Cooking Classes in the NYC Region
Best cooking classes in the NYC Region for your next culinary journey.
Exciting culinary opportunities await you in the Big Apple. Join a professional chef in NYC other areas for cooking classes that will entice your palate and expand your cooking repertoire. Learn how to roll delicate sushi, how to pair fresh pasta with the perfect homemade sauce, how to decorate cakes on par with your favorite bakery and so much more. No matter your skill or comfort level in the kitchen, there is an experience for you. Book today!
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Parisian Plates and Recipes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create traditional Parisian flavors from scratch, including thyme-roasted chicken and strawberry-filled lemon crêpes. Step into the wonders of a Parisian cooking class with traditional dishes from France. Taste some of the most delicious meals as a top-rated chef guides you through essential kitchen skills and...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Korean BBQ Bash
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Immerse yourself in the delicious world of East-Asian barbeque. If you love going out for Korean BBQ, you'll love this engaging cooking class where you'll learn to make it yourself! From delicious, perfectly cooked meats to fresh, flavorful sides, you'll learn to add spicy twists to the barbeque feast alongside a...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Latin American Flavors - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy the layered flavors of Latin American cuisine during this hands-on date night cooking class. For your next date night, take a journey through Latin American cuisine by taking part in this immersive cooking class. You and your plus one will learn from a five-star chef instructor, who has curated the perfect menu...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Kids Cooking Series
Sweet and Salty - Kids' Series
$289
Cooking Class
$289
Enjoy technique, fun and flavor! Get your little chef rolling up their sleeves for four days of hands-on baking fun in this cooking class series! From sweet muffins to cheesy pastries, your child will explore sweet and savory recipes while learning baking basics and kitchen safety skills. They’ll leave with a...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Bringing French Riviera Flavors to Life
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to prepare classic French Riviera flavors in a hands-on, flavor-filled cooking experience. Bring the charm of the French Riviera to your kitchen with this delicious cooking class. Led by an expert chef, you will learn how to prepare authentic dishes like pan-roasted chicken with white wine beurre blanc, French...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Kids Cooking Series
Teen Kitchen Challenge - Summer Series
$289
Cooking Class
$289
Sharpen your skills and cook with confidence. Get your teens cooking gourmet meals for you with this 4-day cooking class series focused on more challenging recipes. They’ll discover techniques for ingredient selection, searing meats, curating sauces and even making handmade pasta. Give them the gift of confidence,...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Authentic Italian Trattoria - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to prepare a romantic Italian dinner, including fresh pasta, steak tagliata and panna cotta. Nothing is more romantic than preparing an Italian menu together in a cooking class. Learn the story behind each dish, improve your kitchen skills and create a traditional menu with a top-rated chef. Make steak tagliata...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Classic Indian Recipes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to make your favorite South-Asian dishes from scratch during this hands-on cooking class. Experience the powerful flavors of Indian cuisine in this highly interactive cooking class! Led by an expert chef instructor, you'll learn how to create signature spicy dishes from South Asia using traditional methods...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Delicious Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the process of making a perfect batch of donuts from scratch during this class. This cooking class is the ultimate celebration of everyone's favorite circular treat: the donut! An expert chef will lead you on your donut journey, helping you with everything from the frying process to adding the filling and the...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Sunshine Italian Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Head outdoors with a stunning menu of Italian al fresco recipes. If you love picnics and outdoors dining then this al fresco cooking class is a summer essential. You’ll discover fresh recipes that enhance summertime ingredients, such as lightly grilled asparagus with lemon, tomato salad with herby basil vinaigrette...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Kids Cooking Series
Bakes & Treats - Kids' 4-Day Culinary Camp
$299
Cooking Class
$299
A week full of baking, creativity and skill-building awaits your child in this hands-on series. Watch your child’s confidence soar with this cooking class. Your kids will create delicious sweet and savory treats, guided by a top-rated chef. They will learn baking skills, master techniques and practice kitchen safety...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Italian American Favorites - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Bring the whole family to this engaging class, and celebrate the world of Roman cuisine. If your family can't get enough Italian food, this is the cooking class for you! Kids and adults will love this hands-on experience, where a skilled chef instructor will help you and your family create a comforting array of...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in NYC
How much do cooking classes in NYC cost?
Your cost for each cooking class will be different, depending on the chef, the size of your group and the session you take. You'll find the starting price and fees on this page next to each listed class, with a tiering structure applied based on headcount and class details. For most classes, you can expect to pay between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These classes are perfect for anyone who wants to have an unforgettable time with colleagues and loved ones. All skill levels are welcome. Beginning cooks can enjoy cooking classes that walk them step-by-step through the fundamentals of handmade cuisine, while experienced cooks will find intermediate and advanced sessions that take their talents to the next level. With cooking lessons for kids and teens, younger chefs can get their kitchen adventures underway. And with celebratory classes on the calendar, anyone can celebrate a birthday, share a date night or anniversary creating delicious fare or bring friends together for a special evening together.
What should I expect during a typical class?
With the best cooking classes in NYC to choose from, you can expect first-rate instruction from a local superstar chef with expertise in gourmet creativity. And of course, you can expect to have an unforgettable time with likeminded foodies while learning new cooking skills. All ingredients and tools needed for the session are provided, making it easy for you to focus on the step-by-step lessons as they unfold. You'll share the kitchen with other cooks in an engaging setting that sets everyone up for success. Depending on the session you choose, you will have time to settle in after instruction to dine on what you've created with your fellow cooks.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master everything from pasta making to modern baking, from the art of sushi to the craft of handmade pastries. Every session contains a set of smaller lessons that help you bring your creations to life, skills such as proper knife use and effective flavor layering. You'll even find specialty courses that focus on masterful grilling and artisanal charcuterie creation. And thanks to courses covering steakhouse specialties, seafood favorites and European classics, you'll use your new talents to create dishes .
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Connecting with your best friends, bonding with family, or teaming up with colleagues for a fun time is incredibly rewarding—especially while learning new skills you can use in your everyday life. The benefits of taking cooking classes range from gaining confidence with your kitchen abilities to learning how to enhance your home cooking regimen. Work with top talent from around NYC while sharpening your skills, explore cultures and cuisines you've always wanted to sample, add new recipes to your personal cookbook, and more. You'll also enjoy the camaraderie of working side-by-side with fellow cooks who share your love of creating great food, whether you sign up for SoHo cooking courses or schedule classes in Brooklyn.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose from popular global cuisines like Italian, French and Mediterranean or pick something closer to home like NYC-style steakhouse and coastal seafood specialties. You can also check into specialty classes that hone in on sushi making, pasta making, cake decorating, artisan baking, desserts and more. With instructors drawing inspiration from restaurants around the city that rival the menus at spots like Scarpetta and Le Bernardin, you can select culinary classes in exciting contemporary dining options as well.
Where do the classes take place?
Most of the top cooking classes in NYC take place in either a premium third-party venue, the chef’s place, or your place. You may also find courses in which your chef instructor travels to a chosen venue or office space for onsite cooking experiences in your choice of locale. If the chef comes to your location, they will bring everything that is needed for the class from the equipment to the ingredients. Checking the venue image and destination map shown on each class page will clue you in on the location of the course, whether it's a baking workshop in Queens, a pasta lesson in Little Italy or a sushi class in Chelsea.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in NYC
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.