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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Parisian Dining - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the romance of French cuisine with a hands-on cooking adventure. Experience a cooking class that transports you to France, where you’ll craft a luxurious meal. Learn to sear scallops to perfection, creating a golden crust with a juicy interior. Pair them with a tangy beurre blanc sauce. Master the art of...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Classic French Macaron Pairings
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the secrets behind classic vanilla macarons with fruity and nutty fillings. Delve into French pastry traditions as you bake delicate vanilla macarons and create two exquisite fillings: blackberry buttercream and hazelnut-chocolate ganache. This cooking class teaches key techniques for shaping, baking and...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Wine-Infused Delights - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how wine transforms classic dishes into memorable date night fare. Elevate your evening with a wine-inspired menu that highlights subtle, sophisticated flavors. In this cooking class, learn to make chicken wrapped in prosciutto with Chianti sauce, a fresh beet salad with cabernet vinaigrette, creamy risotto...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Flavors of Late Summer Italy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate the tastes of Italy’s late summer with fresh seasonal ingredients. Join this refined yet approachable cooking class that highlights beloved flavors of Tuscany’s late summer. You’ll prepare pork chops with vibrant salsa verde, creamy wild mushroom risotto and sautéed broccoli rabe with walnuts and...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Timeless French Elegance
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the secrets behind classic French cooking and elegant presentations. Join this refined yet approachable cooking class to master timeless French dishes. Prepare salmon en papillote with shaved fennel and dill, roast potatoes infused with fresh herbs and braise leeks served with tarragon mustard vinaigrette....
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Classic French Flavors Refined
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to prepare elegant French recipes with fresh herbs and luxurious touches. Attend this refined yet approachable cooking class to craft elegant French dishes. Prepare pan-roasted chicken with fine herbs and whole-grain mustard sauce, truffled pommes dauphine and French green beans with lemon capers and herbs....
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Meatball Magic - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Make dinner a delightful family affair with this spaghetti and meatball night. Dive into an exciting cooking class that brings families together through the joy of Italian cuisine. Participants will master the art of making spaghetti accompanied by flavorful mini meatballs and a savory tomato sauce. After honing knife...
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Chef's Delight - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bond over delicious dishes and unforgettable flavors. Make your date night special with an elevated cooking class. Learn to prepare a pork Wellington, roast vegetables and cook farro. Conclude with a Dutch baby dessert with caramelized apples. This interactive experience promises a night of culinary delight and...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Whip Up Simple Tarts and Pies This Fall
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook up the ultimate sweet treats for fall gatherings. Roll up your sleeves and learn the basics of fall pie baking in this cooking class in Salt Lake City. Chef Joseph or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to prep flaky crusts, shape them for pies and tarts and bake off a sweet lineup of seasonal...
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Craft Autumn-Inspired Italian Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Turn seasonal ingredients into elegant Italian dishes. Get in the kitchen for a fall-inspired Italian menu in this cooking class in Salt Lake City. With guidance from Chef Joseph or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make sweet potato gnocchi from scratch, pan-sear prosciutto-wrapped chicken and mix up a...
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Craft Beautiful Loaves by Hand
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice hands-on shaping and scoring with expert tips. Bake your way through a trio of fresh breads in this immersive cooking class in Salt Lake City. Join Chef Joseph or one of the talented resident chefs to knead soft focaccia, shape pain d’epi and mini baguettes and toast crostini for a whipped ricotta and hot...
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Design a Charming French Harvest Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the beauty of French cuisine through fall’s best flavors. Get hands-on with French classics in this fall-themed cooking class in Salt Lake City. With help from Chef Joseph or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sear chicken with rosemary and mushrooms, bake savory cheese puffs and toss a fresh...
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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.