Cooking Classes in Austin
Best cooking classes in Austin for date nights, private events & group activities.
Since 2014, Cozymeal has featured a wide-ranging and extensive variety of cooking classes in Austin, allowing thousands of guests to learn from world-class chefs. Recognized by outlets like USA Today and Good Housekeeping for excellence, Cozymeal brings award-winning expertise to the Live Music Capital of the World. Backed by more than 30,000 glowing 5-star reviews and a presence in 200+ cities, Cozymeal combines scale with trusted quality. From Texas barbecue brisket and buttery biscuits to handmade pasta, sushi making and French pastries, cooking courses in Austin showcase cuisines and formats perfect for date nights, team events or celebrations. With options for vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and more, there’s a class for every lifestyle. Booking is simple with instant confirmation and flexible scheduling, so whether you’re planning ahead or searching last-minute, it’s easy to reserve your spot. Food lovers from Round Rock, Pflugerville and Cedar Park can also savor bold Texas flavors and global techniques with the best cooking classes in Austin today.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
A Marvel-ous Feast
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Delight in learning how to make these special themed treats with your coworkers. In this team building cooking class, let world-class Chef Tera teach you all the skills you need to create a variety of recipes with the cinematic theme of the Marvel Universe.
Begin by learning how to make a Scarlet Witch soup with a...
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Chef Tera
Austin (South Austin)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
Make Dumplings With Your Crew - Austin
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Fold, pleat and battle your way through Austin’s ultimate dumpling-making showdown. Get ready for a lively, laugh-filled dumpling-making team building activity in Austin! You’ll learn how to make global dumpling favorites like gyoza, bao and wontons before jumping into the challenge. Fold, pinch, pleat and...
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Local Chef
Travelling to guests in Downtown Austin
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Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - Austin
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Get ready for an energetic and competitive chocolate-making team building activity in Austin. Do you have what it takes to become the Ultimate Chocolatier? Go head-to-head with friends, family or coworkers in this tasty chocolate experience. Learn real skills like tempering and winnowing, then create irresistible...
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Local Chef
Travelling to guests in Downtown Austin
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Authentic Mexican Cooking Techniques
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Create a stunning spread of Mexican dishes as you work together as a group. In this team building cooking class, you'll make a Mexican feast that's bursting with authentic flavors. Chef Tera will guide your group through transforming fresh ingredients into iconic dishes. First, you'll work together to make creamy...
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Chef Tera
Austin (South Austin)
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Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
The Ultimate Taco Battle - Austin
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Compete, create and feast in Austin’s ultimate taco-making team challenge. Get ready for a lively, laugh-filled taco-making team showdown in Austin! This high-energy team-building competition brings out everyone’s creative side as you mix, season and build the most impressive tacos of the day.
A...
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Local Chef
Travelling to guests in Downtown Austin
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International Culinary Creations
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Feed your wanderlust with recipes, ingredients and techniques from around the world. Combining elements from lauded culinary traditions of the world, Chef Taruna will equip you in creating simple yet complex dishes in this hands-on class. You will discover how to create full-bodied flavors with fresh ingredients and...
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Chef Taruna
Austin (Spicewood At Bullcreek)
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Korean Classics
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to handcraft a Korean BBQ meal completely from scratch. Join Chef Susie in his hands-on cooking class where you'll use fresh ingredients and smart cooking techniques to prepare a handful of favorites from Korean cuisine.
Begin by mixing greens, apples, cucumbers and a soy sauce-rice vinegar dressing for a...
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Chef Susie
Austin (Zilker)
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Savoring Italian Culinary Traditions
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Unravel the hidden gems of Italian cuisine with every delicious bite you create. Embark on an Italian culinary journey in this thrilling cooking class, where you'll learn to craft classic dishes bursting with authentic flavors. Blend fresh ingredients, herbs and oils with time-honored techniques to create meals that...
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Chef Erin
Travelling to guests in Downtown Austin
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Cook a Flavorful Tex-Mex Feast - Family Fun
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unlock the secrets of Latin American cooking with spice rubs and fresh ceviche. Explore bold Latin American flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Austin. You'll prepare Peruvian-spiced grilled chicken, cook poblano rice and make a grilled shrimp ceviche served with plantain chips. You'll also assemble a pineapple,...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Great for Groups of 12-20
Mastery of Italian Fare
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Work together to create an impressive Italian menu with guidance from Chef Tera. In this team building cooking class, you'll learn to make an Italian spread like a pro. Together with your group, you'll enhance your kitchen skills while learning about iconic flavors and fresh ingredients. First, hand-make your own...
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Chef Tera
Austin (South Austin)
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Journey Through Brazil
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Journey from the city of São Paulo to the beaches of Salvador with Chef Zach. In this hands-on class with Chef Zach, you will journey through Brazil and go beyond the steakhouse as you discover how to prepare some of the best dishes the country has to offer.
You will start with an addictive — and gluten-free!...
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Chef Zach
Travelling to guests in Downtown Austin
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Brunch the Southern Way
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Add a little Southern charm and a whole bunch of sunshine to your brunch-time favorites! Pour the bubbles and prepare for a breakfast-lunch mash up made Southern style in this hands-on cooking lesson from Chef Megan. You'll learn new ways to indulge in the good life and share it all with friends and family.
You'll...
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Chef Megan
Austin (Windsor Park)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES IN AUSTIN
How much do cooking classes in Austin cost?
Though each cooking class varies as far as price depending on the size of your group, the menu or session and the chef conducting the session, you can generally expect to pay between $59 and $100 plus per person. You'll find a handy listing of the starting price and any additional fees shown on this page, next to each class description.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
With no prior experience required, these cooking classes are the ideal opportunity for chefs of all abilities to discover something new about food prep. Choose from sessions that celebrate cuisine from all around the world, select themed classes for holiday and special occasions and find exciting sessions centered on specialty techniques like barbecue and sushi. You will also find cooking courses aimed at younger chefs and families that give the whole crew a chance to collaborate on incredible fare. And with singles, date night and couples cooking classes on tap, you can even add a dash of romance to the menu.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Having the best cooking classes in Austin at your disposal means working with some of the city's superstar chefs, eager to share their passion and their expertise. You'll share the kitchen with fellow foodies as eager as you are to uncover their culinary abilities. With all tools and ingredients provided, you'll have all you need to get cooking. Savor step-by-step instruction as you prepare a suite of incredible dishes while enjoying the company of your fellow gourmet. Classes may also include a chance for you to dine on your creations once instruction has ended or take them with you to enjoy at home.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
From rolling your own handmade sushi to churning out premium homespun pasta, there's a vast array of techniques and skills for you to explore. Develop your sense of flavor balancing with sessions in global fare or practice your piping and flow techniques in cake decorating courses. Each of these cooking courses holds smaller lessons in specialty methods that help make your kitchen work more effective, skills like proper knifing techniques and how to make better use of your appliances. Learn to bring drama to the table with gourmet dessert classes or explore your talent for crafting bespoke sauces, perfect your touch for classic comfort flavors and more.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Learning new skills or elevating existing abilities while making new memories with friends, family and coworkers make the top cooking classes in Austin a highly rewarding experience. It's a creative way to expand your social network or reconnect with your existing circle, all while developing your gourmet abilities in a fun and enriching environment. You can explore a cuisine you've always wanted to try or perfect a technique you've been meaning to master. By tapping into sessions in East Austin, South Congress Avenue and the North Loop, you can learn from some of the city's most gifted culinarians as you bring new cultural flavors and familiar domestic specialties to your table.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
You can choose from a variety of cooking lessons that offer the best in domestic fare with menus celebrating barbecue, burgers and traditional steak dinners. To bring a bit of international flair to your culinary life, you can also opt for sessions in fine bistro dining, classic Italian creations or sensational specialties like Spanish paella and authentic Japanese sushi. Specialty courses in premium steakhouse selections and top-notch New American fare let you re-create dishes similar to what you might find at Odd Duck or The Guest House.
Where do the classes take place?
You can expect your cooking class to take place either in your chef's home, your home or a third-party venue chosen ahead of time. Some sessions feature a traveling instructor who comes to your office space or chosen venue for a custom onsite culinary lesson. In these courses, your chef will bring all tools, ingredients and materials needed for the session. You can click on the map link found in sessions near you to determine if you'll be headed to East Austin for your lesson in trattoria specialties or to Dove Springs for a how-to on rustic French fare.