Cooking Classes in the NYC Region, NY
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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French Countryside Flavors Celebration
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover authentic recipes from rustic French traditions. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a French countryside cooking class filled with comfort and tradition. Begin with chicken chasseur cooked in a hearty hunter’s sauce, then prepare pommes persillade for a...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Build Simple Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare meals that are as vibrant as they are nourishing. Explore pantry staples in this Mediterranean cooking class in NYC. Join Chef Emily or one of the talented resident chefs to roast chicken with caramelized onion and preserved lemon, toss a carrot salad with cumin seed and feta and prepare fluffy couscous with...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Hearty Homemade Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Join this class to gain the essential skills to make delicious pasta dishes. Fresh and homemade pasta is a transcendental experience and through this cooking class, you can have a delicious bowl of pasta almost every day at home. Making fresh and homemade pasta is a fun and happy experience and you can get to know...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Bistro Style Bourguignon
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to create authentic French flavors step by step. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a French cooking class centered on a bistro-style feast. Start with a crisp endive salad layered with Roquefort cheese and candied pecans, followed by herb-roasted potatoes that...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Fall Recipes From the Italian Kitchen
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Reimagine fall favorites with rustic Italian charm. Dig into fall comfort food with this hands-on Italian cooking class in NYC. Join Chef Emily or one of the talented resident chefs to make sweet potato gnocchi with brown butter and sage, then wrap chicken in prosciutto and finish it with a marsala wine sauce. For...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Pumpkin Vibes for Crisp Autumn Days
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience the magic of pumpkin in every bite and blend. Join Chef Amalia or a talented resident chef in White Plains (Westchester) for a pumpkin-themed cooking class packed with fall flavor. You’ll create spiced pumpkin ice cream, baked donuts with glaze and a warm soufflé from scratch. Then, have fun building...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Thanksgiving
Portuguese Evening Gathering
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate rustic Portuguese traditions in a hands-on workshop. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a Portuguese-inspired cooking class that celebrates bold flavor and tradition. Begin with fiery piri piri chicken, then roll crispy potato croquettes and caramelize...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Pumpkin Desserts for Fall Feasting
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare donuts, soufflé and pumpkin spice ice cream like a pro. Discover cozy fall treats in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. Craft spiced pumpkin ice cream, airy pumpkin soufflé and soft pumpkin donuts with tangy buttermilk glaze. You’ll also enjoy a bonus demo from Chef Emily or a talented resident chef on...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Cook a Soulful Spanish Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy the hands-on fun of crafting rustic Spanish favorites. Discover the flavors of Spain in this immersive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). With help from Chef Amalia or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare chicken with piquillo pepper sauce, roasted potatoes with chorizo and Manchego and...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Thanksgiving
Handmade Ravioli Made Simple
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Roll up your sleeves to prepare fresh, handmade ravioli in this interactive class. Discover the timeless comfort of ravioli in this interactive pasta-making class. Guided by a gourmet chef, you’ll craft fresh pasta dough, shape your sheets and create fillings for two versions: a creamy three-cheese ravioli with...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Whip Up a Lively Family Style Mexican Meal
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build confidence in the kitchen with authentic Mexican comfort dishes. Turn up the flavor in this fun Mexican cooking class in NYC. Join Chef Emily or one of the talented resident chefs to make fresh corn tortillas from scratch, then load them up with sizzling carne asada fajitas. You’ll also prepare guacamole,...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Traditional French Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make one of the finest French pastries in this fun cooking session. It is hard to dislike a flaky, soft and buttery croissant and in this cooking class, you can learn to create traditional croissants. You will find out how to make a savory style croissant and another which is sweet. You will be able to make...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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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.