Fun Cooking Classes in Houston

If you’re a foodie looking for ways to blow off steam in Spacetown, we can think of few better ways than with these fun cooking classes in Houston. Sure, you’ll spend time soaking up the culinary culture of Chinatown, the eclectic restaurants of Montrose and the historic foodie neighborhood of The Heights. But what then? After dining at so many restaurants, isn’t there a chance that you’ll be craving a home-cooked meal? With a fun cooking course in Houston you’ll learn to do just that, all with the help of a renowned local chef who’ll show you how to bring restaurant-quality cuisine to your own kitchen. From handmade pasta to authentic French bistro, there’s a theme for everybody, so be sure to book your fun cooking class in Houston today.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Team Jambalaya Cook-Off
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Work together to create something truly tasty as a group. Experience a unique team building activity with this engaging jambalaya cooking class. Perfect for fostering camaraderie, this hands-on culinary event brings your team together in the kitchen.
Under the expert guidance of a professional chef, participants...
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Chef Christmas
Katy
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CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Team Bonding with Creole Flavors
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Unite your team through the vibrant flavors and techniques of New Orleans cooking. Explore the exceptional world of Creole cuisine in this hands-on team building activity. Learn to create Louisiana classics from a top-notch professional Chef Michelle while crafting a multi-course menu. Discover gourmet teamwork...
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Chef Michelle
Katy
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CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Spicy Indian Culinary Adventure
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Discover the flavors of India by learning to cook together as a team. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Indian cuisine with this engaging team building activity. Under the guidance of a five-star professional Chef Michelle, you’ll learn to create authentic Indian dishes while fostering teamwork and having a...
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Chef Michelle
Katy
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CHEF’S PLACE
Spring Culinary Fling - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a fresh and romantic dinner to welcome spring! Celebrate spring with a vibrant menu in this elegant cooking class! Together, you’ll learn expert tips from an esteemed chef for crafting succulent pan-roasted herb chicken with farro, snap peas and roasted carrots with preserved lemons and feta. Finish with a...
Verified Chef
Chef Monica or Resident Chef
Houston (Montrose)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Creole Cuisine From the Bayou
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Join Chef Michelle on a culinary trip to the bayou and create handmade Southern classics. Enjoy the comforts of the South in this hands-on cooking class featuring Creole cuisine, where Chef Michelle will teach you how to handcraft a meal so authentic you'll believe you're in bayou country after every bite.
First,...
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Chef Michelle
Houston (Blue Bell Village)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Authentic New Orleans Cuisine
$115
Cooking Class
$115
From catfish to king cake, take a dive into traditional New Orleans cooking. Get ready for a truly authentic "Big Easy" experience in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Christmas, who hails from New Orleans and has prepared a menu of local classics to give you a taste of the vibrant city.
As Chef Christmas...
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Chef Christmas
Houston (Blue Bell Village)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Knife Skills Workshop
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Learn how to use knives safely in the kitchen Whether you're an advanced or beginner cook, knowing how to use a knife is so important and this knife skills workshop cooking class will teach you how. Join a gourmet and skilled chef and learn some helpful tips and techniques for chopping, slicing and dicing like a...
Verified Chef
Chef Jaken or Resident Chef
Houston (Memorial City)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Mother's Day
Traditional Spanish Delights
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to make four of Spain's most famous dishes with Chef Michelle. Experience a classic culinary spread that celebrates Spanish traditions in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Michelle, where you'll learn how to make a handful of traditional recipes using high-quality ingredients.
You'll begin with an...
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Chef Michelle
Houston (Blue Bell Village)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Chinese Takeout Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring Chinese restaurant flavors home! In this interactive cooking class, you’ll learn to make beloved Chinese favorites at home. Start with a bold and flavorful hot and sour soup followed by crispy and golden scallion pancakes. You’ll also learn to master honey sesame chicken and ginger beef lo mein for a...
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Chef Monica or Resident Chef
Houston (Montrose)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Mother's Day
The Best Homemade Pizza
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn how to effortlessly make pizza from scratch with the guidance of Chef Christmas. In this three-course, hands-on class with Chef Christmas, you'll discover the exciting art of making pizza from scratch, allowing you to whip up this well-loved dish anytime the craving strikes.
Begin by assembling bite-sized...
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Chef Christmas
Houston (Blue Bell Village)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Spring Menu in Bloom - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate each other with a light, flavorful feast! Celebrate new beginnings with this seasonal cooking class that focuses on the flavors of spring A five-star chef will show you how to craft pan-roasted herb chicken paired with farro and snap peas. Next, roast carrots with lemons and feta for a zesty side and finish...
Verified Chef
Chef Jaken or Resident Chef
Houston (Memorial City)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Culinary Tour of Portugal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make classic Portuguese meals for modern times. Enjoy a true taste of Portugal with every bite in this fun cooking class. You’ll learn to make flavorful piri piri chicken with crispy potato croquettes as a savory side, then pair your meal with a fennel and orange salad and complete the evening with decadent...
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Chef Monica or Resident Chef
Houston (Montrose)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Houston
How much do Fun classes in Houston cost?
Fun cooking class prices follow a tiered system, varying based on factors such as group size, class type and instructor. Costs generally range from $59 to over $100 per person, with exact pricing available on each class’s page for easy reference before booking. This flexible structure accommodates different budgets and preferences, ensuring there's an option for everyone. Whether you're looking for an affordable introductory class or a premium experience with a top chef, you can find a class that suits your needs while enjoying a fun cooking session.
Who are these Fun classes suitable for?
Houston's fun cooking classes are perfect for anyone eager to master the art of homemade meals while enjoying an engaging, hands-on experience. Whether you want to refine your culinary skills or simply have a memorable night out with friends, these classes offer something special. In a city celebrated for its dynamic food scene, cooking alongside a local chef provides a deeper appreciation for food, far more exciting than another visit to your usual restaurant. If you love cooking, tasting and sharing delicious dishes, this immersive experience is a must-try, offering a unique way to connect with food and fellow food lovers.
What should I expect during a typical class?
First and foremost, you can expect to have a fantastic time. Each fun culinary class brings together a diverse group of food enthusiasts, creating a welcoming environment where you can connect with like-minded people who share your passion for cooking. A skilled chef will guide you through the experience step by step, encouraging questions for a truly immersive learning experience. You'll leave with practical culinary skills you can recreate at home, making future cooking nights even more enjoyable. And, of course, you'll get to taste your delicious creations before the class ends, ensuring a fun, educational, and flavorful adventure in the kitchen.
What Fun techniques and skills will I master?
In a fun culinary course, you'll gain hands on experience with the techniques and skills required for the evening's featured dishes. Whether you're crafting delicate pastries for a tea party or grilling the perfect protein with delicious sides, you'll master essential methods such as frying, baking, sautéing, grilling and plating with expert technique. Additionally, you'll learn crucial kitchen skills, including proper knife handling, vegetable peeling and timing your bakes to prevent overcooking. Each class goes beyond just preparing a meal, providing you with practical techniques and the confidence to elevate your cooking at home for years to come.
What types of Fun classes/menus can I choose from?
You will have a vast array of selections when it comes to choosing a fun cooking lesson. You will find options to cook cuisines from across the world, from Thai to French to Mexican. Within these cuisine catagories, you will find fun culinary courses that cater to a wide array of skill levels and occasions. Whether you are just beginning your culinary journey or are a self proclaimed master chef, you will find a class appropriate for your skillset. Additionally, you will find classes perfect for every occassion from children's birthday parties to date night. Whatever your needs, every cooking course will guarantee to bring equal parts fun and cooking skills to the table.
Where do the classes take place?
These fun culinary lessons will typically take place in foodie hubs across Houston. From River Oaks to Montrose, you'll find classes available in restaurant kitchens, culinary schools and other third party venues easily within reach. Additionally, some chef instructors will host classes in their own kitchens while some will travel to you to bring the experience to your home. Wherever the class takes place, the instructor will provide all necessary equipment and ingredients so you just have to worry about bringing yourself and a big appetite.

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Covid-19 Precautions
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Requires Proof of Vaccine
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Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.