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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Make French Fall Favorites - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Escape to France with your partner through rich, cozy recipes. Celebrate romance in this fall-inspired French cooking class in NYC. With guidance from Chef Emily or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sear steak in cast iron, craft a fragrant thyme potato gratin and create a vibrant beet and haricot vert...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Prepare an Inviting Family Style Mexican Meal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create soul-satisfying Mexican meals perfect for cozy nights. Turn up the flavor in this fun Mexican cooking class in Westchester. Join Chef Amalia 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 Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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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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Bold, Soulful French Quarter Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore festive New Orleans flavor through hands-on cooking. Celebrate the flavors of New Orleans in this hands-on cooking class in Westchester. Guided by Chef Amalia, you’ll learn to make a hearty shrimp étouffée, red beans with Cajun spices and andouille sausage and crispy hushpuppies drizzled with honey butter....
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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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 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 your own mini...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Become an Expert in Tuscan Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a trip into Tuscan cuisine by joining this innovative cooking class. Tuscan food is very tasty, is one of the most loved Italian cuisines and in this cooking class you can learn to grasp the techniques required to make Tuscan food. A highly skilled chef will help you to use tried and tested cookware alongside...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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French Classics the Rustic Way
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy dishes that bring warmth, simplicity and rustic French tradition. Discover the heart of French home cooking in this comforting cooking class in Westchester. Join Chef Amalia or one of the talented resident chefs to make roasted cauliflower soup finished with truffle oil, haricots verts with brown butter and...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Steak and Sweet Sides Made Simple - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a dreamy steak dinner full of fall flavor and love. Spice up your night with this fun cooking class in Westchester. Join Chef Amalia or one of the talented resident chefs to cook a perfectly seared steak with bourbon-shallot butter, sweet potatoes with bacon vinaigrette and Brussels sprouts tossed with pine...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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French Cuisine for Beginners - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook together, laugh together and dine like the French. Turn up the romance in this cozy French cooking class in Westchester. Join Chef Amalia or one of the talented resident chefs to prepare cast iron-seared steak with red wine reduction, a seasonal beet and green bean salad and a savory potato gratin scented with...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Exquisite Dining the Italian Way
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make food the Italian way in this class. Italy is known for classic fine dining and in this cooking class you can make wonderful Italian dishes. You will be able to take a taste of Italy home with you after an expert chef guides you to make gourmet-style Italian food. From cavatappi pasta with pecorino cheese...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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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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Eat the French Way - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fall in love over roasted chicken, soufflé and sweet summer moments in this cozy class. Create a romantic dinner in this French bistro cooking class. You’ll be guided by a world-class chef in preparing a high-quality summer menu. Together, you’ll make roasted chicken Provençal with lemon and herbs, a delicate...
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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.