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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Holiday
Italian Harvest Evening - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn, laugh and share Italian recipes with your partner. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a date night cooking class filled with Italian classics. Begin with shrimp scampi served over homemade spaghetti, brighten the menu with a salad of shaved radish, fennel and...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Holiday
Chocolate Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the artistry of chocolate in this indulgent class. Indulge your sweet tooth in this decadent chocolate-themed cooking class in NYC. Begin with delicate chocolate crêpes filled with berries and mascarpone cream, then craft a rich chocolate pot de crème that’s smooth and indulgent. Finish with a flourless...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Beef Bourguignon Special
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate rich flavors with an authentic French culinary experience. Savor the richness of classic French cuisine in this interactive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Learn to slow-cook beef bourguignon until it’s meltingly tender, whip up a crisp endive and Roquefort salad with candied pecans and roast...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Autumn Macaron Magic
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate autumn’s sweetness by learning to create delicate, colorful macarons. Embrace the flavors of autumn with a macaron-making class that blends technique and seasonal flair. An expert chef will walk you through mixing, piping and baking shells for these elegant French treats. Once your macarons are ready,...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Rustic French Countryside Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover rustic French countryside flavors in this cozy cooking class. Savor rustic French flavors in this countryside-inspired cooking class in NYC. You’ll prepare chicken chasseur simmered in a rich hunter’s sauce, craft pommes persillade with crispy potatoes and fresh parsley and toss a simple salade verte with...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Portuguese Dining Experience
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate authentic Portuguese dining in a night of flavor. Discover Portugal’s culinary treasures in this interactive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Learn to make tender piri piri chicken, crunchy potato croquettes and caramelized Brussels sprouts with smoky chorizo. Chef Amalia or one of the talented...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Tuscan Steak Dinner Escape - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience authentic flavors that bring couples closer together. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a Tuscan-inspired date night cooking class. Start with a pan-roasted steak accented by capers, fresh arugula and Parmesan. Hand-roll pasta dough and transform it into...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Flavors of Portugal
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the vibrant flavors of Portugal in this immersive dinner class. Experience the bold flavors of Portugal in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. Start with spicy piri piri chicken, craft perfectly crisp potato croquettes and prepare blistered Brussels sprouts with savory chorizo. To finish, Chef Emily or one of...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Thanksgiving
Making Your Own Ravioli is Easy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get hands on practice making ravioli from scratch in a fun session. Learn how to make a quick dinner, Italian style, at this ravioli cooking class. Guided by the chef instructor, you’ll prepare pasta dough and roll and shape it into two unique ravioli dishes: butternut squash with cream sauce and three cheese with a...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Indian Cooking Made Easy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover flavorful traditions in this Indian cooking experience. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a cooking class that brings out the bold spirit of Indian cuisine. Begin with chicken tikka masala simmered in rich sauce with basmati rice, then prepare roasted...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Handmade Ravioli Masterclass
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Never reach for ready-made ravioli again! Join our hands-on cooking class to prepare fresh, from-scratch ravioli. A chef instructor will show you how to make two types of this delightful stuffed pasta. Choose between butternut squash ravioli with cider cream sauce and three cheese ravioli with pancetta and tomato...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Make World Breads
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover global flavors in this bread-making workshop. Discover breads from around the world in this interactive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Learn how to bake Middle Eastern flatbread sprinkled with dukkah, then prepare classic focaccia seasoned with rosemary and roasted garlic. End with soft potato...
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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.