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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Thanksgiving
World Bread Tasting
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover techniques that showcase bread-making traditions worldwide. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a bread-making adventure that spans the world. Start with Middle Eastern flatbread topped with dukkah, bake Italian focaccia with rosemary and roasted garlic and...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Prepare a Lavish Spanish Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create shareable, flavorful dishes with Spanish roots. Take yourself on a trip in this Spanish cooking class in NYC. Join Chef Emily or one of the talented resident chefs to make garlicky chicken thighs with piquillo pepper sauce, roast potatoes with chorizo, olives and Manchego and braise kale and chickpeas with...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Make and Bake Rustic Bread Types
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make your bread dreams a reality in this immersive class. Bake your way through a trio of fresh breads in this immersive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Join Chef Amalia or one of the talented resident chefs to knead soft focaccia, shape pain d’epi and mini baguettes and toast crostini for a whipped...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Italian Dining Escape
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate culture and flavor with essential Italian dishes. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a cooking class filled with essential Italian favorites. Start with authentic spaghetti alla carbonara, followed by a light fennel and pear salad. Then, learn to prepare...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Create Classic Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create the creme de la creme of French breakfast pastries in this croissant class Learn how to fold and roll butter into your croissant dough to achieve the perfect lamination in this practical cooking class. A five-star chef will share their tips and tricks to help you create croissants that wouldn’t look out of...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Spooky Cookies - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Join this cooking class and have fun as a whole family making amazing spooky cookies. Bring the whole family together by joining this cooking class where adults and kids will learn how to make to spooky and delicious cookies from scratch. A highly-skilled chef instructor will guide you in making, rolling and cutting...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Thanksgiving
Essential Thanksgiving Cooking Skills
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Sharpen your kitchen skills just in time for a Thanksgiving upgrade. Get holiday-ready with this Thanksgiving-focused cooking class designed to build your kitchen confidence. With expert guidance, you’ll practice must-know techniques for stress-free holiday meals, including brining and roasting a chicken, whipping...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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French Heritage Cuisine From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover why rustic French cuisine is the ultimate comfort food. Discover the heart of French home cooking in this comforting cooking class in NYC. Join Chef Emily or one of the talented resident chefs to make roasted cauliflower soup finished with truffle oil, haricots verts with brown butter and toasted almonds and...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Fall Flavors in Italy - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Become well-versed in the dishes and flavors in Italian cuisine for the season of autumn. Join this cooking class if you are knowledgeable about Italian cuisine so you want to make more Italian dishes or if you just want to start a new hobby. This class will focus on Autumn flavors and ingredients that are used in...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Holiday
Italian Harvest Tradition
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate autumn’s bounty with Italian culinary flavors. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a seasonal Italian cooking class that celebrates autumn. Begin with roasted squash salad tossed with arugula and Gorgonzola, then move on to chicken cacciatore simmered in...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Learn to Make Bread From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how to make bread that’s both rustic and refined. Learn the secrets to perfect homemade bread in this hands-on baking cooking class in NYC. With help from Chef Emily or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make fluffy focaccia topped with roasted vegetables and basil oil, then shape mini baguettes...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Holiday
Holiday Baking Together
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate holiday cheer with seasonal baked favorites. Celebrate the flavors of the season in this holiday baking class in White Plains (Westchester). Learn how to make chewy ginger molasses cookies, soft Parker House rolls and a pumpkin roulade filled with zesty ginger-orange buttercream. Chef Amalia or one of the...
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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.