Cooking Classes in Omaha
Best Cooking Classes in Omaha for your next culinary journey

Experience culinary passion firsthand with cooking classes in Omaha. Guided by some of the best chefs in the country, this incredible array of culinary classes showcases delicious menu options. Over the last decade, there’s been an infusion of energy and talent - often homegrown - into Omaha's culinary landscape. The city is now chockfull of passionate chefs who believe this often-overlooked Midwestern city deserves the best when it comes to food. Book cooking lessons in Omaha today!
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A Romantic Night of Thai Dining
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Tradtional Thai cuisine provides a taste of romance in this date night session. Take a trek through the exotic landscape of Thai dining in a hands-on cooking class excursion designed for couples to enjoy together. You'll learn the cultural background of each recipe as you create a marvelous meal made for sharing, with...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Pizza Day - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Spend time in the kitchen making pizza with your family. Spend some quality time in the kitchen with your loved ones learning how to make an Italian favorite in this family-fun pizza cooking class. You and your family will be making pizza from scratch, starting with homemade fool-proof dough. Layer your tomato sauce...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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France Favorites - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Whisk your date to a French dinner in this cooking class. French cooking and date night is a great combo and in this date night France favorites cooking class, you and your date will get to enjoy some French cooking together. Ar gourmet chef will show you how to make a seared salmon with a homemade saffron hollandaise...
Verified Chef
Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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French Quarter Flavor Adventure
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore Cajun-inspired techniques rooted in French Quarter tradition. Bring the soul of New Orleans to your plate in this fun cooking class in Omaha. Join Chef Amjad or one of the talented resident chefs to make classic shrimp étouffée, starting with a rich dark roux and layers of savory flavor. Then, cook red beans...
Verified Chef
Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Pumpkin Season Never Tasted So Good
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Stir up joy with homemade pumpkin spice and sweet treats. Embrace autumn flavors in this pumpkin-filled cooking class in Omaha. You’ll make spiced pumpkin ice cream, a fluffy pumpkin soufflé and baked donuts with a rich buttermilk glaze. Plus, Chef Amjad or a talented resident chef will guide you in blending your...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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CHEF’S PLACE
A Tuscan Seafood Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the exciting flavors of Tuscan cooking Tuscan food is all about tasty dishes and in this Tuscan seafood dinner cooking class, an expert chef will teach you how to prepare a classic surf and turf dish. To start, you will learn how to get the ultimate sear on your steak with a creamy seafood risotto. Make room...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Seasonal Sides and Juicy Steak - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into autumn flavors with a romantic steak dinner for two. Get hands-on with seasonal favorites in this fall date night cooking class in Omaha. Chef Amjad or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through searing steak and building a bourbon-shallot butter to go on top. Then make sweet potatoes with...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Build a French Fall Plate - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Make your next date deliciously different with French cuisine. Savor autumn with this romantic French date night cooking class in Omaha. Led by Chef Amjad or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll learn to sear steak to perfection, whip up a delicate hazelnut vinaigrette salad and build a creamy thyme gratin....
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Fall Comfort Food Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to create balanced, satisfying meals inspired by fall. Savor fall’s best flavors in this cozy cooking class in Omaha. Join Chef Amjad or one of the talented resident chefs in the kitchen to master juicy pork chops topped with a warm beer and maple glaze. Then, create spaetzle from scratch, gently sautéed in...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Prepare a Flavorful French Meal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook like a French chef with fall-inspired techniques and flavor. Learn the fundamentals of French cuisine in this bistro-inspired cooking class in Omaha. Chef Amjad or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to emulsify vinaigrette, sear steak and reduce pan sauce like a pro. You’ll also make truffle...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Exceptional Italian Dining
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the exquisite flavors of Italian cooking. Join a five-star and take a journey through the exquisite flavors of Italian cuisine in this exceptional Italian dining cooking class. Practice cooking corkscrew-shaped cavatappi pasta and pecorino, which is a cheese made from sheep's milk. Practice searing scallops...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Spooky Halloween Treats - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Get spooky in the kitchen with this fun cooking class. Bring the whole family for some spooky baking in this family fun spooky Halloween treats cooking class. You and your loved ones will be guided by a five-star chef who will teach you how to mix and roll out your cookie dough. Choose your fun shapes to cut out and...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Omaha
How much do cooking classes in Omaha cost?
The price of cooking classes in Omaha varies based on the culinary experience you select and the number of guests you're bringing. Classes start at $59 per person and can exceed $100 for a more tailored experience. Each curated class page provides a detailed breakdown, including the tasty menu, class duration, pricing, and a bio of the expert chef teaching the course. If you have questions during the booking process, please contact our helpful concierge team or check out the FAQ section below for more information on cooking classes offered near you.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These hands-on culinary experiences are ideal for everyone, whether you're a beginner in Dundee or a seasoned pro near South Central Omaha. Led by expert chefs, the classes are an enjoyable way to pick up new cooking and baking skills while preparing mouthwatering dishes. Small group classes offer a great opportunity to meet new people — come alone or bring a friend! There are also specialized classes perfect for date nights, corporate team-building, or family fun, where kids can safely learn basic culinary techniques alongside adults. These top cooking classes are perfect for a variety of occasions, including birthdays, anniversaries, and cocktail parties.
What should I expect during a typical class?
In a typical cooking class, you can expect a hands-on, interactive experience led by an expert chef in their venue. Cooking experiences usually begin with an introduction to the menu and techniques you'll be learning, followed by a chef demonstration of key steps. You'll work in small groups to prepare each dish, gaining new skills from knife handling to plating. Are you a beginner? Don’t worry; your instructor is there to ensure you understand each technique and ingredient. At the end of class, you’ll enjoy the dishes you’ve created. It’s a delicious and fun way to spend time with friends – old and new.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Omaha is home to some of the best cooking classes in the Midwest, offering a variety of experiences to enhance your culinary skills. Led by expert chefs, you'll master new recipes while learning classic techniques such as braising, sautéing, roasting, and baking delectable desserts. Explore popular cuisines like Thai and Spanish or dive into specialty classes, including knife skills, French macarons, Italian pasta-making, and Japanese sushi rolling. Inspired by a memorable meal at Le Bouillon? Explore French cuisine and bring Parisian bistro fare to your kitchen. No matter what you're craving, there's a class near you to help elevate your cooking.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Culinary classes offer many benefits, from gaining practical cooking skills to discovering new recipes and time-honored techniques. Led by an expert chef, you’ll build confidence in the kitchen, learning everything from basic knife skills to complex cooking methods like braising or baking. It’s a fun way to meet like-minded people, whether you’re bonding with friends, colleagues, or a significant other. You’ll explore an array of cuisines, incorporating new flavors, spices, and recipes into your home cooking. Plus, when you leave, you have the skills to recreate restaurant-quality meals at home, preparing impressive dishes that everyone will enjoy.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Culinary classes change seasonally, reflecting the dishes you crave and local ingredients throughout the year. Whether exploring Italian, French, or Mediterranean cuisine, you’ll discover hearty menus perfect for the colder months and lighter recipes in warmer weather. During the holidays, specialty classes showcase festive recipes. Expert chefs lead hands-on sessions, offering a range of techniques, including homemade pasta-making, sushi-making, and baking. Master the art of French pastries with classes on flaky croissants, buttery brioche, and pastel-colored macarons. These top cooking classes not only refine your skills but also expand your recipe repertoire, ensuring delicious meals year-round.
Where do the classes take place?
Whether you live Downtown or outside the city in neighborhoods like Dundee and Balfour, you're around the corner from learning new culinary techniques and recipes that excite your taste buds. Gourmet chefs will guide you through hands-on classes in their expert kitchens, where you can learn how to create a five-course steakhouse menu or make vegan pasta from scratch. Cooking courses are available in all of your favorite cuisines: Italian, Indian, Japanese, and more. If you prefer the chef to come to you, book a private chef experience, and they will handle every detail from the food shopping to cleaning the kitchen when it’s over.

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