Cooking Classes in Salt Lake City
Best Cooking Classes in Salt Lake City for your next culinary journey
Rooted in the heart of the Rockies, cooking classes in Salt Lake City blend the city’s pioneer spirit with its love of wholesome, creative cuisine. Discover how to make Italian classics like fresh ravioli or panna cotta, bake rustic sourdough or decadent cinnamon buns or even explore Mediterranean flavors inspired by Utah’s vibrant farmers’ markets. Guided by Salt Lake City’s talented chefs, these hands-on cooking lessons are perfect for beginners and seasoned home-chefs alike. Just a short drive from Sugar House, Millcreek or Holladay, these cooking courses embrace the culinary charm of The Crossroads of the West. Whether you’re refining your baking skills or mastering bold Mediterranean dishes, cooking courses in Salt Lake City promise a flavorful adventure. Reserve your spot in one of the culinary sessions today and savor the essence of this mountain city’s culinary charm!
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Star Spangled Cupcakes - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Craft patriotic cupcakes with your family. In this exciting cooking class, you'll enjoy a fun cupcake decorating experience with the whole family. With the guidance of an expert chef, you'll adorn these sweet and fluffy treats with vanilla buttercream and festive decorations to make firework cupcakes filled with...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Soul-Warming Italian Recipes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Embrace the rustic side of Italian cooking during this hands-on culinary experience. This cooking class offers the opportunity to prepare a wonderfully rustic, summer-themed Italian feast. Join forces with an engaging chef instructor, who will show you how to craft a vibrant menu of Italian favorites from scratch....
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Elevated Evening - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Have fun together with fine dining. Turn up the heat on date night with an elevated menu in this exciting cooking class for two. You’ll learn how to perfectly sear chile-crusted ribeye, prepare roasted carrots with creamy harissa yogurt and complete your gourmet dish with a fresh arugula and almond salad. For...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Kids Cooking Series
World Cuisines for Kids
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Broaden your future foodies’ culinary horizons with this exciting five-day summer series. Fuel your kids’ culinary creativity with this exciting five-day cooking class series. Guided by a renowned chef, they’ll learn the essentials of kitchen safety before mastering the preparation and cooking techniques...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Teens Cooking Series
Cuisines of the World: Teen Series
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Passionate young foodies will love this immersive-five day cooking class. Aspiring master chefs will love this globally-themed five-day cooking class. With expert instruction from a renowned chef, they’ll get hands-on with a variety of international recipes, developing both skill and creativity along the way....
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Art of the Grill
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the grill with fresh, seasonal ingredients. In this flavor-packed cooking class, an expert chef will introduce you to summer’s best grilling flavors. Start with a vibrant mix of peppers, juicy peaches, and feta and master perfectly grilled skirt steak topped with scallion gremolata. Top it off with grilled...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Exceptional Italian Bites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Embrace the non-pasta side of Italian cooking during this unique cooking experience. This interactive cooking class highlights the non-pasta side of Italian cooking. With a highly trained chef instructor leading the way, you'll craft a menu featuring a unique perspective on Italian cooking, highlighting robust...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Rustic Italian Summer - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in a seasonal taste of Italy. Explore the Italian countryside in this hands-on summer cooking class. An expert chef will guide you through a classic, rustic menu, starting with grilled lemon-rosemary chicken paired with potato-pesto gnocchi. Add a bright arugula salad for a refreshing side and make homemade...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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French Macaron Magic
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Embark in a hands-on journey into French sweets. Discover the sweet sophistication of classic French macarons in this exciting cooking class. You’ll craft delicate vanilla bean shells filled with raspberry and white chocolate buttercream, then go on to make a rich crème brûlée macaron. With guidance from an...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Koreatown Bites With Gift
$99
Cooking Class
$99
A sizzling night of hands-on Korean classics. Enjoy a fun and flavorful evening in this hands-on cooking class inspired by the streets of Koreatown. An expert chef will teach you how to fold scrumptious pork dumplings with sesame dipping sauce and master the crunch of fried sweet and sour chicken. Finish the meal with...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Romance in Asia - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
A romantic hands-on tour of Southeast Asia. Embark on a flavorful journey in this hands-on cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through a scrumptious Asian menu starting with shrimp spring rolls with peanut sauce and perfectly marinated chicken. Add a bright rice noodle salad on the side and finish on a...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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A World of Chocolate
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate the glory of chocolate during this hands-on culinary experience. Chocolate lovers unite, because this cooking class is a can't-miss opportunity! An expert in chocolaty treats will help you create a mouthwatering variety of chocolate-centered dishes, teaching you techniques and recipes for transforming...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Salt Lake City
How much do cooking classes in Salt Lake City cost?
Class costs vary based on the session you choose, the size of your group and the chef instructor conducting your course. You can check out the base price in any applicable fees by consulting the course listings on this page. The tiering structure based on head count and other class details is used to determine your final cost, which may range anywhere from $59 to $100 or more per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
Whether you're an absolute kitchen beginner, an intermediate cook or a seasoned chef these cooking classes are perfect for you. Students of all abilities are welcome to join, and even kids and teen chefs will find cooking courses that meet them where they are. With a laid-back atmosphere and easy-to-follow instruction featured in every session, you can invite the whole family to join in on family fun courses or heat up the evening with date night or couples cooking classes. Add a hint of gourmet excitement by celebrating birthdays, bringing colleagues in for team building experiences or just getting your friends together in cooking classes that add flavor to your life.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Thanks to a rich catalog of the best cooking classes in Salt Lake City you can expect to find yourself sharing the kitchen with a superstar instructor from the local dining scene. Everything you need to succeed will be waiting for you in the kitchen, from ingredients to tools to step-by-step instruction. Focus on advancing your technique and expanding your abilities while enjoying the company of other creative cooks. You'll forge connections while learning the finer points of the food prep. In some classes, you'll have the opportunity to sit down and enjoy what you've created, while in others, you'll take your creations with you to try at home.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master a range of essential techniques, everything from crafting compound butter for a perfectly-seared steak to creating showstopping decorated cakes. Choose cooking experiences in domestic specialties and you might develop a talent for mountain grilling or Southwestern favorites. Select an international course and practice your French pastries or perfect your Mediterranean sauces. You'll also learn essentials for everyday use, skills that help you choose the right knife for the task and give you an edge when it comes to getting your grill all fired up.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
The benefits of taking cooking classes in Salt Lake City are far-reaching and include everything from gaining a greater sense of confidence in the kitchen to making new foodie friends around town. You'll be learning from some of the most talented chefs in Utah while practicing their recipes and following their careful guidance. Bring your friends and family along with you, and you'll have the makings of a full-blown party, complete with custom-made dishes. The recipes and experience you'll take home are as delicious as the memories you'll make, whether you're enjoying sessions in Central City or taking cooking lessons in downtown Salt Lake
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Classes in Salt Lake City let you choose classic American fare, steakhouse menus and hearty homestyle dining, though Italian, Mexican and Southwestern are also popular choices. Take a look at international cuisines that add Mediterranean fare and Asian selections to your home menu. And with a variety of specialty sessions near you focused on baking, pasta making, pizza prep, sushi creation and more, you can opt for a more specialized cooking experience.
Where do the classes take place?
Top cooking classes in Salt Lake City usually happen in one of three places: your home, your instructor's home, or a designated third-party locale equipped for culinary instruction. Sometimes, you may find sessions in which the instructor travels to a separate workspace or pre-chosen location for onsite instruction. The instructor will bring all necessary materials and ingredients for these sessions. You can consult the map image shown on each course listing to find out where in town the class will occur.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Salt Lake City
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.