Cooking Classes in Seattle
Best Cooking Classes in Seattle for your next culinary journey
Explore the gastronomic scene of The Emerald City with cooking classes in Seattle that bring global flavors right to your kitchen. These hands-on lessons inspire both beginner and seasoned cooks to elevate their skills. Whether you're perfecting the craft of artisan pizza, baking delicate pastries or learning the secrets behind preparing Seattle’s famous seafood, there's something for every palate and skill level. On those cozy, rainy days in The Rainy City, cooking courses in Seattle provide the perfect indoor escape, offering everything from homemade pasta to fresh, vibrant vegetarian dishes. For home cooks in Capitol Hill, Bellevue or nearby towns like Renton or Kirkland, a short drive to Seattle will ensure unforgettable food memories that will last a lifetime. Book your class today and start your culinary adventure in Seattle!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Mediterranean Delights: Falafel to Baklava
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master hearty Mediterranean vegetarian dishes, from crispy falafel to baklava ice cream. Dive into the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean in this hands-on vegetarian cooking class. You'll craft crispy, herb-packed falafel perfectly paired with a fresh and tangy Greek salad. Learn the secrets to golden,...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Kirkland (Moss Bay)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Culinary Sessions of Sushi Making
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Challenge yourself to learning new Japanese culinary skills and techniques. Discover the art and fun of creating restaurant-quality sushi rolls in this Japanese cooking class. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll master skills for steaming, slicing, wrapping and rolling tasty sushi.
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Chef Washington
Renton
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CHEF’S PLACE
Bento Box Favorites - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Share a special evening crafting Japanese favorites, from hand-rolled sushi to crispy, golden tempura. Spice up your date night with a hands-on cooking class exploring Japanese cuisine. You'll master the art of sushi-making with fresh California rolls, then crisp up perfectly fried tempura with a delicate dashi...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Kirkland (Moss Bay)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Mediterranean Culinary Traditions
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn simple ways to adopt the Mediterranean diet in your own kitchen. Discover the key elements of the Mediterranean diet and why it's both delicious and healthy in this engaging cooking class. With a thoughtfully curated menu, you’ll explore what makes this cuisine stand out from the rest.
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Chef Washington
Renton
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Southern Cooking Feast
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn all about the traditional dishes of New Orleans. Explore the rich, vibrant flavors of Southern cuisine with this immersive cooking class. Guided by an expert chef, you'll dive into the soul food dishes that originated in New Orleans and the surrounding regions along the Mississippi River and Southern United...
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Chef Washington
Renton
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CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
Pizza Time - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Make pizza night a family affair where everyone can join the fun. This cooking class designed for the whole family centers around a crowd-pleasing favorite: pizza! With tips and techniques from a talented chef instructor, you’ll work together to prepare homemade dough. The kids can help layer on their favorite...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Kirkland (Moss Bay)
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Rush of Spanish Flavors
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Explore Mediterranean cuisine with a classic Spanish menu. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll dive into the rich flavors and traditions of Spanish cuisine, led by an expert chef with a passion for Mediterranean cooking. Discover how to work with iconic ingredients such as olive oil, seafood and fresh herbs, and...
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Chef Washington
Renton
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Gnocchi to Gelato - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Upgrade date night with an exploration of Italian cuisine with steak, gnocchi and gelato. Embark on a flavorful Italian adventure in this hands-on cooking class designed for couples. Together, you'll prepare a menu that includes a perfectly tender pan-roasted steak with a zesty caper sauce, topped with peppery arugula...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Kirkland (Moss Bay)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Soulful Southern Classics
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Discover the true essence of Southern food by making some of its most traditional dishes. During this cooking class, Chef Washington will take you on a culinary journey to the south, where you’ll discover its comforting classic flavors.
Firstly, you'll dive into the rich flavors of shrimp and grits, and craft the...
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Chef Washington
Renton
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Villa Tuscana - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transport yourself to Tuscany for a rustic and romantic meal. Explore rustic Italian flavors in this immersive cooking class taught by a chef instructor. You'll learn the technique to pan-roast a steak with a classic Florentine spin. Then, master the art of making handmade pasta to pair with fresh and flavorful...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Kirkland (Moss Bay)
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Elevated Thanksgiving Classics
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn the recipes for luxurious modern versions of classic Thanksgiving dishes. Make your Thanksgiving dinner even more flavorful with the secrets learned in this engaging cooking class. Chef Washington will teach you cooking techniques and recipes you can use to craft an unforgettable feast.
Start with making...
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Chef Washington
Renton
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CHEF’S PLACE
Piccata to Budino: An Italian Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master classic Italian dishes like chicken piccata and creamy polenta with this authentic menu. Experience the essence of Italian cuisine with an exquisite menu in a hands-on cooking class. Begin with classic chicken piccata in a bright lemon-caper sauce served with creamy roasted garlic polenta. Truffled asparagus al...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Seattle
How much do cooking classes in Seattle cost?
Cooking class prices vary based on the chef, the course, and the number of guests in your party. You'll find a starting price and any applicable fees shown with each class displayed on this page, though your final cost will be calculated in a tiered structure based on your headcount and any event details that may be factored in. For most of the available classes, the classes range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
Seattle cooking classes are ideal for anyone looking to have a good time with their friends, significant others or coworkers. Courses are suitable for cooks of all abilities. Beginners can learn culinary fundamentals, while experienced cooks can hone their skills while picking up exciting techniques and recipes. Kids and teens will have a blast discovering the fun of cooking in sessions specialized just for them. With dedicated date night and family fun cooking lessons, you can collaborate with your favorite partners. Enjoy sessions to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, bachelor and bachelorette parties, team building events or any other occasion that calls for food and fun.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
These classes are a surefire way to have a good time you will never forget. In every cooking class, you'll enjoy an encouraging, easygoing atmosphere that gets you in the spirit for culinary creativity. You'll have everything you need to create the menu you've chosen, from the ingredients and the tools required to step-by-step instruction from one of the most talented chefs in the city. Prepare remarkable dishes amongst the camaraderie of fellow foodies and enjoy what you've created once the meal is complete.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll learn everything from how to use your kitchen tools properly to how to prepare a full-fledged gourmet meal from start to finish. Explore baking methods used by the experts and dive into traditional sushi techniques, or learn to make holiday meals filled with heritage favorites and contemporary creations. With cuisines like seafood specialties, farm-to-table menus and New American dining available, Seattle chefs can recreate delicious regional fare, as well as specialty dishes from around the globe.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
With the best cooking classes in Seattle, you'll benefit directly from the expertise from some of the city's finest chefs in a pressure-free setting that encourages your success. You'll explore the history and heritage of the most beloved cuisines in the world as you gain the skills and confidence to recreate these flavors for yourself. You'll also be working shoulder-to-shoulder with other cooks in areas from Fremont to Ballard, all creating a community centered around food while cooking up new friendships. For many, the most rewarding benefit is simply the great time you will have sharing this experience with your loved ones or colleagues.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
You’ll find culinary classes that make the most of Seattle's fresh-caught fish and seafood, for flavors that capture the spirit of Pike Place Market. Take a session in modern gastronomy similar to eateries like 2120 and Altura or learn to create your own fabulous European desserts. With courses in French baking, pasta making, New American dining and sushi making, there's a menu to suit every appetite.
Where do the classes take place?
Cooking experiences in Seattle can happen in an array of locations, including the chef’s place, your place and premium third-party venues. Many choose cooking courses that bring the fun to your home kitchen or workplace, which make great settings for parties and team building excursions. For this, the chef will bring all the required ingredients and equipment to your home to conduct the class. Every class page includes an image of the venue and a map to make reaching your gourmet destination easier. Look for baking workshops in Capitol Hill, Thai courses in Georgetown and surf-and-turf sessions in Pioneer Square for a full range of the top cooking classes around the city.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Seattle
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.