vibrant vegetable flavors, and cap...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Flavorful Dumpling Basics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover easy dumpling-making techniques you can use anytime. Learn the basics of dumpling making in this hands-on cooking class in Troy (Detroit). Practice shaping and cooking three classic styles: steamed dumplings, boiled wontons for soup and pan-fried gyoza. You’ll also prepare simple dipping sauces to pair with...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Top-Tier Thai
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Your home dining possibilities take a refreshingly Asian-Pacific turn. Intriguing blends of fresh flavors and fiery seasonings define the exquisite Thai dishes you'll create in this cooking class. With guided lessons in chicken pad Thai, lemongrass and basil vegetable stir-fry and luscious coconut crème caramel, your...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
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:
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.