Baking Classes in NYC
Given The Big Apple’s association with some of the nation’s favorite baked goods, from tangy-sweet key lime pie to indulgent baked cheesecake, if you’re a foodie, it makes sense to add baking classes in NYC to your New York itinerary. From Manhattan to Queens, Brooklyn to The Bronx, there are plenty of exciting baking courses in NYC to choose from, all led by expert chefs who love nothing more than sharing their culinary secrets. From fresh bread and baking basics to French patisserie, these experiences are perfect for foodies hoping to make the most of their time in The City That Never Sleeps. Sound like you? Then be sure to book your baking class in NYC today!
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Authentic Georgian Cuisine
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Travel to the Caucasus Mountains and explore the flavors of Georgian cuisine. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Ivan will share the techniques that make Georgian food distinctive and exquisite. You'll learn how to combine ingredients to transform them into an authentic “supra” — a traditional Georgian...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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La Belle Saison - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bask in the sun-drenched delights of summertime in Provence. This immersive cooking class showcases the refined flavors of the French kitchen with an inviting, seasonal menu. Guided by a top-tier chef, you’ll roast chicken with lemon and herbs. Bake savory tomato and goat cheese tarts and prepare vinaigrette for a...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Mastering Knife Skills
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Chef Ivan will teach you professional knife skills essential to the culinary arts. Learn all the basic safety knife techniques to take your culinary skills to the next level during this extensive class. Chef Ivan will demonstrate knife techniques while you make three staples of Mediterranean cuisine.
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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Eat the French Way - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fall in love over roasted chicken, soufflé and sweet summer moments in this cozy class. Create a romantic dinner in this French bistro cooking class. You’ll be guided by a world-class chef in preparing a high-quality summer menu. Together, you’ll make roasted chicken Provençal with lemon and herbs, a delicate...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Light and Airy French Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create flaky, filled macarons in this immersive cooking class that explores artful French pastry making. Immerse yourself in the art of creating fresh macrons in this 3-hour cooking class. Your master chef instructor will guide you through the process of creating two delicacies - s’mores and cherry cheesecake....
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Chef's Secrets for Macaron Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create the perfect airy, puffed macarons with two fillings in this refined French pastry-making class. France is famous for its macaron pastry, and you can learn how to create it in this immersive cooking class. Over the course of three hours, a master chef will guide you through the process of creating the perfect...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Pâtisserie Staples
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to craft iconic treats from French pâtisserie. This hands-on cooking class covers fundamental French pastry techniques from working with pâte à choux to shaping délicate chocolate truffles. An expert chef walks you through each method with guided instruction, sharing tips and feedback along the way. Learn to...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Sweet World of Pâtisserie
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create Paris-Brest, indulgent truffles and buttery shortbread cookies with expert guidance in this class. Join a warm and welcoming cooking class and explore the delicious world of French pastry. Prepare a classic Paris-Brest, chocolate Champagne truffles and buttery sables, a type of shortbread cookie. You’ll be...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Kids Cooking Series
Junior Bakers - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Little bakers will mix, knead and create delicious treats while learning essential kitchen skills. Let your little one shine in this 5-day summer series cooking class! Designed for kids ages 7–11, this experience will teach food safety, essential cooking skills and fun kitchen tricks. A top-rated chef will guide...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Kids Cooking Series
Baking Bonanza - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Give your child the gift of culinary creativity while learning key baking and safety skills. This cooking class is a great opportunity for your child to develop their kitchen skills and creativity with a chef instructor. Your kids will be in safe hands as they learn to become more confident in the kitchen and prepare...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Sun-Kissed Italian Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate fresh, seasonal Italian dining. In this immersive cooking class, you'll learn to prepare an inviting Italian menu perfect for backyard dinner parties. Set the theme with flavorful polenta bites with arugula pesto and creamy goat cheese to start. Marinate and grill steak to serve with salsa verde and hearty...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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The Simplicity of Italian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a fresh Italian menu from scratch with pesto, steak, farro and lemony gelato. This cooking class invites guests to dive into a flavorful Italian culinary experience, celebrating the essence of fresh seasonal ingredients with guidance from an esteemed chef. Prepare grilled marinated steak with bright salsa...
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White Plains
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in NYC
How much do Baking classes in NYC cost?
The cost of these baking courses will vary based on several factors. Depending on the size of the group, the instructor and the type of class, the price will range from about $59 to over $100 per person, based on a tiered pricing structure. You will be able to find more information on the cost of a particular course on its individual webpage.
Who are these Baking classes suitable for?
These baking classes are perfect for anyone who is looking to improve their baking skills. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or have never turned on your oven, you will find a class that will empower you to create decadent homemade baked goods in the comfort of your own home. Additionally, these baking classes are great for people who are looking to meet people or connect with their loved ones. Whether you do a class with a friend or family member or by yourself, you will work together in a collaborative learning environment and meet people who are as interested in baking as you are.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The main thing you can expect in a baking lesson is to have a great time. You will learn the secrets to mixing, proofing, baking and decorating bakery-worthy treats, from savory loaves of bread to sweet and sticky cinnamon rolls. While baking is notoriously a science with very little room for error, it is also an art and you’ll learn how to properly pipe delicate buttercream roses and swirl your batter in a gorgeous marbled pattern. You can also expect to learn from a chef with copious industry experience who will encourage your questions so that you can gain as much as possible from your session. Of course, you can also expect to eat your delicious creations!
What Baking techniques and skills will I master?
You will learn a multitude of new skills and techniques in each baking workshop. You will learn expert tips and tricks for creating bakery-worthy baked goods, both sweet and savory. Whether your class is focused on creating a pre-dinner basket of breads like focaccia and dinner rolls or post-dinner confections like a moist chocolate lava cake, you'll learn about the intricacies of bake times, rising agents and flavor combinayions thst you can use in your home kitchen for years to come.
What are the benefits of taking a Baking class?
You will find that there are innumerable benefits to taking a baking class. Practical benefits include things like the ability to knead, layer and roll out dough properly, cake and cookie decoration skills and working cake batter to the proper consistency without overmixing. There are also many social benefits, such as connecting with your friends or family, making new friends and having exclusive access to a master chef who can answer all of your baking questions.
What types of Baking classes/menus can I choose from?
There is a wide range of baking experiences for you to choose from. There are classes that will teach you the delicate art of French patisserie, classes that will introduce you to the world of bread making, including how to ferment the perfect sourdough loaf and how to dimple a focaccia. There are also classes focused on decorating your homemade baked goods, teaching you the art of piping with buttercream and even thematic classes introducing you to multicourse tea parties. You can also choose classes based on occassion, with lessons appropriate for a delectable date night or a rowdy children's birthday.
Where do the classes take place?
Baking classes will take place in a variety of locations across the five boroughs. Some classes occur in the chef's home kitchen, while others will be in their expert workspace. Other classes will be held in baking schools in neighborhoods like the Lower East Side and Harlem. Still others will be available in the comfort of your own home. No matter where the class is located, the chef will provide all the necessary equipment and ingredients to ensure a seamless baking lesson.
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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
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