Cooking Classes in New Jersey

Best Cooking Classes in New Jersey for your next culinary journey

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Known as the Garden State, cooking classes in New Jersey offer an unrivaled opportunity to learn how to harness the bounty of nature. Whether you’re in Camden NJ, Hoboken, Jersey City or Princeton NJ, there are plenty of cooking experiences in New Jersey all within easy reach. Want to learn to cook homestyle Italian dishes? How about mastering authentic Chinese recipes? It could be that you simply want to wow your friends at your next pizza night. Whatever it is you wish to learn, an impressive line-up of esteemed local chefs are ready to guide you with fun, hands-on classes, teaching you the skills you need to up your culinary game. Sounds good? Then book your cooking class in New Jersey today!

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Elegant French Classics

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Refine your skills in the kitchen with delicate French flavors and classic techniques. In this elegant cooking class, you'll craft a French-inspired menu from start to finish. You'll begin by preparing Salmon en Papillote, where steamed fish is served with shaved fennel and fresh dill for a fragrant, tender dish....
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.2
73 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Mon, Sep 1st at 4:00PM & other times
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Mastering Asian Chinese

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Prepare a feast that's better than your favorite Asian takeout. Discover how to craft classic Asian cuisine in this immersive cooking class with Chef Adrian and learn techniques that you can take back home and use time and time again. Begin the class by transforming fresh vegetables and rice noodles into spring...
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Chef Adrian
5.0
30 Reviews
Serving the New Jersey area
Next Date: Sun, Aug 31st at 6:00PM & other times
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Craft a Flavorful Spanish Feast

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook soulful, satisfying dishes inspired by Spanish kitchens. Learn how to build a Spanish-style feast in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through making peppery chicken thighs, cheesy roasted potatoes, braised greens with chickpeas, queso...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Wed, Oct 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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Crafting Carbonara and More

$99
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$99
Craft handmade pasta and Italian-inspired classics. In this immersive cooking class, a seasoned chef will guide you through an exquisite Italian-inspired menu. You'll begin by crafting silky handmade pasta dough before turning it into ribbons of fettuccini for a heavenly carbonara. Next, balance the rich main with a...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.2
73 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Mon, Sep 1st at 7:00PM & other times
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Italian Dinner With Tiramisu Finale

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Become a seasoned chef as you learn from the best, creating this traditional Italian meal. Prepare a delectable Italian-inspired menu completely from scratch with guidance from Chef Paige. Practice and perfect techniques like pasta-making and deglazing to create mouthwatering sauces and tender, chewy noodles....
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Chef Paige or Resident Chef
4.7
23 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sat, Sep 6th at 6:00PM & other times
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Classic Bistro Dishes

$135
Cooking Class
$135
This elegant four-course dinner combines the best of French and American bistro cuisine. Learn to make classic bistro dishes in this interactive cooking class with Chef Paul. Combining American and French bistro cuisine, you'll prepare four delicious dishes that transport you to your favorite little cafe. First,...
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Chef Paul
5.0
86 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Fri, Oct 3rd at 6:00PM & other times
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Iron Chef Cooking Competition

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Join Chef Ivan for a fun and exciting Iron Chef-style cooking competition with your team! In this hands-on team building experience hosted by Chef Ivan, you and your group will be divided into two teams and then will go head to head to see who can cook up the best dish. Each team will be assigned a basket with a...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
4.9
372 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Tue, Sep 2nd at 11:00AM & other times
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Create a Classic French Meal

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build a cozy fall menu worthy of any French bistro. Learn the fundamentals of French cuisine in this bistro-inspired cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to emulsify vinaigrette, sear steak and reduce pan sauce like a pro. You’ll also make truffle mashed...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Thu, Oct 9th at 4:00PM & other times
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The Art of French Cooking

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the timeless art of French cooking as you prepare a classic menu with Chef Paul. Bring a bit of Paris to your kitchen with four authentic French recipes designed by Chef Paul that includes roasting the perfect Cornish hen and baking a traditional soufflé. Begin by building a mesclun salad with a blend of...
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Chef Paul
5.0
86 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sat, Oct 4th at 12:00PM & other times
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Thai Street Food Adventure

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring the vibrant energy of Thai street eats to your kitchen. Take a culinary tour of Thailand with a Thai street food lineup in this immersive cooking class. A world-class chef will teach you how to expertly prepare golden corn and lime fritters that deliver crispy bites with citrusy flair. Then, roll up your sleeves...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.2
73 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Tue, Sep 2nd at 7:00PM & other times
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Traditional Japanese Dishes

$105
Cooking Class
$105
Explore the flavors and techniques of traditional Japanese cuisine. Take a culinary journey to Japan in this engaging cooking class with Chef Adrian and learn traditional cooking techniques while crafting a mouthwatering menu from scratch. To begin, learn how to expertly create handmade sushi: wrap seafood in rice...
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Chef Adrian
5.0
30 Reviews
Serving the New Jersey area
Next Date: Sun, Aug 31st at 6:00PM & other times
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American-Style Steak Dinner

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Create a classic three-course steakhouse meal in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Ivan. You don't need steakhouse reservations to enjoy a gourmet steak dinner. Under Chef Ivan's guidance, learn how to make an incredible multi-course meal using smart cooking techniques and fresh ingredients. Chef Ivan will...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
4.9
372 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Tue, Sep 2nd at 11:00AM & other times
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in New Jersey

How much do cooking classes in New Jersey cost?

The cost for your cooking class will be determined by the session you choose, the chef conducting the course and the size of your group. Consulting the listings on this page we'll show you the beginning price and any fees that apply. A tiering structure based on head count and other course details is used to calculate final cost. You can expect to pay between $59 and $100 and up per person.

Who are these cooking classes suitable for?

Everyone intrigued by the possibilities of creating fantastic food is welcome into these cooking classes, regardless of their existing culinary abilities. The laid back atmosphere and encouraging instruction are perfect for beginning chefs who need a little encouragement, while the premium techniques and prime menus are perfect for helping intermediate and advanced chefs expand their repertoire. Birthday celebrations, friends' nights and evenings out become more delicious with cooking experiences that add sweetness to the moment. There are even kid and teen courses to get younger chefs into the mix. And with family fun and team building cooking sessions on the docket, the whole group can get in on the excitement of going gourmet.

What should I expect during a typical class?

Choosing from the best cooking classes in New Jersey means you can expect a top notch culinary lesson from one of the most talented chefs in the city. You'll have step-by-step instruction that lets you learn as you go, with all ingredients and tools provided for you. There's never any pressure, just encouragement to learn and enjoy the course. Share kitchen time with like-minded gourmets from around the city as yourtalent for taste and texture comes into focus. Depending on the session you choose, you may enjoy your creations in class or take home what you've made to share with friends and family.

What cooking techniques and skills will I master?

You'll master essential techniques like the proper use of your kitchen knives and choosing the proper pan for the task hand, as well as specialty methods like creating restaurant-level sushi and decorating cakes in the finest contemporary styles. Within each session lies a range of lessons that help make your work easier, everything from getting the most out of your tools to creating handmade garnishes. Whether you're learning how to make your own pasta from scratch in an Italian cooking class or preparing a blend of regional herbs that adds authentic Asian flare to your dishes, all cooking courses help you master methods you can use in your everyday cooking practices.

What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?

There's an abundance of benefits to taking a cooking class New Jersey, ranging from adding to your gourmet abilities to creating magical moments with friends and family in the kitchen. You have the opportunity to work across from some of the most talented culinary creatives in town while gaining a greater sense of your own skills. You'll collect incredible recipes that are bound to become perennial favorites in your dining lineup while sharing space with passionate fellow cooks who just might become new friends. With sessions near you happening in Fishtown, Princeton Junction and beyond, you have easy access to the best of modern cooking from anywhere in town.

What types of cooking classes can I choose from?

You can choose from a deep list of cooking classes in New Jersey that celebrate the best of New American cuisine and East Coast seafood. For more specialized culinary creativity, you'll find courses covering French pastries, contemporary cake decorating, classic sushi, authentic handmade pasta and more. And if a premium dining experience is more your appetite, opting for prime Italian, French or Spanish cooking lessons gives you options that are just as spectacular as the menu at Toscano, Restaurant Serenade or Fornos.

Where do the classes take place?

Though top cooking classes are available all around New Jersey, the actual instruction takes place either in your place, your instructor's place or a third-party venue that's ready for cooking. You may also find classes in which the instructor is available to travel to a pre-chosen locale or workspace to conduct the session. For these courses, all materials and ingredients will be provided by the chef instructor. You can take a look at the class listing for a map image that lets you know where the class occurs.
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