Cooking Classes in Boston
Best Cooking Classes in Boston for your next culinary journey
While it may be known as Beantown, cooking classes in Boston prove that this city’s culinary scene has far more to offer than baked legumes. The City on a Hill has an abundance of available culinary experiences for gourmands hoping to expand their palates. Whether you’re in Boston Proper, Cambridge or Newton, hands-on cooking experiences in Boston, led by renowned local chefs, offer an interactive, fun and relaxing means of refining your kitchen skills. Combine sweet and spicy with Caribbean cuisine, create iconic French pastries or finally master your favorite Thai curries. Whatever you’re in the mood for, discover why this is fast becoming one of the United States’ culinary capitals by booking a cooking class in Boston today.
CHEF’S PLACE
Handmade Dim Sum
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to fold, shape and steam dim sum properly. Make it a dim sum party in this hands-on cooking class in Natick (Boston), with a Dim Sum at Home Kit included. Led by Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll prepare siu mai dumplings, Chinese broccoli with garlic and oyster sauce and shrimp rice rolls, then...
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Wholesome Tuscan Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy date night at your own pace with a relaxed Italian kitchen experience. Skip the usual dinner plans and cook together in this cooking class in Natick (Boston) inspired by Tuscany. Chef Patrick or a resident chef will guide you through strip steak with Chianti pan sauce, crispy gnocchi, arugula salad with...
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Colorful Family Treats - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Cook together while exploring fun decorating and presentation ideas. Turn classic comfort food into a hilarious surprise in this cooking class in Natick (Boston). Led by Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled cheese “white cake” bread with buttercream “cheese,” meatloaf cupcakes with mashed...
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: From Global Favorites to Sweet Treats
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Help your child explore new foods and cooking projects in this five-day series. Encourage creativity and confidence in the kitchen in this fun cooking series in Natick (Boston) for young chefs. Over five days, kids will make pretzels, pasta, global dishes and chocolate treats while learning essential techniques in a...
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Cook a Traditional Southern French Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a balanced French-style meal while refining technique. Discover the flavors of the French coast in this hands-on cooking class in Natick (Boston). With guidance from Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll make bouillabaisse in a saffron seafood broth with creamy garlic aioli, plus a shaved radish and arugula...
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Artisan Bread Baking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake classic breads while practicing essential dough techniques. Learn the fundamentals of bread baking in this interactive cooking class in Natick (Boston). Chef Patrick or a resident chef will guide you as you prepare whole wheat country bread with olives and herbs, mini baguettes, flaky buttermilk biscuits and...
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Fresh Spring Celebration Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook an elevated meal while focusing on simplicity and flow. Cook an elevated spring menu in this cooking class in Natick (Boston) that’s perfect for sharing. Led by Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll prepare lemon marinated lamb skewers with yogurt herb sauce, harissa glazed carrots and jeweled basmati rice...
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Make a Delicious American Meal - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Whip up delicious comfort food and share the joy of cooking together. Celebrate family time in the kitchen with this fun American classics cooking class in Natick (Boston). With help from Chef Patrick or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare crispy herb-crusted chicken tenders, whip up gooey extra...
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Beginner Kitchen Skills
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Support your kid’s growth with daily cooking and baking in this cooking series. Inspire creativity and confidence in this interactive cooking series in Natick (Boston) created for kids ages 7-11. With step-by-step instruction from Chef Patrick or a chef instructor, students will mix doughs, prepare fillings and...
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Teens Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: The Advanced Baking Playbook
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Enroll your teen in a cooking series that supports precision and focus. Challenge your teen in this interactive cooking series in Natick (Boston) built for aspiring bakers and pastry lovers. With step-by-step guidance from Chef Patrick or a chef instructor, students will master yeast doughs, enriched breads and...
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Kids Global Cooking Academy
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Support your kid’s confidence with daily global cooking projects in this cooking series. Give your child a week of culinary discovery in this interactive cooking series in Natick (Boston) designed for kids ages 7-11. With step-by-step guidance from Chef Patrick or a resident chef, young cooks will prepare...
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Hands-On Baking Skills
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Encourage your kid to explore new baking projects in this cooking series. Give your child a week of baking fun in this interactive cooking series in Natick (Boston) designed especially for kids ages 7–11. With step-by-step guidance from Chef Patrick or a chef instructor, young bakers will create sweet and savory...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Boston
How much do cooking classes in Boston cost?
Cooking classes come at differing costs, depending upon the class and number of guests in your party. You can find a starting price and applicable fees shown with each class listed on this page, though the final cost may differ after tiering is applied based on your group size and event details. For most classes, you can expect to see a range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
These classes are a great way to have a fun time whether it’s date night, a work event, or just a good time out with friends. There is something here for foodies of every skill level. Beginners will discover how fun and easy it is to make great-tasting food. Intermediate and advanced chefs can take their abilities in new directions while crafting exceptional dishes from a range of cuisines. Kid and teen classes are ideal for introducing younger cooks to the joy of meal prep, imparting essential skills they can use at home to help around the kitchen. Sessions also provide a laid-back, fun-filled setting that makes the perfect for birthday celebrations, evenings out with friends, date night escapes and anniversary festivities.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
You can expect to have an amazing time learning new skills with likeminded foodies. Each cooking class provides a relaxed atmosphere that makes learning fun and easy. Your talented chef instructor will provide step-by-step guidance, demonstrating essential techniques while helping you understand the principles behind the recipes. All ingredients and tools required for the session will be provided. You'll create incredible dishes while working side-by-side with fellow foodies, and once finished, you'll have a chance to enjoy your creations together.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Every session offers a unique set of skills to master, from contemporary cake decoration to grilling delicious cookout fare. Learn expert-level knifing techniques, practice creating handmade pasta, work on sauces and dressings and more. With each of these cooking courses, you'll add new techniques and methods to your arsenal while building on your existing skills.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
From gaining an advantage in the kitchen to expanding your collection of specialty recipes, there’s a bounty of benefits of adding the best cooking classes in Boston to your agenda. You’ll get access to some of the top chefs in the city as they share their expertise and reveal their secrets. Learn to create your own gourmet menus and expand your knowledge of foundational kitchen methods. You’ll be working with other Boston foodies who’ll add fun and flavor to the experience. It’s a tasty way to engage with a local community of epicureans while discovering new ways to bring unforgettable food to the table. But most of all, you will experience the benefit of having a great time with loved ones or colleagues while learning something new.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose culinary classes such as sushi making that help you capture the seafood flavors of Back Bay, the New American specialties of North End and the Asian classics of Chinatown. Classes specializing in Italian pasta making, Mediterranean and Mexican cuisine help bring the flavors of the world to your home table. And with top cooking classes that focus on desserts and confections, you can add a touch of sweetness to your dining life.
Where do the classes take place?
Culinary classes in Boston can take place in a variety of locations, including your own home, the chef’s place, or premium third-party venues. Many choose courses that bring the excitement to their own kitchen for home-based cooking experiences where the chef provides everything needed for a great class. Check the venue image and map on the class page to find out where each course takes place. Whether you're in Charlestown looking to craft a steakhouse menu or Somerville in search of Parisian fare, the best cooking classes are available all around town.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Boston
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.