Cooking Classes in Austin
Best Cooking Classes in Austin for your next culinary journey
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.
CHEF’S PLACE
Thai Street Food Staples
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Take a culinary tour through some of the highlights of Thailand's vibrant street food scene. From its humble roots in Southeast Asia, Thai food has grown into a worldwide phenomenon thanks largely to its delightful fragrances and bold flavors. In this interactive cooking class, Chef Aaron will teach you the secrets...
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Chef Aaron
Austin (Windsor Park)
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Valentine's Favorite
Elegant and Seasonal Italian
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Join Chef Danushka in creating impressive and elegant Italian dishes using the freshest seasonal produce. In this hands-on cooking class, you will join Chef Danushka in creating an elegant four-course Italian menu with an emphasis on seasonality. Chef Danushka also shares some useful tips and tricks, such as how to...
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Chef Danushka
Austin (Oak Hill)
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Valentine's Favorite
Perfectly French Confections
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover what the finest pastry chefs of Paris know in this exciting course. The sweet side of France comes to your table in this exciting cooking class. Your extraordinary instructor helps you create bakes and confections with premium Parisian pedigree, specialties like sea salt caramels, palmiers with lemon sugar...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Valentine's Favorite
Seasonal Asian Fare
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Master knife skills, impressive plating and new seasoning techniques in this fun and creative class! In this hands-on cooking class, you will prepare an authentic three-course seasonal Asian menu Chef Danushka has created for you. Master essential knife skills, explore new spices and seasonings and learn how to...
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Chef Danushka
Austin (Oak Hill)
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Beef Wellington Menu - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
A properly British favorite makes this shared session an international affair. Prepare a showpiece entree with your special kitchen partner in a cooking class that shines a spotlight on Beef Wellington. Collaborate on a one-of-a-kind meal from across the pond, surrounded by an array of classics like mashed potatoes...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Custom-Made Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the croissant-making process step by step, from rich buttery dough to flaky finished bakes. This interactive cooking class provides bakers of all abilities an opportunity to create their own authentic croissants. Start at the beginning by turning out a perfectly laminated dough and before you know it, you'll be...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Authentic Spanish Feast
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Recreate classic Spanish dishes and bring vibrant spirit of Spain home. Take this cooking class that celebrates the essence of Spanish cuisine with esteemed Chef Danushka as your guide. Using regional ingredients and timeless techniques, you’ll prepare your own three-course Spanish feast from start to...
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Chef Danushka
Austin (Oak Hill)
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Authentic New Orleans Fare
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the savory influences from New Orleans. A magnificent mélange of cultural elements merge in a New Orleans-centered cooking class representing diverse dining at its most delicious. From popcorn shrimp dressed in a clever Bloody Mary aioli to classic gumbo and dirty rice to fiery Bananas Foster, each dish tells...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Valentine's Favorite
Art of Gnocchi Pasta
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Take a deep dive into classic Italian comfort specialties. Unlock the mystery of making super pillowy and tender gnocchi with Chef Danushka by your side in this exciting cooking class. This Italian favorite will take on a whole new meaning during regular mealtimes at home, from now on.
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Chef Danushka
Austin (Oak Hill)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Make Cozy Heart Cookies - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Enjoy a kid-friendly class filled with creativity and sweetness. Have fun decorating sweet treats together in this hands-on cooking class in Austin. Learn how to make sugar cookie hearts and chocolate cookie hearts, then mix and use royal icing to decorate them with your own designs. Chef Karen or a resident chef will...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Classic New Orleans Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore Southern sweetness through iconic dessert recipes. Bring the flavors of the Big Easy to life in this hands-on cooking class in Austin. Learn how to make classic New Orleans treats, including mini king cakes, pecan pralines and fluffy beignets. Chef Karen or a resident chef will guide you through each step,...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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Italian-American Comfort Food Specialties
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Nourish your appetite with an array of sumptuous recipes served family-style. Prepare a feast of Italian dishes made American-style in a cooking class designed for comfort dining. Dive into instruction led by a top-flight local chef who'll share secrets for making chicken Milanese, vibrant arugula salad with homemade...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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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.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Austin
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.