Cooking Classes in Phoenix
Best Cooking Classes in Phoenix for your next culinary journey
Thanks to an array of cooking classes in Phoenix, the Valley of the Sun has become something of a culinary oasis amidst the desolate Arizona desert. Whether you’re staying near Glendale, living in Mesa or tasting your way through the Peoria, there are plenty of cooking courses in Phoenix within reach to help take your own cooking game to the next level. Forget forking out for a high-end Michelin-star meal. Instead, let a renowned and friendly chef teach you the tricks of their trade and learn to bring the restaurant home. Classes range from vegan barbecue to the specialties of Spain, with plenty of choice in between, so if you’re ready to up your home-cooking game, then book a cooking class in Phoenix today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Sizzle and Serve - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring your favorite New York steakhouse home with this culinary session. Skip the usual steakhouse and spice up date night with this delicious, hands-on cooking class for couples. Learn to perfectly sear a juicy steak, finished with a rich gorgonzola and shallot butter. On the side, you’ll make creamy roasted garlic...
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Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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Timeless Tavern Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Save yourself a trip to the local bar by making these pub favorites at home. If you’ve ever wanted to recreate your favorite pub foods with a gourmet twist, this cooking class is for you. Start with homemade soft pretzels served with creamy beer cheese, followed by crispy buffalo cauliflower and a from-scratch ranch...
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Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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Golden Hour Italian Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
As the sun sets on Summer in Italy, let this fresh produce do the talking. Celebrate the vibrant flavors of late summer in Italy with this seasonal cooking class. Sear juicy pork chops topped with a bright, herb-packed salsa verde. Cook a rich, savory wild mushroom risotto full of earthy depth. On the side, prepare...
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Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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Korean BBQ in a Nutshell
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the tips and tricks to creating the perfect Korean BBQ feast. Explore the flavors and ingredients of Korean BBQ in this fun cooking class. Grill flavorful bulgogi beef and wrap it in crisp lettuce, then fry up golden scallion pancakes in a cast iron pan. Stir-fry glass noodles with a delightful, savory marinade...
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Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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Downton Fare the British Way
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Let this lesson guide you through this celebratory meal fit for Downton. Dine like a Crawley in this elegant, Downton Abbey inspired cooking class. Begin with perfectly seared scallops draped in a rich, luxurious sauce. On the side, prepare classic green beans almondine and truffled pommes dauphine: crispy, airy and...
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Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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Parisian Nightcap - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Perfect for a romantic evening, savor exquisite French flavors in a charming cooking experience. In this enchanting cooking class, you'll transport yourself to a Parisian bistro for a romantic date night experience. Learn to prepare elegant dishes such as seared scallops with a zesty lemon-chive beurre blanc and a...
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Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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French Macarons With Crafty Tools
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make the process of making French macarons even easier by using well-crafted tools. If you’ve been dreaming of mastering the iconic French macarons, this cooking class is your perfect start. Using your pasta tools, you’ll mix, pipe and assemble two beautiful flavor combinations. First, craft airy vanilla macarons...
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Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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Wine Lovers' Night - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Wine is for more than drinking, it's for cooking with, too! This romantic cooking class is perfect for wine lovers who enjoy sipping and cooking with it. You and your partner will make prosciutto-wrapped chicken finished with a rich Chianti sauce. On the side, prepare a beet and goat cheese salad with a Cabernet...
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Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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Twirl & Taste - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Create fun family moments with a hands-on pasta cooking adventure. Dive into the classic comfort of spaghetti and meatballs made from scratch in this cooking class that is perfect for families. Enjoy crafting tender mini meatballs and a rich tomato sauce, perfect for twirling with freshly cooked spaghetti. Complement...
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Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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Chef's Top Favorites - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Perfect for a cozy date night, indulge in chef’s top picks and culinary delights You and your partner will enjoy preparing some of the chef's favorite dishes in this cooking class. Discover the art of crafting a succulent pork tenderloin wellington, complemented by roasted fall vegetables with farro. Delight in a...
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Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Authentic Spanish Dishes From-Scratch
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Explore traditional Spanish cuisine, learning to make dishes like seafood paella and crispy churros. With this cooking class, bring the best of traditional Spanish cuisine to your kitchen. Learn how to prepare a three-course menu with an expert chef eager to share the techniques behind some of Spain’s most beloved...
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Chef Greg
Serving the Phoenix 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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Verified Chef
Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Phoenix
How much do cooking classes in Phoenix cost?
Each cooking course comes with its own costs, based on the chef, the session and the size of your group. You can consult the listings on this page to find a base cost in any fees that might apply, shown next to each class. To determine a final cost, a tiering structure based on headcount and class details will be used. The average cost per person, per class ranges from $59 to $100 end up.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
Cooking classes are fantastic for cooks of all abilities, no matter where they might be in their culinary adventures. For beginners, the easygoing atmosphere and step-by-step instruction is perfect for introductory learning. More experienced cooks can hone their technique and expand their personal cookbook. Younger cooks will find kid and teen classes customized to their age group, while families and coworkers can enjoy courses that bring them together for creative collaboration in the kitchen . And if the calendar calls for a dash of romance, singles cooking courses, couples cooking experiences and date night cooking classes offer sweet possibilities that are sure to heat things up.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Tapping into the best cooking classes in Phoenix lets you benefit from face to face instruction with one of the best culinary talents in the Valley of the Sun. Learn to create a magnificent menu with step-by-step instruction and all ingredients and tools provided for you. Every lesson shares techniques, methods and execution that you can build on in future sessions. The kitchen is filled with other aspiring cooks from around the city who share your excitement for the art of gourmet cooking, creating an environment where success is sweet. Some sessions offer the opportunity to enjoy what you've created, while others invite you to take your dishes home to share.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Top cooking classes for authentic Southwestern cuisine means learning to prepare handmade tortillas, assemble a more savory taco and create flavor combinations that crank up the heat. You'll practice gourmet knifing techniques and learn better ways to put your favorite kitchen gizmos to use. If you're a budding baker, you can learn to craft specialty breads and bake delicious desserts to elevate your skills for both domestic and global favorites. And with a climate custom-made for outdoor dining, you can get a grip on your grilling abilities to make the most of your barbecue specialties and al fresco selections.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
You'll find a wealth of benefits arise from taking culinary classes in Phoenix, everything from expanding your definition of gourmet goodness to meeting up with other foodies from around the valley. Having a chance to work with prime members of the local dining landscape is sure to boost your confidence while adding to your skill set. And learning to create new dishes will help refresh your usual dining lineup. With sessions scattered around town in locales like Scottsdale, Encanto, Mesa and beyond, you can gather with your friends and family to make life's most festive occasions even more flavorful.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose from familiar regional cuisines like Mexican and New American to create fare like you'll find at Macayo's or Wren and Wolf. For cooking courses offering something more upscale, you can select sessions that maximize bistro traditions from France, family-style dining from Italy and dim sum selections from China. And with specialty sessions dedicated to elegant desserts, worldwide bakes, handcrafted pasta, masterful sushi and more, you can dial in a lesson in your favorite dishes.
Where do the classes take place?
Valley cooking classes near you generally take place in either your home, your instructor's home or a separate third-party venue. You can consult the map image on each class listing to determine where in town you'll be cooking, whether you're making macarons in Surprise or wrapping up ravioli in Sun City. Some specialty courses involve travel by the chef, with instruction taking place at a separate venue or workspace. In these sessions, the instructor will provide all materials and ingredients required for the course.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Phoenix
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.