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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Team Building Activity
The Ultimate Pasta Showdown
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Join Chef Jimi for a competitive pasta-making class, blending teamwork, creativity and culinary skill. Gather your team for a pasta-making team building activity that turns the heat up! Under the expert guidance of Chef Jimi, this culinary adventure invites a dash of competition to the mix.
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Chef Jimi
Serving the NYC area
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Journey Through Mediterranean Cuisine
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Learn to balance spices for falafels, grill meats and craft phyllo dough for baklava. This cooking class immerses you in the bright and flavorful dishes of the Mediterranean. Chef Denis will walk you through the steps to create a satisfying three-course menu inspired by the region’s culinary traditions.
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Chef Denis
Serving the NYC area
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Dinner From France
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Develop your skills in French cuisine effortlessly. Explore the renowned culinary techniques of the French in this special cooking class. Learn to create five-star dishes from Chef Pierre in an engaging learning environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while enjoying a multi-course menu.
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Chef Pierre
Serving the NYC area
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Authentic Italian Kitchen Techniques
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Level up your cooking skills with authentic, time-honored recipes from Italy. Discover how to handcraft homemade Italian dishes from scratch in this engaging cooking class, where Chef Ozzy will guide you step-by-step through authentic flavors and techniques for making fresh pasta, a classic dessert and more.
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Chef Ozzy
Serving the Manhattan area
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Team Building Activity
Wonderful Feast
$165
Team Building Activity
$165
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Tropical Feast
$125
Cooking Class
$125
A celebration of tropical flavors and ingredients. Take a trip to the tropics with this immersive cooking class. A top Chef Gabriel will guide you through the tips and techniques to create a vibrant spread inspired by tropical flavors.
Create a cold pasta salad with peanut sauce, offering a delightful medley of...
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Chef Gabriel
Serving the NYC area
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Mother's Day
Authentic Indian Brunch
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Do brunch with Chef Kavitha, Southeast Indian-style. Get a healthy, plant-based taste of Southeast Indian brunch favorites in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Kavitha.
Begin by preparing mung lentil crêpes infused with herbs and spices. Then, heat things up a bit by making a spiced vegetable korma for the...
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Chef Kavitha
Serving the NYC area
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Iconic Tastes of Asia
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Learn the balance of sweet, savory and spicy flavors in authentic Asian recipes. Experience the vibrant flavors of Asia in this cooking class with Chef Denis. Designed for home cooks of all levels, this hands-on session introduces the techniques and spices essential to Asian cuisine.
Fold and steam savory dumplings...
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Chef Denis
Serving the NYC area
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Essentials of French Fare
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Unlock the secrets of classic French taste profiles. Travel to the beautiful country of France with a Parisian-inspired cooking class. Learn to create restaurant-quality dishes from a five-star professional Chef Pierre in an engaging hands-on environment. Gain exciting new skills in the kitchen while having...
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Chef Pierre
Serving the NYC area
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Avocado Lovers Date Night
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to create a variety of tasty dishes using avocado. In this unique cooking class, you'll learn how versatile the simple avocado can be. Led by a talented chef, you and your date will be shown how to prepare a variety of dishes using avocado as the prime ingredient. To begin, you'll learn how to make a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gabriel
Serving the NYC area
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Cooking à la Française
$65
Cooking Class
$65
Experience the essence of France through authentic Parisian flavors. Immerse yourself in the flavors of France in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to create restaurant-quality dishes from a professional chef while discovering exciting new skills in the kitchen.
Start with a creamy cauliflower velouté topped with...
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Chef Pierre
Serving the NYC area
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Mother's Day
Healthy Cooking 101
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to prepare a healthy feast featuring mindful ingredients. Clean eating is in the spotlight in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Gabriel. He'll teach you how to create delicious dishes with a healthy touch you'll feel good serving your family.
This super-nutritious spread begins with a roasted beet...
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Chef Gabriel
Serving the NYC area
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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.