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 Bellevue, Downtown Seattle, North Seattle, South Seattle or West Seattle, these cooking classes 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
Latin Street Eats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Consider this your sign to learn to cook with authentic Latin ingredients and techniques. Take a flavorful journey through the Latin diaspora in this dynamic cooking class. Your main dish features Peruvian spice-rubbed grilled chicken, full of bold, smoky flavor. On the side, you’ll make rich and cheesy rajas con...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Kirkland (Moss Bay)
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Thanksgiving
Get Rolling Sushi
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn Asian cooking basics while making sushi rolls, noodles and a sweet matcha float. Embark on a creative journey and make your very own authentic sushi in this vibrant cooking class. Learn from an esteemed chef guiding you in perfecting your sushi rice, rolling techniques, sauce flavor combinations and knife...
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Chef Washington
Renton
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Authentic Japanese Cooking
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to use essential Japanese ingredients to create a delicious salmon dinner. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Fumiko, you'll learn how to make authentic Japanese dishes from scratch.
To begin, you'll make a vegetable salad with an umami-packed miso dressing and miso soup with tofu. Then you'll...
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Chef Fumiko
Seattle (Central District)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Tokyo-Style Ramen
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn the secrets to restaurant-quality ramen with natural ingredients and simple steps. In this information packed class, Chef Shinya will guide you through each step of making top-notch and nutritious Tokyo-style ramen using fresh ingredients and learning essential techniques along the way.
Chef Shinya will show...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shinya
Renton
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CHEF’S PLACE
For the Italian Gourmand
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Let your inner Italian chef shine in this authentic culinary session. Discover the art of traditional Italian cooking in this flavorful cooking class. Start by making fresh pasta dough for a rich fettuccine carbonara, complete with crispy guanciale. Then, toss together a refreshing lacinato kale salad featuring summer...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Kirkland (Moss Bay)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Big Flavors From the Big Apple
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Join Chef Washington for a culinary tour through the Big Apple. Go on a foodie adventure at this hands-on cooking class through the greatest NY dishes, from Chinatown noodles to Manhattan steak and classic deli favorites. Each course celebrates the bold, multicultural flavors that define the city’s culinary...
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Chef Washington
Renton
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Holiday
Pot Stickers and Steamed Buns
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Discover some of the most popular dumplings to grace dim sum menus across the world. There's something extraordinary about biting into a perfect dumpling — the tug of dough, the burst of steam and that first hit of flavorful filling. In this hands-on class with Chef Fumiko, you will learn just how easy it is to...
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Chef Fumiko
Seattle (Central District)
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New Year
Hand Roll Sushi Party
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to entertain at home in Japanese fashion with a proper sushi party. In this fun-filled, hands-on class, Chef Shinya teaches you the techniques and skills to host your very own sushi party. This culinary gathering is guaranteed to satisfy everyone regardless of dietary preferences.
The class will guide you...
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Chef Shinya
Renton
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El Mejor de España
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a full-blown feast featuring the bounty of flavors found in Spanish cuisine. Explore the bold flavors of Spanish cuisine in this interactive cooking class. Start with a classic seafood paella, rich with tradition from Spain’s Iberian coast. Then, prepare a fresh kale salad tossed with Marcona almonds and aged...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Kirkland (Moss Bay)
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Italian Culinary Travels
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Share your love of Italian cuisine by learning traditional techniques you can recreate at home. This cooking class explores the culinary skills of Italy's flavor-filled landscape. You'll join a gourmet chef who will share tips for preparing several authentic recipes.
Start with seafood risotto with scallops,...
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Chef Washington
Renton
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Japanese Home-Style Noodles
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Craft authentic, luscious Japanese noodles with Chef Fumiko. Learn how to create mouthwatering Japanese noodles with Chef Fumiko, an expert Japanese chef. Chef Fumiko is skilled at creating authentic Japanese fare and leading students through the intricacies of Japanese cuisine in a warm, fun cooking class...
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Chef Fumiko
Seattle (Central District)
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Chocolate Dessert Recipes Broken Down Simply
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge your inner sweet tooth with a chocolate-focused cooking class. In this decadent cooking class in Kirkland (Seattle), Chef Peter or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you in making rich espresso-infused chocolate truffles, honeycomb dipped in smooth dark chocolate and a show-stopping chocolate...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Kirkland (Moss Bay)
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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.