Beginner Cooking Classes in Manhattan
New to cooking? Want to brush up on some basic culinary skills? With beginner cooking classes in Manhattan, chefs are ready to give you the knowledge needed to cook award-worthy meals. They welcome every skill level, even if you have no idea how to make your way around a kitchen! Your chef will work with you so you can learn the basics and prepare cuisines from around the globe. Grab an apron and get ready to learn! Book today.
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Vegetarian Mediterranean Fare
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Use fresh ingredients to create a handful of traditional Mediterranean recipes. Learn the basics of creating a four-course vegetarian Mediterranean meal in this cooking class. Packed with Grecian flavors, Chef Jamie will teach you baking and roasting methods to keep each dish light and healthy.
You'll begin with a...
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Chef Jamie VK
Brooklyn (Sunset Park)
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Father's Day
Elevated Bento Box
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Create an authentic Japanese meal with a lesson in the art of bento boxes. Discover the magic that goes into building a bento box in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Ivan. With an array of recipes and ingredients to play with, you're sure to become a bento box extraordinaire in no time.
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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Father's Day
Knife Skills: The Fundamentals
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the fundamentals of basic knife cuts and make cooking at home simple. In this knife skills cooking class, Chef Paul will explain how to choose the best knives and how to take care of the ones you already have, along with teaching you refined slicing, dicing and chopping techniques you'll utilize from appetizer...
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Chef Paul
New York
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Perfect Provençal Supper
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transport yourself to the south of France for rich flavors and traditional dishes. Experience flavors like no other at this cooking class devoted to traditional Provençal recipes. Not only will you master authentic techniques from your chef tutor, you’ll discover more about Provençal ingredients as you prepare...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Brunch in a Crunch
$125
Cooking Class
$125
An exclusive cooking class in New York for the ultimate brunch feast. In this cooking class learn to prepare a sumptuous brunch. Chef Paige will show you how to craft an exquisite feast transforming your mornings into a celebration.
Begin the culinary adventure by learning the secrets to the fluffiest lemon and...
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Chef Paige or Resident Chef
New York
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Brasserie Favorites From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Level-up your cooking skills with a hands-on fine dining session. In this French-inspired cooking class, you’ll get an inside look at haute cuisine with a five-star expert chef. You’ll receive full instructions and handy hints as you sear steak and make a punchy sauce with wholegrain mustard. Accompany your steak...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Join Chef Paul in creating some of the most famous traditional dishes of Provence. This interactive French-themed cooking class will teach you to create some of the region’s most iconic dishes. You’ll learn the finest Provençal techniques to turn fresh ingredients into delightful textures and flavor combinations....
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Chef Paul
New York
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Traditional Fare From Italy
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to make pillowy gnocchi from scratch with tips from a professional chef. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Paul will teach you how to create perfectly pillowy gnocchi completely from scratch. Using professional cooking techniques, you'll learn how to mix, roll, slice and boil restaurant-quality gnocchi...
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Chef Paul
New York
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Eat the Rainbow Fresh Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transform healthy ingredients into a fresh feast of flavor. Cook up a nourishing menu of seasonal produce at this dynamic cooking class. You’ll pick up key kitchen skills as you sear rainbow peppercorn-crusted steak and create a mushroom and Cognac sauce. Pair this with an unique roasted carrot and ricotta tart and...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Perfect Pad Thai - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the best loved dishes from Thai cuisine at this couple’s cooking session. Recreate your favorite Thai dishes at home with this romantic cooking class that’s perfect for couples. Learning from a chef expert, you’ll start by making pad Thai from scratch. Then, you’ll pick up key skills as you make creamy...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Sweet and Savory Pizza Perfection
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Ditch the delivery and make your own pizzas from scratch. Add some pizzazz to your pizza at this insightful cooking class. Guided by a chef tutor, you’ll get handy hacks for making fresh dough, before creating three unique pies. Add bacon for a carbonara style, fill with olives and sausage and fold for calzone and...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Fantastic French Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take rendezvous to the next level by creating a romantic Parisian menu from scratch. This cozy cooking class is the perfect date night for foodie couples who want to elevate their cooking skills. A gourmet chef instructor will help you and your special someone create French fare from scratch, including everything from...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
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