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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Street Food to Sorbet
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare a refreshing Thai menu with five traditional dishes that are perfect for summer entertaining. Bring Thai street flavors to your kitchen in this hands-on cooking class. With guidance from a world-class chef, you’ll master five dishes that deliciously blend salty, sweet, spicy and sour flavors. Your menu...
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Chef Jaken or Resident Chef
Houston (Memorial City)
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Paris-Brest to Truffles
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to prepare an elegant Paris-Brest pastry, Champagne truffles and sablés. Dive into classic French dessert-making in this hands-on cooking class. With guidance from an expert pastry chef, you’ll learn to prepare pâte à choux for a delicate Paris-Brest filled with praline cream and studded with slivered...
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Chef Monica or Resident Chef
Houston (Montrose)
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Kids Cooking Series
Sweet & Savory - Kids Summer Series
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Let your young chef shine! Help your child discover their inner chef in this cooking class series for ages 7–11. This hands-on program, led by expert chefs, will help kids stoke creativity while learning how to mix batter, knead dough, select ingredients and more. They’ll explore prep basics, kitchen safety and go...
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Chef Jaken or Resident Chef
Houston (Memorial City)
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Fragrant Thai Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Combat summer's scorching temperatures with a cooling Thai feast featuring chicken satay and coconut sorbet. Discover the elegance of Thai cooking with a flavorful, balanced menu in this hands-on cooking class. With guidance from a master chef, you’ll make five dishes with contrasting tastes and textures, including...
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Chef Monica or Resident Chef
Houston (Montrose)
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Carne Asada to Elotes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
This authentic Mexican menu features carne asada fajitas with homemade tortillas and street corn. Make every element of fajita night from scratch in this hands-on Mexican cooking class. Learn from a skilled chef how to marinate, grill and slice steak for sizzling carne asada fajitas. Then, assemble your fajitas with...
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Chef Jaken or Resident Chef
Houston (Memorial City)
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Fajita Fiesta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master traditional techniques and authentic recipes with this Mexican fajitas feast. In this hands-on fajitas-making cooking class, you’ll learn tricks for seasoning, slicing and assembling an irresistible Mexican spread that’s as fun to eat as it is to cook. Guided by an experienced chef, you’ll marinate and...
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Chef Monica or Resident Chef
Houston (Montrose)
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The Modern Tuscan Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Highlight the season's freshest ingredients with this grilled Italian menu. In this hands-on Italian cooking class, you’ll create a light Tuscan menu with bright, bold flavors. With guidance from a master chef, you’ll marinate and sear steak with a vibrant salsa verde, bake crispy polenta bites topped with arugula...
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Chef Jaken or Resident Chef
Houston (Memorial City)
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A Grilled Italian Spread
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to build flavor on the grill with seasonal ingredients for this Italian feast. You’ll grill an impressive Italian meal with fresh, seasonal ingredients in this hands-on Italian cooking class. A master chef will guide you through the lighter side of Italian cuisine with four dishes, including grilled...
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Chef Monica or Resident Chef
Houston (Montrose)
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Seasonal Southern French Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the elegance of French cuisine as you explore classic Provençal dishes and essential techniques. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll prepare a meal inspired by Southern France's flavors and sun-drenched farmer markets. Guided by an expert chef, you'll pan-sear chicken and deglaze the pan to make a bright...
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Chef Jaken or Resident Chef
Houston (Memorial City)
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Modern French Flavors - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience a unique date night where you'll savor elegant French cuisine and enjoy each other’s company.
With this hands-on cooking class for couples, you’ll explore classic techniques as you master an elegant French menu. Working as a couple with guidance from a skilled chef, you’ll pan-roast chicken with...
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Chef Jaken or Resident Chef
Houston (Memorial City)
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The French Palette - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy elegant French cuisine and good company with this exciting date night activity. This date night, explore the complex flavors and sophisticated dishes of French cuisine with this hands-on cooking class for couples. Guided by a world-class chef with easy-to-follow recipes, you'll craft crisp-skinned chicken with a...
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Chef Monica or Resident Chef
Houston (Montrose)
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Croissant Creations for Your Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the art of baking fresh French croissants in this fun, expertly guided cooking class. French croissants are a delicious addition to any meal; you can learn how to make them in this cooking class. With guidance from an expert chef, you'll mix and laminate dough and shape and bake beautiful, flaky croissants....
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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.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Houston
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.