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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CHEF’S PLACE
Romantic French Dinner Experience
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft an unforgettable French spread alongside a skilled local chef. Slow down and savor the joy of preparing a traditional French menu from scratch. This hands-on cooking class highlights the beauty of simple, time-honored techniques. You’ll pan-sear a tender steak with a golden crust, whisk together a silky...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Cursed Halloween Cookies - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Make cookies that are definitely more treat than trick Book in for a dangerously delicious cooking class! Bring the whole family along and learn how to create spooky Halloween cookies from scratch. A chef instructor will walk you through every step, from making the dough to rolling and cutting it into fun shapes....
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Dim Sum With Friends
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Literally translated as ‘touch the heart’, dim sum are perfect to share with loved ones. In this enlightening cooking class, you’ll discover the skills you need to make delicious dim sum, from rolling out dough to filling, folding and steaming. You’ll prepare a range of sweet and savory fillings and, by the...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Holiday
Bake Sweet and Savory Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Perfect your pastry skills by shaping, layering and baking homemade croissants. Master the magic of French pastry in this hands-on croissant cooking class. You’ll learn the secrets of creating perfectly flaky layers, from mixing and laminating the dough to shaping and proofing it just right. Prepare both sweet and...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Autumn in Italy - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transport yourself and your loved one to Italy with this seasonal date night masterclass Treat your special someone to an evening of fun, romance and fabulous Fall flavors in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will show you how to transform seasonal ingredients into a scrumptious Italian dinner. Make...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Beef Wellington Perfection - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a gourmet delight, mirroring the flavors of premier restaurants with a homemade Beef Wellington. During this cooking class, you’ll learn how to transform any dinner into a luxurious English feast. An expert chef will teach you professional techniques for making the perfect beef Wellington with a crusty...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Holiday
Homemade Croissants to Savor
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of buttery croissants while filling your kitchen with irresistible aromas. Master the art of French pastry in this croissant-focused baking class. An expert chef will guide you step by step through preparing laminated dough that yields perfectly flaky layers. You’ll then bake two signature variations:...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Holiday
Classic Holiday Baking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the holidays with a festive baking experience. Get into the holiday spirit with this festive baking class in NYC. You’ll whip up chewy ginger molasses cookies, bake buttery Parker House rolls and craft a stunning pumpkin roulade filled with ginger-orange buttercream. Along the way, Chef Emily or one of the...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Holiday
Chocolate Comfort Celebration
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover why chocolate defines culinary indulgence. Celebrate the art of chocolate in this hands-on cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). You’ll prepare chocolate crêpes layered with berries and mascarpone cream, craft a silky pot de crème and bake a flourless chocolate torte with fluffy whipped cream. Chef...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate festive flavors with a modern holiday spread. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a modern Thanksgiving cooking class filled with festive flavors. Cook turchetta, a juicy porchetta-style turkey breast, then prepare roasted green beans with sweet potatoes and...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Delicious Dumplings: Dim Sum
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make your own tasty dumplings with a variety of fillings In this hands-on cooking class, you'll discover the secrets to making perfect dumplings. You'll learn everything from shaping and folding to intricate pleating and steaming. An experienced chef will show you how to prepare dough for wrappers and whip up...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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French Countryside Cooking for All
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover recipes that reflect rural French traditions. Experience the warmth of French countryside cuisine in this interactive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Learn to prepare chicken chasseur, a rustic dish with mushrooms, tomatoes and herbs, alongside pommes persillade seasoned with garlic and parsley....
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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.