Cooking Classes in Jacksonville
Best Cooking Classes in Jacksonville for your next culinary journey
Known as The First Coast, as you might expect, cooking classes in Jacksonville offer a fantastic opportunity to hone your seafood cooking skills. It doesn’t matter whether you’re in Deerwood, Julington Creek or Avondale, in a city that’s known for its food it couldn’t be easier to find an esteemed local chef to teach their hard-earned culinary secrets. From classes that showcase the aforementioned seafood to those that teach the basics of French patisserie, pasta making, Spanish cookery and more, cooking experiences in Jacksonville are as varied as they are exciting. Ready to jump in and immerse yourself in the city’s thriving food scene? Then be sure to book your cooking class in Jacksonville today!
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Fabulous French Gourmet Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take your fine dining options to new heights with this session in gourmet French cuisine. With a menu featuring herb-infused roasted chicken, truffled potatoes, classic green beans and authentic crème brulee, this French cooking class covers all the bases. Enjoy a session led by a five-star local chef as you expand...
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Chef Samuel or Resident Chef
Jacksonville (Windy Hill)
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Capturing Classic Thai Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to layer ingredients and seasonings to create unmistakable Asian-Pacific flavors. Expand the boundaries of your culinary knowledge with a cooking class that brings the authentic spirit of Thai cuisine into your dining life. You're expert instructor leads you through lessons in corn and lime fritters, essential...
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Chef Samuel or Resident Chef
Jacksonville (Windy Hill)
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Hot From the Oven
$89
Cooking Class
$89
There's no loafing around in this session celebrating the best traditions of home baking. If learning how to create raspberry Danish focaccia, Dutch-oven French bread and crispy Italian breadsticks lights up your culinary imagination, this cooking class is perfect for you. You'll work with an expert baking instructor...
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Chef Samuel or Resident Chef
Jacksonville (Windy Hill)
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Authentic Tuscan Tastes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Taste the spirit of Tuscany seasoning every dish in this elegant arrangement. Italy's beloved Tuscany region is the star of this exciting cooking class, with a collection of dishes like osso buco, Parmesan cheese polenta and roasted broccolini showing off traditional Mediterranean flavors. Your knowledgeable and...
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Chef Samuel or Resident Chef
Jacksonville (Windy Hill)
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Celebrating Spanish Flavor
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Head for a delicious destination with these certified Spanish classics. Wholesome ingredients transform into some of the world's most beloved dishes in a cooking class where Spanish heritage gets its due. Work side by side with an expert chef who'll show you how to make traditional paella specialty kale salad...
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Chef Samuel or Resident Chef
Jacksonville (Windy Hill)
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Fall Baking Fest
$89
Cooking Class
$89
You eat up every crumb of this incredible autumn ready baking lesson. When the menu has caramel apple tartlets, chocolate-cranberry brownies and maple pot de crème as featured creations, you know your cooking class has autumn flavors front-of-mind! Join in the seasonal celebration and learn to create these...
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Chef Samuel or Resident Chef
Jacksonville (Windy Hill)
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Gourmet Homemade Ravioli
$89
Cooking Class
$89
It's easy to get wrapped up in your work in this enjoyable ravioli workshop! Add handcrafted ravioli to your home dining habits with an exciting cooking class that shows you how simple the process can be. You'll make your own dough and a pair of gourmet fillings, as well as authentic Italian side dishes in a session...
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Chef Samuel or Resident Chef
Jacksonville (Windy Hill)
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European Escape - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Voyage into the kitchen for an evening of authentic German cookery. Enchanting flavors from the Bavarian culinary tradition come to life in this romantic date-ready cooking class. Collaborate on a refreshing salad with handmade mustard vinaigrette, sizzle up authentic pork schnitzel, make creamy spaetzle and bake an...
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Chef Samuel or Resident Chef
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Seasonal Macarons: Fall Edition
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of macarons with fall-inspired flavors in this in-depth class. During this hands-on cooking class, you'll discover how to make the perfect macarons for the season. You'll learn to create the perfect batter, pipe the ideal shape and make delicious fillings. By the end, you’ll have crafted two macaron...
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Chef Samuel or Resident Chef
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A Dash of Latin Flair
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create your own authentic collection of sensational South American selections. Nothing captures the spirit of the Latin culinary landscape quite like the dishes you'll create in this thoughtful cooking class. Discover simple methods for doing up your dinner table with spice-infused grilled chicken, chorizo with rice...
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Jacksonville (Windy Hill)
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Classic Sushi Collection - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Share a session in sushi mastery with someone special at your side. Turn your date night moments into a golden gourmet opportunity with this exciting sushi themed cooking class on your calendar. Your esteemed host will walk you through a series of lessons in some of the most treasured sushi dishes in the world,...
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Chef Samuel or Resident Chef
Jacksonville (Windy Hill)
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Classic Croissant Artistry
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of crafting sweet and savory croissants from scratch in this hands-on workshop. Discover the art of croissant making during this engaging cooking class. Learn the techniques for preparing laminated dough, and perfect your rolling, shaping, and proofing skills. By the end of the class, you’ll take home...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Jacksonville
How much do cooking classes in Jacksonville cost?
Cost for each course varies based on the chef overseeing the session , the course you choose and the size of your group. Starting price and fees for each session are listed on this page next to the class description. A tiering structure will be applied to calculate final costs, determined by headcount and class details. On average, you should expect to pay between $59 and $100-plus per person per class.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These classes are an exciting opportunity for cooks of all skills to tackle the fun prospects of food prep. Beginners just learning about kitchen craft can enjoy laid-back instruction that takes the pressure off, while more seasoned cooks can take advantage of culinary sessions that help them level up their abilities. You can choose from date night cooking sessions and couples cooking courses that add spice to your social life or get the whole family gathered in the kitchen with a family fun cooking experience. No matter what reason you might have to celebrate, these cooking classes offer an ideal atmosphere for making the special moments even tastier.
What should I expect during a typical class?
When you settle into the best cooking classes in Jacksonville, you can expect to enjoy premium instruction from a rock star chef on the local culinary scene. Everything you need to succeed is provided, including all ingredients, tools and patient instruction that rolls out step by step. Spend time in the kitchen with other cooks from around town who share your enthusiasm for creative cuisine. You'll acquire new skills, sharpen existing abilities and refine your gourmet sensibilitiesevery step of the way. In some sessions, you may have the chance to enjoy what you've made in class, while in others, you may be able to take your finished dishes home to enjoy.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
With specialty courses on your agenda, you can master techniques ranging from creating authentic Parisian pastries to grilling an entire meal from start to finish. More generalized courses provide an opportunity for you to master techniques for creating sauces and dressings, searing steak and fish and developing a knack for conjuring authentic Southern flavors. You'll find essential lessons with each course that provide fundamental skills like effective knife use and making your favorite kitchen gadgets go further. And when you choose international cooking experiences, you can put time-honored techniques like pizza making, global bread baking and desserts from around the world into practice.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Celebrating life's sweetest moments with your closest friends while creating gourmet dishes from the world's most treasured cuisines is just the start of the benefits of taking the best cooking classes in Jacksonville. There's also the exceptional guidance you'll get from some of the city's finest chefs as they teach you how to create their favorite recipes. And don't forget that these sessions provide the opportunityto develop essential skills you can use on a daily basis. You also have a chance to meet fellow food enthusiasts from around town, thanks to sessions in San Marco, Riverside, Deerwood and beyond.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose from top cooking classes in Jacksonville that make the most of regional favorites like Southern barbeque and hearty American fare, or go with the ever-popular Italian, French or Mediterranean menus to mix things up. Zero in on specialty dishes and techniques with courses in pastry and bread making, handcrafted sushi and pasta, traditional French and British bakes and more. And sessions that focus on incredible Asian fare let you take a break from local haunts like Hawkers in favor of a home-cooked meal.
Where do the classes take place?
Classes usually take place either in the chef's place, your place or a third-party venue equipped for the occasion. Some cooking courses near you involve the instructor arriving at a pre-chosen venue or workspace to provide onsite instruction. With these courses, the chef instructor brings all necessary ingredients and equipment to conduct the session. You can consult the map image included in the class listing to find out if you'll be cooking in Riverside, Deerwood, or Downtown Jacksonville.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Jacksonville
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.