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
Christmas
Make Cozy Mini Cakes From Scratch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Celebrate the season with delicious mini cakes made from scratch. Celebrate the season with mini holiday cakes in this hands-on cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Guided by Chef Amalia or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll bake festive favorites like chocolate bundt cakes finished with raspberry...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Make a Cozy Winter Supper
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience a cozy winter feast to remember. Embrace the elegance of the season in this winter cooking class in NYC. Learn to prepare an herb-crusted beef tenderloin served with a luscious horseradish cream, complemented by sautéed Brussels sprouts and buttery duchess potatoes. For dessert, indulge in the rich flavors...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Holiday Cookie Night - Family fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Create delicious and festive holiday cookies with professional skills. Get into the holiday spirit with this chef-led cooking class for the whole family. Bake holiday cookies then discover the art and entertainment of decorating each cookie like a canvas, with royal icing as your paint. From gingerbread people to...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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CHEF’S PLACE
Christmas
Merry Holiday Mini Cakes
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bake festive holiday treats that sparkle with festive flavor. Bring holiday cheer to your baking in this festive cooking class in NYC. Learn to create mini chocolate bundt cakes drizzled with a bright raspberry glaze and mini carrot bundt cakes topped with cream cheese glaze and candied walnuts. With guidance from...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Kids Cooking Series
Kid’s 5-Day Festive Baking Class
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Treat your junior chefs to a five-day baking class devoted to festive baked delights. Bring the joy of the season to life with this five-day holiday baking series for kids aged 7-11. Each day features hands-on fun as young chefs mix, bake and decorate festive favorites. Kids will learn essential kitchen safety and...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Cookie Decorating Together - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Get your young bakers in on the fun with a decoration session for all ages. If cookies are part of your holiday traditions, then this hands-on cooking class focused on cookie decorating is a must for your to-do list. Work with your family to prepare delicious treats and add charming décor to give them a bit of...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF’S PLACE
NYE in France – Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your New Year’s Eve feast with sophisticated French finesse. This gourmet cooking class blends classic French techniques and modern methods from an expert chef as you craft a refined celebration feast. You’ll enhance steak au poivre with flambéed brandy-mustard sauce. Then, mix up champagne vinaigrette...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Magical NYE Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make your own celebratory dinner at a date night cooking session. Perfect for couples planning a magical New Year, this cooking class will teach you how to make a complete menu, from steak au poivre with a brandy and mustard sauce to frisée salad and truffled pommes purée. To finish things off in style, you’ll...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Vegan Fare for Everyone
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Create hearty vegan meals like mushroom stroganoff and finish with plant-based chocolate mousse. This cooking class offers an exciting dive into the world of plant-based cooking. Chef Denis will show you how to create a vibrant three-course vegan meal that’s as nutritious as it is delicious.
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Chef Denis
Serving the NYC area
Festive Flavors of NYC’s Holiday Markets
$99
Market Tour + Cooking Class
$99
Savor sweet and savory bites while exploring NYC’s holiday markets in this delicious experience. Explore New York City's most festive holiday markets with a delicious twist in this food tour! At Union Square Holiday Market, indulge in sweet and savory crepes, warm apple cider donuts, and decadent artisanal...
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Chef on Cozymeal
Serving the NYC area
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Culinary Creations
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Great for Groups of 12-20
Wonderful Feast
$165
Team Building Activity
$165
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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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.